FT Alphaville @alphaville.ft.com · 3hwww.ft.com/content/e7c0...ft.comBond investors 💔 OATsSacré bleu 041
FT Alphaville @alphaville.ft.com · 7has.ft.com/r/20299d13-a...as.ft.com‘Big names in AI like Kyndryl’Love me tendril 051
FT Alphaville @alphaville.ft.com · 10hwww.ft.com/content/80c7...ft.comSelf-fulfilling bank runs just aren’t really a thingOr, at least, that’s what the data seems to suggest 192
FT Alphaville @alphaville.ft.com · 29/09/2026as.ft.com/r/f2aaebfd-1...as.ft.comWho is driving the massive surge in repo borrowing?You can probably guess this one 252
FT Alphaville @alphaville.ft.com · 29/09/2026www.ft.com/content/7961...ft.comRolex was for crypto, Ferrari is for AICars: the new coins 493
FT Alphaville @alphaville.ft.com · 28/09/2026www.ft.com/content/2194...ft.comDavid Zervos, Scott Bessent’s new adviser, has opinionsNot a TACO fan 1113
FT Alphaville @alphaville.ft.com · 28/09/2026www.ft.com/content/f83b...ft.comWhat is the AI capex breakeven rate?Heroic ROIC 1102
FT Alphaville @alphaville.ft.com · 28/09/2026www.ft.com/content/b437...ft.comAnd the FTAV chart quiz winner is . . .Cap’s locked 030
FT Alphaville @alphaville.ft.com · 28/09/2026as.ft.com/r/0f7d2867-4...as.ft.comThe Bank of England’s balance sheet has already stopped shrinkingSo is it QE on the QT? 171
FT Alphaville @alphaville.ft.com · 25/09/2026www.ft.com/content/4c3f...ft.comOK, so where are all these data centres?A construction shortfall so big you can’t see it from space 25215
FT Alphaville @alphaville.ft.com · 25/09/2026ftav.substack.com/p/ponzi-like...ftav.substack.com‘Ponzi-like schemes’Also: space rockets, Chinese cars, tax avoidance, reply-all disaster strategies, and betting against the house 1155
FT Alphaville @alphaville.ft.com · 25/09/2026www.ft.com/content/0fd1...ft.comSpaceX pivots away from spaceStarbase, we have a problem 1226
FT Alphaville @alphaville.ft.com · 24/09/2026www.ft.com/content/82db...ft.comOracle feels the forceMajeure problem? 3132
Reposted by FT AlphavilleCraig Coben @thekrazykobra.bsky.social · 24/09/2026My take in @alphaville.ft.com on the news report that a Morgan Stanley banker had accidentally emailed around a confidential deal list www.ft.com/content/8124...ft.comOops! You added the wrong email attachment and leaked the bank’s deal list. What happens next?A six-point plan for putting toothpaste back in the tube 0163
Reposted by FT AlphavilleFT Alphaville @alphaville.ft.com · 24/09/2026www.ft.com/content/6354...ft.comAre Big Tech bonds crowding out the US Treasury?Probably not 0111
FT Alphaville @alphaville.ft.com · 24/09/2026www.ft.com/content/8124...ft.comOops! You added the wrong email attachment and leaked the bank’s deal list. What happens next?A six-point plan for putting toothpaste back in the tube 1100
FT Alphaville @alphaville.ft.com · 24/09/2026www.ft.com/content/6354...ft.comAre Big Tech bonds crowding out the US Treasury?Probably not 0111
FT Alphaville @alphaville.ft.com · 23/09/2026www.ft.com/content/281a...ft.comCan Warsh tighten financial conditions without engineering a stock market fall?Change the messenger 130
FT Alphaville @alphaville.ft.com · 23/09/2026www.ft.com/content/d13b...ft.comThe argument for Kalshi taking bets on its own legalityPredictor, predict thyself 1101
FT Alphaville @alphaville.ft.com · 23/09/2026as.ft.com/r/76525b72-7...as.ft.comConfessions of an accidental bonus basherWhy bonus caps do kinda make sense (ish) though 120
FT Alphaville @alphaville.ft.com · 22/09/2026www.ft.com/content/193a...ft.comPick a stock, just not any stockFewer ziggers, more zaggers 092
FT Alphaville @alphaville.ft.com · 22/09/2026as.ft.com/r/4f25066b-3...as.ft.comThe USS lesson planWhy doesn’t the UK’s largest pension fund go all-in on stocks? Or maybe bonds? 070
FT Alphaville @alphaville.ft.com · 21/09/2026www.ft.com/content/f29d...ft.comUS data centres ‘are short six NYCs of electricity’With great power comes great implausibility 0134
FT Alphaville @alphaville.ft.com · 21/09/2026🐙 www.ft.com/content/13cb...ft.comOctopus still won’t give investors their money backJust another few weeks . . . okay? 061
FT Alphaville @alphaville.ft.com · 19/09/2026www.ft.com/content/713d...ft.comStartup Nscale’s CEO pay nearly matched the FTSE 100 record, because of course it didPower? Low. Pay? Very high 091
FT Alphaville @alphaville.ft.com · 18/09/2026We come from an earlier era. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Feets,_...en.wikipedia.orgFeets, Don't Fail Me Now - Wikipedia 030
FT Alphaville @alphaville.ft.com · 18/09/2026🥔 ftav.substack.com/p/frites-don...ftav.substack.comFrites don’t fail me nowAlso: hyperscalers, circular financing, AI slop, pervert glasses and justifiable murder 1134
FT Alphaville @alphaville.ft.com · 18/09/2026share.google/p78O4CO0BUCq...share.google‘Greek finance minister encourages Germany to implement reforms’🤩🤩🤩 1397
FT Alphaville @alphaville.ft.com · 18/09/2026www.ft.com/content/6584...ft.comBritons say they’re taking less annual leave. The ONS doesn’t believe themIncoherent methods —> “coherent series” 131
FT Alphaville @alphaville.ft.com · 18/09/2026www.ft.com/content/8475...ft.comJoining the dots between big AIIn the loop? 042
FT Alphaville @alphaville.ft.com · 17/09/2026as.ft.com/r/22d9469e-7...as.ft.comBank of England follows FTAV adviceAlthough maybe correlation ≠ causation 082
FT Alphaville @alphaville.ft.com · 17/09/2026www.ft.com/content/fc32...ft.comSun, stats and suspicious productivityUK workers are better and more offline than previously thought 040
FT Alphaville @alphaville.ft.com · 17/09/2026www.ft.com/content/b4d3...ft.comChattering central bankers are good, actuallySome data for Warsh’s task force 071
FT Alphaville @alphaville.ft.com · 17/09/2026as.ft.com/r/0af1cdee-7...as.ft.comEither Meta Glasses are selling extremely well or this Citi survey might have some issuesAlternate virtual realities 1234
FT Alphaville @alphaville.ft.com · 16/09/2026as.ft.com/r/b72160c8-a...as.ft.comThe Extended Farageverse is coming togetherStacking sats 🤜 🤛 selling gold 062
FT Alphaville @alphaville.ft.com · 16/09/2026www.ft.com/content/1b95...ft.comThis is good for AI!!!! Aaargh!!!!A brief survey of sell-side scribbling at the end of the world 1184
FT Alphaville @alphaville.ft.com · 16/09/2026www.ft.com/content/29f0...ft.comAnthropic’s mother of all risk factorsWhat to say in your S-1 when your product has a >10% possibility of causing the extinction of humankind 2103
FT Alphaville @alphaville.ft.com · 16/09/2026www.ft.com/content/3401...ft.comThe BoE’s three balance sheet problemIssues with the Issue Department 032
FT Alphaville @alphaville.ft.com · 15/09/2026www.ft.com/content/fa93...ft.comBPRE’s extremely large, very huge, getting-bigger NAV discountPrivate marks v public markets 0104
FT Alphaville @alphaville.ft.com · 15/09/2026www.ft.com/content/b14a...ft.comIt’s crunch time for BoneSupport, one of Europe’s most shorted stocksCasing the joint 091
FT Alphaville @alphaville.ft.com · 14/09/2026as.ft.com/r/96a701c3-c...as.ft.comHow much should lenders charge hyperscalers?Pricing equity punters’ collective histrionics in a credit context 072
FT Alphaville @alphaville.ft.com · 11/09/2026Is it over yet? ftav.substack.com/p/nothing-is...ftav.substack.comNothing is certain except death and robotaxisAlso: moonshots, Michelin stars, fly brains, fake cigarettes, and revolting Scots 0162
FT Alphaville @alphaville.ft.com · 11/09/2026www.ft.com/content/0368...ft.comThe day Warren Buffett saved Salomon Brothers‘Our name was rat poison’ 252
FT Alphaville @alphaville.ft.com · 11/09/2026www.ft.com/content/495e...ft.comDesperately seeking UK data centre data[SIC] 242
FT Alphaville @alphaville.ft.com · 11/09/2026Today's essential read: www.ft.com/content/4858...ft.comHow big is the open-model threat to AI hyperscalers?Games without frontiers 2175
FT Alphaville @alphaville.ft.com · 10/09/2026as.ft.com/r/04ef5a74-6...as.ft.comIs now really the time to worry about a new China shock?Be careful what you wish for 3113
FT Alphaville @alphaville.ft.com · 10/09/2026📉 📊 📈 www.ft.com/content/ca7b...ft.comFT Alphaville’s Art of the Chart show returns 15 October. Tickets are £5, get them hereDelightful dataviz and drinks in London’s oldest parish church 👇 151
FT Alphaville @alphaville.ft.com · 09/09/2026www.ft.com/content/33d4...ft.comThe clock is ticking on Senegal’s ‘total return swaps’Not such a FAB way to manage sovereign debt 073
FT Alphaville @alphaville.ft.com · 08/09/2026as.ft.com/r/286e8ebc-3...as.ft.comThe complicated implications of the spectacular ‘Apollo premium’FAFOing in creditland 042
FT Alphaville @alphaville.ft.com · 07/09/2026as.ft.com/r/0c1534b3-c...as.ft.comCould the DMO take the BoE’s long gilts off their hands?And should they? 042