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"The S&P 500’s #valuation, measured across multiple metrics like P/E, #CAPE, and market cap to #GDP, is at historical extremes, reaching prior peaks." – @thedailyshot pic.twitter.com/WXGb2KS3mv — Lance Roberts (@LanceRoberts) January 22, 2025 $SPY vs. $VIX Correlation Chart: SPY is approaching just 1% below its all-time high, but VIX isn’t budging. Could this be a …
by Cassie B. The Fed’s latest move has some observers warning that we could be about to experience another crash. X user @FinanceLancelot cautioned: “The Federal Reserve’s emergency BTFP dropped by a shocking $30 billion this week, leaving only $26 billion left.” “Jerome Powell is pulling the liquidity rug away to trigger a crisis, exactly …
🚨FED BTFP: NEW LOW $26B pic.twitter.com/zNy3CW6uO1 — The Coastal Journal (@1CoastalJournal) November 14, 2024
Source: https://www.federalreserve.gov/newsevents/pressreleases/monetary20240124a.htm TLDRS: The Federal Reserve Board announces the Bank Term Funding Program (BTFP) will cease making new loans as scheduled on March 11 This past week, total outstanding amount of all advances from the liquidity fairy under the Bank Term Funding Program was $161,501,000,000 As of 10/31/23 total outstanding amount of all advances from the …
by confoundedinterest17 Both the US Federal government and California’s government are facing a fiscal inferno. Thanks to a softening economy and inane fiscal policies. At the macro level, we see that The Federal government has gone wild spending money and borrowing it. Much more than businesses and households. Biden’s wild spending reduces the degrees of freedom that …