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Archive for October 2007
Bravo, Thomas Hoenig

Bravo, Thomas Hoenig

Macro Man Wednesday, October 31, 2007 12 Comments
Macro Man
It's nice to see that at least one FOMC voter isn't afraid to tell Jim Cramer where to s tick his Ferrari. The relatively hawkish ...
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Very superstitious....

Macro Man Wednesday, October 31, 2007 9 Comments
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Well, the big day is here. Today's Fed announcement carries more uncertainty and drama than any event since....err...the last Fed announ...
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How weak is the dollar?

Macro Man Tuesday, October 30, 2007 26 Comments
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So former Treasury Secretary and Harvard president Larry Summers has put his two penneth into the debate about the dollar, and how the US sh...
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Hedge when you don't need it....

Hedge when you don't need it....

Macro Man Monday, October 29, 2007 2 Comments
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...is one of Macro Man's favourite maxims. The constructive risk asset view has paid dividends, despite some rather gut-wrenching pri...
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Why the long face?

Macro Man Monday, October 29, 2007 9 Comments
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A horse walks into a bar. The barman looks up at him and asks "Why the long face?" Another day, another record low in the dollar a...
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The end of the line for the buck?

Macro Man Friday, October 26, 2007 12 Comments
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Are the Rosicrucians at it again? For the second straight session, a ropy-looking US equity market was buoyed at roughly 2 pm NY time to r...
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Up, down, or shake it all around?

Macro Man Thursday, October 25, 2007 11 Comments
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Wall Street chiropractors must be loving the current market, as the whiplash of the last few days is surely providing them with a steady str...
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A bit of risk management

A bit of risk management

Macro Man Wednesday, October 24, 2007 4 Comments
Macro Man
Well, the Merrill write-offs weren't as bad as feared ("only" $7.9 billion), but earnings were a shocker at -$2.85. Fortunate...
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What's your edge?

Macro Man Wednesday, October 24, 2007 10 Comments
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The three-ring circus that is global finance continues to astound and amaze, with noise levels approaching jet-engine thresholds. Mean rever...
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20 Questions

Macro Man Tuesday, October 23, 2007 25 Comments
Macro Man
Yesterday, the offices of Dr. Market, DDS, did a roaring trade as a good many people got their teeth kicked in. EUR/USD went up, then it wen...
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Two things that provide comfort...and one thing that causes worry

Macro Man Monday, October 22, 2007 4 Comments
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There's a faint whiff of panic in the air this morning, as equities look horrible, bonds remain bid, and FX carry is getting carted out....
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Weekend Special: Paging Mr. Billy Shears

Macro Man Sunday, October 21, 2007 15 Comments
Macro Man
It was twenty years ago today Sgt. Pepper taught the band to play - The Beatles, "Sgt. Pepper's Loney Hearts Club Band" Macro ...
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Housing: is this cycle different?

Macro Man Thursday, October 18, 2007 16 Comments
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Well that was fun. Old habits die hard, and Macro Man tends to be so fixated on inflation as a medium-term macro theme that he sometimes foc...
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An ancillary benefit of blogging

Macro Man Wednesday, October 17, 2007 12 Comments
Macro Man
Regular readers of the comments section of this blog may have observed that for the past few weeks, Macro Man has been engaged in a debate w...
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Bloody Hell!

Macro Man Tuesday, October 16, 2007 16 Comments
Macro Man
That's what Macro Man said when he saw the August TIC data, released today. The figures were always going to be freaky, given that they ...
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I-Bank profits: Leaking like a SIV?

Macro Man Tuesday, October 16, 2007 1 Comment
Macro Man
All of a sudden, the world doesn't appear quite so rosy, does it? The recent floating-on-air performance of risk trades, which as recent...
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Nasty!

Nasty!

Macro Man Tuesday, October 16, 2007 3 Comments
Macro Man
It's looking like one of those horrible days where everything goes wrong at once. Certainly Macro Man's getting filled at 108-08 on...
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Apparently, all it takes...

Macro Man Monday, October 15, 2007 5 Comments
Macro Man
Apparently, all it takes to get central banks out of the foreign exchange market is a good old-fashioned financial crisis. Sure, China st...
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Just one of those days

Macro Man Friday, October 12, 2007 8 Comments
Macro Man
Yesterday was just one of those days, one of those glorious days that comes around only once or twice a year, when everything comes together...
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RMB speculation, and what hath Ben wrought?

Macro Man Thursday, October 11, 2007 10 Comments
Macro Man
Another day, another dollar (to be sold.) Macro Man's comment that EUR/USD could conceivably trade towards 1.4575 by month-end is lookin...
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Time to Relocate Macro Man Towers?

Macro Man Wednesday, October 10, 2007 9 Comments
Macro Man
There have been two interesting pieces of financial market news over the past twenty-four hours. The first of these was last night's rel...
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Welcome to the Jungle

Macro Man Tuesday, October 09, 2007 9 Comments
Macro Man
Welcome to the jungle We got fun 'n' games We got everything you want Honey we know the names We are the people that can find Whatev...
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      • Bravo, Thomas Hoenig
      • Very superstitious....
      • How weak is the dollar?
      • Hedge when you don't need it....
      • Why the long face?
      • The end of the line for the buck?
      • Up, down, or shake it all around?
      • A bit of risk management
      • What's your edge?
      • 20 Questions
      • Two things that provide comfort...and one thing th...
      • Weekend Special: Paging Mr. Billy Shears
      • Housing: is this cycle different?
      • An ancillary benefit of blogging
      • Bloody Hell!
      • I-Bank profits: Leaking like a SIV?
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      • Apparently, all it takes...
      • Just one of those days
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