Why Are Risky Assets Wobbly?
From Torsten Sløk of Deutsche Bank: click for full size image Source: Deutsche Bank Securities
Not All Fed Speak Is Equal
Useful graphic from the WSJ showing the relative significance of each Federal Reserve official, and their theoretical impact on...
The day so far and what it may be
It was October 2nd, the date of the last payroll number that the stock market rebound really got going as after a 30 pt drop in the...
Low Short-Term Rates for a Long Time?
Low Short-Term Rates for a Long Time? David Kotok November 4, 2015 We are likely to have worldwide near-zero short-term...
Always Consider Sources & Disclosures
This morning’s column began as a discussion about biases — how you need to know what may be influencing the sources you read;...
The Fed and the Discount Rate
October 21, 2015 by Bob Eisenbeis, Vice Chairman & Chief Monetary Economist A friend noted an interesting indicator yesterday of a...
Discussing Fed Policy with Betty Liu on BBRG TV
Bloomberg View Columnist Barry Ritholtz discusses Fed policy. He speaks on “Bloomberg Markets.” Focusing on Fedspeak During a...
Five Bad Reasons For The Fed To Raise Rates Now And One Good...
October 19, 2015 Five Bad Reasons For The Fed To Raise Rates Now – And One Good Reason Not To A couple of days before the September...
Are BHCs Mimicking the Fed’s Stress Test Results?
Are BHCs Mimicking the Fed’s Stress Test Results? Angela Deng, Beverly Hirtle, and Anna Kovner In March, the Federal Reserve and...