"The Fed, Having Used Its Bazookas, Is Now Down To Firecrackers"
Below is David Rosenberg’s take on the current oversold market rip squeeze fest, and where we go from here: Oversold equity markets are recovering to start off the week and defensive plays like core...
View ArticleThis Is How A Country Ends: Not With A Bang, But A Bailout
Curious how in the New Normal a nation is brought to its untimely end without a single shot being fired? Dimos Dimosthenous, who has worked at the Bank of Cyprus for over 30 years, explains: “That will...
View ArticleBlackRock Calls For Bernanke To "Rein In" QE: Says It "Distorts Markets,...
It has been well known for years that PIMCO’s Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Gross, the original bond king in charge of Allianz’ $1+ trillion bond portfolio, has been a vocal critic of QE even in the face of his...
View ArticleRwanda Is Spain Even As PIMCO/Blackrock Cut European Exposure
When Spanish bonds traded at yields above 7% last Summer, the world’s central banks went into a whirlwind to proclaim that these levels did not represent reality (in spite of the depression-era style...
View ArticleBlackRock Admits The Fed Is Causing “Tremendous Distortions”
BlackRock's fixed income CIO Rick Rieder is worried about the impact that higher rates will have on the stock market. In this brief interview with Bloomberg TV's Tom Keene, Rieder explains that while...
View ArticleBlackRock Admits The Fed Is Causing “Tremendous Distortions”
zerohedge.com / By Tyler Durden / August 19, 2013, 16:38 -0400 BlackRock’s fixed income CIO Rick Rieder is worried about the impact that higher rates will have on the stock market. In this brief...
View ArticleThe Taper Morning After: A Full Summary Of What “They” Are Saying
Strategists were largely wrong about the yes taper in September, and then they were just as largely wrong about the no taper in December, and yet their opinion is just as largely gospel and people...
View ArticleLast Two Times This Happened, Stocks Crashed
Wolf Richter www.wolfstreet.com www.amazon.com/author/wolfrichter Global growth is languishing, corporate revenues too, but CEOs are trying to show they can grow their companies the quick and easy...
View ArticleCorporate Buybacks: Connecting The Dots To The F-Word
Submitted by Michael Lebowitz via 720Global.com, Over the course of history in the financial markets, Wall Street has continuously invented increasingly creative ways to peddle its wares under the...
View ArticleWhy Did China Invite Blackrock’s Larry Fink For Advice How To Manipulate Its...
While it is already common knowledge that China has thrown virtually everything at the market in order to halt the ongoing market crash, including arresting “malicious sellers”, journalists, and...
View ArticleEl-Erian Says “The Market Believes Central Banks Are Our Best Friends...
A recurring theme we have covered here over the past few weeks and months (most recently here), is that while stocks have soared since the September lows (first on bad payrolls news suggesting no rate...
View ArticleZeroHedge: Weekend Reading: Heterogeneous Elucidations
Be prepared for the next great transfer of wealth. Buy physical silver and storable food. Submitted by Lance Roberts via RealInvestmentAdvice.com, I was wrong. I wrote last year that the economists in...
View ArticlePIK Toggle Issuance Is Bubbling Over Again…Last Time Around This Was the...
In hindsight, the 2007 ramp in PIK Toggle note issuance was a pretty good indicator that the high-yield market was frothing over and the party was near an end. After all, it's probably not a good sign...
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