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FTAV’s Friday charts quiz

Who’s Afraid of the Chart of Noise?

FTAV’s further reading

Davos man; Davos men; Gary Stevenson; Trumpcoins; AI; growth; migration and opiates; Pentecostalism; and meetings

And we DO have a winner . . .

Sometimes, VAR is gud

There’s still time to sign up for our Washington DC pub quiz!

And here’s what you could win…

Corporate culture

Is Wall Street going MAGA? Not when its ideology is ROI

What counts in banking is reputation, not liberation

Will Angola’s mystery debt holdout please stand up?

Bold of you to sue a country with a machete on its flag

UK interest rates have a long way yet to fall, says Goldman Sachs

Investment research

Alphaville LLC wishes you to know that Extel voting is now open

Great expectations

A fork in the road for Tesla

Clean power versus white power

EU financial regulation

Do androids dream of financial crises?

And the winner isn’t . . .

O Brother Where Chart Thou?

Technology sector

Quantum Blockchain mines bitcoin with AI and we have more questions

Paging the AI Oracle

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