Here is a link to a column I penned for the Financial Times. It was just published in the online edition, and it will appear tomorrow in the print edition. It is a synthesis of my last two commentaries on overly emotional markets. Good luck trading. ______________...
With the markets calming, I have not written in a couple weeks. That said, during the chaos of April and early May, I wrote much more than usual. And in each of those past notes, I tried to counter the relentless negativity from so many clients, competitors, and...
Towards the end of the 1987 movie classic Wall Street, as BlueStar Airlines stock was collapsing, a calm Bud Fox enters into the following telephone exchange with an emotional Gordon Gekko: Bud: "You once told me don’t get emotional about stock, Gordon. Don’t. The bid...
Away from all the “we are in recession now” folks choking on their breakfast sandwiches just after Friday's strong payroll release, a sleepy currency pair was lurching onto the financial market center stage. The Taiwan dollar, which almost always trades in highly...
Like many folks, I did not expect the opening gambit in tariff negotiations to be so extreme. In retrospect, I suppose Trump's time-tested “art of the deal” approach should have had us all more prepared for that posterboard back on April 2nd. After all, his style has...
Like many folks, I did not expect the opening gambit in tariff negotiations to be so extreme. In retrospect, I suppose Trump's time-tested “art of the deal” approach should have had us all more prepared for that posterboard back on April 2nd. After all, his style has always been to push towards the edges of […]
