10 Friday Morning Reads

June 21, 2013 10:00am by Barry Ritholtz

Good Friday morning:

• 7 charts that tell the Fed not to taper QE3 (MarketWatch)
• The Last Mystery of the Financial Crisis (Rolling Stone) see also Corrupted credit ratings, Standard & Poor’s lawsuit and the evidence (Vox)
• Like it or not, you too have exposure to emerging markets (Sober Look)
• Gold Trade Most Bearish Since ’10 as Fed Spurs Drop (Bloomberg) see also Gold Takes a Plunge Below $1,300 (WSJ)
• The Conflict Between Managing Funds and Selling Funds (Bronte Capital)
• Decline and fall: how American society unravelled (theguardian)
• WTF!?! Can Others See When You View Them on LinkedIn? (Full Contact) see also The Trouble With Kickstarter (WSJ)
• Finance blogger wisdom: summer reading (Abnormal Returns)
• BigBrain: An Ultrahigh-Resolution 3D Human Brain Model (Science Magazine) see also BigBrain: The Best Gray Matter Map Ever Made (Popular Mechanics)
• Advice on Life and Creative Integrity from Calvin and Hobbes Creator Bill Watterson (Brain Pickings)

What are you doing this glorious weekend?

Gold Takes a Plunge Below $1,300

Source: WSJ

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