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A gigantic spike in 3 years. The UK dominates. By Nick Corbishley, for WOLF STREET: The volume of over-the-counter (OTC) interest rate derivatives traded globally soared by 141% in three years to … Read more
The volatility of the cryptocurrency market is legendary. In 2018, cryptocurrencies suffered a bear market that saw the price of Bitcoin crashing from around $19,000 to about $3,500 by the … Read more
by axolotl_peyotl The wheelings and dealings of the global financial institutions are finally catching up with the perpetrators of this financial depravity. These “banks” (aka money laundering operations) have created quadrillions … Read more
via MarketWatch: Deutsche Bank created over the years a whopping $53.5 trillion (€48 trillion) book of derivatives contracts that it now is seeking to unload, but experts say getting rid … Read more
by Michael Snyder Could it be possible that we are on the verge of the next “Lehman Brothers moment”? Deutsche Bank is the most important bank in all of Europe, … Read more
People look at information as it is presented to them. One dimensionally. They don’t read between the lines. They don’t understand reality. They simply believe whatever they’re told or they … Read more
Do you think that Deutsche Bank will need a bailout at some point? If so, by what mechanism will they be propped up? One of the biggest corporations in the … Read more
via wallstreetonparade: Deutsche Bank Headquarters in Frankfurt, Germany On July 21, 2011, when the GAO released its audit of the Federal Reserve’s secret $16.1 trillion in bank loans during the financial crisis, a … Read more
via wallstreetonparade: The most recent 10Ks (annual reports) filed by the largest Wall Street banks covering their financial condition as of December 31, 2018, provide the strongest argument thus far for … Read more
via bloomberg: Financial markets have short memories. Of late, they’ve convinced themselves that collateralized loan obligations (CLOs) are much safer instruments than the collateralized debt obligations, or CDOs, on which they’re … Read more
No one can afford even the smallest hiccup in derivatives. By Don Quijones, Spain, UK, & Mexico, editor at WOLF STREET. After months of furious lobbying, the City of London Corporation has … Read more
The U.S. stock market has been excessively volatile. Every day it’s a wild one. What’s impossible to determine is where the bottom is. Nobody knows. What we can determine is … Read more
Today with all the other wonderful financial news, DB shares went under $8. The merger with Citi has obviously fell apart. now the German government is scrambling to Merge DB … Read more
via telegraph.co.uk: The pillars of the global financial system are fundamentally unstable and could lead to a frightening chain-reaction in the next crisis, the world’s top watchdog has warned. Giant “central … Read more
The biggest-ever bet on Bitcoin options is about to expire worthless. Purchased for almost $1 million on LedgerX’s trading platform just days after Bitcoin peaked a year ago, the call options … Read more
via thestreet: Stocks quotes in this article: SHLD, DB, C, JPM, BAC, WFC * Large U.S. banks are rapidly gaining share in fixed income trading and retail and corporate lending Deutsche Bank’s shares hit another new low … Read more