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Robert Armstrong

@robarmstrong.bsky.social

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US Financial Commentator, Financial Times. Opinions mine, unfortunately. The pursuit of pleasure is hard work.

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@robarmstrong.bsky.socialOct 12, 2026, 9:00 PM

small price to pay

@robarmstrong.bsky.socialOct 12, 2026, 8:42 PM

Laugh all you want Katie but I tell you what: if I thought there was no such thing as cancer or emphasema I would do nothing but smoke filterless Cemels from morning till night and I'd the world's happiest, most productive person

@robarmstrong.bsky.socialOct 12, 2026, 7:42 PM

Try harder, says Wilt Chamberlain's ghost

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@robarmstrong.bsky.socialOct 12, 2026, 7:35 PM

The Green Barettes

@auschwitzmemorial.bsky.socialOct 12, 2026, 5:00 PMReposted by @robarmstrong.bsky.social

12 October 1921 | A Pole, Maksymilian Wolański, was born in Radom. A train conductor.

In #Auschwitz from 25 February 1941.
No. 10490
He perished in the camp on 25 July 1941.

A mugshot registration photograph from Auschwitz. A man with a shaved head wearing a striped uniform photographed in three positions (profile and front with bare head and a photo with a slightly turned head with a hat on). The prisoner number is visible on a marking board on the left.
@robarmstrong.bsky.socialOct 11, 2026, 6:24 PM

The poor guy really can't take the pressure that comes with his job

@jamalgreene.bsky.socialOct 11, 2026, 11:48 AMReposted by @robarmstrong.bsky.social

A massive, and massively underrated, threat to a functioning democracy. (gift link) www.nytimes.com/2026/10/11/u...

@iankmsmith.ft.comOct 9, 2026, 9:04 AMReposted by @robarmstrong.bsky.social

What might France's bond-market problems mean for the Eurozone? What is @robarmstrong.bsky.social + @katie0martin.ft.com's highly respectful new nickname for me? Why is Katie long Norway?

Listen to this week's Unhedged 🎧💶📈 here or wherever you get your podcasts
www.ft.com/content/67a6...

@robarmstrong.bsky.socialOct 8, 2026, 5:44 PM

ew it eats snakes how disgusting

@robarmstrong.bsky.socialOct 8, 2026, 4:05 PM

Have you considered he might finally be living his best life?

@braddelong.bsky.socialOct 8, 2026, 12:30 AMReposted by @robarmstrong.bsky.social

The “Honey Badger don’t care” stock market: why and how twenty “AI” stocks and only twenty “AI” stocks shrug off the big shock of rising interest rates in our weird two-speed stock market: **Katie Martin & Rob Armstrong: There Is Only One Trade: PODCAST OF THE DAY** The “only one trade” is... 1/

@robarmstrong.bsky.socialOct 8, 2026, 2:57 PM

girls all night long might sing of the love between you and the bride with violets in her lap

@tamslick.bsky.socialOct 8, 2026, 6:16 AMReposted by @robarmstrong.bsky.social

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@peark.esOct 7, 2026, 1:20 PMReposted by @robarmstrong.bsky.social

This is good and overlays nicely with my qualitative view that 1) long term rates now price truly aggressive risk premiums/growth assumptions and can’t go much further 2) the length and scale of this move makes a top in yields increasingly likely. Nobody left to sell.

@robarmstrong.bsky.socialOct 7, 2026, 1:48 PM

My family's mortgage has fulfilled it's lifetime dream of becoming a character in a @tobyn.bsky.social alphaville post. We're all so proud.
www.ft.com/content/a04e...

@robarmstrong.bsky.socialOct 7, 2026, 11:20 AM

MIssion accomplished!

@katie0martin.ft.comOct 7, 2026, 7:41 AMReposted by @robarmstrong.bsky.social

THE POD

come for the discussion between me + @robarmstrong.bsky.social about the AI trade, stay for the 🎵 SINGING* 🎵 at the end

www.ft.com/content/6d06...

@katie0martin.ft.comOct 6, 2026, 8:31 AMReposted by @robarmstrong.bsky.social

i took the piss out of @robarmstrong.bsky.social when he said this but in fairness, he was indeed making a good point. It just started weirdly.
Proof that the pod is very much unscripted/unrehearsed/slightly chaotic www.ft.com/content/845a...

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@rlspang.bsky.socialOct 4, 2026, 10:47 PMReposted by @robarmstrong.bsky.social

Yes, this is one of the best things I have read about Maine in a long time. Be sure to study the map!

@katie0martin.ft.comOct 5, 2026, 10:37 AMReposted by @robarmstrong.bsky.social

never read the comments, apart from the funny ones.
these are both in response to @robarmstrong.bsky.social and the first one is probably true

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