Of Squeezes, Ratings Agencies, Lawyers and Haircuts

Well the Mervynflation report came out again and managed to show remarkable stability as inflation ex-everything is encouragingly low. Well ...

Christmas - Time for Giving?

The Christmas lunch season is fast descending upon us, which will play havoc with our posts from now on, so we apologize in advance if they ...

Competition Time

We are back in the badlands of admin-o-tastic bullshit. It feels like career regression is kicking in big time, with one member of TMM feeli...

Bad day for Goldfinger, but worse for Mr Bond

Well, TMM were happy with yesterday's Gold move, but they are sure they are not alone in cringing at the car crash that has occurred in ...

Swimming with the Sharks

Bounce-time Baby. We are happy with yesterday's thoughts as today the scramble to de-leverage the stress trades grabbed hold with the w...

Eurobear Squeezes and Footy Swaps

Well the beginning of last week saw Europe tanking, US data doing ok and China continuing on its tightening theme. But now we have bad US l...

Groundhog 28 Months

It's US payroll day today, but TMM can honestly not remember an NFP release that holds less interest for markets. Given that just about ...