{"id":2029231,"date":"2015-07-11T10:51:39","date_gmt":"2015-07-11T05:21:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/stockviz.biz\/index.php\/?p=2029231"},"modified":"2015-07-11T10:51:40","modified_gmt":"2015-07-11T05:21:40","slug":"weekly-recap-the-side-effect-of-socialism","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stockviz.biz\/index.php\/2015\/07\/11\/weekly-recap-the-side-effect-of-socialism\/","title":{"rendered":"Weekly Recap: The Side-Effect of Socialism"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/portalvhds29z8xdrqhczq.blob.core.windows.net\/wordpress\/2015\/07\/world.2015-07-03.2015-07-10.png\" alt=\"world.2015-07-03.2015-07-10\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2029251\" srcset=\"https:\/\/portalvhds29z8xdrqhczq.blob.core.windows.net\/wordpress\/2015\/07\/world.2015-07-03.2015-07-10.png 1024w, https:\/\/portalvhds29z8xdrqhczq.blob.core.windows.net\/wordpress\/2015\/07\/world.2015-07-03.2015-07-10-300x225.png 300w, https:\/\/portalvhds29z8xdrqhczq.blob.core.windows.net\/wordpress\/2015\/07\/world.2015-07-03.2015-07-10-400x300.png 400w, https:\/\/portalvhds29z8xdrqhczq.blob.core.windows.net\/wordpress\/2015\/07\/world.2015-07-03.2015-07-10-900x675.png 900w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n<h3>Equities<\/h3>\n<div class='row-fluid'>\n<div class='span4'>\n<table class='table table-bordered table-condensed'>\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th colspan='2'>Major<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><a target='_blank' href='http:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/quote\/DAX:IND'>DAX(DEU)<\/a><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color:green\">+2.33%<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a target='_blank' href='http:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/quote\/CAC:IND'>CAC(FRA)<\/a><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color:green\">+1.97%<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a target='_blank' href='http:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/quote\/UKX:IND'>UKX(GBR)<\/a><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color:green\">+1.33%<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a target='_blank' href='http:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/quote\/NKY:IND'>NKY(JPN)<\/a><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color:red\">-3.70%<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a target='_blank' href='http:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/quote\/SPX:IND'>SPX(USA)<\/a><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color:red\">-0.01%<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<div class='span4'>\n<table class='table table-bordered table-condensed'>\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th colspan='2'>MINTs<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><a target='_blank' href='http:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/quote\/JCI:IND'>JCI(IDN)<\/a><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color:red\">-2.49%<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a target='_blank' href='http:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/quote\/INMEX:IND'>INMEX(MEX)<\/a><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color:red\">-0.35%<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a target='_blank' href='http:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/quote\/NGSEINDX:IND'>NGSEINDX(NGA)<\/a><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color:red\">-2.49%<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a target='_blank' href='http:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/quote\/XU030:IND'>XU030(TUR)<\/a><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color:green\">+2.04%<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<div class='span4'>\n<table class='table table-bordered table-condensed'>\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th colspan='2'>BRICS<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><a target='_blank' href='http:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/quote\/IBOV:IND'>IBOV(BRA)<\/a><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color:red\">-0.03%<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a target='_blank' href='http:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/quote\/SHCOMP:IND'>SHCOMP(CHN)<\/a><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color:green\">+5.18%<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a target='_blank' href='http:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/quote\/NIFTY:IND'>NIFTY(IND)<\/a><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color:red\">-1.47%<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a target='_blank' href='http:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/quote\/INDEXCF:IND'>INDEXCF(RUS)<\/a><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color:red\">-0.47%<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a target='_blank' href='http:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/quote\/TOP40:IND'>TOP40(ZAF)<\/a><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color:red\">-0.30%<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class='row-fluid'>\n<div class='span8'>\n<div class='row-fluid'>\n<h3>Commodities<\/h3>\n<div class='row-fluid'>\n<div class='span6'>\n<table class='table table-bordered table-condensed'>\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th colspan='2'>Energy<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>WTI Crude Oil<\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color:red\">-4.88%<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Brent Crude Oil<\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color:red\">-3.01%<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Ethanol<\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color:green\">+1.60%<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Heating Oil<\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color:red\">-3.34%<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Natural Gas<\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color:green\">+0.11%<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>RBOB Gasoline<\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color:green\">+1.27%<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<div class='span6'>\n<table class='table table-bordered table-condensed'>\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th colspan='2'>Metals<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>Gold 100oz<\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color:red\">-0.63%<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Palladium<\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color:red\">-4.98%<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Copper<\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color:red\">-2.67%<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Platinum<\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color:red\">-4.71%<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Silver 5000oz<\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color:green\">+0.00%<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class='row-fluid'>\n<h3>Currencies<\/h3>\n<p><a target='_blank' href='http:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/quote\/USDEUR:CUR'>USDEUR<\/a>:<span style=\"color:red\">-0.53%  <\/span> <a target='_blank' href='http:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/quote\/USDJPY:CUR'>USDJPY<\/a>:<span style=\"color:green\">+0.00%  <\/span><\/p>\n<div class='row-fluid'>\n<div class='span6'>\n<table class='table table-bordered table-condensed'>\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th colspan='2'>MINTs<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><a target='_blank' href='http:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/quote\/USDIDR:CUR'>USDIDR(IDN)<\/a><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color:red\">-0.04%<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a target='_blank' href='http:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/quote\/USDMXN:CUR'>USDMXN(MEX)<\/a><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color:red\">-0.03%<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a target='_blank' href='http:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/quote\/USDNGN:CUR'>USDNGN(NGA)<\/a><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color:red\">-0.75%<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a target='_blank' href='http:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/quote\/USDTRY:CUR'>USDTRY(TUR)<\/a><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color:red\">-0.90%<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<div class='span6'>\n<table class='table table-bordered table-condensed'>\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th colspan='2'>BRICS<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><a target='_blank' href='http:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/quote\/USDBRL:CUR'>USDBRL(BRA)<\/a><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color:green\">+0.72%<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a target='_blank' href='http:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/quote\/USDCNY:CUR'>USDCNY(CHN)<\/a><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color:green\">+0.06%<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a target='_blank' href='http:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/quote\/USDINR:CUR'>USDINR(IND)<\/a><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color:red\">-0.06%<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a target='_blank' href='http:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/quote\/USDRUB:CUR'>USDRUB(RUS)<\/a><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color:green\">+0.93%<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a target='_blank' href='http:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/quote\/USDZAR:CUR'>USDZAR(ZAF)<\/a><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color:green\">+1.10%<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class='span4'>\n<table class='table table-bordered table-condensed'>\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th colspan='2'>Agricultural<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>Coffee (Robusta)<\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color:green\">+0.16%<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Soybean Meal<\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color:green\">+2.27%<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Soybeans<\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color:red\">-0.19%<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Sugar #11<\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color:green\">+0.98%<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Wheat<\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color:red\">-2.13%<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>White Sugar<\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color:green\">+0.59%<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Cattle<\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color:red\">-2.51%<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Cocoa<\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color:green\">+1.16%<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Coffee (Arabica)<\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color:red\">-2.38%<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Cotton<\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color:red\">-2.92%<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Feeder Cattle<\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color:red\">-2.73%<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Orange Juice<\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color:green\">+3.84%<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Corn<\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color:green\">+1.55%<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Lean Hogs<\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color:green\">+0.03%<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Lumber<\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color:green\">+2.32%<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h3>Credit Indices<\/h3>\n<div class='row-fluid'>\n<div class='span6'>\n<table class='table table-bordered table-condensed'>\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th>Index<\/th>\n<th>Change<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>Markit CDX EM<\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color:red\">-0.81%<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Markit CDX NA HY<\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color:red\">-0.81%<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Markit CDX NA IG<\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color:red\">+5.25%<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Markit iTraxx Asia ex-Japan IG<\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color:red\">+11.27%<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Markit iTraxx Australia<\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color:red\">+11.48%<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Markit iTraxx Europe<\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color:red\">+7.27%<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Markit iTraxx Europe Crossover<\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color:red\">+23.03%<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Markit iTraxx Japan<\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color:red\">+7.04%<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Markit iTraxx SovX Western Europe<\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color:red\">+2.68%<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Markit LCDX (Loan CDS)<\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color:green\">+0.02%<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Markit MCDX (Municipal CDS)<\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color:red\">+1.76%<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<div class='span6'>\nI think the market has had enough of Greece and China. The next few weeks are going to be all about earnings and how badly companies are going to disappoint investors&#8230;\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h3>Index Returns<\/h3>\n<p>For a deeper dive into indices, check out our <a href='https:\/\/stockviz.biz\/2015\/07\/11\/index-update-11-07-2015\/' title='weekly update of Indian indices, momentum and trend' target='_blank'>weekly Index Update<\/a>.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/stockviz.biz\/Indices.aspx\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/portalvhds29z8xdrqhczq.blob.core.windows.net\/wordpress\/2015\/07\/index.performance.2015-07-03.2015-07-10.png\" alt=\"index.performance.2015-07-03.2015-07-10\" width=\"600\" height=\"600\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2029241\" srcset=\"https:\/\/portalvhds29z8xdrqhczq.blob.core.windows.net\/wordpress\/2015\/07\/index.performance.2015-07-03.2015-07-10.png 600w, https:\/\/portalvhds29z8xdrqhczq.blob.core.windows.net\/wordpress\/2015\/07\/index.performance.2015-07-03.2015-07-10-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/portalvhds29z8xdrqhczq.blob.core.windows.net\/wordpress\/2015\/07\/index.performance.2015-07-03.2015-07-10-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/portalvhds29z8xdrqhczq.blob.core.windows.net\/wordpress\/2015\/07\/index.performance.2015-07-03.2015-07-10-144x144.png 144w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h3>Market Cap Decile Performance<\/h3>\n<div class='row-fluid'>\n<div class='span6'>\n<table class='table table-bordered table-condensed'>\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th>Decile<\/th>\n<th>Mkt. Cap.<\/th>\n<th>Adv\/Decl<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>1 (micro)<\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color:green\">+7.34%<\/span><\/td>\n<td>77\/57<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>2<\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color:green\">+6.18%<\/span><\/td>\n<td>79\/54<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>3<\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color:green\">+7.31%<\/span><\/td>\n<td>77\/57<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>4<\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color:green\">+5.66%<\/span><\/td>\n<td>77\/56<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>5<\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color:green\">+4.21%<\/span><\/td>\n<td>74\/59<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>6<\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color:green\">+2.25%<\/span><\/td>\n<td>67\/67<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>7<\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color:green\">+1.04%<\/span><\/td>\n<td>71\/62<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>8<\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color:green\">+1.12%<\/span><\/td>\n<td>73\/61<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>9<\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color:green\">+0.60%<\/span><\/td>\n<td>63\/70<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>10 (mega)<\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color:red\">-1.05%<\/span><\/td>\n<td>76\/58<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<div class='span6'>\nLarge caps bled but midcaps seemed to buck the trend&#8230;\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h3>Top Winners and Losers<\/h3>\n<div class='row-fluid'>\n<div class='span6'>\n<table class='table table-bordered table-condensed'>\n<tr>\n<td><a target='_blank' href='https:\/\/stockviz.biz\/Equity?TICKER=UNIONBANK'>UNIONBANK<\/a><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color:green\">+5.35%<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a target='_blank' href='https:\/\/stockviz.biz\/Equity?TICKER=RCOM'>RCOM<\/a><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color:green\">+5.37%<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a target='_blank' href='https:\/\/stockviz.biz\/Equity?TICKER=CROMPGREAV'>CROMPGREAV<\/a><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color:green\">+12.68%<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a href='https:\/\/stockviz.biz\/Equity?TICKER=VEDL'>VEDL<\/a><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color:red\">-14.28%<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a href='https:\/\/stockviz.biz\/Equity?TICKER=CAIRN'>CAIRN<\/a><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color:red\">-7.86%<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a href='https:\/\/stockviz.biz\/Equity?TICKER=TATAMOTORS'>TATAMOTORS<\/a><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color:red\">-7.21%<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<div class='span6'>\nTata Motors got pummelled by China worries.\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h3>ETF Performance<\/h3>\n<div class='row-fluid'>\n<div class='span6'>\n<table class='table table-bordered table-condensed'>\n<tr>\n<td><a target='_blank' href='https:\/\/stockviz.biz\/Equity?TICKER=INFRABEES'>INFRABEES<\/a><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color:green\">+2.48%<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a target='_blank' href='https:\/\/stockviz.biz\/Equity?TICKER=PSUBNKBEES'>PSUBNKBEES<\/a><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color:green\">+1.78%<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a target='_blank' href='https:\/\/stockviz.biz\/Equity?TICKER=JUNIORBEES'>JUNIORBEES<\/a><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color:green\">+0.98%<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a target='_blank' href='https:\/\/stockviz.biz\/Equity?TICKER=BANKBEES'>BANKBEES<\/a><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color:green\">+0.31%<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a target='_blank' href='https:\/\/stockviz.biz\/Equity?TICKER=GOLDBEES'>GOLDBEES<\/a><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color:green\">+0.13%<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a target='_blank' href='https:\/\/stockviz.biz\/Equity?TICKER=NIFTYBEES'>NIFTYBEES<\/a><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color:red\">-0.90%<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a target='_blank' href='https:\/\/stockviz.biz\/Equity?TICKER=CPSEETF'>CPSEETF<\/a><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color:red\">-1.82%<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<div class='span6'>\nWho is buying PSU banks?\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h3>Yield Curve<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/stockviz.biz\/News?TAGS=[rates]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/portalvhds29z8xdrqhczq.blob.core.windows.net\/wordpress\/2015\/07\/yieldCurve.2015-07-03.2015-07-10.png\" alt=\"yieldCurve.2015-07-03.2015-07-10\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2029261\" srcset=\"https:\/\/portalvhds29z8xdrqhczq.blob.core.windows.net\/wordpress\/2015\/07\/yieldCurve.2015-07-03.2015-07-10.png 600w, https:\/\/portalvhds29z8xdrqhczq.blob.core.windows.net\/wordpress\/2015\/07\/yieldCurve.2015-07-03.2015-07-10-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/portalvhds29z8xdrqhczq.blob.core.windows.net\/wordpress\/2015\/07\/yieldCurve.2015-07-03.2015-07-10-450x300.png 450w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h3>Thought for the weekend<\/h3>\n<div class=\"row-fluid well well-small\">\nThe absence of free markets leads to competition for the market, which leads to competition for political office, which leads to the corruption of politics. That\u2019s the basic story of crony capitalism \u2014 a side-effect of socialism.\n<\/div>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.deeshaa.org\/2015\/07\/09\/socialism-capitalism-and-politicians\/\" target=\"_blank\">Socialism, Competition and Politicians<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Equities Major DAX(DEU) +2.33% CAC(FRA) +1.97% UKX(GBR) +1.33% NKY(JPN) -3.70% SPX(USA) -0.01% MINTs JCI(IDN) -2.49% INMEX(MEX) -0.35% NGSEINDX(NGA) -2.49% XU030(TUR) +2.04% BRICS IBOV(BRA) -0.03% SHCOMP(CHN) +5.18% NIFTY(IND) -1.47% INDEXCF(RUS) -0.47% TOP40(ZAF) -0.30% Commodities Energy WTI Crude Oil -4.88% Brent Crude Oil -3.01% Ethanol +1.60% Heating Oil -3.34% Natural Gas +0.11% RBOB Gasoline +1.27% Metals Gold &hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[987],"class_list":["post-2029231","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-your-money","tag-weekly","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stockviz.biz\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2029231","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/stockviz.biz\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/stockviz.biz\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stockviz.biz\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stockviz.biz\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2029231"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/stockviz.biz\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2029231\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stockviz.biz\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2029231"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stockviz.biz\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2029231"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stockviz.biz\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2029231"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}