Central Banks May Ramp Up Gold Buying

by: Stefan Gleason Ignore what central bankers are saying; instead, watch what they are doing. While they poo-poo gold or pretend it doesn’t exist, global central banks have been quietly but aggressively accumulating gold bullion for several years now. The …

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ARCHEGOS CAPITAL USED THE SAME COLLATERAL TO ENTER TRS CONTRACTS WITH UP TO SEVEN BANKS BOOSTING LEVERAGE AS HIGH AS 700% -FINEWS

https://twitter.com/farrisbaba/status/1377342034952904704 It won’t end well. Things that make you go hmm pic.twitter.com/WH1SBf1VVG — Myles Udland (@MylesUdland) March 31, 2021 Margin Debt pic.twitter.com/XmWbgFtW3d — Win Smart, CFA (@WinfieldSmart) March 31, 2021 Spac boom fuels strongest start for global M&A since 1980 …

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Fed says banks will have to wait until June 30 to start issuing buybacks and bigger dividends

https://www.cnbc.com/2021/03/25/fed-says-banks-will-have-to-wait-until-june-30-to-start-issuing-buybacks-and-bigger-dividends.html Fed says banks will have to wait until June 30 to start issuing buybacks and bigger dividends Big banks will be allowed to resume normal levels of dividend payouts and share repurchases as of June 30, as long as …

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