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Emerging Markets – King!
As we wrote in our earlier post, 2018 is the year of losers. There are some few recent relative bright…
As we wrote in our earlier post, 2018 is the…
2018 – Only Losers
The year is practically over for most investors. Most will remember this year, especially the autumn, as one of the…
The year is practically over for most investors. Most will…
Keep It Simple
So, now not only Trump is blaming the Fed, but it seems most investors are now busy criticizing Powell and…
So, now not only Trump is blaming the Fed, but…
Saudi Arabia: Country Releases Budget for 2019 – Living in Fantasy Land?
We wrote last week about the exodus of expats from Saudi Arabia due the country’s imposed tax on them. This…
We wrote last week about the exodus of expats from…
Fed – Food for Thought!
Not many believe in the below hypothetical question by the great Macro Team at Nordea, not even themselves, but it…
Not many believe in the below hypothetical question by the…
Volatility and the Alchemy of Risk
According to us there are few traders/ investors that understand volatility, and there are only a handful that can explain…
According to us there are few traders/ investors that understand…
Fed Rate Hike Decision: Damned if they Do, Damned if they Don’t – Independence Threatened?
We have the last couple of days noted the turmoil in the markets with push-and-pull between break-down and bounce. What…
We have the last couple of days noted the turmoil…
Derivatives, options and hedges
We have had many readers write to us asking about volatility, hedges and other related aspects of trading, especially after…
We have had many readers write to us asking about…
BOOM
What a day. US markets were totally whacked today as all indices broker huge supports. Earlier today we reasoned around…
What a day. US markets were totally whacked today as…
Robinhood Update: Pulls Back Savings Offer after Regulator Concerns – Was it all a Marketing Stunt? Continued Deception?
We wrote on Friday that Robinhood was launching a Savings and Checkings account offering 3% savings rate, claiming the account…
We wrote on Friday that Robinhood was launching a Savings…
Qui n’avance pas, recule
After terrible French PMIs last week, the Composite Euro area PMI is now clearly in “easing territory”. Meanwhile, financial conditions…
After terrible French PMIs last week, the Composite Euro area…
European Retailers Crash as ASOS Collapses
Shares in European retailer Asos are collapsing by 40%, most since June 2014, after the company reduced expectations for the…
Shares in European retailer Asos are collapsing by 40%, most…
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