Here are some historical examples. The 1980s S&L crisis, Black Monday in 1987, The 2000 dot-com crash, & 08 Financial… A study published in May of rate increases for 17 developed countries over 150 years concluded that “monetary policy rate hikes that were preceded by a series of cuts (or a long period of low […]
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Prices will make a move and hit $5,000 an ounce within three years, according to Michael Lee, Founder of Michael Lee Strategy. … The macro data the market is basing its estimates on looks manipulated or flawed by design, according to Lee. “For a lot of the United States, they’re already in recession,” “Every single
Stocks could crash nearly 50% as a severe recession sets in, Milton Berg has warned. The veteran technical analyst flagged investor complacency and more banking woes as risk factors. Berg expects the S&P 500 to plunge below its level in October and approach its pandemic lows. The S&P 500 could crash nearly 50% as the
A Fitch Ratings analyst on Tuesday warned the agency may be forced to cut the credit ratings of more than a dozen banks, including some major Wall Street lenders. Another one-notch downgrade of the industry’s score, to A+ from AA-, would force Fitch to reassess ratings on each of the more than 70 U.S. banks it
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Fitch Ratings’ decision to strip the U.S. of its triple-A credit rating last week was widely dismissed as meaningless This time, though, bond yields rose. That suggests Fitch’s action deserves our attention, not because it tells us anything new but because it joins the stack of evidence of how profoundly different, and risky, the nation’s fiscal situation
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Central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) will cause financial privacy and anonymity to end, as cash will likely be eradicated. “It becomes a very frightening proposition to hand over any and all financial privacy to some central organization.” Critics warn of CBDCs’ potential to be used as a tool of surveillance and control. CBDCs make bank
Bank-sector stress makes a stagflationary debt crisis more likely and potentially more severe. Higher inflation would lead to higher bond yields, which in turn would hurt stocks as the discount factor for dividends rose. But, at the same time, higher yields on “safe” bonds would imply a fall in their price, too, owing to the
Robert Kiyosaki also warned China is ‘coming after’ the US in a currency war. Robert Kiyosaki predicts the Bank of Japan is next to collapse. The derivatives market in the world today, financed by the Bank of Japan, is a quadrillion [dollars].” That’s 1000 trillion! Federal Reserve Chair] Powell has raised interest rates faster than
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Ray Dalio says the Silicon Valley Nank failure is a “Canary in the Coal Mine” for what’s to come. Dalio wrote Tuesday that this is part of the classic “bubble-bursting part” of the short-term debt cycle. He explained how it fits into broader historical trends and debt cycles. Billionaire investing veteran Ray Dalio said the
Story by Harvard Gold Group, “Main Points” 3/13/2023, at 3:00 PM | Original article from Peter Schiff 3/13/2023 First Silicon Valley Bank (SVB), and now Signature Bank has collapsed. The Fed folded within 48 hours. SVB didn’t collapse because of FTX contagion, or anything related to Crypto. It collapsed all on its own because it
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