30-Sept-2022 — Markets were roiled this week as the Bank of England moved to prop up the long end of the gilt yield curve. This post will take a quick dive into the BoE’s actions, and set about clearing the air of inaccurate narratives. Word on the street is that early this…

A few quick lines about the Fed’s panel today. These things are fairly laborious to watch, and I can’t imagine how bad it would be to read over a long summary of the event. Still, listening what the Chair and FOMC is hearing from businesses offers a bit of guidance…

With a direct tone, Chair Powell frequently reiterated that the FOMC will do whatever it takes to regain price stability. This means that, for the moment, our central bank is operating off of a single mandate. In order to regain price stability, the committee see’s it necessary to have a…

Overview In my time talking with people about, and participating in financial markets, US Treasuries have been a subject of habitual discussion and observation. True, the layman may be able to do without an in depth understanding of them, and the trader may care little for them past knowing that when…