The Top 10 Countries With The Most Diabetes Sufferers: Chart

Diabetes is one of the top diseases affecting millions of people worldwide. Change in food habits especially in the emerging countries is leading to rises diabetes sufferers in these countries. China and India are the top two countries with most diabetes patients followed by the US. India is projected to overtake China by 2045. Click …

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US Economic Expansions Since World War II

The cyclical bull market in US equities continue. Benchmark indices like the NASDAQ are establishing record highs and investors can’t get enough of some of the big tech names. Naturally some investors are wondering if the current euphoria in the stock market will come crashing down and the bull market will suddenly come to a …

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Central Bank Balance Sheets as a Percentage of GDP For Major Economies

The Balance Sheets of Central Bank of major economies have been increasing for many years now as a result of the many Quantitative Easing(QE) programs implements. The following chart shows the Central Bank Balance Sheets as a Percentage of GDP For Major Economies: Click to enlarge Source: The Long Unwinding Road—Navigating Regime Shift, T.Rowe Price

Differences between WTI and Brent Crude Oil: Chart

The two major crude oil benchmarks are WTI and Brent. WTI stands for West Texas Intermediate used for US oil and Brent is the global benchmark and denotes the oil extracted from North Sea. The WTI closed at $66.94 today on the NYMEX for July 2018 delivery and Brent ended at $75.81 on the ICE …

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