Macro Observations
The Duration Ambush
Why long rates may not follow the Fed lower this time. Term-premium repricing, bill-heavy issuance, and volatile foreign demand — the exposures the consensus is quietly mispricing.
Macro Observations
Why long rates may not follow the Fed lower this time. Term-premium repricing, bill-heavy issuance, and volatile foreign demand — the exposures the consensus is quietly mispricing.
Macro Observations
Powell isn't waiting on inflation. He's waiting on an issuance machine that cannot survive a front-end cut. The Fed's reaction function has been captured by Treasury issuance mechanics — and the falsification condition is watchable.
Macro Observations
Fifty years of market history says the tape doesn't break until the money breaks. The signals are already blinking.
Macro Observations
Macro Observations
Hawkish Hold as Doctrine, Not Data Point
Macro Observations
Yield as Sedation: How a 13% Coupon Silences the Questions Consensus No Longer Wants to Ask
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Breadth, Concentration, and the Risk Hiding in Plain Sight
Macro Observations
A Wide Rate Gap, a Yen Back at the 160 Line, and the One Episode From August 2024 the Consensus Has Already Filed Away
Macro Observations
Macro Observations
Macro Observations
Macro Observations
What the AI Capex Cycle Has in Common With Every Buildout That Came Before It