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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Gov. Kristi Noem denies allegation of affair with Corey Lewandowski: ‘Total garbage’

https://twitter.com/govkristinoem/status/1443279728379629573 Gov. Kristi Noem Wednesday denied allegations from a conservative media outlet that she is having an extramarital affair with former Trump adviser Corey Lewandowski. https://www.foxnews.com/politics/gov-kristi-noem-denies-allegations-of-affair-with-corey-lewandowski-total-garbage Hi Noem, please tag me next time. Which rumors? That you caved to Amazon, …

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Chinese Communist Party On Brink Of Total Collapse

National Security Correspondent at Washington Times, Bill Gertz, appeared on Steve Bannon’s War Room Tuesday morning where he exposed what the corrupt Chinese Communist Party is hiding. They’re attempting to make themselves look powerful and strong when they’re weak and …

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