Sebastian Boyd

@sebboyd.bsky.social

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Markets Live strategist at Bloomberg News. Politics and history nerd. Book lover. Opinions are my own (or plagiarized from the wise and witty). Based in Chile. Part-time student at U de Chile.

Algorithm magic as people wonder whether local elections driving bond yields.
A set of totally awesome dolls based on the characters from Akira Kurosawa's action classic Seven Samurai.
Famous post-Dunkerque cartoon by Low showing a British Tommy shaking his fist at Luftwaffe planes with the subtitle 'Very well, alone'.
A small house being pulled by a fishing boat in Chiloe.
A house floating in the sea with a Chilean flag on it.
A small house being moved by teams of oxen.
A 'minga' in Chiloe, moving a wooden house with oxen.
Posh tuna in a tin with flowers and sesame seeds sprinkled on it.
Chart showing Philly Fed Business Outlook Survey results: new orders fell sharply while prices paid rose.
Donald Trump, at a podium accompanied by Sam Altman, who is wearing brown shoes with a dark suit in the White House.
The heroic boy reporter poses in front of Saint Basil's cathedral in Moscow in the stereotypical garb of a Soviet commissar on the cover of Tintin in the Land of the Soviets, an anti-communist satire.
David Mitchell asking 'Have you tried "kill all the poor? from an old Mitchell & Webb sketch about government planning.
Three pupils with books walk through the War Cloister at Wincheste. Photo published in the Telegraph in late 1989.