Waiting for the Cavalry (in Vain?)
Markets have had the excited giddiness of a kid during the week before Christmas. Childlike, they cannot wait for the big day to arrive...
Animated Sheet Music: Miles Davis So What
Sound quality is awful — too hot — but its a great concept: Hat tip Nicholas Teague
10 Quick Thursday Reads
The latest adds to my Instapaper this very busy afternoon: • Meet the man who will replace Jobs (Fortune) • Buffett: The One-Man...
Godspeed, Steve Jobs
Yesterday was a sad day for Global Macro Monitor with the announcement that Steve Jobs is stepping down as CEO of Apple. We are one of...
Global Commodities
Given the spike in copper and oil (but not gold), perhaps its time to take a look this long term chart of commodities: > Source: BLS,...
Leuchtkafer Letter to IOSCO on HFT
Joseph Saluzzi (jsaluzzi-at-ThemisTrading.com) and Sal L. Arnuk (sarnuk-at-ThemisTrading.com) are co-heads of the equity trading desk at...
Europe’s Headed For A Crisis, Says FT’s Gillian Tett
Source: Europe’s Headed For A Crisis, Says FT’s Gillian Tett The Daily Ticker, August 24, 2011
German/BAC
All eyes are of course on the German stock market selloff as it seemed to come out of nowhere and a variety of reasons are being given,...