Category Archives: thealphaswarmer_commentaries

thealphaswarmer_prophecies

The Prophecy, Continued: The Dollar’s Demise Was Never About the Exchange Rate

Written 17 September 2026 (AEST). This is the continuation I promised in January 2024, when I closed The Demise of the US Dollar — A Prophecy For Its Death! with… Read more »

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thealphaswarmer economic models

Hike It Double? The Fed’s Real Decision Might Actually Be About Japan

Hike It Double? The Fed’s Real Decision Might Actually Be About Japan In 2019, Playing With Fire* argued that the economic frameworks we’d inherited were already too blunt for the… Read more »

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Metastasis of Economic Frameworks Augment Systemic Failures – A Prophecy On The Demise of Monetary Policy — thealphaswarmer

Metastasis of Economic Frameworks Augment Systemic Failures – A Prophecy On The Demise of Monetary Policy

(A continuation and re-examination of my earlier work on animal spirits and policy fragility) When I wrote Playing With Fire: Animal Spirits Ensconce Progress and Trepidation in Economies in 2019,… Read more »

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The Demise of America and The Rise of Emerging and Value Laden Network Economies — thealphaswarmer

The Demise of America and The Rise of Emerging and Value Laden Network Economies

I previously wrote about the fallacies of the US dollar and why its death is inevitable to which I received very vocal counter-arguments on Twitter, friends, family members etc about… Read more »

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Institutional & Market Maker Stop Hunt Zones Amidst Distorted Time Series Patterns In Technical Analysis — thealphaswarmer

Institutional & Market Maker Stop Hunt Zones Amidst Distorted Time Series Patterns In Technical Analysis

Technical analysis is a game of probability and is often flaunted extensively by the gamut of retail traders that rely on chart patterns, momentum oscillators and volume profiling to identify… Read more »

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The Demise of the US Dollar – A Prophecy For Its Death! — thealphaswarmer

The Demise of the US Dollar – A Prophecy For Its Death!

For long, the DXY has pounded fear across financial markets due to its dominance, weighting and influence over risk assets, emerging economics and those countries whom are reliant on the… Read more »

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Knowledge Economies Align Opportunity Sets Despite The Lack of Prudence and Fiduciary Duty From Regulatory Authorities

The notion of fiduciary duty is a core tenet of the CFA charter and underpins the regulatory paradigm across financial markets globally for it is the duty of the financial… Read more »

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Practitioners & Academics Reflect Polarities Between Macrocosms and Microcosms – A Leading Outlook

I previously wrote about disconnects that occur within the decision making context amidst the constant stream of information flows that is “constantly fighting for your attention whilst you concurrently crusade… Read more »

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The Concurrent Innovation Paradigm Manifests Through Virtual Enterprise Networks – A Model For Reviving of Economic Systems

We are amidst trepidatious times with the cataclysmic signals that are pointing to a prolonged recession coupled with inflationary and deflationary divergence and the imminent national sovereign debt crisis. The… Read more »

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Inter-Generational Learning: A Paradigm Shift In Network Economies

Arie de Geus, known for his seminal work in “The Living Company” and often as the father of the concept of the learning organisation articulated insightful metaphors in the context… Read more »

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