October 2012 ~ Macro Man

I'm a CTA... Get Me Out of Here!

One of the elephants in TMM's room has been the behaviour of the markets in the US morning. Strange things have been afoot that have ha...

Yesterday TMM were tripped into thinking about the complexity of algorithms and their place in this world against old fashioned humanness. ...

Today the financial blogosphere has lit itself up with some introspective self-illumination as to what is happening within the structure of ...

Much like watching animals in a zoo, particularly dangerous ones, rangey markets create excitement the closer they get to their boundaries. ...

The Chinese data overnight isn't a game changer, but supports the increasing sense seen both in data elsewhere and in prices that China ...

We should do that more often. When we want markets to move we should write about them being dead because it's all a bit interesting agai...

The China data is on the face of it a bit of something for everyone. The headline's were a surprise to some, but not to all ( see our la...

Well TMM had a weekend that that belied the rather pleasant weekend weather in the South East of England. If bad things come in threes then ...

Plan a) was to buy at last night's close. And we have, filling up on the small "just in case" purchases on Monday with more ri...

Ball-into-hole-knocking reached a new crescendo last night when some European ball hitters put their balls into some holes having hit them l...