The deceptive quiet

John R Taylor Jr is the CEO and founder of FXConcepts, a global investment management and research firm specializing in currency risk (mail@fx-concepts.com). Uncontrollable major disruptions in financial markets are a distant memory. That's about to change.

AS WE SIT here in our New York office surrounded by snow half a metre deep, such issues as how to get home from work take priority over global politics. The mundane matters of daily life have pushed the other more abstract questions into the back of our minds. The whole market seems to be doing the same thing as it is ignoring the complex and negative events that are occurring outside of its direct view.

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