"STOP LOGIC" GOLD SLAM WAS SO FURIOUS IT SHOT DOWN CME TRADING AGAIN / ZERO HEDGE

"Stop Logic" Gold Slam Was So Furious It Shut Down CME Trading Again Submitted by  Tyler Durden   on 10/11/2013 09:49 -040...

THE PERILS OF PREMATURE DEINDUSTRIALIZATION / PROJECT SYNDICATE

The Perils of Premature Deindustrialization Dani Rodrik 11 October 2013 PRINCETON – Most of today’s advanced economies became wha...

FEAR AND LOATHING IN HOUSE OF SAUD / THE ASIA TIMES

THE ROVING EYE Fear and loathing in House of Saud By Pepe Escobar Every sentient being with a functional brain perceives the possibility o...

RE-DECENTRALIZING THE FED / PROJECT SYNDICATED

Amar Bhidé Amar Bhidé is a professor at Tufts University's Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy and the author of  A Call for Judgm...

COMMODITY BENCHMARKS COULD FALL UNDER UK REGULATORY SCRUTINY / THOMSON REUTERS

Commodity benchmarks could fall under UK regulatory scrutiny Tue, Oct 1 2013 By Clara Denina ROME, Oct 1 (Reuters) - Key commodities...

IS MUSIC THE KEY TO SUCCESS ? / THE NEW YORK TIMES OP EDITORIAL

October 12, 2013 Is Music the Key to Success? By JOANNE LIPMAN CONDOLEEZZA RICE trained to be a concert pianist. Alan Greenspan, forme...

DEBT IMPASSE EXPOSES ACHILLES' HEEL OF FINANCE / THE FINANCIAL TIMES MARKETS INSIGHT

MARKETS INSIGHT October 10, 2013 11:44 pm Debt impasse exposes Achilles’ heel of finance By Gillian Tett Risk of an accident in $2t...

AMERICA CANNOT LIVE SO CARELESSLY FOREVER / THE FINANCIAL TIMES COMMENT & ANALYSIS

October 7, 2013 3:49 pm America cannot live so carelessly forever By Gideon Rachman Playing Russian roulette is never advisable. Cong...

THE PERILS OF MOPPING UP / PRUDENTBEAR.COM

The Perils of Mopping Up October 11, 2013   by  Doug Noland Six days and counting.  The markets have already discounted a deal. Oct...

THE RISK BEYOND THE BELTWAY / BARRON'S MAGAZINE

Up and Down Wall Street SATURDAY, OCTOBER 12, 2013 The Risk Beyond the Beltway By RANDALL W. FORSYTH   The speculative surge in ...

TRUST, NOT PRICES THE CONCERN OF CENTRAL BANKS / MINEWEB

Trust, not price the concern of central banks - Ash When it comes to gold and silver, argues Adrian Ash, trust and independence were the ...