Market leverage mirrors GFC levels; Japan’s moves could drain U.S. liquidity; Central banks contract simultaneously for the first time.

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This market is close to breaking point. There is now so much leverage that futures-implied equity financing costs are at the same spread to SOFR as during the height of the GFC. And Japan is about to suck a couple hundred billion of levered balance sheet out of US money markets.








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