Jeff Snider: Private Credit Crisis Begins: BlackRock Blocks Investors in $26 Billion Fund

Jeff Snider: Private Credit Crisis Begins: BlackRock Blocks Investors in $26 Billion Fund

Eurodollar University, Released on Released on 3/6/26 BlackRock’s flagship private credit fund is getting hit with so many withdrawals the company has no choice but to start blocking these requests. It’s another major escalation pointing to even more anxiety and maybe some panic in the credit market. The fact this shows up on a day […]

Jeff Snider: New Jobs Data Crashes Markets (What You Must Know)

Jeff Snider: New Jobs Data Crashes Markets (What You Must Know)

Eurodollar University, Released on Released on 2/8/26 It was a trio of reports that turned an already shaky market into a disorderly mess. Private credit stocks were hit hard as were cryptocurrencies after ADP, Challenger and a delayed release from the BLS each overwhelmed expectations. Just more negative fuel to the selling fire as the […]

Jeff Snider: China Just Broke the Silver Market

Eurodollar University, Released on Released on 2/2/26 The selloff in precious metals, particularly silver, has extended into today’s session. One reason why, one additional reason why, we’re seeing reports of fraud emerge in heavy buyer China, including from a guy who’s apparently called “the hat.” It’s the kind of thing that usually comes up when […]

Jeff Snider: WTF Just Happened to Silver?!

Eurodollar University, Released on Released on 1/30/26 Jeff Snider is head of global investment research for Alhambra Investment Partners, a registered investment advisory based in Palmetto Bay, Florida. As Head of Global Investment Research for Alhambra Investment Partners, Jeff spearheads the investment research efforts while providing close contact to Alhambra’s client base. Jeff is published […]

Jeff Snider: This Is What Stage One of a Credit Collapse Looks Like

Eurodollar University, Released on Released on 1/12/26 Almost 40% of Canadian real estate funds have restricted access to investor funds, and that includes potential payouts. It’s a sign of how deep the housing bust in Canada has gotten to be, but also applies to the situation that’s spreading across global markets where it comes to […]