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Gyrostat Capital Management: Why Risk Management Is Not About Predicting Risk

Why Risk Management is Not About Predicting Risk Financial markets reward confidence, but they punish certai...

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Calmer Mood Returns As Markets Consolidate After Tech Selloff

Market sentiment appears to be stabilizing after this week’s sharp tech-led selloff. US equity futures are edging hi... Read more

Equities, Cryptos And Metals Under Pressure As Risk-Off Builds, Dollar Finds Uneven Support

Risk aversion intensified overnight, with US equities posting broad-based losses. DOW and S&P 500 both closed more... Read more

BoE Dovish Tilt Knocks Sterling; Tech Rout Continues

Sterling weakened sharply after the dovish read-through from the BoE’s rate hold. Although Bank Rate remained at 3.7... Read more

Deepening AI Anxiety Hits Sentiment; ECB And BoE In Focus

Risk-off sentiment intensified in US tech sector overnight, with another down day in the NASDAQ. The move reflected gr... Read more

Euro Shrugs Off Soft Inflation, Dollar Steady After ADP Miss

Euro is trading steadily today despite inflation data coming in weaker than expected. The muted market reaction sugges... Read more

Yen Slides Again As Election Bets Build

Yen selloff returned to focus in Asian trading today as investors positioned ahead of Japan’s snap election this wee... Read more

FX Drifts As US Data Quiet And NFP Release Delayed

Forex markets are trading relatively steady as the US session gets underway, with no strong directional conviction eme... Read more

Risk-On Asia And Hawkish RBA Propel Aussie Higher

Australian Dollar surged broadly in Asia session, drawing fresh strength from a hawkish RBA rate hike that reinforced ... Read more

Dollar Rises As Crypto And Tech Show Strain, Aussie Awaits RBA Guidance

Dollar extended its rebound today, though upside momentum remains restrained. Price action suggests markets are still ... Read more

Yen Slips As Takaichi Tones Down Intervention Rhetoric

Yen came under renewed pressure today after comments over the weekend from Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi sugg... Read more

A Credible Fed Choice Tames Tail Risks, Not The Cycle

Last week delivered yet another reminder that volatility has become a feature this year, rather than an exception. Sud... Read more

Warsh Pick Calms Fed Fears But No Dollar Turnaround

US President Donald Trump today finally named former Fed Governor Kevin Warsh to succeed Jerome Powell as Fed Chair, b... Read more

Dollar Consolidates As Warsh Hints And Shutdown Deal Calm Nerves

Dollar is consolidating within a narrow range today, reflecting a temporary balance between supportive near-term devel... Read more

Dollar Stays Heavy As Trump Renews Attacks On Fed Powell, Oil Surges

Trading in the FX markets has turned notably listless, with Dollar continuing to drift lower but without broad-based f... Read more