-
In economics, things take longer to happen than you think they will, and then they happen faster than you thought they could.
-
Join 3,460 other subscribers
Contribute To GMM
Categories
- 3D Printing
- Agriculture
- AI
- Algos
- Apple
- Automation
- Banking
- BFTP
- Bitcoin
- Black Swan Watch
- Bonds
- Brazil
- Brexit
- BRICs
- Budget Deficit
- Capital Flows
- Cartoon of the Day
- Cashless Society
- Chart of the Day
- Charts
- China
- Clean Tech
- Climate Change
- Coach C
- Commodities
- Coronavirus
- COVID
- Credit
- Crude Oil
- Currency
- Cyprus
- Daily Risk Monitor
- Day In History
- Debt
- Demographics
- Disinflaton
- Dollar
- Earnings
- ECB
- Economics
- Economist
- Egypt
- Electric Vehicles
- Emerging Markets
- Employment
- Energy
- Environment
- Equities
- Equity
- Euro
- Eurozone Sovereign Spreads
- Exchange Rates
- Fed
- Finance and the Good Society
- FinTech
- Fiscal Cliff Monitor
- Fiscal Policy
- Food Prices
- France
- Futurist
- Game Theory
- General Interest
- Geopolitical
- Geopolitics
- German Bund
- Germany
- Global Macro Watch
- Global Reset
- Global Risk Monitor
- Global Stock Performance
- Global Trend Indicators
- Gold
- Greece
- Healthcare
- Heat Map
- Hedge Funds
- Housing
- Human Interest
- Immigration
- Impeachment
- India
- Inequality
- Inflation/Deflation
- Infographics
- Innovation
- Institutional Investors
- Interest Rate Monitor
- Interest Rates
- Interviews
- Italian Yields
- Italy
- Japan
- Jobs
- Lectures
- Macro Notes from Conference Calls
- Manufacturing
- Masters
- Mexico
- Monetary Policy
- Movies
- Muni Bonds
- Muni Market
- Natural Gas
- News
- Nonlinear Thinking
- North Korea
- Overbought Markets
- Picture of the Day
- PIIGS
- PMIs
- Policy
- Politics
- Population
- Populism
- Portolio
- Poverty
- President Trump
- Qunat Strategies
- Quote of the Day
- Quotes
- Rare Earth Elements
- Readership
- Reads
- Real Estate
- Relative Strength Index
- Robert Shiller
- RSIs
- S&P500
- Sector ETF Peformance
- Semiconductor prices
- Semiconductors
- Social Media
- Socialism
- Song for the Week
- Sovereign Debt
- Sovereign Risk
- Spain
- Sports
- State and Local Government
- Tail Risk
- Technical Analysis
- Technology
- The Big Reset
- The Weekend Read
- This Day In Financial History
- Trade War
- Trades
- Tweet of the Day
- Ugly Chart Contest
- Uncategorized
- US Releases
- Video
- Volatility
- Wages
- Week Ahead
- Week in Review
- Weekend Reads
- Weekly Eurozone Watch
- Whales
-
Recent Posts
Meta
Monthly Archives: May 2017
Will The Algos Crush The Shorts Once Again?
If there is one thing we have learned over the past few years, “the algos will find you out”. Add to that, always bet against the fast money crowd. According to Bloomberg, the shorts have been upping their positions … Continue reading
Global Risk Monitor – May 26
Click on table to enlarge and for better resolution
Posted in Daily Risk Monitor, Uncategorized
Tagged bonds, Commodities, Currencies, Global equity markets, Performance, Stocks
Leave a comment
Mozambique Update
Just a little update from the FT on Mozambique, which was highlighted in our last piece, World Current Account Balances (CAB). Note first, Mozambique is a very small economy with a nominal dollar GDP of only $11 billion in 2017 … Continue reading
World Current Account Balances (CAB)
We have updated our ranking of the world’s 2017 Current Account Balances (CAB) by country from largest deficit to largest surplus in the ginormous table below. The data are from the April 2017 IMF’s World Economic Outlook database. Note, 2017 … Continue reading
Posted in Economics, Uncategorized
Tagged Current Account Balances, Foreign Direct Investment, Ranks
Leave a comment
God Bless Our British Brothers and Sisters
We are with you during these dark days. Only time can heal and then never fully. I know, my family experienced a similar tragic hate crime several years ago. Try not to let the bitterness, which is only natural, … Continue reading
The Fed’s Overnight Reverse Repurchase Agreements
Interesting piece on Barry Ritholz’ Big Picture blog yesterday, Implementing Monetary Policy: Perspective from the Open Market Trading Desk. An excellent follow-up to our last week’s post, Orwellian Monetary Policy. Recall we noted the structural change in monetary policy and … Continue reading
Global Risk Monitor – May 19
Click on table to enlarge and for better resolution
Posted in Daily Risk Monitor, Uncategorized
Tagged bonds, Commodities, Currencies, Global equity markets, perrformance, Stocks
Leave a comment
How Presidential Scandal Endangers Global Stability
In our latest post, Beware Shorting Impeachments, we noted: Bad things tend to happen in the world when the U.S. administration is distracted and looks weakened by political scandal. And, believe us, there is a legion of bad things out there … Continue reading
Posted in Politics, Uncategorized
Tagged Kissinger, Nixon, Trumpgate, Twitter, Watergate
11 Comments