China Declares All Virtual Currency Transactions "Illegal", Sending Crypto Prices Tumbling
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China Declares All Virtual Currency Transactions "Illegal", Sending Crypto Prices Tumbling
In the end, despite a generally unexpected upward shift in the FOMC dots which pushed the median 2022 dot to indicate one rate hike next year (and another 2 each in 2023 and 2024),
The kneejerk reaction to the most hawkish Fed statement since 2018 is 'interesting'.
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No matter how the Evergrande drama plays out, whether it culminates with an uncontrolled, chaotic default and/or liquidation which sparks a crash in real estate values, or with Beijing blinking and bailing out the core pillar of China's housing marke
...Default Contagion
Growing investor angst about China's real estate crackdown rippled through markets on Monday, adding pressure on Xi Jinping's government to prevent financial contagion from destabilizing the world's second-largest economy.
Where's the beef? (And pork and chicken?)
Leon Cooperman is a frequent guest on CNBC, probably because since he only manages his own money, he can more or less say what he pleases without the risk of alienating LPs (though that doesn't seem to bother Kyle Bass, Jeff Gundlach, and other indus
REVEALED: Two Fed presidents with insider knowledge of US monetary policy sold millions of dollars of stock in blue-chip firms including Amazon, Apple, and Google last year, prompting ethics review
Now that stocks have emerged from their 5-day losing streak, narrowly averting 6 consecutive days of declines which would have been the longest such streak since the February 2020 depths of the covid crisis, attention shifts to the market's technical
Now that stocks have emerged from their 5-day losing streak, narrowly averting 6 consecutive days of declines which would have been the longest such streak since the February 2020 depths of the covid crisis, attention shifts to the market's technical
The market is worrying about the potential of an October crash, but what might trigger it? Two suspects: a resurgent Coronavirus and/or a global supply chain cardiac triggering stagflation?
While traders were focused on today's ECB meeting and the (spectacular) 30Y auction which initially pushed yields higher on supply concerns only to see them slide right back down after the huge buyside demand for ultra-long dated paper,
If yesterday's 10Y auction was blockbuster, one of the strongest benchmark sales on record, then today's $24 billion offering of 30Y paper - the last coupon auction of the week - was nothing short of spectacular.
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Today's much-anticipated ECB meeting has all eyes & ears ready with both hands and feet to 'sell, sell, sell' or 'buy, buy, buy' on the 'news' that Lagarde and her lackeys will shift to a more hawkish (well, less infinitely dovish) stance.
A new Beijing Stock Exchange was announced by Xi Jinping at the Global Trade In Services Summit in Beijing last Thursday.
What does The New York Times and a majority of other legacy media have in common with Big Pharma?
Just when you thought Wells Fargo was finally putting its unpleasant regulatory transgressions behind it once and for all, today Bloomberg reported today that regulators aren't happy with how quickly the bank is paying restitution and cleaning up its
Not everything Chinese is down
PayPal shares are up 3% this morning after CNBC reported the company is exploring a possible stock-trading platform.
authorities on Monday announced they would restrict the hours during which Chinese minors are allowed to play. From here on out, gaming during the week will be banned.
The S&P 500 has surged off last week's lows to break above 4,500 for the first time ever today...
On the back a fourth straight day of short-squeeze - the biggest since January's peak (all thanks to a massive bank buyback scheme being unleashed with perfect timing)...
EU consumer sentiment tumbled this morning (mirroring US' sentiment collapse) and US PMIs both plunged to multi-month lows... that's great news right? US economic surprise data plunged to -45.5 - as bad as it was in March 2020 - and global economic s
A mandatory SEC filing dated June 30, 2021 shows that Blackrock, the world's largest asset manager with $9 trillion in assets, has taken significant stakes in two bitcoin miners, 6.71% in Marathon Digital Holdings and 6.61% in Riot Blockchain.
Generations of punters have learned the hard way that their unwary greed is the tool the 'Smart Money' uses to separate them from their cash and capital.
David Hunter, Chief Macro Strategist at Contrarian Macro Advisors is this week's guest on GoldCore TV with Dave Russell. According to David, a global bust could occur in 2022, with a potential market crash of 80%.
For once, the "smart money" was not caught off guard by the resurgent covid pandemic, and as a barrage of 13F filings published today showed, during the second quarter hedge funds loaded up on companies that would benefit from a new wave of the pande