From the excellent Calculated Risk, here are some high frequency economic indicators:
Government debt to WWII levels… WSJ
Josh Zumbrun, Wall Street Journal, discusses current government debt, here...
Preserving trees earns carbon credits… WSJ
BP is doing this... From Ryan Dezember, WSJ, here... “The good news for trees is that the going rate for intact forests has become competitive with
Oil stocks… EIA
Crude and gasoline stocks are on the decline, not so much for distillates... From the EIA’s This Week in Petroleum:
When “laggards” become “cheats…
Here is a headline from today’s Bloomberg: ”Saudis Keep Pressure on OPEC Cheats Before Ministerial Talks”.... I’m not sure what the time frame is
Option volume is dismal…
From Monday’s action:
Treasuries show higher, but not high, inflation expectations… Bloomberg
Liz McCormick and Craig Torres, Bloomberg, show inflation expectations moving higher, here...
Funds flow into commodities… WSJ
Joe Wallace, WSJ, cites a Citigroup analysis, here... ”Globally, assets under management in commodity funds jumped by the end of July to $570
Super Hybrid: Shell Wind Farm… gtm
John Parnell, gtm, has a nice piece on Shell’s offshore wind farm project, here... ”The wind farm will be paired with a floating solar facility and