- Traders Are Beginning to Suspect a Saudi Connection to the Repo Market MeltdownThe repo market, which powers trillions in overnight borrowing by the world’s biggest banks and financial institutions, came within a hair of full-blown meltdown in September. Despite the Federal Reserve Bank’s commitment on Friday to pump billions into the market well into next year, the underlying problem at the heart of the liquidity crisis remains. […]
- The Fed's $400 Billion Plan to Bailout the Repo MarketThe $1 trillion "repo market" allows banks and other financial institutions to borrow and lend from one another, usually overnight. The market sprung a leak last week.
- 100 Year Bonds? Here's Why 'Ultra-Long' Bonds Have Caught on in 14 Countries and CountingAustria, Belgium, and Ireland have all issued century-bonds within the past two years as Eurozone borrowing costs have declined.
- Sowing Panic Is Trump's Latest Strategy to Influence the Fed—and It May Be WorkingIt is "very hard to trade in an environment driven more by headlines than by economic fundamentals," says one market watcher.
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