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  • Thursday, 31 October, 2024
    Robert Armstrong
    Making sense of sentiment Premium content

    And Trump equity trades

  • Wednesday, 30 October, 2024
    Markets
    Deficits, Donald Trump and the dollar Premium content

    How fiscal excess strengthens the currency

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  • Tuesday, 29 October, 2024
    Robert Armstrong
    The Magnificent 7: place your bets Premium content

    And the sustainability of US growth outperformance

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  • Monday, 28 October, 2024
    Robert Armstrong
    Can things get worse at Boeing? Premium content

    And more on rates and stock valuations

  • Friday, 25 October, 2024
    Robert Armstrong
    Yen carry and US tech Premium content

    And the housing markets gets worse

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  • Thursday, 24 October, 2024
    Robert Armstrong
    Bond yields rise, stocks don’t care Premium content

    The discount rate is supposed to matter

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  • Wednesday, 23 October, 2024
    Markets
    The term premium and the bond vigilantes Premium content

    Plus more on Pfizer

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  • Tuesday, 22 October, 2024
    Robert Armstrong
    The long end keeps on rising Premium content

    And emerging markets in a no-landing scenario

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  • Monday, 21 October, 2024
    Robert Armstrong
    Soft landing vs no landing Premium content

    And election prediction markets

  • Friday, 18 October, 2024
    Robert Armstrong
    Kevin Hassett: ‘They let inflation get out of control’

    Trump ‘supports’ Fed independence, but ‘wants to have his voice heard’, says former president’s ex-economic adviser

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  • Thursday, 17 October, 2024
    Robert Armstrong
    If you’re so happy, why are you buying so much gold? Premium content

    The rally that won’t quit

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  • Wednesday, 16 October, 2024
    Robert Armstrong
    How big is ‘big enough’ for China’s stimulus? Premium content

    Some estimates and theories

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  • Tuesday, 15 October, 2024
    Aiden Reiter
    Is Tesla losing the robotaxi race? Premium content

    It has some obstacles to navigate

  • Monday, 14 October, 2024
    Robert Armstrong
    Pfizer has problems an activist can’t fix Premium content

    Not quickly, anyway

  • Friday, 11 October, 2024
    Robert Armstrong
    Disinflation takes time Premium content

    And valuing the weight-loss drug manufacturers

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  • Thursday, 10 October, 2024
    Robert Armstrong
    Is there an obesity drug bubble? Premium content

    A big market narrative with an eerie absence of sceptics

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  • Wednesday, 9 October, 2024
    Robert Armstrong
    Inflation and consumer sentiment Premium content

    Plus bad food stocks, and more on the jobs report

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  • Tuesday, 8 October, 2024
    Robert Armstrong
    Overreaction watch, no-landing edition Premium content

    And the sukuk market

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  • Monday, 7 October, 2024
    Robert Armstrong
    The jobs report was a relief, not a revelation Premium content

    And rising long yields

  • Friday, 4 October, 2024
    Sujeet Indap
    Private credit’s latest contraption Premium content

    There goes the neighbourhood

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  • Thursday, 3 October, 2024
    Jennifer Hughes
    What we mean by ‘recession’ matters Premium content

    Downturns don’t have to be extreme events to affect markets

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  • Wednesday, 2 October, 2024
    Aiden Reiter
    The trouble with pinning down the neutral rate Premium content

    Don’t rely on easy r* narratives

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  • Tuesday, 1 October, 2024
    Robert Armstrong
    The AT&T-DirecTV mistake Premium content

    How a $67bn deal went wrong

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  • Monday, 30 September, 2024
    Robert Armstrong
    How to measure liquidity Premium content

    It’s hard

  • Friday, 27 September, 2024
    Robert Armstrong
    What kind of rally is this anyway? Premium content

    Tech stocks re-emerge

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