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- Subdude commented Aug 3, 2021
Since you're an Aussie, I'll cut you a break for ignorance. However, you should educate yourself before posting gibberish. The Fed DOES buy U.S. Government debt, they have been doing this for over a decade. Do I need to find proof for you? url ...
U.S. Estimates Borrowing of $1.4 Trillion in Second Half of 2021
- Subdude commented Aug 3, 2021
What's not QE? QE is ALL about buying Treasury, MBS and even corporate debt. The Fed does not call it printing money because it's a slightly more opaque and dignified term, to those who like splitting hairs. But buying debt is just the instrument to ...
U.S. Estimates Borrowing of $1.4 Trillion in Second Half of 2021
- Subdude commented Aug 3, 2021
For over 10 years, there have been nice educational videos floating out there that explain how QE works, I recommend looking them up. In a nutshell: * Treasury issues new debt, partly to pay for maturing debt, and partly to finance the government ...
U.S. Estimates Borrowing of $1.4 Trillion in Second Half of 2021
- Subdude commented Aug 3, 2021
Translation: we must keep printing money and propping up asset prices for the top 0.01%, while screwing over savers.
Fed's Bowman: There is still work to be done to get the US economy back on track; Employment...
- Subdude commented Jul 14, 2021
I would say he is more along the lines of Ben Bernanke, but with the resolve of a dogged drug dealer. What he's saying is - there's no longer any single numeric data point that they go by when deciding when to tighten up policy? Soooo... you are ...
Powell: Semiannual Monetary Policy Report to the Congress
- Subdude commented May 13, 2021
Well said. Look at the savings rates of just about every major US bank - Chase, Wells Fargo, BofA etc. Even their CDs (not to mention savings accounts) earn literally NOTHING, regardless of the balance. Hey, "economists" - pop quiz for y'all: what ...
Economist calls for calm on inflation talk: ‘Everything ultimately will settle down’
- Subdude commented Apr 8, 2021
Fed support is not needed by anyone with no stake in the rabid equity market. There is no liquidity crisis in the economy and there hasn't been in a while, perhaps not since the start of the pandemic at all. The (official) unemployment rate is ...
Bullard Says Expects This Will be 'Boom Year' For U.S. Economy
- Subdude commented Mar 29, 2021
Hmm I wonder which newly elected world leader should follow his lead...
Erdogan Fires Central Bank Deputy Governor Cetinkaya, Names Mustafa Duman Deputy Governor
- Subdude commented Mar 17, 2021
How about firing this guy and replacing him with a real economist? He's pushing us off the cliff and everyone is screaming "go faster!" There's no need for any monetary stimulus now, whatsoever. All it does is blow bubbles in every asset class ...
Powell: transitory rise in inflation above 2% will not meet standard for raising rates
- Subdude commented Feb 24, 2021
No stimulus needed at all - just put all your money into GME, you can't lose!
Powell says may take more than three years to hit Fed's inflation goal
- Subdude commented Feb 24, 2021
The Fed bears full responsibility for blowing asset bubbles beyond anyone's imagination to the point where valuations are meaningless. WSB's stock market manipulation would be impossible without Mr Powell's direct assistance.
Powell says may take more than three years to hit Fed's inflation goal
- Subdude commented Feb 2, 2021
I didn't even read the article. All I needed to see was this to see the author had done little research (even though I might agree with his main thesis): Tesla has sold ZERO cybertrucks. Production does not begin until late 2022, let alone ...
Who Gets Harmed When You Ban Short Selling?
- Subdude commented Jan 11, 2021
Stick to (real, not "alternative") facts and you'll do okay here.
House to vote on measure seeking Trump removal under 25th amendment
- Subdude commented Jan 4, 2021
TSLA is currently worth more than the rest of the automotive industry, combined. While manufacturing a tiny fraction of the world's cars. It's more valuable by market cap than Berkshire Hathaway, while generating about 8% of its revenue and a ...
Current Elon Musk Net Worth 2021
- Subdude commented Jan 4, 2021
For a look at what happens to an overhyped balloon of a stock, check out the 12 month chart of QS. It's where TSLA, NIO et al are surely headed.
Current Elon Musk Net Worth 2021
- Subdude commented Aug 10, 2020
Aliens, if you're reading this - please nuke this planet from outer space.
Israeli jeweler makes $1.5M gold, diamond-encrusted coronavirus mask
- Subdude commented Jun 10, 2020
After this article was published, HTZ went to almost $7 after hours on Monday. Two days later, it's back where it should be. My only regret is not setting a more reasonable price on my put order yesterday.
Retail Traders Flout Legal Logic by Buying Up Bankrupt Stocks
- Subdude commented Jun 6, 2020
That is because it is a justification for the crack pipe equity valuations we are at.
The Craziest Charts of the Year (So Far)
- Subdude commented Jun 6, 2020
I think high yield corporate debt is likely the first shoe to drop, garbage bonds have been bought up like hot cakes. Hertz/Neiman Marcus/etc are just canaries in the coal mine.
The Employment Situation -- May 2020
- Subdude commented Jun 5, 2020
Something doesn't add up here - anyone else noticing this? Every week, Dept of Labor releases number of people who filed for unemployment benefits for the first time in the preceding week. For the month of May, those numbers were as follows (source ...
The Employment Situation -- May 2020