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Marking 2008 To Market
Jan 5, 2009 · 0 Comments
Happy new year to all and sundry. It feels good to be back in the saddle (no thanks to the British rail system) after a relaxing couple of weeks off. While Macro... >>>
Lost For Words
Dec 18, 2008 · 0 Comments
People who are acquainted with Macro Man, either personally or virtually, will know that he is very rarely lost for words. This morning, however, he has reached... >>>
Stepping In Front of the Steamroller
Dec 17, 2008 · 0 Comments
Markets have suddenly become moderately interesting again (though they remain bum-clenchingly illiquid), helped along by yesterday’s Fed announcement of quasi-ZIRP... >>>
A Simple Desultory Philippic
Dec 16, 2008 · 0 Comments
It’s the last work week of the year, and Macro Man is feeling the strain. After a skein of lunches, dinners, and assorted Christmas treats, he’s begun... >>>
Five Charts
Dec 15, 2008 · 0 Comments
It’s said that a picture’s worth a thousand words, so what today’s post lacks in actual verbiage it makes up in “synthetic text.” 1)... >>>
Market Hit by More Bad News; Economic Dataflow Remains Uniformly Awful
Dec 12, 2008 · 0 Comments
It’s said that bad news, like late night buses, comes in bunches. That certainly seems to be the case this week, where a few days of lethargy have been punctuated... >>>
A Christmas Shopping List
Dec 11, 2008 · 0 Comments
There’s just two weeks until Christmas, and Macro Man has yet to purchase a single present. While he knows what Mrs. Macro’s “big ticket”... >>>
Equity Rally: Can it Continue?
Dec 9, 2008 · 0 Comments
Try as he might, Macro Man has failed to muster any enthusiasm for the recent equity rally. Can it continue? Of course it can…perhaps markets will view a... >>>
Rate Cuts: How Low Can You Go?
Dec 4, 2008 · 0 Comments
Today is all about financial limbo. No, not the zombie-fied state of most global banks, or a state of non-being after dying in sin (an apt description of all too... >>>
The Brazilian Real
Dec 3, 2008 · 0 Comments
One of Macro Man’s favourite themes at the moment is the necessity and likelihood of EM policy easing in response to the global recession and disinflationary/deflationary... >>>
