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The Return of Volatility
UPDATED (7-May-2020): I wanted to revisit this blog post with an update, partly because it's really interesting and worth highlighting,...
Callum Thomas
May 7, 20205 min read
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When Defensive Assets Stop Working
What if I told you there was a bubble but it wasn't in risk assets? What if I told you that the assets most investors look to for safety...
Callum Thomas
Nov 21, 20194 min read
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US Margin Debt Trends: The Good, the bad, and the ugly...
Margin debt is a funny indicator, it gets frequently used and abused by both rational cool-headed traders as well as sensationalist...
Callum Thomas
Aug 1, 20195 min read
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Weekly Macro Themes - 24 May 2019
Here's an overview of the topics and charts covered in the latest edition of the Weekly Macro Themes report. Also be sure to check out...
Topdown Charts
May 24, 20191 min read
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Weekly Macro Themes - 17 May 2019
Here's an overview of the topics and charts covered in the latest edition of the Weekly Macro Themes report. Also be sure to check out...
Topdown Charts
May 17, 20192 min read
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US Dollar Volatility Crunch Says Be Prepared For Something Big
The US dollar has had a very interesting start to 2019. Unlike equity markets which have seen a sharp rebound rally through Q1, the US...
Callum Thomas
Apr 16, 20192 min read
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Sentiment Snapshot: Melt-Up Time
In this edition I take you through another 5 charts which increasingly show a clear turning point in sentiment from previous pessimism to...
Callum Thomas
Apr 8, 20193 min read
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Sentiment Snapshot: A Fundamental Transition Point
In this edition I take you through 5 charts which outline how a possible reassessment of the global macro/fundamental outlook is changing...
Callum Thomas
Apr 1, 20194 min read
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Sentiment Snapshot: Fundamental Fear
In this article we explore how starkly sentiment has shifted on the fundamentals outlook. From the heights of euphoria at the beginning...
Callum Thomas
Mar 25, 20193 min read
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Sentiment Snapshot: Bullish Technicals, Bearish Fundamentals
The sentiment snapshot series is back! For context, in the sentiment snapshot series I look at some of the charts from the weekly survey...
Callum Thomas
Mar 18, 20193 min read
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9 Charts on Quantitative Tightening
Quantitative tightening has been running at full speed for almost 5 months now (and for a total period of 17 months since commencing in...
Callum Thomas
Mar 13, 20195 min read
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Emerging Market Imports Crash
One of my favorite global economic data sets to track is the CPB Global Trade Monitor. It's a relatively timely snapshot of global trade...
Callum Thomas
Feb 25, 20191 min read
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VIDEO: Top 5 Charts of the Week
In this video we run through the free weekly email newsletter "The Top 5 Charts of the Week" and add a bit of extra comments and context....
Topdown Charts
Dec 5, 20181 min read
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VIDEO: Top 5 Charts of the Week
In this video we run through the free weekly email newsletter "The Top 5 Charts of the Week" and add a bit of extra comments and context....
Topdown Charts
Nov 27, 20181 min read
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Chart Of The Week: Bear Market Warning Light Turns Yellow
The October margin debt statistics have drawn quite a stir, and for good reason. Depending on how you look at it, margin debt data can...
Callum Thomas
Nov 26, 20181 min read
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Weekly Macro Themes - 23 Nov 2018
Here's a brief preview of the topics and charts covered in the latest edition of the Weekly Macro Themes report. To read more and see the...
Topdown Charts
Nov 23, 20182 min read
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VIDEO: Top 5 Charts of the Week
In this video we run through the free weekly email newsletter "The Top 5 Charts of the Week" and add a bit of extra comments and context....
Topdown Charts
Nov 21, 20181 min read
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8 Charts on Quantitative Tightening
As quantitative tightening moves to full speed, I thought it would be a good idea to update some of the charts from the popular "7 Charts...
Callum Thomas
Nov 10, 20184 min read
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Chart: Crude Oil Break Down
Quick post - couple of charts here from our Global Cross Asset Market Monitor (weekly markets monitor that goes to clients). Key point:...
Callum Thomas
Nov 7, 20182 min read
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Weekly Macro Themes - 2 Nov 2018
Here's a brief preview of the topics and charts covered in the latest edition of the Weekly Macro Themes report. To read more and see the...
Topdown Charts
Nov 3, 20182 min read
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