Pips for Breakfast
The moves, the mayhem, and the lessons that still matter.
Pips for Breakfast: March 9, 2026
Six years ago today, the oil market dropped 30% in a single morning because two countries had a disagreement about math.
Pips for Breakfast: March 8, 2026
Iran decided to provide some Sunday evening entertainment for US forces, and your stop losses might not enjoy the show.
Pips for Breakfast: March 6, 2026
NFP day is the one day a month where people who can't calculate a tip suddenly have very strong opinions on labor participation rates.
Pips for Breakfast: March 5, 2026
Iran says there was no "u up?" text sent to the US, and the oil market is currently acting like it just saw its ex at a party.
Pips for Breakfast: March 4, 2026
The Japanese Finance Minister is currently engaged in the traditional dance of verbal intervention, which is essentially yelling at the Yen until it feels bad...
Pips for Breakfast: March 3, 2026
Six years ago today, the Federal Reserve decided that waiting for a scheduled meeting was for people with more patience than they actually had.
Pips for Breakfast: March 2, 2026
The Middle East is keeping the safety trade alive, and the Yen is about to experience its annual case of homesickness.
Pips for Breakfast: March 1, 2026
The US and Israel decided to renovate the Middle East leadership chart this weekend, and the Sunday open is going to be expensive.
Pips for Breakfast: February 27, 2026
China's Politburo says their latest development process is "extremely unusual," which is diplomatic speak for "we're winging it and hoping the charts don't...
Pips for Breakfast: February 26, 2026
The Bank of Japan is acting hawkish again, which is usually the part of the movie where the protagonist realizes the phone call is coming from inside the house.
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