So here we are, at the end of another quarter already. This month in particular has flown by; Macro Man has scuffled to find his feet from ...
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Cow Patties
Which are bigger? The cow patties littering the Cornish moors, or those served on a sesame-seed bun to risk asset shorts yesterday? Having ...
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Communication Breakdown
Macro Man is suffering a communication breakdown-literally. He's'spending a few days in the wildnerness of the Cornish countryside,...
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A Milestone
Macro Man hopes that readers will pardon a brief diversion from your regularly-scheduled macro commentary as he notes a milestone in the his...
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Ursus Minor
Is it time for the bears to come out from the woods? Apparently so, judging by the last 48 hours' price action and the general tone of...
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Well....
.. .that was as dovish as it feasibly could have been. Cue orgiastic rally in eurodollars, a nice pop in euro/dollar, and new yearly highs...
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A Little Too Close
Sometimes you can get a little too close to the market. If someone (say, a friendly punter/blogger with a tasteful double initial) had t...
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Bedtime Stories
Macro trading is often a thankless and frustrating endeavour, not least because when things go wrong (as they often do), it is difficult to ...
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Indecision
While Francis Galton may have found that crowds are a surprisingly accurate forecaster of things like ox weights, when it comes to modern f...
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Market Dentistry
Macro Man has a dentist's appointment this morning. No, not the guy responsible for this (it still tickles Macro Man how many Brits di...
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Trading Places
Trading Places . In financial market circles, it's a cultural icon, and not a day goes by when some line from the film isn't quote...
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A Rude Interruption
Theme d'anne ou theme du jour? The jury remains out. Yesterday's "everything goes up" strategy worked swimmingly until t...
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Theme d'Annee ou du Jour?
The late-summer holidays are finally over, and now it's time to get stuck into a theme. The early returns (which admittedly cannot ne...
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We're All Communists Now
Question: Why is Kenneth Feinberg (and his like in other countries) referred to as a "pay czar"? Surely "pay kommisar "...
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That Time Of The Month
It's that time of the month again already.....and with a full moon to boot! Bring out your crystal balls, ouija boards, tea leaves, and...
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