FED LIQUIDITYReserve balances, repo dynamics and front-end funding volatility back at the centre of the macro debate•
US EQUITIESMega-cap index concentration stays extreme as leadership narrows to a handful of AI-linked names•
PRECIOUS METALSGold holds near record highs as central-bank buying and fiscal deficits underpin hard-asset demand•
CHINA POLICYBeijing stimulus and balance-sheet repair remain the swing factor for global trade and EM risk•
FX & RATESDollar cyclicality and rate-cut pricing drive the G10 carry and cross-asset positioning debate•
CREDITPrivate-credit spreads and liability-management activity keep restructuring desks fully occupied•
FED LIQUIDITYReserve balances, repo dynamics and front-end funding volatility back at the centre of the macro debate•
US EQUITIESMega-cap index concentration stays extreme as leadership narrows to a handful of AI-linked names•
PRECIOUS METALSGold holds near record highs as central-bank buying and fiscal deficits underpin hard-asset demand•
CHINA POLICYBeijing stimulus and balance-sheet repair remain the swing factor for global trade and EM risk•
FX & RATESDollar cyclicality and rate-cut pricing drive the G10 carry and cross-asset positioning debate•
CREDITPrivate-credit spreads and liability-management activity keep restructuring desks fully occupied•
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12 Alternatives Ranked

The Weekly ChartStorm (Callum Thomas) Alternatives

The Weekly ChartStorm (Callum Thomas) is an independent mixed publication covering visual macro & sentiment charts, priced at Free + paid tiers with an access model of Freemium. The desks below overlap with it on category, tags or asset class and are ranked on the same Research Authority scale. Nothing here is paid placement.

Data verified 2026-10-04 · 12 desks ranked · independent scoring

#1GBMixed82/100

Macro Hive

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The Fat Pitch (Urban Carmel)

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Capital Wars (Michael Howell)

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Forest for the Trees (Luke Gromen)

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Niche · fiscal dominance & energy macro

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Paid — price not listed
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Trivium China

China Policy & Regulatory Intelligence

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ChinaTalk (Jordan Schneider)

China Tech, Policy & Economics

Niche · China tech & policy

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Free + paid tiers
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#7EUAnalysis80/100

Talking Heads Macro

Macro Strategy & Positioning

Niche · macro strategy & positioning

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Mauldin Economics (John Mauldin)

Macro Thought Leadership

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SentimenTrader (Jason Goepfert)

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All Star Charts (JC Parets)

Technical Analysis & Market Strategy

Niche · technical & intermarket analysis

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Thoughtful Money (Adam Taggart)

Macro Interviews & Market Commentary

Niche · macro interviews & commentary

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Eurodollar University (Jeff Snider)

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best alternatives to The Weekly ChartStorm (Callum Thomas)?

Macro Hive is the nearest match on category, tags and asset class, followed by The Fat Pitch (Urban Carmel). The list above ranks 12 overlapping desks by Research Authority Score, which weights primary-source rigour (35%), niche depth (25%), track record (15%), institutional adoption (15%) and transparency (10%).

Is there a free alternative to The Weekly ChartStorm (Callum Thomas)?

Yes — Macro Hive, The Fat Pitch (Urban Carmel), ChinaTalk (Jordan Schneider) and 4 more publish free or freemium coverage in the same area. Freemium desks are the cheapest way to test whether this niche is worth paying for at all.

What is the closest alternative to The Weekly ChartStorm (Callum Thomas)?

Macro Hive shares the most overlap with The Weekly ChartStorm (Callum Thomas) on tags, category and asset classes, and is priced at Free + paid tiers against The Weekly ChartStorm (Callum Thomas)'s Free + paid tiers. Closeness here is measured only on indexed attributes, so it is a coverage match rather than a stylistic one: read both free tiers before switching.

How do I choose between The Weekly ChartStorm (Callum Thomas) and its alternatives?

Match the desk to the decision you actually make, then check three things: the asset class it covers, whether it publishes analysis or actionable positioning, and how long it has been running. The Weekly ChartStorm (Callum Thomas) publishes mixed-style work on visual macro & sentiment charts and has been running since 2014; the desks above are ranked on the same basis, so vintage and format are directly comparable.