My easy like Sunday morning reads:
• Markets Confound in Year’s First Half: The unexpected plays out in politics, economics, and the stock and bond markets (Barron’s)
• The Real Risk in ‘Risk-Free’ Investments (NYT)
• Why everyone is so mad: 99% of post-recession jobs went to those who went to college (Quartz) see also As Low-Skilled Jobs Disappear, Men Drop Out of the Workforce (Real Time Economics)
• Why do you make stupid decisions when the experts tell you otherwise? (The Conversation)
• Ten Timely Quotes from: Where Are the Customers’ Yachts? (A Teachable Moment)
• Is America’s Thirst for Oil Just an Illusion? (Gadfly)
• Culture Is Replacing Class as the Key Political Divide (The Atlantic)
• Go Ahead, Ditch the Headphone Jack. Wireless Is the Future Anyway (Wired)
• Meet the Sexy Nude Dudes Behind Reddit’s Lady Boners GW (Vice)
• Documents Show How Russia’s Troll Army Hit America (Buzzfeed) see also Salutin’ Putin: inside a Russian troll house. (Guardian)
Be sure to check out our Masters in Business interview this weekend with Ross Buchmuller, former President of AIG Private Client Group and now founder and CEO of Pure Insurance.
S&P 500 vs. VIX: Are Stocks Too Low?
Source: Bespoke Investment Group
