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Bailing Out Wall Street, Sacrificing Main Street
Podcast By:
Ellen Brown
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Friday, July 3, 2020 11:03 AM EDT
The bank-owned Fed has been taking unprecedented actions of late propping up capital markets, corporations and banks in response to the economic impact of the Covid pandemic and the covert collapse of the financial system dating back to mid-2019.
In this podcast: BLK
Make 9.7% On America’s Most Notorious Bank
Article By:
Jay Soloff
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Thursday, July 2, 2020 8:45 AM EDT
Despite plenty of volatility in the market, it hasn’t been any easier to generate income for your portfolio. Yields are still ultra-low for most fixed income instruments.
In this article: WFC
Sweden Expands QE By 66%
Article By:
Tyler Durden
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Wednesday, July 1, 2020 10:02 AM EDT
With central banks having officially taken over capital markets, they are finding it impossible to not only walk away but to even slow down the rate of intervention.
In this article: FXS
Swedish Riksbank Adds Stimulus But It’s No SEK Game Changer
Article By:
ING Economics
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Wednesday, July 1, 2020 6:43 AM EDT
The Riksbank has expanded its quantitative easing programme, serving as a reminder that the Swedish economy is not immune to the Covid-19 impact, despite the country's more relaxed lockdown measures.
Dealmakers Keep Distance As Pandemic Crushes Global M&A To Decade Lows
Article By:
Tyler Durden
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Wednesday, July 1, 2020 4:49 AM EDT
Global mergers and acquisitions activity fell to its lowest levels in more than a decade in 1H20, as paralyzed dealmakers were unwilling to explore new opportunities as uncertainty plagued capital markets.
Banco Santander May Provide Timing For Stocks To Rally
Article By:
Elliottwave Forecast
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Monday, June 29, 2020 9:11 AM EDT
Banco Santander is the largest bank in Spain and the 5th largest bank in Europe. Traded under the ticker (SAN) at BMAD and NYSE, it is a component of the EuroStoxx50 and IBEX35 market indices.
In this article: SAN
The Theory Of MMT Falls Flat When Faced With Reality (Part I)
Article By:
Lance Roberts
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Monday, June 29, 2020 9:06 AM EDT
With economic growth sluggish, unemployment high, and the wealth gap widening, politicians will be increasing pressure to delve deeper into MMT to cure our economic woes.
EC The Fed Needs To Deploy Digital Dollars To Support Recovery
Article By:
Peter Morici
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Monday, June 29, 2020 8:24 AM EDT
COVID-19 has left the U.S. and global economies in tough shape.
Three Risks For European Banks
Article By:
Daniel Lacalle
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Monday, June 29, 2020 7:46 AM EDT
The measures implemented by governments in the Eurozone have one common denominator: A massive increase in debt from governments and the private sector.
Use These 3 Preferred Shares To Protect Yourself Against Future Dividend Cuts
Article By:
Tim Plaehn
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Monday, June 29, 2020 7:23 AM EDT
Here are the three largest holdings of the InfraCap REIT Preferred ETF (PFFR).
Stocks Fall Worldwide As Coronavirus Death-toll Climbs
Article By:
Adam Vettese
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Monday, June 29, 2020 5:15 AM EDT
Stocks around the world tumbled at the start of the week, with the US also pointing downwards in the futures markets, after another weekend saw a jump in coronavirus deaths.
GBP/USD Forecast June 29-July 3 – Investors Brace For GDP Jolt
Article By:
Yohay Elam
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Sunday, June 28, 2020 5:39 PM EDT
GBP/USD was unchanged last week, as the dollar’s recent rally fizzled out. This week features four events, including Final GDP. Here is an outlook for the highlights and an updated technical analysis for GBP/USD.
In this article: FXB
USDCAD Weekly Analysis – Sunday, June 28
Article By:
ForexCycle
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Sunday, June 28, 2020 5:33 PM EDT
USD/CAD stays in a falling price channel on the daily chart, and remains in the downtrend from 1.4667. As long as the channel resistance holds, the bounce from 1.3314 could be treated as consolidation for the downtrend.
In this article: FXC
Toyota, Volkswagen, And Daimler: Here Are The Corporate Bonds The Fed Is Buying The Most
Article By:
Tyler Durden
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Sunday, June 28, 2020 5:28 PM EDT
Two weeks ago, the Fed sparked a mini market rally after it announced again that it would buy corporate bonds (not just ETFs); something it had said it would do three months prior. This sent stocks soaring, even though it wasn't actual news.