The past week has been incredibly interesting, to say the least. For the first time since the 2020 COVID crisis, we saw the FED Standing Repo Facility being tapped for a significant size by at least one bank (IF “EVERYTHING IS AWESOME” WHY THERE IS AT LEAST ONE LARGE BANK...| JustDario
Yesterday was the end of the third quarter of the year, which means banks (along with brokers and asset managers) were busy “window dressing” their books to make sure they looked as good as possible by the time the quarter-end snapshot of their financials was taken. Bank goals heading toward...| JustDario
Victory lap after victory lap, my sincere congratulations to all those who jumped onto this rally. Just remember profits only become real once you cash out, but clearly, this is not on anyone’s mind at the moment. Let me share a story with you first: I landed in Hong Kong...| JustDario
Everyone makes mistakes; that’s part of being human, and I make mistakes as well from time to time. The mistake I made this past week was overlooking the fact that SMCI fell into the “Large Accelerated Filers” category (wrong post here) concerning the mandatory reporting requirements the company has to...| JustDario
The FED just delivered an oversized cut with the S&P500 trading at all-time highs, signalling that, contrary to their mandate, their focus isn’t the economy anymore but to deliver the political agenda of the US Administration in charge. That the FED is now clearly solely focused on defending the stock...| JustDario
The U.S. Treasury yield curve is one of the most important indicators in global financial markets, serving as a reflection of investors’ sentiment, economic outlook, and central bank policy. By plotting the yields of government bonds across different maturities, the yield curve provides insight into the direction of interest rates,...| JustDario
WHICH BANKS ARE AT RISK OF GOING BUST IN A LIQUIDITY CRISIS BECAUSE ALREADY (RIDICULOUSLY) INSOLVENT?| JustDario