On Credit Default Swaps
We just put out a research note on credit default swaps, excerpts of which follow below. The whole report with charts & notes is available free of charge on the KBRA web site. Will also go up on...
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China's Gold Army
Submitted by Koos Jansen via BullionStar.com,Withdrawals from the vaults of the Shanghai Gold Exchange, which equal Chinese wholesale gold demand, in week 46 accounted for 49 tonnes. Year to date...
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“We Don’t Remember How To Raise Interest Rates. None Of Us Worked Here The...
By Paul Rowady, Director of Research at Alphacution Research ConservatoryMe and Yellen: Catalyst for the Next Rate Decision< This is a test. This station is conducting a test of the Emergency...
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Grey Swans Rising - All 6 Of Goldman's Global Risk Indices Are Worsening
Despite every effort by The Fed to convince the world that everything is awesome, it's not. From China growth risks to concerns about tightening financial conditions, Goldman warns so-called 'grey...
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Paris -- Michael Lewis is the chronicler of Wall Street. He takes the complexity behind which the inhabitants of the financial world hide and weaves a tale that is both understandable and compelling....
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Gold In 2016: "Economic Power Is Shifting"
Submitted by Alasdair Macleod via GoldMoney.com,Advance signs of a global slump in economic activity emerged in 2015.Furthermore, the dollar's strength, coupled with widening credit spreads confirms a...
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Oil Markets Futures Curve Have Little Predictive Value of Future Price
By EconMatters Peak Bull Crap The oil market is the hot market right now from a news generation standpoint. But there are a lot of people writing and even trading in the oil market that frankly don`t...
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SandRidge On The Verge Bankruptcy: Would Be 2nd Largest Shale Chapter 11 In...
As we said two days ago when looking at the paltry recoveries on their total debt that bankrupt energy debtors are generating in liquidation and bankruptcy asset sales, "the energy bankruptcy party is...
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Silver Market In Disarray After Benchmark Price Fix Manipulation
As Bulliondesk.com's Ian Walker reports, the silver market was thrown into disarray on Thursday after the LBMA Silver Price was set 84 cents below the spot and futures price this morning.The LBMA...
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World's Largest Silver Producer Slams LBMA's "Manipulated" Fix
Last week's obvious silver market fix manipulation will not go quietly into the night, as we are sure LBMA would prefer. But it will not, as BullionDesk.com's Ian Walker reports, the world’s largest...
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Is Shorting The Yuan Dangeorus?
Submitted by Alasdair Macleod via GoldMoney.com,Last Sunday (31 January) Zero Hedge ran an article drawing attention to the big names in the hedge fund community who are betting heavily that the yuan...
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Something Unexpected Happened When A Distressed Credit Fund Tried To Liquidate
Ever since the unexpected gating and liquidation of Third Avenue's credit fund in early December, there has been a jump in comparable credit money managers, both of the mutual and hedge fund variety,...
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How The Clintons Enabled The 2008 Economic Crisis And Financial Coup d'Etat
Submitted by Jesse via Jesse's Cafe Americain blog,"The crash has laid bare many unpleasant truths about the United States. One of the most alarming, says a former chief economist of the International...
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Is the dollar gold price controlled by JPM in cooperation with the BIS?
Is the dollar gold price controlled by JPM in cooperation with the BIS?Posted with permission and written by Nico Simons of Money Insights (CLICK FOR ORIGINAL) 1. Introduction In this paper we...
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With Wall Street Bitten by the Blockchain Bug, How Do We Admit the Truth...
I attended a panel discussion on private blockchains in banking at UBS in NYC last night. There were two overarching misconceptions that appeared to permeate the discussions:Counterparties can be...
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So Called "Trusted Parties", Bank Collapse, the ECB and Blockchains: Watch as...
The vendors and proprietors of blockchain solutions have almost all traveled the private blockchain route. We, at Veritaseum, have decided to go in the opposite direction. Call it a yearning for our...
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Investigating Deutsche Bank’s €21 Trillion Derivative Casino In Wake Of...
Submitted by Mike "Mish" ShedlockDeutsche Bank Admits Rigging, Will Expose Other Riggers Deutsche Bank has admitted it rigged both the Gold market and the Silver market. ZeroHedge has the details in...
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China Embraces Gold In Advance Of Post-Dollar Era
Submitted by Koos Jansen via AllChinaReview.com,To challenge the US dollar hegemony and increase its power in the global realm of finance, China has a potent gold strategy. Whilst the State Council is...
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US Taxpayer Is Now A Major Counterparty To Wall Street Derivatives
Submitted by Pam Martens and Russ Martens via Wall Street On Parade,According to a study released by the Federal Reserve Bank of New York in March of last year, U.S. taxpayers have already injected...
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The Michael Pearson Era Is Officially Over: Valeant Appoints Joseph Papa As...
The Michael Pearson era at Valeant is officially over. Following a week of leaks that the troubled Canadian ex-rollup will hire Perrigo's CEO, Joseph C. Papa, moments ago the company confirmed this...
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