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Thursday, 14 December, 2023

IPOs
The year in IPOs, charted
Seems like Indonesia’s at a crossroads again
Thursday, 14 December, 2023

Pound Sterling
Sterling exceptionalism
Cable doesn’t quite fit with other G10 currency trades
Thursday, 14 December, 2023

FTAV’s further reading
Ad-free internet; Polish hackers; markets; lies; Twitter; college administration; book covers; and mojo
Wednesday, 13 December, 2023

US Treasury bonds
There’s a serious rally in Treasuries
Especially short-dated notes
Wednesday, 13 December, 2023

Television
A series of rubbish charts about Netflix’s rubbish viewing data
Sweet streams are made of these
Wednesday, 13 December, 2023

UK GDP
No more videos please Sunak
Stagnation nation
Wednesday, 13 December, 2023

FTAV’s further reading
Epic vs Google; Melrose Place; long Covid; book theft; mods vs Meta; E3; philosophy; Dorito drinks; and George Santos
Wednesday, 13 December, 2023

Cryptocurrencies
What is a FRAX? And other pressing questions
S&P Global looks at stablecoins
Tuesday, 12 December, 2023

Currencies
Trying to prove that Santa exists with forex trading
‘tis the seasonality
Tuesday, 12 December, 2023

Fund management
The private capital industry’s ‘dry powder’ has hit $4tn
What could go wrong?
Tuesday, 12 December, 2023

Macy's Inc
Miracle on 34th St?
A look at the reported LBO offer for Macy’s
Tuesday, 12 December, 2023

FTAV’s further reading
Arctic mining; Dakota Johnson; private markets; interest rates; strategies; macroculture vs microculture; bad tweets; and Christmas songs
Monday, 11 December, 2023

US Treasury bonds
The ‘cocaine bear’ ETF keeps on huffing
Everyone loves duration again
Monday, 11 December, 2023

Data visualisation
And the winner is . . .
🤓
Monday, 11 December, 2023

Investment research
The secret to being a star analyst
Work hard, fly hard
Monday, 11 December, 2023

FTAV’s further reading
[letter] dot com; company borrowing; Xi Jinping; emotion recognition; Jeff Zucker; misinformation; bike lanes; and Kikkoman soy sauce
Monday, 11 December, 2023

UK economy
The House of Lords’ thinking on inflation is muddled and meagre
The wrong solutions to the wrong problems
Friday, 8 December, 2023

Food & Beverage
The economics of chicken-shop Britain
On a wing and a prayer, or im-peck-able business model?
Friday, 8 December, 2023

Data visualisation
FTAV’s Friday chart quiz
Lines go up, lines go down . . . but what do they mean?
Friday, 8 December, 2023

FTAV’s further reading: charity special
Bad company for a good cause
Friday, 8 December, 2023

Final salary schemes
Game over for DB pensions?
Insert coin to discontinue
Thursday, 7 December, 2023

US interest rates
Only rates markets are pricing in recession
It’s fine to ignore the US bond market, right?
Thursday, 7 December, 2023

Chinese business & finance
Chinese property is beyond repair. How can creditors delay its collapse?
Patch up the roof, ignore the foundations, feed the hedgies
Thursday, 7 December, 2023

Corporate culture
Barbie, banks and Beyoncé: The words that defined 2023’s conference calls
When you hear their call, you’ve got to get it under way
Thursday, 7 December, 2023

FTAV’s further reading
Arts degrees; Argentina; Sharpe; the UK doom loop; drug regulation; bitcoin mining; hacking; Gemini; demos; and ale

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