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Albert Edwards: “It’s Starting To Feel A Bit Like July 2008”
Albert Edwards: “It’s Starting To Feel A Bit Like July 2008” One of the theories seeking to explain the Lehman collapse and the ensuing financial crisis points to the record surge in oil prices which rose as high as $150 in the summer of 2008, and which combined with tight monetary conditions, precipitated a giant […]
12 Reasons Why Negative Rates Will Devastate The World
12 Reasons Why Negative Rates Will Devastate The World It has been a thesis over 20 years in the making, but with every passing day, SocGen’s Albert Edwards – who first coined the term “Ice Age” to describe the state of the world in which every debt issue ends up with a negative yield as […]
Albert Edwards: “At This Point You Realize Something Has Gone Very Wrong”
Albert Edwards: “At This Point You Realize Something Has Gone Very Wrong” In his latest note published last week, SocGen’s Albert Edwards – never at a loss subjects that inspire his outrage – rages on the topic of Brexit, and specifically the often repeated assertion (discussed here as well), that post-Brexit referendum UK has lost […]
Albert Edwards: “Equity Investors Are Facing The Four Horsemen Of The Apocalypse”
Albert Edwards: “Equity Investors Are Facing The Four Horsemen Of The Apocalypse” Even SocGen’s Albert Edwards was surprised at how quickly his latest predication was validated. Recall that 3 weeks ago with the 10Y yield at 3.10%, with Edwards looking at the surge higher in 10Y Yields the SocGen strategist pointed out that the break […]
Albert Edwards: Why The Next Recession “Might Only Be Six Months Away”
Albert Edwards: Why The Next Recession “Might Only Be Six Months Away” SocGen’s Albert Edwards is out with a new note today – one which he says he wasn’t going to write – but felt compelled to do so anyway due to the ongoing rout in the US bond market, which has prompted the following […]
Albert Edwards: Why We Are Destined To Repeat The Mistakes Of The Past
Albert Edwards: Why We Are Destined To Repeat The Mistakes Of The Past With everyone and their grandmother opining on the 10 year anniversary of the start of the global financial crisis, it was inevitable that the strategist who predicted the great crash (and according to some has been doing the same for the past […]
Albert Edwards: “Trump Will Soon Turn His Protectionist Fire On Germany. That Will Be Messy”
Albert Edwards: “Trump Will Soon Turn His Protectionist Fire On Germany. That Will Be Messy” We were wondering how long before one of our favorite “perma-skeptics”, Socgen’s Albert Edwards, would chime in on the global trade war that broke out in the past few weeks, especially since trade protectionism, tariffs and subsidies are the opposite […]
Albert Edwards on Trump’s Legacy:15% Deficits then a Deflationary Bust
Albert Edwards on Trump’s Legacy:15% Deficits then a Deflationary Bust Albert Edwards at Society General does not have kind words for Trump’s stimulus package. In his latest Email, Albert Edwards at Society General fires a shot at Trump’s tax cut. Edwards says the “fiscal expansion is probably the most foolhardy escapade in modern economic policy, […]
According To Albert Edwards, This Country Will Trigger The “Great Unwind”
According To Albert Edwards, This Country Will Trigger The “Great Unwind” For years, SocGen’s permabear Albert Edwards was best known for preaching the gospel of terminal deflation, having introduced the “Ice Age” concept some three decades ago to describe a world trending toward monetary paralysis and the failure of conventional economic policies as central banks […]
“The Nightmare Scenario” Revisited: Albert Edwards Lays Out The Next “Black Monday”
“The Nightmare Scenario” Revisited: Albert Edwards Lays Out The Next “Black Monday” Is it the onset of a recession or the fear of a recession that causes a crash? That is what SocGen’s bear (or, as he calls himself this time, wolf) Albert Edwards contemplated on the 30th anniversary of Black Monday, before reaching the […]
Albert Edwards: “Citizen Rage” Will Soon Be Directed At “Schizophrenic” Central Banks
Albert Edwards: “Citizen Rage” Will Soon Be Directed At “Schizophrenic” Central Banks Perhaps having grown tired of fighting windmills, it was several weeks since Albert Edwards’ latest rant against central banks. However, we were confident that recent developments out of the Fed and BOE were sure to stir the bearish strategist out of hibernation, and […]
Citi On Why Negative Rates Are Like Potato Chips: “No One Can Have Just One”
Citi On Why Negative Rates Are Like Potato Chips: “No One Can Have Just One” Now that Japan has let the negative rates genie out of the bottle, or as DB put it, ‘opened the Pandora’s Box‘ and in the process unleashed the latest global “silent bank run” and capital flight, prepare to hear a […]
Albert Edwards Hits Peak Pessimism: “S&P Will Fall 75%”, Global Recession Looms
Albert Edwards Hits Peak Pessimism: “S&P Will Fall 75%”, Global Recession Looms 2016 has thus far been a year characterized by remarkable bouts of harrowing volatility as the ongoing devaluation of the yuan, plunging crude prices, and geopolitical uncertainty wreak havoc on fragile, inflated markets. With asset prices still sitting near nosebleed levels after seven […]
Albert Edwards Explains Why The “Global Economy Will Be Thrown Into Chaos”
Albert Edwards Explains Why The “Global Economy Will Be Thrown Into Chaos” SocGen’s permarealist, Albert Edwards, has been the one person who for the past decade has firmly held the belief that a “deflationary Ice Age” is upon the world – courtesy of an unmanageable debt load – no matter what central banks do. There […]
Sucking Spoilt Milk From A Bloated Dead Sow
Sucking Spoilt Milk From A Bloated Dead Sow With US GDP growth ‘officially’ back where it belongs, in the Arctic zone close to freezing on the surface but much worse in real life, for reasons both Albert Edwards and Ambrose Evans-Pritchard (not exactly a pair of Siamese twins) remarked this week; that is, excluding the […]
