Join Our Quarterly Fundraising Event and Support IWB – 2nd Qtr 2023 Fundraising Target: $7,500. And We’re Now Over 40%!

“Empowering Independent Voices, Illuminating Our World!” IWB is hosting a quarterly fundraising event to support independent media. In today’s fast-paced digital era, the battle for freedom of speech is crucial. Our subscriber number is gradually but steadily raising. However, it has …

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FDIC Alert! FDIC Quarterly Banking Profile for the 3rd quarter: Number and Assets of Banks on the “Problem Bank List”. FDIC Problem Bank List is a confidential list, published by FDIC every quarter, of U.S. banks and thrifts that are on the brink of financial insolvency

by BoatSurfer600 https://www.fdic.gov/analysis/quarterly-banking-profile/qbp/2022sep/chart8.xlsx FDIC Quarterly Banking Profile for the third quarter: Number and Assets of Banks on the “Problem Bank List”. FDIC Problem Bank List is a confidential list, published by FDIC every quarter, of U.S. banks and thrifts that …

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OCC Quarterly Bank Derivatives Report: There is $177T notional value of derivatives in the US banks alone, with assets only $14T. Notional amounts for Holding companies is $234T, while assets at $19T. $140T are set in OTC swaps. OTC contracts account for ~96% of all derivative trades.

by laflammaster https://occ.gov/publications-and-resources/publications/quarterly-report-on-bank-trading-and-derivatives-activities/files/pub-derivatives-quarterly-qtr4-2021.pdf   https://occ.gov/publications-and-resources/publications/quarterly-report-on-bank-trading-and-derivatives-activities/files/pub-derivatives-quarterly-qtr4-2021.pdf

OCC Released their quarterly report on the banks – Q3-2021. I see Goldman is still incredibly overleveraged…

by  laflammaster Keeping it up at 125:1. Q2-2021 > 136:1, raising assets by ~$36B, and increasing their derivatives by ~$500B. https://www.occ.gov/publications-and-resources/publications/quarterly-report-on-bank-trading-and-derivatives-activities/files/pub-derivatives-quarterly-qtr2-2021.pdf   https://www.occ.gov/publications-and-resources/publications/quarterly-report-on-bank-trading-and-derivatives-activities/files/pub-derivatives-quarterly-qtr3-2021.pdf

Quarterly bank OCC report: Total Swaps jumped by $10T of nominal value in 2021 after being flat for the last 5 years. GS still leveraged 136:1 on their nominal derivatives, but was reduced. Top 5 increased their swaps by ~$1T each. Top 4 added $200B in short term Equity Derivatives alone.

by laflammaster Caption: Derivative Contracts by Products https://www.occ.gov/publications-and-… Caption: Table 1: NOTIONAL AMOUNTS OF DERIVATIVE CONTRACTS https://www.occ.gov/publications-and-… Caption: Table 3: DISTRIBUTION OF DERIVATIVE CONTRACTS https://www.occ.gov/publications-and-… Caption: Table 4: CREDIT EQUIVALENT EXPOSURES https://www.occ.gov/publications-and-… Caption: Table 10: NOTIONAL AMOUNTS OF DERIVATIVE CONTRACTS BY …

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Tesla Discloses Worst Quarterly Loss Ever, But Where Are the 17,000 Model 3 Cars it “Produced” But Didn’t “Deliver”? SEC, Are You Checking Into This?

Wolf Richter wolfstreet.com, www.amazon.com/author/wolfrichter Tesla never ceases to astound with its hype and promises and with its results that are just mindboggling, including today when it reported its Q2 “earnings” – meaning a net loss of $718 million, its largest net loss …

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Medical Device Firm Boosts Quarterly Revenue 50% YOY

Source: Streetwise Reports   01/31/2018 A Maxim Group report noted the recently announced revenue achieved and anticipated by this producer of cancer treatment devices. In a Jan 24 research report, Jason Kolbert, a Maxim Group analyst, indicated that IsoRay Inc.’s (ISR:NYSE.MKT) preliminary Q2 FY18 revenues …

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