We are nearly at the end of 2011 and another year of mayhem behind. We will be judging our 2011 Non-Predictions and trying to dream up some ...
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TMM's Christmas TV Guide
As markets are so quiet, TMM have been leafing through their copy of the latest Radio Times to see what's on TV this Christmas. Hmmm......
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Christmas t.t.t.timing
We guess that Christmas officially starts now. Most of the City will be nursing headaches after the most popular work party night of the yea...
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Europe and the Bomb
European Commision (EC) - What is this? It looks like a bomb! ECB - But it cannot be a bomb! Our analysts tell us that it cannot be! The da...
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S&P. The ratings agency that likes to say...
There used to be an advert in UK for the TSB (a nice old-fashioned bank, pre short-term money days, now part of Lloyds) which went: "T...
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TMM vote Technocrat
Friday's US data seemed, like a well balanced budget, to have a little bit for everyone in it. A generally poor set of dissectible under...
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HO so no go.
The only thing that has changed from yesterday in our minds is the brain cell count. Caused by C2H5OH poisoning. HSCEI +C2H5OH = HO and N...
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Better to be lucky...
Well, TMM recently noted that they're gaining faith in "Luck" and that new faith was rewarded yesterday. Despite getting the ...
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Twenty Questions and a Box of Matches, Please
1. Where will SPX be trading when Santa comes down the chimney? a) above1250 b)1150- 1250 c) below 1150 2. What will Europe have pulled out...
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Losing one's Religion(s)
TMM are, of course, fearless traders in the markets, valiantly striding forth over the bodies of the financially slain, effecting tactical a...
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What's Going On
What a week. We apologise for scant posts but it's been one of those "oh jeez, we are wrong, it really is falling apart" momen...
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Dear European Politician
Dear Mr/Mrs/Miss European Politician. Nearly 13 years ago you implemented a system of monetary union in Europe which, you told us, would be ...
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Take a little, give a little
It is Veterans' Day in the US and Armistice day in Europe and rightly we should sit back and reflect on the suffering of others and the ...
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Honesty. Cut to the bone.
TMM were surprised, nay shocked, last week when they went to buy some cat food. Not that they were having to do such (TMM do indeed have a c...
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Damp Squib
This weekend was "Fireworks day" in the UK and TMM attended their own share of both public and private displays of pyrotechnics. ...
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Rorotastic
Team Macro Man have decided that these markets are a bit like a Photoshop project. We don't know if you have ever got sucked into using...
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Eliot's Eurocrat
Ok, as a response to this afternoon's request for some T S Eliot. Sorry Macavity, you mystery cat, for defaming you. Berlusconi, the Eu...
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So There We Were
So there we were balanced on a knife edge of confidence with a tweak of "you know what? They might just get through this at least '...
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Halloween Markets
A few days after the Euro announcement and the weekend appears to be full of "it won't work" arguments, which is exactly wha...
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