China’s Securities Regulatory Commission held a “seminar” on Thursday. If you weren’t invited, count yourself
Category: Markets
‘The Race Is On’: Nvidia Delivers Monster Beat And Raise
A “macro event.” That’s how Nvidia’s Q2 results were billed by the financial media and
Fate Of The World
Ahead of Jackson Hole — and, perhaps just as importantly when it comes to the
China Goes Into Firefighting Mode To Halt Stock Rout, Yuan Slide
China is intervening and otherwise pulling out all the stops to brake the pace of
Bond-Stock Waltz Is Drunken Tango In 2023
When set against another day of bear steepening in the US curve, Monday’s Nasdaq rally
Will Mike Wilson’s Rationality Ever Win The Day?
Morgan Stanley’s Mike Wilson remains skeptical of 2023’s US equity rally. I imagine that won’t
Stocks’ Fate Hangs On A Star
The r-star debate has well and truly gone mainstream. Ahead of Jackson Hole, Wall Street
Don’t Fear The August Derisking, One Bank Says
The August vintage of BofA’s closely-watched Global Fund Manager Survey suggested stewards of capital were
Key Driver Of Summer Stock Melt-Up Slams Into Reverse
Discretionary investors have de-risked into August’s equity selloff and systematic cohorts may be next. That
Investors Cast Global Dragnet In Hunt For Treasury Selloff Culprit
Bonds are obviously one of the key market stories in August. Indeed, were it not
Real Yields Live Up To Kryptonite Reputation In Summer Stock Swoon
It was a tough week for global equities. Stocks were on track for their worst
The Bonds Are Broken
2023’s “year of the bond” mantra continues to disappoint investors who mistook a narrative for
Goldman’s Rubner Warns On Liquidity, 0DTEs, Bearish Seasonal
“This is no longer a buy-the-dip market.” That’s according to Goldman’s Scott Rubner, who’s enjoyed
Panic Grips Chinese Markets As Beijing Ramps Up FX Intervention
I’d apologize for spending so much time on China’s multi-faceted, rapidly worsening economic crisis if
Fed Minutes As Expected. Two Officials Favored No Hike Last Month
A pair of Fed officials favored keeping rates on hold at last month’s policy gathering,
$635 Billion Is The Least Bearish Since Fed Liftoff
Two months ago, I wondered if equity bulls were about to “lose their best friend.”
The Russian Ruble Is Collapsing. Here’s What To Know
With apologies to all the… I don’t know, ruble fans (?) out there, the Russian
Kolanovic Warns Investors: We’re Not Out Of The Inflation Woods
Two benign US CPI reports in a row might make a streak, but they don’t
A Word On Goldman’s 2024 Fed Cut Call
Let’s be clear: All forecasts for the trajectory of Fed funds are guesses. Anything can
China’s Zhongzhi Crisis Underscores Risk Of Economic Collapse
An opaque Chinese conglomerate with a trillion yuan in assets spread across everything from real
America’s ‘Profit Reckoning’ Never Showed Up
This quarter (Q3) marks a year since investors were told to be on watch for
Discretionary Investors Fade Half Of Melt-Up Positioning Increase
For much of 2023, re-leveraging and re-risking was the purview of systematic investor cohorts mechanically
0DTE Options Take Over As Volume Share Hits Record
If markets feel choppy to you, it’s not your imagination. And if that chop seems
$130 Billion Tidal Wave Puts US Treasurys On Pace For Record Inflow
For an asset issued by a sovereign exhibiting signs of deteriorating governance and running an
Cooling Down, Heating Up
As we celebrate the coolest run of US core inflation in more than two years,
Is The Fed Done?
The Fed may be done. Indeed, the market suspects the Fed is done. July’s CPI
‘Forced Selling’ On The S&P? Here Are The Numbers
In “Waiting For Inflation,” I noted that potential vol control de-leveraging is still a subplot

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