Bank Holiday Poem: On the Aging Effects of the Financial Crisis Macro Man Monday, August 31, 2009 14 Comments Macro Man When you were named Chair of the Fed, Black hair adorned your beard and head. With youthful vigour you raised rates, So to avoid Greenspan... Read More
Good Riddance Macro Man Friday, August 28, 2009 38 Comments Macro Man TGIF, eh? The week's almost over, and all Macro Man can say is "good riddance." He's actually scratched out a bit of P/... Read More
Blood From A Stone Macro Man Thursday, August 27, 2009 12 Comments Macro Man Yesterday's post brought a flood of responses, with suggested trades/themes ranging from micro security selection to the classic macro b... Read More
Looking Ahead Macro Man Wednesday, August 26, 2009 42 Comments Macro Man The fun just won't stop, will it? It's been a bum-clenchingly slow day today, which follows on the heels of similarly uninteresting... Read More
Divergences Macro Man Tuesday, August 25, 2009 34 Comments Macro Man Well, it may (or may not) be the case that bonds are trading rich, but regardless, the valuation gap (insofar as it exists) remained wide op... Read More
Why Aren't Bond Yields Higher? Macro Man Monday, August 24, 2009 28 Comments Macro Man Macro Man is still shaking his head over Friday's crazy equity squeeze (as well, it must be conceded, to clear the lingering after effec... Read More
If You Can't Say Anything Nice... Macro Man Friday, August 21, 2009 19 Comments Macro Man ...then you shouldn't say anything at all. At least that's the wisdom that Macro Man and Mrs. Macro try to impart upon the Macro Bo... Read More
Space Mountain Macro Man Thursday, August 20, 2009 12 Comments Macro Man The worst thing about coming back from a holiday in America is the jet lag. It's been four days since Macro Man returned from the State... Read More
Surfin' Macro Man Wednesday, August 19, 2009 17 Comments Macro Man It's tempting to slap some old-time Beach Boys on the iPod these days, because Macro Man seems to be spending most of his time surfing t... Read More
Getting Back Into The Swing Macro Man Tuesday, August 18, 2009 22 Comments Macro Man Macro Man is still getting back into the swing of things, though he can confirm that real-time price action is indeed as noisy as it appeare... Read More
Back (Sort Of) Macro Man Monday, August 17, 2009 16 Comments Macro Man Macro Man is back.....sort of. A misadventure in setting his alarm last night left him sleeping in, working from home as a result, and...we... Read More
What Payroll Number? Macro Man Wednesday, August 12, 2009 28 Comments Macro Man Now, Macro Man has been getting a lot of sun....certainly more than he does in England. And yes, he's been drinking a lot more margari... Read More
A Poll Macro Man Thursday, August 06, 2009 40 Comments Macro Man Tomorrow sees the release of what could be a critical NFP figure. After another solid run-up in risk assets, perhaps markets are vulnerabl... Read More