Consensus Rethinks Japan, as Serial Extrapolation Proves Costly
We saw consensus ‘groupthink’ reach new levels in 2016, exacerbated by surging AUM managed in trend following style. Extrapolation remains the...
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Why Hold Japan, Part II: Comparative Valuation Among G7 Economies
"Why Hold Japan?" is a question that recurs among foreign investors, now the greatest cohort of investors in Japanese stocks. The question tends...
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Reflation Trade Overshooting, as Eurozone Political Tail Risk Revives - 17th Nov 2016
Gold miners have crashed about a third since the August 25th note warning they were vulnerable to real yields (with which gold inversely...
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Money Matters: The Road to Italeave and a Dollar Break-Out?
The trade weighted dollar Index is within a whisker of breaking out of its two year long consolidation phase. There are two fairly imminent...
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Money Matters: Chinese Monetary Aggregates Point to Accelerating RMB Weakness.
Friday saw the release of the Monthly Chinese monetary aggregates. M2 rose 11.6% year-over-year. Although this is one the lowest percentage growth...
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