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Is the Fed Making Matters Worse With Plan to Buy Treasuries?
There are a multitude of issues that can take the markets down, even as the Fed FOMC meeting approaches.
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JPMorgan Warns U.S. Money-Market Stress to Get Worse
JPMorgan Chase & Co. says the money-market stress that sent short-term borrowing rates surging last month is likely to get much worse despite the Federal Reserve’s attempts to inject billions of dollars into the financial system.The Fed has offered overnight loans and started buying up...
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Financial Titans Fear Central Bank Powers Near Limit: IMF Update
Financial industry chiefs are worrying about how much help central banks can offer if governments don’t step up with more help by unleashing more fiscal support,...
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Here Is The Real Reason The Fed Restarted QE
As JPMorgan admits, the ECB’s net QE purchases alone would have been insufficient to offset the impact of the BoJ’s ongoing QE tapering due to its effort to steepen its domestic curve. That's why the Fed had to step in...
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Gold Dips on Day, But up on Week
The Fed is due to meet between Oct 29 and 30, and there are expectations it will approve a third straight quarter point cut for the year.
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Three Ways to Look at Valuations
It’s important to note that the last major dislocation between these valuation gauges occurred late in the prior cycle in 2007-08, with the divergence ultimately being resolved by falling stock prices. We would expect a similar outcome this time around.
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Billions of Dollars Just Fled Momentum for Low Volatility
Another sign of increasingly defensive posturing as market confidence deteriorates.
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The End Of The Trend?: Louis-Vincent Gave
For the past few years, US treasuries, the US dollar and the oil price have all broadly traded in a range. In fact, the only bankable trend for investors has been the outperformance of US equities, without which global stock indexes would still be trading at 2006 levels. However, there are signs that US equity outperformance may be running out of steam.
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This Little Known Recession Indicator Is Now Sending a Warning
Two gauges of U.S. economic health are telling different stories — and that’s troubling...
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America’s Road Map to $40 Trillion National Debt by 2028
Watch out! At this very moment, professional economists of all stripes are making plans on your behalf. They’re dreaming and scheming new and innovative ways to spend your money long before you’ve earned it.
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Welcome to the USSR: the United States of Suppression and Repression
We're all against "fake news," right? Until your content is deemed "fake news" in a "fake news" indictment without any evidence, trial or recourse.
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The Ownership of Central Banks
David Bholat and Karla Martinez Gutierrez Around the world, central banks have a number of different ownership structures. At one end of the spectrum are central banks, like the Bank of England, th…
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Confusion Around Fed’s Clarida Speech Throws off Investors
Clarida ended up throwing off bond investors on Friday who saw headlines suggesting the central bank had made a sudden tweak to how it would expand the U.S. central bank’s $3.6 trillion balance sheet.
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The Repo Crisis, Jamie Dimon, and the Bloomberg News Mystery
Academics and historians who attempt to compare the epic Wall Street crash of 2007- 2010 to the next one that’s inevitably coming won’t be able to count on publicly available articles from Bloomberg News.
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For The First Time Since The Crisis, Companies Spent More On Buybacks
...but it's all downhill from here.
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Fed's Second "Not QE" T-Bill POMO Is 4.8 Oversubscribed
Why are banks still so desperate for liquidity even though the Fed has now made clear the Fed's balance sheet will expand to accommodate all reserve needs..,
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The 3 Ways To Extract Money from Key Fundamentals of Property Markets
Once the positive reinforcing factors that were created from securitization and lack of accountability dissipated, the process began to reverse itself creating systemic and converging losses impacting both the real and financial economy.
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Housing Bubble in Silicon Valley & San Francisco Bay Area Turns to Bust
Ironically, house prices dropped the most in Silicon Valley.
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Afterpay Names Ex-Treasury Secretary Summers to U.S. Advisory Board
Companies like Afterpay let shoppers buy products and pay in installments without having to go through the scrutiny of applying for a credit card or a loan.
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ECB's Draghi Warns of Bubble Risk in the Euro Zone
“The financial stability environment remains challenging, as the global economic outlook has deteriorated,” Draghi told fellow policymakers...
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