Last Time This Happened It Was 2008

@StockBoardAsset?  This, from Citi, is amazing pic.twitter.com/syRj8zbkdi — zerohedge (@zerohedge) November 25, 2017 Hedge Funds Haven’t Been This Leveraged to Buy Stocks Since the Bull Market Began Increasing use of borrowed money is a sign of confidence Managers raising longs …

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The Source Of The Next Crisis:

#VIX #XIV #VXX #volatility In 1992, the CBOE hired Robert Whaley to develop a tradeable volatility product on equity index option prices. A year later, in 1993, the VIX was born when the CBOE started publishing real-time quotes on the implied …

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Citi labels 2s/5s US yield spread as the best interest rate chart in the world. Bear flattening signaled Savings and Loan Crisis in the late 1980s, the Dot-Com crash in the early 2000s and the GFC in 2007.

https://twitter.com/Schuldensuehner/status/933449988276916224 TROUBLE? What is the predictive power of the yield curve? Shape of the yield curve, advanced by 15 mths, has a decent fit w/US GDP growth. But yield curve inversions over-predict recessions. https://t.co/1mo5QwepsZ pic.twitter.com/Ysd5YCKe4F — Holger Zschaepitz (@Schuldensuehner) November …

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