Wednesday 7atSeven: inflated volatility

Here are seven (or so) links at 7AM Eastern.  We will see you later with the daily linkfest.  Good luck out there.

Markets

Why is the $VIX so high relative to historical volatility?  (VIX and More)

What happens to bond prices if yields go to zero?  (MarketSci Blog)

ETFs

How much are fee cuts going to cost Blackrock ($BLK)?  (Focus on Funds)

How the new the iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETF ($IEMG) will compare to $EEM.  (IndexUniverse)

Technology

How worried should we be that IBM ($IBM) is slowing?  (Global Macro Monitor, WSJ, Lex)

Microsoft ($MSFT) is taking a big risk with Windows 8.  (Mossberg)

Global

Leaving Greece is going to cost Credit Agricole a pretty penny.  (Quartz)

Do emerging markets have much to fear from falling commodity prices?  (FT Alphaville)

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