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The Bond Market Woke up and Chose Violence
“No Mr Bond… I expect you to die.” As an astute investor noted today, yield curves re-steepen (un-invert) as long bonds worry about...
Aug 4, 20232 min read


Downfall Rising
A couple of weeks away from the screens is often a good time for perspective and reflection. Earlier this year the prevailing bias among...
Aug 3, 20233 min read


Buzz Lightyear is Back
We once described Japan as the Buzz Lightyear market “to infinity and beyond”. Clearly that was an exaggeration to emphasize the impact...
Jun 21, 20233 min read


The Hawk Baulk & Asia
As widely expected, the FOMC left the funds rate unchanged at 5.25% at the June meeting. However, consensus beliefs on the terminal rate...
Jun 15, 20233 min read


A.I... All In like it's 1999
The divergence in consensus beliefs between the current leaders and laggards in the stock market is extraordinarily large. As several...
May 31, 20233 min read


Nick Ferres on Bloomberg's "IC Your Trade 3"
"Yield curves have never been this inverted and not signalled a recession. Bank lending standards have never been this tight without...
May 30, 20231 min read


The Antithesis of Euphoria
As we noted last week (see “how much can a panda bear”), the unwind of enthusiasm for China’s re-opening has been warranted. China’s hard...
May 30, 20233 min read


Stealth Tightening
Not surprisingly, an agreement appears to have been reached to raise the debt ceiling. While negotiations were fraught, the debt ceiling...
May 29, 20232 min read


Between Reality and Misconception
As a behavioural investor, the current episode has been fascinating and clearly challenging at the same time. The “everything bubble” as...
May 26, 20233 min read


Apr 19, 20230 min read
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