The Fed Moves Equity And The ECB’s QE Doesn’t Budge Inflation: Our Weekly Must-Reads
Friday, October 30, 2015
1. December may have Fed rate hike under the tree. 2. Is Forward Guidance broken? 3. The evidence is clear: the Fed… Read More
Breaking Down The FOMC Press Release: The Case For The New Year
Wednesday, October 28, 2015
As expected, Fed Officials elected not to raise rates at the October meeting. While not completely off the table, a December… Read More
The Prattle Primer: A Brief History Of How And Why
Tuesday, October 27, 2015
The Prattle Primer was built to answer the most fundamental questions about our company. Beginning with a brief history of… Read More
Downturning Economies And Divergent Policies: Our Weekly Must-Reads
Friday, October 23, 2015
1. Margin debt is on its way down. Doug Short breaks down the implications. 2. Is economic activity slumping? 3.… Read More
Scoring Asia: A Region In Rebound?
Thursday, October 22, 2015
How’s Asia these days? For most of the region, central banks are signaling that we may be in the midst… Read More
The Prattle Process, Part 3: Under The Hood
Tuesday, October 20, 2015
Why have the connections between central bank communications and the market been largely untouched?* Because much of central bank watching… Read More
Hedge Funds Are Disappearing And The Doves Are Taking Over: Our Weekly Must-Reads
Friday, October 16, 2015
1. Brainard’s gone dove. Tim Duy on why that matters. 2. Is Dan Tarullo a Brainard? 3. A crop of big-time hedge… Read More
Scoring Europe: Economic Turbulence Stalls Rate Hikes
Thursday, October 15, 2015
Europe is in doubt. The British economy–rapidly growing in the first half of the year–has put on the brakes in Q3,… Read More
Testing Prattle: Does Our Data Make A Good Equity Market Trade Signal?
Wednesday, October 14, 2015
Prattle contends that Fed communications serve as vital investment data for equity market players, but this assertion is not without its… Read More
Explaining the Prattle Process, Part 2: How Central Banks Move Markets
Tuesday, October 13, 2015
While Prattle’s language interpreting tech has broad financial applications, our process was originally built to deal with a very specific… Read More