Prattle

Welcome to the Signal’s “Weekly Review and Preview.” Each week, we analyze the most important communications from the previous week and give our thoughts on upcoming releases. Review Federal Reserve In brief: Neutral and somewhat pessimistic Analysis: The FOMC minutes […]

Welcome to The Signal’s weekly “Macro Minutes.” Each week, we analyze the most important communications from a specific region and provide insight based on our quantitative analysis of central banks. Nearly two weeks after the shocking Brexit vote, Bank of […]

Welcome to the Signal’s “Weekly Review and Preview.” Each week, we analyze the most important communications from the previous week and give our thoughts on upcoming releases. Review Federal Reserve In brief: Speakers elaborated on committee’s thinking Analysis: Last week, […]

Brexit may have shocked the markets…but not central banks. In the wake of the vote, the European Central Bank (ECB) has been the picture of stability: its communications over the last 10 days have averaged an almost perfectly neutral 0.08.  That’s […]

Welcome to the Signal’s “Weekly Review and Preview.” Each week, we analyze the most important communications from the previous week and give our thoughts on upcoming releases. Special Brexit Review Several central banks issued statements in response to the results […]

  Could you give us your backstory? I’ve been involved with artificial intelligence and machine learning startups since leaving M.I.T. I founded Basis Technology to focus on software globalization and American companies entering Asian markets. The company grew and expanded […]

Welcome to the Signal’s “Weekly Review and Preview.” Each week, we analyze the most important communications from the previous week and give our thoughts on upcoming releases. Review Federal Reserve In brief: Held rates Analysis: The Fed held rates last […]

Welcome to The Signal’s weekly “Macro Minutes.” Each week, we analyze the most important communications from a specific region and provide insight based on our quantitative analysis of central banks. Yesterday’s FOMC statement, announcing a rate hold (as we predicted), […]

Ahead of the Bank of Japan’s (BOJ) monetary policy meeting tomorrow, Prattle has identified divergent trends in the BOJ’s sentiment data. The BOJ unexpectedly cut its benchmark rate to -0.1% in January in hopes of weakening the Yen and strengthening the […]

Welcome to the Signal’s “Weekly Review and Preview.” Each week, we analyze the most important communications from the previous week and give our thoughts on upcoming releases. Review Global View: Last week saw a flood of dovishness from seminal speakers […]