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The Reign Of The Dollar & A Month Of Rumors
25.06.2024, 09:30 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - The Reign Of The Dollar & A Month Of Rumors Authored by Vijay Prashad via Consortium News, In early June, a rumor began to circulate — which was widely reported in the Indian press as true — that the government of Saudi Arabia had allowed its petro-dollar agreement with the United States to lapse. This agreement, made in 1974, is quite straight-forward...
Key Events This Week: Core PCE, Presidential Debate And French Election
24.06.2024, 15:53 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Key Events This Week: Core PCE, Presidential Debate And French Election The French snap election on Sunday (part one) will be the main event this week with weekend opinion polls showing support for Le Pen's National Rally continuing to edge up with the latest poll of polls showing support at 33%, versus the 27% for the far-left New Popular Front (NPF)...
"This Is Going To Be Far Worse Than The Great Depression..."
24.06.2024, 01:51 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - "This Is Going To Be Far Worse Than The Great Depression..." Via Greg Hunter’s USAWatchdog.com, Financial writer and precious metals broker Bill Holter has been documenting all the unpayable debt that has been building up in the financial system like cancer. The latest black hole of default is coming from a big bank in Japan. Norinchukin Bank...
Von Greyerz: As Dominoes Fall, Gold Will Stand Stronger Than Ever
22.06.2024, 17:40 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Von Greyerz: As Dominoes Fall, Gold Will Stand Stronger Than Ever Authored by Egon von Greyerz via VonGreyerz.gold, At the end of a monetary era a number of dominoes will keep falling, initially gradually and then suddenly as Hemingway explained when asked how you go bankrupt. Some of the important dominoes the world will see falling are: Political...
Futures Fall, Tech Rally Fades Ahead Of Record $5 Trillion OpEx
21.06.2024, 14:19 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Futures Fall, Tech Rally Fades Ahead Of Record $5 Trillion OpEx US futures were slightly lower, with tech companies indicating declines as the AI-fueled rally showed signs of fading, even as tech funds had their largest weekly inflow on record, which Bank of America's Michael Harnett said hints at “AI capitulation.” As of 8:00am ET, S&P futures...
EU To Ban Re-Export Of Russian LNG
21.06.2024, 11:01 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - EU To Ban Re-Export Of Russian LNG Authored by Tsvetana Paraskova via OilPrice.com, The European Union is set to ban the re-export of Russian LNG in the bloc’s waters in a first sanctions measure targeting Russia’s gas, EU diplomats told Reuters on Thursday. The EU has been debating the 14th sanctions package against Russia over its invasion...
Thailand Joins China In Driving Gold Bull Market
20.06.2024, 16:07 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Thailand Joins China In Driving Gold Bull Market By Jan Nieuwenhuijs of Gainesville Coins Shedding its long-standing price sensitivity to the price of gold, Thailand is currently a gold buyer driving the price up, just like China. Present changes in the global gold market, in which pricing power is shifting East, could be a precursor to a transformation...
Japan’s Banking Giant In Crisis: Norinchukin To Dump $63 Billion In Bonds To Cover Massive Losses
20.06.2024, 14:54 Uhr. GreatGameIndia - https: - Japan’s Norinchukin Bank, often called the country’s CLO whale, plans to sell $63 billion in U.S. and European government bonds by March 2025 to cover massive losses. We made a non-consensus prediction last October, when the market was still suffering from the March 2023 bank failures, which had total assets that exceeded the global financial...
Japan To Issue Bonds With Shorter Maturities As BOJ Begins Tapering QE
19.06.2024, 23:51 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Japan To Issue Bonds With Shorter Maturities As BOJ Begins Tapering QE With the constant implosion in the yen threatening to spark both runaway inflation and a currency crisis in Japan, especially after the latest toothless decision by the Bank of Japan, it finally appears that the BOJ is set to either hike rates, or trim its massive bond buying program...
The Music Just Stopped: Japan Banking Giant Norinchukin To Liquidate $63 Billion In Treasuries & European Bonds To Plug Massive Unrealized Losses
19.06.2024, 04:20 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - The Music Just Stopped: Japan Banking Giant Norinchukin To Liquidate $63 Billion In Treasuries & European Bonds To Plug Massive Unrealized Losses Last October, when the wounds from the March 2023 bank failures - which surpassed the global financial crisis in total assets and which sparked the latest Fed intervention, setting the market's nadir over...
On The Edge Of The Programmable Ledger: CBDCs
19.06.2024, 00:01 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - On The Edge Of The Programmable Ledger: CBDCs Authored by J.R. Bruning via The Brownstone Institute, New Zealand’s central bank, the Reserve Bank of New Zealand (RBNZ), has opened a consultation on central bank digital currencies (CBDCs). This is the second of four stages. RBNZ considers that Stage Three will involve the development of prototypes...
AI: "Existential Crisis" Or Excuse For Cronyism?
18.06.2024, 18:40 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - AI: "Existential Crisis" Or Excuse For Cronyism? Authored by Joshua Mawhorter via The Mises Institute, Several months ago, I was on a long car trip with my dad, and we listened to a podcast that gave some commentary on the following headlines from the New York Times and the Wall Street Journal: “AI Poses ‘Risk of Extinction,’ Industry...
How Does Crypto Perform In An Inflationary Recession
17.06.2024, 13:20 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - How Does Crypto Perform In An Inflationary Recession By Sebastian Bea of Coinbase Asset Management A pinch of paranoia is an essential ingredient in the risk management toolkit as markets hunt to humiliate hubris. Investors are tasked with monetizing megatrends. Macro risks are seen as a nuisance for growth-focused investment styles. But macro risks...
French Development Banks Pulls Bond Sale As Macron Sparks EU Market Meltdown
14.06.2024, 15:10 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - French Development Banks Pulls Bond Sale As Macron Sparks EU Market Meltdown Sacre bleu!! The implications of French President Macron's shock announcement of snap legislative elections after sustaining a hammering from the far-right Rassemblement National in European elections are starting to show up in some much more worrying systemic signals for the...
Futures Slide, Yields Tumble As European Turmoil Sparks Global Risk-Off
14.06.2024, 14:19 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Futures Slide, Yields Tumble As European Turmoil Sparks Global Risk-Off After stocks hit a 4th consecutive record and a 30th All Time High on Thursday on absolutely atrocious breadth (more than two thirds of the S&P closed red), futures traded lower as the rally finally fizzled. At 8:00am ET, S&P futures were down 0.5%, but off session lows, while Nasdaq...
The Entire System Is Crumbling! Major Red Flags Are Popping Up For Banks, Small Businesses And Retailers
14.06.2024, 13:20 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - The Entire System Is Crumbling! Major Red Flags Are Popping Up For Banks, Small Businesses And Retailers Authored by Michael Snyder via The Economic Collapse blog, If the economy is fine, why are so many signs of trouble erupting all around us? Those that keep insisting that the U.S. economy is heading in the right direction conveniently ignore the...
Visualizing America's Shift To A Cashless Society
14.06.2024, 11:45 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Visualizing America's Shift To A Cashless Society A cashless society is one in which financial transactions are conducted primarily through digital means rather than physical cash, relying on technologies like credit cards and mobile payments. While no country today has fully reached this concept, there are some (like China and South Korea) that have...
Elon Musk Says Shareholders Back His Pay Package & Texas Move
13.06.2024, 13:21 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Elon Musk Says Shareholders Back His Pay Package & Texas Move Tesla shares surged more than 7% in premarketing trading in New York after Elon Musk announced on X late Wednesday that both Tesla shareholder resolutions—one involving a 2018 pay package nixed by a Delaware judge earlier this year and another on moving the company's legal home from...
Golf And Investing: Mastering Long And Short Games For Success
12.06.2024, 18:00 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Golf And Investing: Mastering Long And Short Games For Success Authored by Michael Lebowitz via RealInvestmentAdvice.com, Let’s play a hole of golf to appreciate how two distinct aspects of golf provide valuable lessons for investors. You tee off with a driver on a 450-yard par four hole. Your drive is perfect. Not only does the ball land in the middle...
The Five Stages Of Denial When Skeptics Are Faced With Economic Collapse
11.06.2024, 23:00 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - The Five Stages Of Denial When Skeptics Are Faced With Economic Collapse Authored by Brandon Smith via Alt-Market.us, In light of the recent resurgence of inflation on top of increasingly rigged employments stats, declining manufacturing and stagnant wages I think it’s important to revisit a fundamental question: What does an economic collapse look...
It's Not 2000... But There Are Similarities
11.06.2024, 14:30 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - It's Not 2000... But There Are Similarities Authored by Lance Roberts via RealInvestmentAdvice.com, More than a few individuals were active in the markets in 1999-2000, but many participants today were not. I remember looking at charts and writing about the craziness in markets as the fears of “Y2K” and the boom of “internet” filled media headlines...
What Would Josey Wales Do?
11.06.2024, 01:06 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - What Would Josey Wales Do? Via the Burning Platform, “To hell with them fellas. Buzzards gotta eat, same as worms.” – Josey Wales As our political, economic, civic, and social structures continue to degrade, dissolve, and disintegrate before our very eyes, it is easy to become apathetic and surrender to hopelessness. There are relentless powerful...
Banking Crisis, Stage Two
10.06.2024, 15:07 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Banking Crisis, Stage Two Authored by James Rickards via DailyReckoning.com, I’m sure you recall the banking crisis of March to May 2023. It began with the collapse of the little-known Silvergate Bank on March 8. This was followed the next day by the collapse of the much larger Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) on March 9. SVB had over $120 billion in uninsured...
Futures Drop Ahead Of CPI, FOMC; Euro Slumps After Weekend Election Shock
10.06.2024, 14:09 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Futures Drop Ahead Of CPI, FOMC; Euro Slumps After Weekend Election Shock US equities were poised for modest losses to start the week after underlying indexes hit a new all time high on Friday, as focus shifted to Wednesday's CPI data and Thursday's Fed meeting. As of 8:10am, both S&P 500 and Nasdaq futures slid about 0.1%, rebounding from session lows...
Futures Drop Ahead Of CPI, FOMC; Euro Slumps After Weekend Election Shock
10.06.2024, 14:09 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Futures Drop Ahead Of CPI, FOMC; Euro Slumps After Weekend Election Shock US equities were poised for modest losses to start the week after underlying indexes hit a new all time high on Friday, as focus shifted to Wednesday's CPI data and Thursday's Fed meeting. As of 8:10am, both S&P 500 and Nasdaq futures slid about 0.1%, rebounding from session lows...
Is There A Financial Crisis Bubbling Under The Surface?
10.06.2024, 13:45 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Is There A Financial Crisis Bubbling Under The Surface? Authored by Mike Maharrey via Money Metals, When the Federal Reserve started raising rates, it precipitated a financial crisis. The central bank managed to paper over the problem with a bailout program, but the crisis continues to bubble and percolate under the surface. According to the latest...
It's The Fed That's A Risk To Financial Stability
08.06.2024, 15:20 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - It's The Fed That's A Risk To Financial Stability Authored by Alex Pollock via The Mises Institute, Published in The New York Sun: Central bankers whistle ‘Dixie’ as mark-to-market losses dramatically shrink the banking system’s economic capital. Whistling a happy tune, the Federal Reserve vice chairman for supervision, Michael Barr, recently...
Nvidia's Animal Spirits
07.06.2024, 21:15 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Nvidia's Animal Spirits Submitted by QTR's Fringe Finance As of yesterday, Nvidia has surpassed Apple as the world’s second largest company, trading above a $3 trillion valuation and now single-handedly accounting for 6.5% of the S&P 500's weight. This chart from Zero Hedge shows Nvidia in black: Source: Zero Hedge Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang signing...
Number Of 'Problem Banks' Climbs In 1st Quarter, New FDIC Report Finds
05.06.2024, 16:50 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Number Of 'Problem Banks' Climbs In 1st Quarter, New FDIC Report Finds Authored by Andrew Moran via The Epoch Times, It has been more than a year since the regional banking crisis exposed vulnerabilities in the financial system. A new Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) report discovered that the banking sector is still grappling with ballooning...
Bitcoin's 5th Epoch: Prophecies Of What's To Come
05.06.2024, 12:30 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Bitcoin's 5th Epoch: Prophecies Of What's To Come Authored by Joe Rodgers via BitcoinMagazine.com, Death and taxes and 21 million Bitcoin. That is what we know to be certain. The rest is conjecture. Today I wanted to share my big bets on the next halving. I am sure I will cringe in 4 years at some of these “prophecies” but some of them will come...
Indian Stocks Crash After Vote Reveals Modi Struggling To Win Majority In National Elections
04.06.2024, 22:20 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Indian Stocks Crash After Vote Reveals Modi Struggling To Win Majority In National Elections According to exit polls, it was supposed to be an avalanche victory for India's current PM Narendra Modi, assuring him of a third consecutive term... ... and the market took the early indications of a blowout victory and sent Indian stocks to an all time high...
US Futures Slide As Oil Extends Plunge, India Stocks Tumble
04.06.2024, 14:15 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - US Futures Slide As Oil Extends Plunge, India Stocks Tumble US stock futures are lower with tech and small-caps underperforming as oil extends its recent rout, bond yields are slightly lower and the USD catches a bid. As of 7:45am, S&P and Nasdaq futures are down 0.4%, as investors weigh concerns about America’s economic health against optimism...
Ruling Party 'Obliterated' In South Africa Election
03.06.2024, 08:00 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Ruling Party 'Obliterated' In South Africa Election Authored by Darren Taylor via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), People hang out in the street in the Alexandra township on May 31, 2024 in Johannesburg, South Africa. (Chris McGrath/Getty Images) “South Africa’s a new country today, but I’m really afraid of that. We don’t know what that looks...
Hedge Fund CIO On The Next Leg: "It'll Be Parabolic. The Talking Heads Will Go Nuts. VIX Will Hit 10"
03.06.2024, 01:52 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Hedge Fund CIO On The Next Leg: "It'll Be Parabolic. The Talking Heads Will Go Nuts. VIX Will Hit 10" By Eric Peters, CIO of One River Asset Management “Still nosebleed long,” grunted Bulldog, selling a few S&P puts for sport. “Bought more stocks, and now I’m buying bonds. Not as a hedge, they’re both going up,” growled Dawg. “The Baby...
Did FDR Really Confiscate Everybody's Gold?
01.06.2024, 15:20 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Did FDR Really Confiscate Everybody's Gold? Authored by Mike Maharrey via Money Metals, Did the U.S. government really try to confiscate Americans' gold? The short answer is... well, there isn't a short answer. It's a complicated subject with more nuance than most people give it. Yes, President Franklin D. Roosevelt did try to take most of the gold...
Time To Pay Satan: Canadian Asset Manager Blocks Cash Distributions On Private Credit Funds
31.05.2024, 21:40 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Time To Pay Satan: Canadian Asset Manager Blocks Cash Distributions On Private Credit Funds Just one day after JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon said private credit could spark turmoil if when the opaque sector of financial markets weakens, warning that "there could be hell to pay," and adding that he has "seen a couple of these deals that were rated by a rating...
Beware The Embrace Of TradFi Firms Now Entering Crypto
31.05.2024, 15:00 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Beware The Embrace Of TradFi Firms Now Entering Crypto Authored by Omid Malekan, News that a bank or payment provider is doing something in crypto used to be a big deal. When I first entered crypto a decade ago, it was often the biggest deal. One of the first major spikes in the price of ETH was triggered by the launch of the Enterprise Ethereum Alliance...
The 3 Layers Of The Technocratic State
31.05.2024, 05:45 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - The 3 Layers Of The Technocratic State Authored by Jeffrey Tucker via The Epoch Times, There are three layers to the U.S. state that lord it over the American people and the world: deep, middle, and shallow. It’s a typology of how technocracy works in practice. Let’s talk about how it works and how the layers interact. Donald Trump popularized the...
Russian Firms Adopt Stablecoins In Cross-Border Transactions With Chinese
31.05.2024, 03:00 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Russian Firms Adopt Stablecoins In Cross-Border Transactions With Chinese The stablecoin sector is gaining momentum after a new Bloomberg report revealed that Russian commodities firms have adopted fiat-pegged digital currencies to execute cross-border transactions with Chinese counterparts. Russian commodities firms, trading anything from base...
It Won't Be A Shock To See Another Bank Fail Soon
30.05.2024, 14:46 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - It Won't Be A Shock To See Another Bank Fail Soon Authored by Simon White, Bloomberg macro strategist, US regional banks’ deposits recently made new highs, exceeding the level prior to SVB’s collapse. But that’s far from an all clear. Exposure to commercial real estate continues to rise and delinquencies on the underlying loans is mounting. Hold-to-maturity...
Futures, Rates Drop As Salesforce Implosion Sours Mood
30.05.2024, 14:10 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Futures, Rates Drop As Salesforce Implosion Sours Mood US equity futures are weaker despite lower bond yields, breaking away from this week’s narrative of Equity/Yields negative correlation, after Salesforce plunged 15% due to disappointing guidance. Small-caps are poised to outperform but have failed to hold gains this week. As of 7:45am, S&P futures...
Why It's Time To Stop Taxing Gold & Silver
30.05.2024, 02:20 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Why It's Time To Stop Taxing Gold & Silver By Jesse Colombo, of BullionStar You’d have to be hiding under a rock to be unaware that inflation is one of the most pressing issues of our time. After a shocking 23% increase in the cost of living since 2019, all but the wealthiest of Americans are getting squeezed and seeing their living standards plummet...
Quantitative Brainwashing
29.05.2024, 22:20 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Quantitative Brainwashing Authored by Jeff Thomas via InternationalMan.com, We’re all familiar with the term, “quantitative easing.” It’s described as meaning, “A monetary policy in which a central bank purchases government securities or other securities from the market in order to lower interest rates and increase the money supply.” Well...
Ugly Beige Book: "Negligible Job Gains", "Lower Discretionary Spending", "More Pessimistic Outlook"
29.05.2024, 20:29 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Ugly Beige Book: "Negligible Job Gains", "Lower Discretionary Spending", "More Pessimistic Outlook" Extending the dismal pace of US economy growth (if not outright contraction) observed in last month's Beige Book, which was validated by the sharp drop in Q1 GDP growth which tumbled to just 1.6% from more than 3% in Q4 and is expected to slide further...
Planes, Grains, & Automobiles... And 'Coinz'
28.05.2024, 19:40 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Planes, Grains, & Automobiles... And 'Coinz' By Michael Every of Rabobank Planes, Grains, & Automobiles - and 'Coinz' ECB Chief Economist Lane yesterday backed the view a June rate cut is in the bag and even implied July might be too. He pointed out that the majority of EU inflation was due to an energy supply shock now fading: which would be why European...
"Global Trade War Looms, But It's Not Just Trade War To Fear"
28.05.2024, 00:20 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - "Global Trade War Looms, But It's Not Just Trade War To Fear" By Michael Every of Rabobank History, Humility, and Wishful Thinking The UK election and the “I will protect you, but forgot my umbrella” Tory campaign have both been shaken up by its pledge to bring back conscription for 18-year-olds. This is seen as a desperate gamble and sad joke by...
The Fed Vs. The Treasury: All Roads Lead To Inflation
27.05.2024, 22:21 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - The Fed Vs. The Treasury: All Roads Lead To Inflation Via SchiffGold.com, In the fight against inflation, is it the Fed or the Treasury that calls the shots? The answer is, it’s both. The Fed raises interest rates to make loans less attractive and bring inflation down, but The Treasury has its own set of magic tricks to artificially “stimulate”...
David Stockman On The Continual Rise In The Cost Of Living... And Why The Fed Has No Shame
27.05.2024, 19:42 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - David Stockman On The Continual Rise In The Cost Of Living... And Why The Fed Has No Shame Authored by David Stockman via InternationalMan.com, Jay Powell did it again assuring the 1% that he has their back. Markets recovered their poise over the last 24 hours, as investors were relieved after Fed Chair Powell stuck to his recent views on the economic...
52% Of Top US Hedge Funds Own Bitcoin ETFs
25.05.2024, 19:26 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - 52% Of Top US Hedge Funds Own Bitcoin ETFs 534 institutions with over $1 billion in assets now hold Bitcoin ETFs, according to bitcoin app River. In a blog post published this week, River noted that over 534 entities, each managing assets exceeding $1 billion, have now incorporated Bitcoin ETFs into their portfolios. The diverse group of owners includes...