Month: October 2016

Squeeze
World Out Of Whack
Chris MacIntosh

World Out Of Whack: Is A Short Squeeze Coming From This?

Market dislocations occur when financial markets, operating under stressful conditions, experience large widespread asset mispricing. Welcome to this week’s edition of “World Out Of Whack” where every Wednesday we take time out of our day to laugh, poke fun at and present to you absurdity in global financial markets in all it’s glorious insanity.

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Daniel Want On Collapsing Collateral and Systemic Risks
Podcast
Chris MacIntosh

Daniel Want On Collapsing Collateral And Systemic Risks (Part 2)

Last week I published the first part of a conversation I had recorded with Daniel Want, the CIO at Prerequisite Capital Management. Today I have the second part of our conversation for you. In it Daniel and I dug into: The collapse in collateral in the system. How derivatives pose systemic risk

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BOJ
World Out Of Whack
Chris MacIntosh

World Out Of Whack: BOJ – Caution To The Wind

Market dislocations occur when financial markets, operating under stressful conditions, experience large widespread asset mispricing. Welcome to this week’s edition of “World Out Of Whack” where every Wednesday we take time out of our day to laugh, poke fun at and present to you absurdity in global financial markets in all it’s glorious insanity.

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Daniel Want On Complex Systems And Deep Thinking
Podcast
Chris MacIntosh

Daniel Want On Complex Systems And Some Very Deep Thinking

Going deep down the rabbit hole of global financial markets can be a lot of fun and Daniel Want, the CIO at Prerequisite Capital Management has spent an awful lot of time doing just that. He is easily one of the deepest thinkers I’ve come across in a long time. After being introduced to

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