FTAV’s Friday charts quiz
Chartistic license
FT Alphaville
The stocks doing the earning are mostly not the stocks doing the rallying
Alphaville’s half-year report on the US equity market
Why poor countries won’t restructure
Low-income countries are facing deeper shocks, but are refusing to restructure. Why?
FTAV’s further reading
Gracie the Giraffe; BDCs; elusive neutrinos; flip clauses; data centre moratorium; Norwegian earthquakes
Brexit has made the UK more European, says Goldman Sachs
In the ‘lacklustre GDP growth and weak inward investment’ sense, not the ‘café culture and egalitarian social values’ sense
Untethered Goose Game
Just SoftBank doing SoftBank things
Anthropic has hired an economist with . . . interesting views on human survival
Skynet versus unending rainbows
Donald Trump — EV salesman extraordinaire
Electric cars go vrooom
Beating the market is even harder than you think
Monkeys with dartboards
FTAV’s further reading
Mystery retatrutide user; the invention of Antifa; Hollywood vs Big Tech; Haaland is good at scoring goals
Mongolian footballing minnows meet the cruelties of crypto
A brief history of Brera Ilch FC, who struggled to handle the pivot
How does Strategy save itself? We asked its financial adviser: a chatbot
Stretching credibility
Everything is AI
A Nightmare on LLM Street
The CME’s lawsuit against the CFTC is worth reading
Remember regulators? Lol, lmao even
Nationalising Thames Water can be easier than it looks
The UK’s next PM faces some hard decisions. Bringing the failing utility into state ownership isn’t one of them
FTAV’s further reading
Alan Greenspan; Tartan Army; presenteism; MC Escher; Brexit quiz
The Three AImigos versus The Magnificent Seven
Attention Markets Hypothesis > Efficient Markets Hypothesis
FTAV’s further reading
Carbon emissions; dark dimension; independent central banking, AI inbreeding; Norway
Kevin Warsh is throwing the reaction-function baby out with the dot-plot bathwater
A Delphic Fed is a dangerous Fed
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