A bit of housekeeping

I have turned the trackback function off.  Too much spam, unfortunately. 

Don't hesitate to bring a link to my attention in the comments section.

If there are topics that you want to discuss, feel free. 

And if there are topics you think I should explore, suggestions are welcome.  My recent posts have fit in a certain pattern: I go from the US trade deficit is going to get bigger, to China should revalue, the savings surplus in the oil states is huge, Saudi Arabia and the rest of the GCC should revalue, dark matter ain't all its cracked up to me and betting on macroeconomic stability and continued low volatility in a world with enormous imbalances is risky.    I did get into Iceland for a while and dabbled with the French real estate market, but maybe I should cast my eye even further ...