#43 Observer: The Labor Market

Line chart showing US job postings on Indeed with a yield curve inversion marked. Labor market trends

Intermarket Analysis Throught Macro and Technical Methods #43 Observer: The Labor Market The labor market has very particular characteristics in terms of its measurement: It has qualitative nuances, such as wages and productivity. It has quantitative nuances, which are complex to measure. The elasticities of this production factor as an adjustment variable vary from industry to industry. […]

#38 The small banks: risks and threats they are facing

Here you’ll find a complete technical setup: volume, trend, momentum, and mean reversion. Entry and exit zones are clearly defined. This aligns with or is a consequence of the macroeconomic analysis presented in the previous article.

#34 A Guide to Understanding Macro Narratives in Trading.

Chart comparing SPX, US Net Liquidity, and Global Liquidity. Macro Narratives.

Here you’ll find:
The relationship between macro narratives and the markets.
The evolution of a macro narrative.
The typical price behavior at each stage of the narrative.
An intermarket analysis covering the four categories to see how we’re starting 2025.
A technical setup derived from the analysis and aligned with our macro view.

#32 Trading movements in the two year real yield.

Chart comparing 2-year nominal and real yields. year real yields

In this article, we analyze the 2-year nominal rate from September 18, when the rate cuts began, to December 18, which marks the most recent cut to date. We break down the nominal rate to understand what happened with its components: the real rate, inflation expectations, and the term premium. The conclusions are compelling.

#29 10-Year Real Rate Trading: A Complete Guide

A line chart showing the divergence between the US 10-year nominal interest rate and the US 10-year real interest rate,

In this article, we break down the components of the 10-year real rate. We understand what has been driving its movements since September up to now. We study the evolution of the term premium and the intermarket repercussions it generates.

#27 Two Year Real Rate Trends and Analysis

Chart showing the decomposition of 2-year real interest rates in the United States, including nominal yield, expected inflation, and term premium components.

We broke down the 2-year real rates to understand their evolution. We used the nominal rates, inflation expectations, and the 2-year term premium. The conclusions are clear.

#24 Exploring the world of Currencies

Chart comparing the evolution of precious metals futures with a commodity index excluding precious metals, showing superior performance of the former.

In this article, we are attempting to infer the state of currencies and the global economy by conducting a sectoral analysis of supply and demand across commodity sectors.