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My view on what's going on in the financial markets and the global economy, and a few other things that might interest me from time to time.

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Feb 85 min read

Week ended Feb 7, 2025: markets react to tariff threats, earnings and jobs

Last week was the second week running that the start of the week was characterised by turmoil, this time caused by tariff threats. Mr...

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Feb 15 min read

The week started and ended poorly for US stocks, delivering losses for the week. European stocks have been the best performers YtD.

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Jan 182 min read

Global equities staged a nice rally last week, and government bond yields fell in the US and UK. Oil, gold and Bitcoin were all higher.

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Dec 21, 20245 min read

Confident that another stellar year for U.S. stocks was coming to a close, investors were jolted from their complacency when the Federal...

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Nov 9, 20249 min read

Last week was mainly about the US election, which D Trump and the Republicans won in a landslide. The "Trump trade" was full on.

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Oct 26, 20245 min read

Both equity and bond markets lost ground last week, although Chinese stocks were positive as well the NASDAQ following TSLA earnings.

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Sep 21, 20247 min read

Last week was mainly about a trifecta of central bank decisions, with most attention focused on the Fed. The Fed Funds rate was reduced .50%

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May 25, 20229 min read

FOREX is in the news, especially as many think the USD has reached its peak and is at an inflection point. What drives FOREX? Read on.

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Oct 20, 20215 min read

The bond market looks to be doing the Fed's dirty work, sending short term yields to post-pandemic highs. Is the Fed being too methodical?

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