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Why Europe Is About To Plunge Further Into The NIRP Twilight Zone, And What It Means For Depositors

Why Europe Is About To Plunge Further Into The NIRP Twilight Zone, And What It Means For Depositors In some respects, today’s ECB presser was a snoozer. Reporters asked the same old questions (some of which we’ve been asking for years) and, more importantly, there were no glitter attacks. Our ears did perk up however, […]

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Wall Street Banks Admit They Rigged CDS Prices Too

Wall Street Banks Admit They Rigged CDS Prices Too Back in June, we noted that a group of investors which included hedge funds, pension funds, university endowments, and others were looking to push forward with a lawsuit that alleged Wall Street had conspired to limit competition in the CDS market. Of course the whole case was based […]

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UBS Is About To Blow The Cover On A Massive Gold-Rigging Scandal

UBS Is About To Blow The Cover On A Massive Gold-Rigging Scandal With countless settlements documenting the rigging of every single asset class, it was only a matter of time before the regulators – some 10 years behind the curve as usual – finally cracked down on gold manipulation as well, even though as we have […]

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“No Recovery For You!” Brazil Officially Enters Recession, Goldman Calls Numbers “Disquieting”

“No Recovery For You!” Brazil Officially Enters Recession, Goldman Calls Numbers “Disquieting” Well, you know what they say: when it rains it pours, especially when you’re the poster child for an epic emerging market unwind and you’re suffering through the worst stagflation in over a decade while trying to clean up the feces ahead of the summer Olympics.. or […]

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Why It Really All Comes Down To The Death Of The Petrodollar

Why It Really All Comes Down To The Death Of The Petrodollar Last week, in the global currency war’s latest escalation, Kazakhstan instituted a free float for the tenge. The currency immediately plunged by some 25%. The rationale behind the move was clear enough. The plunge in crude prices along with the relative weakness of the Russian […]

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In Latest Market-Rigging Scandal, ITG Busted For Frontrunning Clients In Its Dark Pool

In Latest Market-Rigging Scandal, ITG Busted For Frontrunning Clients In Its Dark Pool Last year, first in the aftermath of NYAG’s lawsuit against Barclays followed promptly by Michael Lewis’ “Flash Boys” (which over a year later is still a better seller than “GS Elevator’s” attempt to be this generation’s Tucker Max) exposing High Frequency Trading for being […]

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Will Greek “Hope” Offset “Limit Down” Contagion From The “Frozen” China Crash

Will Greek “Hope” Offset “Limit Down” Contagion From The “Frozen” China Crash Today’s market battle will be between those (central banks) “hoping” that a Greek deal over the weekend is finallyimminent (which on one hand looks possible after a major backpeddling by Tsipras – who may never have wanted to win the Greferendum in the first place – […]

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Signs Of Financial Turmoil In Europe, China And The United States

Signs Of Financial Turmoil In Europe, China And The United States As we move toward the second half of 2015, signs of financial turmoil are appearing all over the globe.  In Greece, a full blown bank run is happening right now.  Approximately 2 billion euros were pulled out of Greek banks in just the past […]

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PetroYuan Proliferation: Russia, China To Settle “Holy Grail” Pipeline Sales In Renminbi

PetroYuan Proliferation: Russia, China To Settle “Holy Grail” Pipeline Sales In Renminbi Last week, in “The PetroYuan Is Born: Gazprom Now Settling All Crude Sales To China In Renminbi,” we discussed the intersection of two critically important themes which have far-reaching geopolitical and economic consequences. The first is the death of petrodollar mercantilism, the USD […]

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BMO, RBC, TD Bank Downgraded Over Economic Growth Concerns

BMO, RBC, TD Bank Downgraded Over Economic Growth Concerns TORONTO – Barclays has downgraded the stocks of three of Canada’s biggest banks, citing concerns about the country’s economic growth. Analyst John Aiken has downgraded Bank of Montreal (TSX:BMO), Royal Bank of Canada (TSX:RY) and TD Bank (TSX:TD) to underweight, from equal weight. Aiken says consumer […]

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Deutsche, Barclays FX Algos Busted For FX Rigging | Zero Hedge

Deutsche, Barclays FX Algos Busted For FX Rigging | Zero Hedge. First it was humans. Now it is vacuum tubes. Having quickly learned that letting carbon-based traders engage in FX (or stock, or bond, or Libor, but not gold, never gold) rigging usually leads to said carbon-trader ultimately being fired with the bank suffering a […]

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