There is a Cross Atlantic central banking trend taking place, Nomura’s Richard Koo notes in a July 11 report. The US Federal Reserve, moving to normalize interest rates, is slowly being followed by their European counterpart, which could lead to a global trend but….. This could create a unique market environment, one that a computer algorithm looking for pattern recognition might not pick up the central banking trend, particularly as the Bank of Japan continues to hold interest rates negative. [timeless] Developed world central banking trend The Bank of Canada today announced it is raising interest rates for the first…
Koo Ponders What If All Central Banks Tighten At Once?
Mark Melin
Mark Melin is an alternative investment practitioner whose specialty is recognizing the impact of beta market environment on a technical trading strategy. A portfolio and industry consultant, wrote or edited three books including High Performance Managed Futures (Wiley 2010) and The Chicago Board of Trade’s Handbook of Futures and Options (McGraw-Hill 2008) and taught a course at Northwestern University's executive education program.