Not enough panic?
Author Cam Hui Posted: 25 May 2012 As stocks have descended in the last few weeks, investor sentiment measures have moved into zones indicating excessive fear. As an example, the Citigroup...
View ArticleDraghi, the last domino falls
Author Cam Hui Posted: 25 May 2012 As expected, the Latin quarter of the eurozone ganged up on Germany on the issue of eurobonds, but Angela Merkel stood fast. But Germany is becoming increasingly...
View ArticleFocus on China, not Europe
Author Cam Hui Posted: 30 May 2012 While everyone is focused and worried about the news flow from Europe, I am less concerned about the prospects for Greece and the eurozone. As I wrote in my last post...
View ArticleThe NFP coin tossWhat’s the risk of capital flight in China?
Author Cam Hui Posted: June 3 2012 I wrote before that the likely negative surprise was going to come from China and not Europe (see Focus on China, not Europe). Yes, I am worried about China, but my...
View ArticleOminous signs from China
Author Cam Hui Posted: 12 June 2012 As I write these words, markets are surging in the wake of the news of a bailout of Spanish banks. I had written before that the principal macro risk wasn’t coming...
View ArticleThe ultimate contrarian sell signal for China?
Author Cam Hui Posted: 18 June 2012 It’s a sign of the ultimate height of hubris and I have been watching for this for some time, but the Skyscraper Index is flashing a sell signal on China. Here is an...
View ArticleDon’t lose sight of the medium term
Author Cam Hui Posted: 18 June 2012 Rather than focus on Greece this weekend, I thought that I would write about the medium term path for equities and the global economy. I came upon this BIS paper...
View ArticleChina, beyond the hard/soft landing debate
Author Cam Hui Posted: 11 July 2012 Imagine a country where a sector has dominated that nation’s economy and is deemed to be “systemically important” to growth. Insiders of that sector have made...
View ArticleWash, rinse, repeat?
Author Cam Hui Posted: 30 July 2012 Wow! The market’s ups and downs are getting more violent and the time frame of the moves are getting more compressed. When I wrote last Monday that the markets...
View ArticleSecular bull or bear?
Author Cam Hui Posted: 07 May 2013 As US equities have rallied in the last couple of weeks, there has been much discussion about the rotation in sector leadership from defensively oriented sectors to...
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