Smorgasbord

Commodity boom over?  “…over the past decade, commodity prices grew at an annualised rate of approximately 9%, but 200 years of history suggests that this frantic growth rate is likely to moderate…”  Financial Sense

Understanding value investing:  Loews Chairman and CEO Jim Tisch speech.  The well capitalized and patient take from the leveraged.  ChessNwine

About balance sheets and write-downs:  Value Plays.

A brief introduction into Behavioral Economics:  Ritholtz.

Uranium Sector Catalysts:  AMP 2012.

The 10-year Treasury yield:  Chart of the Day.

Interactive chart on Olympic participation:  Economist.