Worse Than the 2008 Financial Crisis? Another Day, Even More Bailouts




from WallStForMainSt

Late last night (Wednesday, March 18th, 2020) the Fed announced on Twitter a new alphabet soup bailout program. This is another bailout program from 2008 that was dusted off.

Lehman Playbook Continues: Fed Unveils Another Bailout Fund To Avoid Money Market Funds ‘Breaking The Buck’ https://www.zerohedge.com/markets/leh…

Fed Expands Dollar Swap Lines With Nine More Central Banks Amid Unprecedented Dollar Short Squeeze https://www.zerohedge.com/markets/fed…

Because of the increased intervention, new bailout programs announced on Thursday and new emergency liquidity injections, US stocks closed higher. Stocks close higher in choppy trade as governments, central banks try to calm investor nerves https://www.marketwatch.com/story/sto…

Ben Bernanke and Janet Yellen are urging the Fed to go beyond authority and buy corporate bonds https://www.cnbc.com/2020/03/18/ben-b…

Markets rebound as policymakers further boost liquidity https://www.yahoo.com/news/asian-stoc…

Kudlow Says US “May Take Equity Position” As Part Of Coming Bailouts https://www.zerohedge.com/markets/kud…

Problems With The Risk Parity Strategy Explained: The Surge In Cross-Asset Correlation Causes Two Big Problems https://www.zerohedge.com/markets/sur…

Another Article About How Large & How Leveraged The Risk Parity Trade Got: https://www.zerohedge.com/markets/wer…

What is Value At Risk (VAR)? https://www.investopedia.com/terms/v/…

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