global dollar funding

From TIC’s Big March Number Right To Powell’s Future Rate Cut(s)

By Jeffrey P. Snider|2019-05-16T17:38:39-04:00May 16th, 2019|Bonds, Currencies, Economy, Federal Reserve/Monetary Policy, Markets|

Perhaps it shouldn’t come as a surprise. After all, during the first quarter of this year several key banks announced they had had enough. Goldman Sachs, Nomura, Credit Suisse, as well as others, they all broadcast cuts to key operations. The FICC stuff, or bond trading to put it euphemistically. The very place the world actually gets dollars. Only, they [...]

The Inconvenient Marriage of Yuan and Gold

The latest money growth figures from China seemed to have brought back worries over more disorder in finance. Tomorrow the Chinese government will release GDP figures for the first quarter and current expectations (I know) are for 7.3% Y/Y growth. That would be the slowest rate of expansion in memory. The two are inextricably linked as slowing growth, including the [...]

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