Baffled in Jackson Hole
Every year in late summer the secretive priestly caste that is the world’s central bankers meets in conclave at the…
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Victor Hill
What the Olympic Medals Table Tells Investors
It is five days now since the world’s Olympians filed out of the stadium in Rio heading home in a…
8 years ago
Meet the New Breed of Extreme Miners
If you thought mining was about digging holes in dry ground, and that the technology required to do that was…
8 years ago
The Storm Clouds Are Gathering
If you have any exposure to the major (or indeed minor) European bourses, prepare for turbulence. 2016 (with an epilogue…
8 years ago
Sherlock Homes & the Mystery of Rising Debt & Falling Rates
A dialogue between the Master and his trusty sidekick, Dr Watson, at 221B Baker Street, unpacks the most intriguing paradox…
8 years ago
Quantum Computing: Schrödinger’s Cat is SO Clever
The greatest technological leap forward for humanity in the second quarter of the 21st Century will be Quantum Computing (QC).…
8 years ago
An Inconvenient Truth for Liberals: Vote Donald, Get Peace
Letter to my American friends. The Donald will reach an accommodation with Russia. The alternative could be too awful to…
8 years ago
Alice in Wonderland Economics Gets Even Crazier
Get ready for a world of negative interest rates and helicopter money. The lunatics have taken over the asylum. In…
8 years ago
Mr Carney Upsets the Markets (Again!)
July 15. St. Swithin’s Day[i]. An ancient British folk-tale holds that if it rains today, that will set the weather…
8 years ago
Bag a Brexit Bargain with the Banks
Release the Buffers The Brexit backlash shows that the UK banks have better prospects than their European counterparts. A buying…
8 years ago