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Fed Disaster: S&P Futures Crash, Halted Limit Down; Gold, Treasuries Soar After Historic Fed Panic
Fed Disaster: S&P Futures Crash, Halted Limit Down; Gold, Treasuries Soar After Historic Fed Panic The Fed may have a very big problem on its hands. After firing the biggest emergency “shock and awe” bazooka in Fed history, one which was meant to restore not just partial but full normalcy to asset and funding markets, Emini futures are […]
Something Is Breaking: Fed Fails To Ease Epic Dollar Shortage As FRA/OIS Goes Parabolic
Something Is Breaking: Fed Fails To Ease Epic Dollar Shortage As FRA/OIS Goes Parabolic One certainly can’t blame the Fed for trying: after firing a repo “bazooka” yesterday, which could provide up to $5 trillion in monthly liquidity in exchange for eligible pledged securities, and following that up with an emergency QE operation today when […]
We Are Heading for a Depression – Charles Nenner
We Are Heading for a Depression – Charles Nenner Renowned geopolitical and financial cycle expert Charles Nenner told his clients back in January 2020, “It was time to sell . . . . I am afraid they can lose 40% to the downside.” Well, we are more than halfway there, and Nenner warns it’s going […]
Black Swans, Dead Cats, Live Bats, and Goodbye to All That
Black Swans, Dead Cats, Live Bats, and Goodbye to All That Had enough excitement yet? At least the stock markets are following an established script: the bubble pops, the elevator drops, for a while it stops… and then investments sink to the deepest sub-basement, where they linger for a long, long time. Hello, next great […]
COVID-19, Brought to You by Globalization
COVID-19, Brought to You by Globalization How the virus exploits traits of our economy extolled as modern triumphs. This pandemic, with an estimated mortality rate of one to two per cent, is not a world ender or something to be truly feared. But it deserves our respect and it certainly has our attention. Pandemics, which […]
Goodbye to All That: The Demise of Globalization and Imperial Pretensions
Goodbye to All That: The Demise of Globalization and Imperial Pretensions The decline phase of the S-Curve is just beginning. Globalization and Imperial Pretensions have been decaying for years; now the tide has turned definitively against them. The Covid-19 pandemic didn’t cause the demise of globalization and Imperial Pretensions; it merely pushed the rickety structures over the edge. […]
Canada’s First Lady Tests Positive For The Coronavirus: Live Updates
Canada’s First Lady Tests Positive For The Coronavirus: Live Updates Summary: Scott Gottlieb says US can still avoid “Italy-like” outcome Cuomo closes Broadway, bans all events in NY with over 500 ppl, reduces venue max capacity by 50% NCAA cancels ‘March Madness’ F1 Australia Grand Prix to be held without crowd Trump Campaign tells employees […]
Black Thursday: “One Giant Margin Call” Drags Dow Down 10%
Black Thursday: “One Giant Margin Call” Drags Dow Down 10% “The fact that Treasuries, munis, and gold are getting hit tells me that everything is for sale right now. One giant margin call where even the safe-havens aren’t safe anymore. Except for cash.” The Fed unveiled an unprecedented liquidity facility to rescue malfunction Treasury markets from themselves.. but it […]
The Entire Western World Is Starting To Shut Down As Authorities Brace For “Millions” Of Coronavirus Cases
The Entire Western World Is Starting To Shut Down As Authorities Brace For “Millions” Of Coronavirus Cases Since the end of World War II, have we ever seen the entire globe gripped by so much fear? This week, the number of confirmed coronavirus cases in the U.S. and Europe has absolutely exploded, and authorities all […]
Toxic Loans Around the World Weigh on Global Growth
Toxic Loans Around the World Weigh on Global Growth Preface. Obviously endless growth on a finite planet is impossible. Clearly the main “benefit” of debt is being able to rape and pillage the planet immediately. The accumulating debt can never be paid off, because energy is required to grow GDP (they’re locked in a death […]
The Delicate Balancing Act To Protect Wealth Is Full On
The Delicate Balancing Act To Protect Wealth Is Full On We Are Walking A Tightrope The delicate balancing act to protect wealth is now in full crisis mode. The key players are central banks across the world and the corrupt bankrupt governments they seek to protect. At risk is the global financial system that has […]
Special Report: Panic Sets In As “Everything Must Go”
Special Report: Panic Sets In As “Everything Must Go” Note: All charts now updated for this mornings open. The following is a report we generate regularly for our RIAPRO Subscribers. You can try our service RISK-FREE for 30-Days. Headlines from the past four-days: Dow sinks 2,000 points in worst day since 2008, S&P 500 drops more […]
S&P Opens Down 7%, Triggers Circuit-Breaker – Halted For 15 Mins
S&P Opens Down 7%, Triggers Circuit-Breaker – Halted For 15 Mins It’s a Monday morning replay. S&P cash markets have opened down 6.7%, bounced a little, before tumbling back down to a 7% loss, triggering the first system-wide circuit-breaker, causing markets to halt trading for 15 minutes. During US trading hours (Cash) Level 1: 7% fall […]
Nasdaq Futures Limit-Down, Crude Crashes After Trump Announces EU Travel Ban
Nasdaq Futures Limit-Down, Crude Crashes After Trump Announces EU Travel Ban Shortly after President Trump began his address to the nation, enacting a full travel ban from European nations for the next 30 days, the markets started to get upset. S&P 500, Nasdaq and Dow futures fall 4-4.5% Both Brent and WTI futures down more […]
