Border Blender, Inflation, Gender

Fight, Flight, or Flow? Let’s turn back the clock to our discussion in ShopTalk Sunday. Everyone has their own “TQ” – tactility quotient.  Which is “the Zone” in life where the amount of “head-work” is properly balanced by the amount of “hand-work” one does.  It’s different for everybody; goes back to what humans were bred … Read More

QFRA, Death of SynGro, Great Repricing, Trading Box Trouble

If you’re a new reader, who has perchanced to stumble onto this website, please consider how far you want to read.  Because our stock-in-trade here is eyeing the future and trying to assess where the world is going. The Global War, massive earthquakes, second pandemic, Oh! Let’s not leave out the Greater Depression. Like the … Read More

ShopTalk Sunday: Your Tactility Quotient

So, there’s this new book I am working on – the first part is due to hit Peoplenomics next week.  It’s about how “People Are Products” and how we are each uniquely genetically coded to do certain things. As I was working in my shop, I was struck by the high level of tactility evidenced in … Read More

Tariff Weekend

We will know (for sure) tomorrow.  But one thing seems clear: our models of the financial future are poised for a major decline in the next week or two. Not that it will happen: No one knows the future.  But money does call the tune, so should be amusing to see what the “bid is.” … Read More