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The Quiet Bull Market You’re Not Paying Enough Attention To

The Quiet Bull Market You’re Not Paying Enough Attention To

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Via Kevin Muir of “The Macro Tourist” fame Although US stock markets are getting all the attention, Japan is quietly knocking up against 20-year highs. In 1995, Nick Leeson bankrupted United Kingdom’s oldest merchant bank with his Nikkei futures trading, but at least he has kept his sense of humour about it. I doubt Barings Bank shareholders find it quite so funny, yet it did give us a thrilling trader-turned-OJ chase through southeast Asia, and a not-half-bad-Ewan-McGregor movie. An
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