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A laughable Market Market Moment
Dec. 10, 2018
This Wednesday’s rally was a textbook case of ‘the market moves, and a cause is found’. The cause? Two words: “just belo...
Weather and Markets
Dec. 3, 2018
Weather and markets are complex systems, both of which humans endeavor to predict. It is fair to say that meteorologists are better able t...
Even a Constitutional Crisis Will Not Matter
Nov. 25, 2018
We have pounded the table with the fact that news, whether financial or Geopolitical, does not drive the stock market. However, you might argue that...
Cartoonish Reason
Nov. 18, 2018
Humans have evolved a characteristic need to assign ‘cause’ to events in the environment, so it is not surprising that every tim...
The Established Trend
Nov. 11, 2018
Fear and fundamentals drive and power the market. We know that news, whether financial or Geopolitical, does not drive or power markets. T...
Not Systemic
Nov. 4, 2018
In mammals, fear and memory are intimately tied. This makes sense within the context of evolution and survival; it is adaptive to be f...