MarketsMuse.com global macro trading snapshot is courtesy of excerpt from 7 April edition of macro strategy commentary from "Sight Beyond Sight", a publication of Rareview Macro LLC and authored by 20-year industry expert, Neil Azous. [caption id="attachment_2349" align="alignleft" width="150"] Neil Azous, Rareview Macro[/caption] Over the past two trading days, three…Read More

MarketsMuse.com update provides insight for those who are focused on the global macro approach to a topic that many of the world's leading hedge funds and professional investment managers are fixated on: fixed income. Below thoughts are courtesy of the 27 March a.m. edition of "Sight Beyond Sight", the  investment…Read More

MarketsMuse Global Macro update profiles perceived opportunities from the perch of Denmark’s Saxo Group Mads KoefoedIt and his view that interest rate increases probably won't happen during the second quarter, but the market will very likely be dominated by speculation on the likely timing of a US Fed interest rate…Read More

MarketsMuse.com profile of ETFs intended to provide global-macro-focused investors with a hedge against a continuing strong dollar and currency swings is courtesy of below extract from Mar 20 WSJ column by reporter Carolyn Cui. Exchange-traded funds that protect against currency swings are attracting U.S. investors concerned that the strong dollar…Read More

MarketsMuse.com update profiling iShares MSCI Sweden ETF ($EWD) and a global macro view is courtesy of extract from March 18th coverage by ETFtrends.com’s Todd Shriber Shares of the iShares MSCI Sweden ETF (NYSEArca: EWD) were modestly higher Wednesday after the Riksbank, the world’s oldest central bank, surprisingly took Sweden’s repo…Read More

While a certain sect of economists are lamenting the exponential increase in debt issued by an assortment of sovereign entities [and corporate bond issuers] within the context of a feared liquidity crisis if and when rates turn higher and institutional investors might run for the exits at the same time,…Read More

Marketsmuse.com blog update courtesy of extract from a.m. edition of Rareview Macro LLC's "Sight Beyond Sight", the global macro trading investment newsletter favored by the industry's leading hedge funds, investment managers and the world's most savvy self-directed investors. [caption id="attachment_2349" align="alignleft" width="150"] Neil Azous, Rareview Macro[/caption] -FOMC Meeting: Best Wishes…Read More

MarketsMuse ETF market update profiling the latest A-Shares initiative out of China is courtesy of extract from coverage by ETFTrends’ Todd Shriber.. [caption id="attachment_2992" align="alignleft" width="150"] Todd Shriber, ETFtrends.com[/caption] CSOP Asset Management is not a household name in the U.S., but the Hong Kong-based asset manager could change that with…Read More

MarketsMuse global macro strategy insight courtesy of extract from today's a.m. edition of Rareview Macro LLC's "Sight Beyond Sight", which includes references to the following ETFs: EMB, HYG and LQD.. For those already subscribing to "SBS", you already know that this market strategist incorporates a cross-asset model portfolio that has…Read More

MarketsMuse fixed income and global macro update courtesy of extract from blog post at II’s blog by James Craige, the head of emerging-markets debt at Stone Harbor Investment Partners in New York. Two years of challenged returns, and high volatility, by emerging-markets local currency debt has prompted questions from investors.…Read More

MarketsMuse.com update courtesy of extract from a.m. edition of "Sight Beyond Sight", one of the most widely-followed industry newsletters courtesy of global macro strategy 'think tank' Rareview Macro LLC. [caption id="attachment_2349" align="alignleft" width="150"] Neil Azous, Rareview Macro[/caption] Today is About the Forest...Not a Tree Market Watchers & Worker Bees Risk…Read More

Below is courtesy of Feb 23 commentary from "Quigley's Corner", aka debt capital market observations from Mischler Financial Group's Head of Fixed Income Syndicate, Ron Quigley. Mischler Financial Group is also an award winner; a panel of industry judges assembled by financial industry publication Wall Street Letter voted to award…Read More

MarketsMuse.com update courtesy of extract from Feb 16 CNBC reporting by Alex Rosenberg [caption id="attachment_2844" align="alignleft" width="150"] Alex Rosenberg, CNBC[/caption] There's a major debate brewing in the financial markets, and it concerns the most important potential event of the year for stocks and bonds alike: the timing of a Federal…Read More

MarketsMuse update profiling a very intriguing options strategy for professional traders is courtesy of a.m. edition of "Sight Beyond Sight" , the global macro strategy-centric publication from Rareview Macro LLC. The MM editors include former option market-makers and we're reasonably confident that the following idea has not yet been considered…Read More

MarketsMuse update profiling Apple, Inc. ($AAPL) Swiss bond issuance is courtesy of extract from a.m. edition of Rareview Macro LLC's "Sight Beyond Sight." The commentary on Apple Inc. (symbol: AAPL) and Swiss franc (CHF) below is certainly a rare view, simply because most professionals are still trying to decipher the…Read More

MarketsMuse update courtesy of reporting by Reuters' Gertrude Chavez-Dreyfuss and Ashley Lau NEW YORK (Reuters) – U.S. investors spooked by wild swings in the foreign exchange market are piling into exchange-traded funds that strip out the local currency on their international equity portfolios, making them one of the most sought-after…Read More

[caption id="attachment_2790" align="alignleft" width="150"] Ron Quigley, Mischler Financial Group[/caption] MarketsMuse fixed income fix for Feb 5 is courtesy of Industry Veteran and debt capital markets guru Ron Quigley, Managing Director and Head of Fixed Income Syndicate for Mischler Financial Group, the sell-side's first and foremost investment bank/institutional brokerage boutique that…Read More

MarketsMuse global macro trading insight courtesy of extract from 4 Feb edition of Rareview Macro LLC’s “Sight Beyond Sight” with reference to $MVE and $MVMVE [caption id="attachment_2349" align="alignleft" width="150"] Neil Azous, Rareview Macro[/caption] There are a lot of moving parts overnight, including the continuing debate on whether crude oil has…Read More