While we may be kicking off a bounce day elsewhere in the world (TMM are dashing off to the plastic surgeons to get new Kevlar fingers fitte...
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Bond vs. Goldfinger?
Team Macro Man are picking their fingers up off the floor with their teeth having failed to catch a falling knife yesterday. So what kicked ...
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Where's the dump?
The world view coming out of this weekend is remarkably bearish and trying to spot a Macro bullish piece in the piles of research coming fro...
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Japan, Deflation and Mortgage convexity
Team Macro Man look at the rates market and cannot help but scratch their collective heads. The mess that is the Eurozone, along with a swat...
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Follow your leader
Let's start with a situation once witnessed while working in the Far East markets. When a junior trader was asked what he had in EUR/USD...
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Nobody Expects the Chinese Inquisition
Team Macro Man are still giggling. That was the best joke all year. The Chinese were laughing so hard yesterday at the way the world fell fo...
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England vs France - Gilts to score in the final minute...
At the request of one of our readers, and with the UK Budget announcement tomorrow, we thought today was as good a day as any to do a piece ...
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Admintastic Friday - Short and Sweet
Team Macro Man are up to their eyeballs in administrative rubbish and other work-related stuff. So, just a few bullet point thoughts today: ...
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The CDS Darwin Awards
Most financial publications - whether Euromoney, Institutional Investor, Finance Asia or similar - sell a lot of copies by handing out award...
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State Sponsored Muggings
Team Macro Man are going to be scattered to the four winds for the next few days so the posts may be sketchy. But there are a few things tha...
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An Englishman's Home is His Retirement Policy
Last night's UK RICS Housing Survey pointing to further strong gains in UK House Prices (see below chart) has left Team Macro Man colle...
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The Path of Pain
After a football dominated weekend, the only solace England supporters have is that God's Sporting Nation got even more thoroughly taken...
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Football !... Soccer!.. Playing in a dealing room near you....
Oh dear. Football is about to dominate the markets and Team Macro Man are crap at football. Since they have always been surrounded at work b...
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The Precious and the Not so Precious
The bounce continues today in commodities. One interesting aspect of this April blowout and subsequent bounce is that precious metals have g...
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Gold, FX, Bonds, Metals, Equities, Cash, PIGS, Apples and the Illuminati.
In Markets land something is afoot. There be portents of change. Getting a bit school-Macbethy, there be rabbits laying their eggs in the tr...
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