Two key Central Banks finished their monetary policy meetings on Wednesday 29th, and both played the same tune, that low interest rates are here to stay for a while. The…
April is the cruelest month, breeding lilacs out of the dead land, mixing memory and desire, stirring dull roots with spring rain. Your arms full, and your hair wet, I…
If you are having an adrenaline rush and you are feeling dexterous and obviously James-Bondish then Skyfall is your thing, just that the markets have a mind of their own and no feelings for…
The Japanese yen can be an enigma. Independent from the logic, the sensations, the fundamentals, the technicals, and the question marks. Yet allegory visualizes enigma, veiled in a word. Japan,…
What a January so far, volatility with a capital ‘V’ is back with a vengeance. We have had the US killing General Soleimani and Iran retaliation, Iran downing an Ukranian…
This starts down in the dumps with what has been happening in Australia, which is being ravaged by the worst wildfires seen in decades, with large swaths of the country…
History repeats itself, and where it does not then it often chimes. We watched out for the year end flows in markets which tend to be particularly hostile by the…
As of writing, it is 9 am in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, over a week since the bell-ringing ceremony of the red-hot debut of Saudi Aramco’s shares. By Thursday last week,…