Macro Man

Last night I wasted Field of Dreams with the kids. Plenty of complaints before the start. One wanted to watch Avengers, another didn’t want to watch a sports movie. The other one was opposed to the entire endeavor.
They came around pretty quick. But here was my big takeaway: I’m on the verge of becoming a naturalized citizen in the commodity world--I couldn’t stop thinking about how all the farmers were appalled and outraged when Kevin Costner dug up his corn to...

No doubt you’ve read something about the flattening of the yield curve. You may have even heard it inverted. I can always tell when an arcane financial concepts hit the mainstream by when my relatives ask me about it.  I’ve gotten that one a few times...

I’m back! After an extended leave of absence I’ve decided to start writing again.
Let’s start with a story familiar to those that read MM in my first term: Argentina.
That cute little fella at the top of the page is already back, only a few short years after Macri’s victory put an end to the sordid story of Argentina’s last debt default in 2001....

I've not been following the comment section in recent months, but it seems as if trollery has returned in force. Please use this post for fresh discussion, and if you're a troll please move along. (Let me know if commenting privileges are being abused...