Pips for Breakfast
The moves, the mayhem, and the lessons that still matter.
Pips for Breakfast: April 1, 2026
Market participants are currently debating whether another tanker hit in the Gulf is a geopolitical crisis or a very dark April Fools' prank.
Pips for Breakfast: March 31, 2026
China’s factory activity is officially back in expansion mode, which is great news for everyone who enjoys buying things that come in shipping containers.
Pips for Breakfast: March 30, 2026
The Japanese fiscal year is ending, which means a lot of people in suits are currently moving money around to make their balance sheets look less embarrassing.
Pips for Breakfast: March 29, 2026
Secretary of State Rubio put a four week expiration date on the war with Iran, which is a level of confidence usually reserved for people who buy milk three...
Pips for Breakfast: March 27, 2026
Trump paused energy strikes on Iran for ten days, giving markets just enough time to worry about whether day eleven comes with an apology or an explosion.
Pips for Breakfast: March 26, 2026
Russia decided gold is too shiny to share, and the Middle East is looking for a reason to sell anything that isn't a safe haven.
Pips for Breakfast: March 25, 2026
Japan is currently looking for its lost change in the couch cushions of the global economy.
Pips for Breakfast: March 24, 2026
The yen is packing its bags for a trip back to Tokyo, while the rest of the market stares at PMI numbers like they're reading tea leaves.
Pips for Breakfast: March 23, 2026
New Zealand's credit rating just got the equivalent of a "we need to talk" text from Fitch, and the timing couldn't be worse.
Pips for Breakfast: March 22, 2026
The Pentagon spent the weekend drawing up plans for ground troops in Iran, which is a very complicated way to influence the price of Crude Oil.
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