THE BAZOOKA EXPERIMENT: Bigger Monetary Experiments, and Their Chances of Working.
ITM Trading, Released on 9/12/19 Links to slides and sources: https://www.itmtrading.com/blog/the-b… What is the latest ECB experiment? Dropping interest rates more deeply negative, but not charging banks interest on small time deposit reserves to help with bank income declines. Restarting the government and corporate bond buying program. In…
HYPERINFLATION, SOFR, BEAR TRAP… Q&A with Lynette Zang and Eric Griffin
ITM Trading, Released on 9/10/19 Links to slides and sources: https://www.itmtrading.com/blog/hyper… Question 1. Stephan F: I believe the S.O.F.R. Futures rate will be replacing the LIBOR. If this is true can you please explain what it is and the significance of the change? Question 2. JLL: I understand…
Corporate Bonds, US Dollar, Reset… Q&A with Lynette Zang and Eric Griffin
ITM Trading, Released on 8/27/19 Links to slides and sources: https://www.itmtrading.com/blog/qa-wi… Question 1. Eric M: Are corporate, high yield and international bond instruments exposed to the same risk, and are they bad investments? Question 2. Fred J: If fiat currency is not backed by gold, then why and…
