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Tracked since Sep 10, 2026 — 1 daily snapshot so far. The card below is built from what we track and refreshes nightly. It is free for FT Alphaville to post, embed or send to readers, as long as the watermark stays on it.
- Percentile
- Top 8%
- Best rank seen
- #42
- Posts
- 4
- Reactions per post
- 94
- Reactions tracked
- 1.1K
of 525 ranked finance newsletters
on Sep 10, 2026
last 30 days
average, recent posts
across 12 posts
Most-reacted post we have seen: This is nuts. When's the crash? — 301 reactions on Jul 24, 2026.
Recent posts
- Is Stephen Miran... right?
Why are bond yield climbing? This is evidently an easy question to answer, because we have a lot of them. Just pick whatever answer best fits your priors. Some say inflation fears are the main culprit . Others say rate fears — either that rates are too low to contain inflation, or going to go higher to contain inflation. Then there are debt fears , because investors have only now discovered that governments are borrowing a lot. Perhaps the torrential supply of AI-financing bonds is also having an effect? The Fed’s eroding credibility is hurting bonds, some say. A higher term premium, the…
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- This is nuts. When's the crash?
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