
What I'm reading this morning:
- Obama's pitch for Middle Class Economics at last night's State of the Union address (Wall Street Journal)
- The hedge fund manager who made a billion bucks shorting oil (Business Insider)
- A look at how active managers are currently positioned (Fat Pitch)
- The top "go-anywhere" investors are raising cash, stiff-arming US stocks right now (Morningstar)
- ...Einhorn was so impressed by his colleague's Ira Sohnn presentation that he sold oil futures too (Bloomberg)
- AEP on the former central bank prophet who says ECB QE is doomed to fail (Telegraph)
- A welcome pullback but the uptrend is still alive for the Shanghai Comp (Dragonfly Capital)
- Krugman on the similarities between the Hong Kong peg and the Swiss peg (New York Times)
- Brand new extended interview with DFA's David Booth (ETF.com)
- Maybe you shouldn't do that (A Wealth Of Common Sense)
- Brett Arends lights up Sheryl Sandberg and her school of spin (MarketWatch)
- "machines still need some workers; humans are not made wholly redundant by automation, and high productivity needs both man and machine." (Financial Times)
- Rapper Nas profiled in GQ for the 20th anniversary of Illmatic (GQ)
- Blood, Sweat and Teeth: Wild Nights with an NHL Dentist (Bleacher Report)
- "1,700 private jets are rumbling into Davos this week to discuss global warming" (Breitbart)