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Did The Bond Bubble Just Quietly Pop?

August 21, 2019August 22, 2019

Perhaps – just perhaps – the “failed” German 30-year sale was the canary in the coal mine

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Trump Should Envy Germany’s Fiscal Discipline, Not Europe’s Monetary Freak Show

August 21, 2019August 21, 2019

The self-declared “king of debt” doesn’t want to pay any interest.

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Stale Fed Minutes Show Consensus Around ‘Mid-Cycle Adjustment’ Narrative Prior To Market Turmoil

August 21, 2019

It’s safe to say some participants see things differently three weeks on.

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Hedge Funds ‘Particularly Vulnerable’ To Market Unwind On ‘Crowding Risk’

August 21, 2019August 21, 2019

Still, everything should be fine as long as nobody yells “fire!”. Or “recession”.

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No-Deal Brexit Becomes Base Case For One Bank, Prompting Change To Fed Cut Call

August 21, 2019

We’re gonna need more “insurance”.

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As Fed’s Daly Frets Over ‘Self-Fulfilling Prophecy’, Goldman Warns Fed Is Caught In ‘Hall Of Mirrors’

August 21, 2019August 21, 2019

When expectations become circular, the waters become muddy.

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Germany Makes History With ‘Failed’ Zero Coupon 30-Year Sale

August 21, 2019August 21, 2019

Bondmania.

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And There It Is: Mick Mulvaney Said To Warn GOP Donors Of Possible US Recession

August 20, 2019August 21, 2019

Dream, meet reality.

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Why Cut Payroll Taxes When You Can Just Hand $100 Billion To The Wealthy?, Trump Wonders

August 20, 2019August 20, 2019

“Many people like it”.

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As US Stocks Snap Win Streak, Hope And Caution Duel In Summer Heat

August 20, 2019August 20, 2019

Peering through the haze towards Jackson Hole.

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Robert Shiller Says Fed Cuts Send The Wrong Message

August 20, 2019

“The important thing is the narrative they’re beginning”.

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The Truth Behind Plunging Bond Yields: Largest Convexity Hedging Flow Since 2008 And Retreating HFTs

August 20, 2019August 20, 2019

Self-feeding loops and modern market microstructure as gasoline on the fire.

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Marko Kolanovic: ‘More Than Half’ Of Recent Stock, Bond Moves Technically-Driven

August 20, 2019August 20, 2019

“The market will likely continue to be dominated by disruptive tweets”.

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China Releases First Revamped Loan Prime Rate, Ushering In New Interest Rate Regime

August 19, 2019August 19, 2019

Welcome to a new era.

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So Much For ‘Regular And Predictable’: What Treasury’s 50-, 100-Year Bond Outreach Means

August 19, 2019

A “bias to proceed”.

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Stocks Rise In New Week, But Surging Dollar Could Become Problematic

August 19, 2019August 19, 2019

The combination of relatively tight Fed policy and a resilient dollar acts as a boa constrictor.

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Boston Fed Chief Eric Rosengren Is A Man Suffering From A ‘Horrendous Lack Of Vision’

August 19, 2019

Eric doesn’t see the light.

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It’s Going To ‘Feel Like A Recession’: One Bank Thinks The Die May Be Cast

August 19, 2019August 19, 2019

“Those returning from summer holidays have had a bit of a shock”.

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Trump Blasts Powell Fed For ‘Horrendous Lack Of Vision’, Demands Rate Cuts, Invents Democrat Conspiracy

August 19, 2019August 19, 2019

“Very Selfish!”

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Nomura’s McElligott Sees Local ‘Vol-Killers’, Tailwinds For Near-Term ‘Crash-Up’

August 19, 2019

“Here we are now, with all of this ‘crash’ now increasingly likely to ‘bleed out'”.

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German Stimulus Rumor Mill Kicks Into High Gear With Recession ‘Contingency Plan’ Report

August 19, 2019August 19, 2019

If you ask nicely, Germany might be willing to spend a few billion.

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As Ray Dalio Puts Recession Odds At 40%, Here’s A Chart Trio And A Message From Kudlow

August 18, 2019August 18, 2019

Don’t be afraid to be happy.

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Yes, Marko Kolanovic Is Holding A Client Call This Week. No, It’s Nothing To Panic About.

August 18, 2019January 8, 2022

Be smart, folks.

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All Eyes Turn To Jackson Hole As Powell, Central Banks Take Center Stage In Pivotal Week

August 18, 2019August 19, 2019

Pigeonholed.

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‘There’s A Problem Here That Smacks Of Inevitability’: Recession Or No, The Fed Has To Cut Rates Aggressively

August 17, 2019August 18, 2019

If you’re looking for reasons why the market is pricing a full-on easing cycle from the Fed, try this lens.

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‘Another Double-Digit S&P Decline Could Be Disqualifying’: Trump As Convexity Consumer

August 17, 2019November 18, 2021

“The only way an overinsured individual can monetize is by creating an ‘accident'”.

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Stocks And Bonds Diverged In A Yellow Wood, And Sorry I Could Not Travel Both

August 16, 2019August 17, 2019

Is past performance indicative of future results?

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