Tipping point

Slipping out on the wires this week, to apparent little fanfare, was the Redbook retail sales data which depicted an … More

Crude

With crude oil pummelled to 52-week lows, catcalls ring the ears. Smashed. Bullish sentiment as thin as a carpet in … More

BOO!

Given all the bank runs and fur and intervention from wet-lipped policy makers who appear to be playing a high … More

Capital

Bank runs don’t tend to happen in bull markets. Nor large banks clubbing together to prop up small banks. Or … More

Snow

In a week bookended by the customary fixation with the Fed Chair’s tone and tie choice in front of a … More

Complicated

Is that Boris Johnson in a dressing gown in Windsor Great Park shouting at the squirrels? Or Graham Potter with … More

Cheese

Eyes grew wide this week as once again the Bank of Japan was forced to wade into the soft play … More

Energy

As the confetti settled on last week’s blockbuster jobs number, the fizz and pop have given way to some murmurings … More

FOMO

Given the glare and focus and all round wet lips this week, the money mandarins didn’t disappoint with words and … More

Labour

All eyes on the data, is a phrase that is thrown around a fair deal. Trust the data. Numbers purporting … More