First World Problems
There’s ample scope for volatility in the upcoming week, although that’s not saying much. There’s
There’s ample scope for volatility in the upcoming week, although that’s not saying much. There’s
Fund managers have virtually never been this bullish on long-term bonds. Or at least not
“The next five years will be crucial,” Xi Jinping said Sunday, opening the 20th National
Bad news. More of it. Consumer inflation expectations in the key University of Michigan survey
“There are significant headwinds immediately in front of us,” Jamie Dimon said Friday, in remarks
Plainly, something was “amiss” in equities on Thursday, although I’m not sure “amiss” is the
News flow has turned almost uniformly foreboding, which I suppose could be a precursor to
It’s not lookin’ good. That’s the short version of the IMF’s new World Economic Outlook.
Sometimes (ok, pretty much all of the time) I wonder whether we, as market participants,
Regular readers have heard the story more times than most probably care to recall. I
Wars, wars everywhere. Lost in the macabre daily news flow out of Ukraine Monday was
“Curtains flapped from inside the shattered windows of a high rise residential building,” Megan Specia
For those weary of war and macro doomsaying, the week ahead will be an arduous
“Part of the crossing collapsed into the sea.” That’s a quote from voluminous Saturday coverage
There’s most assuredly a tie in between the naked politicization of the world’s most financialized
War is hell. Elements within the Ukrainian government might’ve been responsible for the August 20
A year ago last month, the Norges Bank became the first central bank to raise
Let me state this clearly: I have no desire to waste my time or yours
I hesitate to give more airplay to the Credit Suisse “story.” Over the weekend, finance-focused
Vladimir Putin is facing the very real prospect of defeat in Ukraine. Not just morally
Tensions between the West and Vladimir Putin’s Russia ratcheted higher still on Friday, when Janet
In news that’s every bit as disconcerting as it is unsurprising, inflation in the eurozone
If there were any lingering doubts as to whether something akin to a worst-case scenario
Among the responses to “Apocalypse Soon” was a reference to the “usual bearish suspects.” We
In addition to a cacophony of policymaker soundbites, traders will be compelled to grapple with
A key consideration when you ponder the prospect of a global financial meltdown, is the
How many times have I talked about a “breaking point” for markets in September? A
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