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Market Anthropology: the Tail of the Euro

Thursday, May 12, 2011 the Tail of the Euro Now that I’ve alienated the readership of economists worldwide (previous piece – nothing personal, they are typically some of the nicest market folk in everyday life) – why don’t I embrace the words of…

Market Anthropology: Tail Risk

Friday, June 10, 2011 Tail Risk Considering the euro has followed script smartly – here is an update of the Euro:Silver chart from last Thursday.  From last Thursday’s notes: “As the euro rips higher today after comments by Jean-Claud Trichet…

Market Anthropology: Social Darwinism

Friday, May 6, 2011 Social Darwinism Illustration by Eric Drooker It’s comforting to know that the market still conforms to both natural (gravity) and social (darwinism) law. And while I would never wish liquidation by margin call to any fund…

Market Anthropology: Spooked

Monday, May 20, 2013 Spooked Spooked – is perhaps an understatement. Although considering the subject of late, it isn’t entirely out of character. After momentarily blipping higher at the open, silver lost the floor and fell some 7% before reflexively…