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Rabobank: Over 100 Million Could Be In Lockdown In India

Rabobank: Over 100 Million Could Be In Lockdown In India Police State The headlines continue to shock. Firstly, the number of coronavirus cases surged past 300,000 on Sunday with more than 13,000 deaths now reported worldwide. Secondly, predictions about the fall out on the global economic outlook have rapidly gone from bad to worse over the […]

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Stocks Suffer Worst Week Since Lehman Despite Biggest Fed Bailout Ever

Stocks Suffer Worst Week Since Lehman Despite Biggest Fed Bailout Ever This has been the sharpest market selloff in history… This was the worst week since Lehman (and worst 4 weeks since Nov 1929) for The Dow Jones Industrial Average…(Dow was down 18% during the Lehman week and 17.35% this week) Despite The Fed gushing a […]

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The Global Repricing of Assets Can’t Be Stopped

The Global Repricing of Assets Can’t Be Stopped All bubbles pop, period. The financial elites are pushing a narrative that asset prices, sales and profits will all return to January 2020 levels as soon as the Covid-19 pandemic fades. Get real, baby. Nothing is going back to January 2020 levels. Rather than the “V-shaped recovery” expected […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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Funding Freeze Getting Worse: Dealers Demand Record $216BN In Liquidity From Fed Repo

Funding Freeze Getting Worse: Dealers Demand Record $216BN In Liquidity From Fed Repo Yesterday, when showing the sudden spike in the FRA/OIS spread – a key gauge of banking-sector risk which measures dollar shortages – we warned that liquidity in the market is virtually nil quoting a host of traders who confirmed that it was next to […]

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Peter Schiff: Fed’s Response To Coronavirus Is Just “Delaying The Day Of Reckoning”

Peter Schiff: Fed’s Response To Coronavirus Is Just “Delaying The Day Of Reckoning” Peter Schiff appeared on the Quoth the Raven podcast (iTunes, Spotify, YouTube) on Friday, where he and host Chris Irons discussed the impact of the coronavirus on the economy, gold, bitcoin and why he thinks the Fed is not going to be able to stop […]

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The Greenspan Moon Cult

The Greenspan Moon Cult Taking another look at what I wrote about repo and the latest developments yesterday, it may be worthwhile to spend some additional time on the “why” as it pertains to so much determined official blindness, an unshakeable devotion to otherwise easily explained lunar events. The short version: monetary authorities as well as the “experts” describe […]

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Peter Schiff: They’re Going to Need a Bigger Rate Cut!

Peter Schiff: They’re Going to Need a Bigger Rate Cut! Stop and pause for a moment and think about what just happened. The Federal Reserve says the US economy is strong, but it just initiated emergency monetary policy last seen during the worst financial crisis since the Great Depression. Something doesn’t add up. The Fed […]

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The Fed “Is Complicit In Creating Fragilities In The System”

The Fed “Is Complicit In Creating Fragilities In The System” When the Fed cut interest rates this week, everyone had an opinion about it. The economy needs it to fend off recession. The economy has been hanging in well and they shouldn’t have rushed to spend dwindling monetary policy resources. They were responding to the […]

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Equity & Oil Futures Crash As Market Opens Without Fed Bailout

Equity & Oil Futures Crash As Market Opens Without Fed Bailout After Friday afternoon’s combination of Jay Powell’s statement and a major rebalancing flow sent stocks soaring into the close, a lack of the much-demanded ‘coordinated global easing’ this weekend has spoiled the party and futures are opening down hard. Friday’s almost 1000 point surge […]

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There Is Just One Question: Will The Fed Activate A Coordinated Central Bank Bailout On Sunday

There Is Just One Question: Will The Fed Activate A Coordinated Central Bank Bailout On Sunday With global markets in freefall, the S&P opening 3% lower and cementing its worst week since the global financial crisis; the Dow (or is thar Down Joanes) plunging more than 4,000 points this week, traders (especially levered ones) are […]

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Stockman Warns “The Jig Is Up!” – Covid-19 And The Defenestration Of The Central Bankers

Stockman Warns “The Jig Is Up!” – Covid-19 And The Defenestration Of The Central Bankers Let it be said that historians will surely marvel – and at some point soon – about the grand delusion of the present era. Namely, the near universal belief that central bankers could print, peg and palaver the main street economy […]

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The Collapse Of This Historic Correlation Suggests A Major Crisis Is Imminent

The Collapse Of This Historic Correlation Suggests A Major Crisis Is Imminent A lot of digital ink has been spilled in recent days over the perplexing reversal of the Yen, which for years was seen by the market as a “flight to safety” trade (as unexpected crisis events would prompt capital repatriation into Japan or […]

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The Violent Collision of Market Fantasy and Viral Reality

The Violent Collision of Market Fantasy and Viral Reality When the stampede tumbles off the cliff, buyers vanish and markets go bidless. The shock wave unleashed in China on January 23 is about to hit the U.S. economy and shatter everything that is fragile and fantasy, starting with the U.S. stock market. The shock wave is […]

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