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Part to some financials like capital one, comerica, synchrony, discover, and wells its self up 7. 5 all session. Up sevenfargo itself point 5 all session. After the initial jobless claims data, a little move in treasuries, now at 61 basis points. Stimulus stems the effect of the covid19 crime is might be infamous, according to mike mayo. He writes in the shortterm, that the potential for wave after wave of support for the economy and unemployed workers. That plus an outlook on banks, which he says show a [inaudible] right now. Lets welcome mike mayo, wells fargo senior analyst. You talk about contradictions in banking right now, one of them being the present versus the past. What do you mean by that . , banks are treated as if it is 2008 in the middle of the Global Financial crisis. Night and day difference for the banks. We do see a contradiction. Today, banks have double the. Mount of equity over 50 more liquidity. They have gotten out of the most risky activities. It has oversight b
Markets continue to shrug off risk. Its really surprising when you look at all the events that have gone on in the market s have become so jaded. They dont react like they used to. I dont know about you, but im nervous. And it seems like when investors are nervous they are prone to being spooked. And nothing seems to spook the market. Central banks are keeping the pedal too much on the gas and we are sucking out volatility that is not conducive to longterm growth. In this case, i dont think it is a really overwhelming bubble i just think there is a , disaster risk the markets are not taking into account. Lisa lots of existential angst. Not a lot of action. During the around the table in new york is michael cloherty. , e head of Interest Rate strategy at ibc capital markets. Bonnie wongtrakool, Portfolio Manager at western Asset Management and scott kimball. The Portfolio Manager at Core Plus Bond Fund. I want to start with the ecb. We did get news overnight giving more details about wh
The largest u. S. Banks report earnings and revealing a less creditworthy the american consumer. How big of a concern is that for debt markets . We start with a big issue, markets continue to shrug off risk. Its really surprising when you look at all the events that have gone on in the markets have become so jaded. They dont react like they used to. I dont know about you, but im nervous. And it seems like when investors are nervous they are prone to being spooked. And nothing seems to spook the market. Central banks are keeping the pedal too much on the gas and we are sucking out volatility that is not conducive to longterm growth. In this case, i dont think it is a really overwhelming bubble, i just think there is a disaster risk the markets are not taking into account. Lisa lots of existential angst. Not a lot of action. During the around the table in new york is michael cloherty. Head of u. S. Interest rate strategy at rbc capital markets. Bonnie wongtrakool, Portfolio Manager at we
As the largest u. S. Banks report earnings, they are revealing a less credit worthy american consumer. How big a concern is that . We start with the big issue. Markets continue to shrug off risk. It is it really surprising when you look at all the events that have gone on the. The markets do not react to it like they used to. I am nervous. Areeems like when investors nervous, they are prone to being spooked. Are keeping the paddle too much on the gas. We are sucking out of the volatility in a way i do not think is conducive to growth. Do not see ane, i overwhelming bubble, i just think there is a risk of the markets are not taking into account. Lisa a lot of angst, not a lot of action. Is and its got kimball, Portfolio Manager at bmo tch. I want to start with the ecb. I am struck by the fact that the bond market rallied. People bottom bonds. Bought ons. The consensus last night was the ecb would finish tapering around the second half of next year. What is being talked about now is a li