Draghi Did Not Keep His Promise
Authored by Jeffrey Snider via Alhambra Investment Partners,
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Barclays Seeks $455,000 For 'Gold' Equity Research Package; Includes 'Field Trips' And 'Occasional' 1x1's
Literally no one knows the true 'value' of equity research, not even the investment banks that are selling it. Up until now, equity research has been treated as a 'freebie' given away to institutional clients in return for trading commissions but that is all about to change thanks to the European Union’s MiFID II regulations, which require asset managers to separate trading commissions from investment-research payments.
UK Terrorism: 'Enough' Is Not 'Enough'
Authored by Douglas Murray via The Gatestone Institute,
Wall Street Icon Warns The Fed's Balance Sheet Unwind "Is Very Dangerous For Markets"
Authored by Christoph Gisiger via Finanz und Wirtschaft,
Blackstone’s market maven Byron Wien warns that stocks are in danger of suffering a setback. But he also explains why investors should keep their calm and weather the impending storm.
A Ray of Hope — Paul Craig Roberts
A Ray of Hope
Paul Craig Roberts
America has been a discouraging landscape ever since the neoconservatives took over US foreign policy during the Clinton regime and started the two decades of war crimes that define 21st century America and ever since US corporations betrayed the US work force by moving American jobs to Asia.
The outlook became darker when the Obama regime resurrected the Russian Threat and elevated the prospect of military conflict between the nuclear powers.