Sneak Peek at Weekend Reading
Here is a sneak peek at some links from my weekly Weekend Reading column over at TheStreet.
- Despite it being a far from sure bet historically, investors continue to move to physical gold (WashingtonPost)
- Donald MacKenzie revisits his great "Why Libor?" article (LRB)
- De-leveraging has no fairy tale ending (Satyajit Das)
- Europe on the brink of currency crisis meltdown (Telegraph)
- GLG chief Emmanuel Roman warns thousands of hedge funds teetering (Telegraph)
- Leading economists are smart, but not as smart as they think when it comes to preventing Depression 2.0 (NYTimes/Mankiw)
- How RealyTrac is booming amidst the real estate bust (TIME)
- Volvo truck sales plunge 99.7% (This is Money)
- Latest U.S. monetary trends are eye-popping (MinFed)