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September Tankan: broad recovery intact; shifting allocations in focus
  • 11 hours ago

The September Tankan reinforces the case for gradual BOJ normalisation, highlighting resilient activity, persistent labour shortages and ongoing price pass-through. Yet earnings growth, margins and...

Crypto Rallies After The CLARITY Act Stalls
  • 11 hours ago

Digital assets rallied in September despite Fed rate hike; all eight indices rose led by DeFi at 31.8%

Why Investor Positioning Matters More Than Ever (With Eric Liu)
  • 11 hours ago

What do higher yields, cooling inflation, and strong economic growth mean for markets? Plus, Eric Liu explains his firm's work on investor positioning.

The labor market anomaly
  • 11 hours ago

The US employment report has a wide range of estimates around the payrolls data. This is not surprising—labor market data precision is challenged by low response rates and structural changes in the...

Looking to the Futures
  • 01 Oct 2026

The Federal Reserve has announced their investigation into when it would be appropriate to lower the pace of quantitative tightening (QT).

Today's Options Market Update
  • 01 Oct 2026

Today's September jobs report showed 254,000 positions added, way above the 140,000 analysts had expected. Treasury yields and stocks jumped on the news as recession fears receded.

Equity outlook: Parallel worlds
  • 01 Oct 2026

Global equity outlook: strong earnings and growth support equities despite trade tensions, bond weakness and energy-driven inflation.

Monthly Market Review | September 2026
  • 01 Oct 2026

GLOBALSeptember was shaped by tensions between resilient US growth and renewed monetary tightening. Stronger economic data and energy-related inflation risks pushed bond yields higher, while artifi...

Chips and Frack: How the AI Boom Rhymes with the US Shale Cycle
  • 01 Oct 2026

Investors can find clues about the future of the AI build-out from a seemingly unrelated industry.