E Morning Reads

Morning Reads from Around the Web

• NYSE Margin Debt At All-Time High: DB Puts It Into Perspective 
• Margin Debt: Move Along, Nothing to See Here 
• 5 Ways Your Brain Tricks You Into Making Horrible Investment Decisions
• Pending Homes Show First Annual Decline in Over 2 Years
• 24 Sad Photos Of Wal-Mart Doing It Wrong
• McDonald’s Hotline Caught Urging Employee To Get Food Stamps
• Measuring American’s Decline, in Three Charts
• Is it high-time to get bearish?
   

The second batch of news items and pictures were generously
provided by Jesse’s Cafe Americain.

• SEC: Hold Exchange Execs Responsible
• CDS: How to Make Money for Nothing
• Adverse Effects of Monetary Stimulation
• Private Companies That Spy On Protesters
• Obamacare’s Crony Software Website
• Accounting World Still Resisting Sunlight
• Should Have Enacted Democrat Healthcare
• Fed Now Thinks Inflation Helps
• Strange GOFO Cries In Gold – FT
• Paper Gold’s Violent WakeUp Call
• Portrait of a Kleptocrat
• Kranzler: Is Housing Boomlet Over (audio)
• Doug Coupland: World War $
• Precious Metal Market Commentary
• NY Fed Probes Bank MReit Exposure Risk
• Social Media May Help Thwart Protests