“… if you are still in the Wall Street casino, run don’t walk toward the nearest emergency exit.”
Category: fed
Fed Statement: Highlights, Red Line
FED: ECONOMY TO `WARRANT FURTHER GRADUAL INCREASES’ IN RATES
‘Significant Shrinkage’
“I don’t believe that for one second.”
Wells Fargo’s Chris Harvey Is Worried The ‘POPO’ Are Watchin’ The Trap
“**For the uninitiated. POPO is a term for police officer (PO) which came from bike mounted police officers.”
Trader: ‘The Path For All Fiat Currencies Is Clear’
“…never in modern financial history has a Central Bank expanded its balance sheet through quantitative easing and then successfully shrunk it back down.”
If You Thought That Was Crazy: Full Week Ahead Preview
How about a little more fun?
‘Smart’ Power: We Have ‘Never Been Further’ From Free Market Dynamics
“Smart†power, one that aspires to be effective, cannot be restrictive; it must be permissive in order to eliminate a possibility of resistance. It should operate seductively and not repressively – it has to say “yes†more often than “noâ€.
Trader: ‘The Next Great Crisis Will Be Caused By This’
“The next great crisis will be caused by Central Bankers not realizing that all this monetary fuel they have pumped into the system has finally ignited, and like a bonfire that gets out of control, they have no way of extinguishing it.”
Don’t Kid Yourself: ‘No One Knows How This Will Play Out’
“Therefore, 2018 has the potential to be a substantial tipping point in the supply/demand dynamic.”
This Is What ‘Max Central Bank Predictability’ Looks Like
Needless to say, breaking with this precedent of predictability – i.e. becoming less transparent – carries enormous risks.Â
David Stockman: Here’s Why This Time Is Different
“But that’s not the half of it:Â Those massive buys were accompanied by a giant amplifier in the form of front-running speculators and arbitragers who hang around the casinos.”
What Will The Fed Do If The Yield Curve Inverts? Goldman Answers
Naturally, this raises questions about whether an inversion would prompt the Fed to slam on the brakes when it comes to the hikes.
Ignore That Raging Dumpster Fire.
Just try not to focus on that, ok?
One Bank Reveals 7 Key Calls For The New Year
But for those interested in trying to “DO SOMETHING” (as opposed to just kicking back and being “actively” passive)…
David Stockman Unveils The ‘Watchword For 2018’: ‘UNHINGED!’
“That refers to Wall Street, Washington, the Dems and the GOP, and all the far and near corners of the planet which are implicated in their collective follies.”
10 Questions For 2018
At this point, you’re probably exhausted with year-ahead outlooks, forecasts, “top themes”, and the like. But…
Requiem For 2017: The Year In Charts
Cheers to you in the new year…
The Rich Get Richer.
And that’s the week.
Goldman: The Market Is Wrong About Yesterday’s Fed Decision
Should you “trust” the market’s dovish interpretation of the Fed?
Everything Is ‘Officially’ Awesome
“Nah nah nah – I can’t hear you.”
Yellen: Bitcoin Is A Highly Speculative Asset And Is Not A Stable Store Of Value
I suppose it’s only fitting that Janet Yellen would weigh in on Bitcoin at her final press conference as Fed Chair.Â
Fed Hikes Rates: Redline, Dots, Projections, Analysis
FED RAISES TARGET FUNDS RATE RANGE QTR POINT TO 1.25% TO 1.5%
Which Bird Will Janet Yellen Flip To Markets On Her Way Out The Door?
“Was she lucky? Or was this the result of smart policy decisions?”
A December Hike And Yellen’s Last Hurrah: Full Week Ahead Preview
A snowy hike and so much more.
‘It Is As If Time Had Stood Still’: Basking In The Light Of Goldilocks
“Nothing, it seemed, could upset the future.”
Why This Wind Down Is Different.
Follow the red line…
Leftovers: Full Week Ahead Preview
Ok, look: if you’re still hungover from a combination of turkey, greasy mashed potatoes, and copious amounts of not-quite-top-shelf red wine, it’s time to snap out of it because last week is melting into this week as tends to happen historically on Sundays.
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