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The Last, Great Run For The U.S. Dollar, The Death Of The Euro, And 74 Trillion In Currency Derivatives At Risk – OpEd
By Michael Snyder Are we on the verge of an unprecedented global currency crisis? On Tuesday, the euro briefly fell below $1.07 for the first time in almost a dozen years. And the U.S. dollar continues to surge against almost every other major global currency. The U.S. dollar index has now risen an astounding 23 … Continue reading
U.N. Holds Behind The Scenes Greek Derivatives Talks As Transparency Questions Raised
A key option in Greek debt negotiations, sovereign debt forgiveness, is apparently off the table as non-transparent Greek derivatives take priority over a compromise. The most unreported story in the Greek negotiation is the unknown impact of the derivatives contracts that underlie the economic system. What banks have exposure? Who is the primary U.S. regulator dealing with the … Continue reading
If You Listen Carefully, The Bankers Are Actually Telling Us What Is Going To Happen Next – OpEd
By Michael Snyder Are we on the verge of a major worldwide economic downturn? Well, if recent warnings from prominent bankers all over the world are to be believed, that may be precisely what we are facing in the months ahead. As you will read about below, the big banks are warning that the price … Continue reading
A Day Of Reckoning For The Euro Has Arrived – 26 TRILLION In Currency Derivatives At Risk – OpEd
By Michael Snyder This is the month when the future of the eurozone will be decided. This week, Greek leaders will meet with European officials to discuss what comes next for Greece. The new prime minister of Greece, Alexis Tsipras, has already stated that he will not accept an extension of the current bailout. Officials … Continue reading
Boom Goes The Dynamite: The Crashing Price Of Oil Is Going To Rip The Global Economy To Shreds – OpEd
By Michael Snyder If you were waiting for a “black swan event” to come along and devastate the global economy, you don’t have to wait any longer. As I write this, the price of U.S. oil is sitting at $45.76 a barrel. It has fallen by more than 60 dollars a barrel since June. There … Continue reading
Ruble, Oil, Shale Gas, Derivatives, And “American Hegemony” – OpEd
By Federico Pieraccini There are two central issues related to the devaluation of the ruble and the dollar appreciation to keep in mind: the preservation of “American hegemony” and the speculative bubble of derivatives linked to the Shale Gas industry. Without these elements, it is impossible to understand what are the reasons and the consequences of … Continue reading
Plummeting Oil Prices Could Destroy The Banks That Are Holding Trillions In Commodity Derivatives
By Michael Snyder Could rapidly falling oil prices trigger a nightmare scenario for the commodity derivatives market? The big Wall Street banks did not expect plunging home prices to cause a mortgage-backed securities implosion back in 2008, and their models did not anticipate a decline in the price of oil by more than 40 dollars … Continue reading
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