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Sep 22, 20232 min read
Going Straight to Sell
This year has been particularly challenging for consensus positioning and beliefs – “it’s transitory to soft landing” now being hit by...

Sep 21, 20233 min read
Addicted to Dove
As widely anticipated, the US FOMC left policy unchanged at 5.5% at the September meeting. However, the dot plot was marked up again by...

Sep 20, 20233 min read
What if it works?
A key question our friend Dave Dredge at Convex Strategies often asks policy officials in Japan about extreme measures (ZIRP, QE, YCC...

Sep 18, 20233 min read
Just Can't Get Enough
I Just can’t get enough I Just can’t get enough The markets slip and slide when we end the dove And I just can’t seem to get enough...

Sep 14, 20233 min read
A Year of Contras
As we have noted recently 2023 has been the year of the contras where swings in major macro trends have caught consensus positioning and...

Sep 13, 20233 min read
Blind Leading the Blind
In August we noted that a key characteristic of 2023 has been swings in the prevailing bias on major macro trends that have caught...

Aug 31, 20233 min read
The Twisted Logic of Bad Equals Good
One of the key characteristics of 2023 has been swings in the prevailing bias on major macro trends that have caught consensus...

Aug 23, 20234 min read
A Rolling Loan Gathers No Loss
Long end yields have recently broken to new cycle highs. From our perch, as we noted earlier this month, this likely reflects a few key...

Aug 18, 20233 min read
The Great Fall of China
The Economist Cover on August 29th, 2015, was titled the “Great Fall of China.” While that was not quite the trough in that episode or...

Aug 11, 20232 min read
If the First Wave Doesn't Get You the Second Wave Will
Earlier this week we suggested that the odds of a soft landing remain low. There have been only 2 out of 12 episodes since 1957. The most...
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