World might be in distress but the fact is the Us Federal Reserve bank has been printing enormous amounts of money and its going in lockstep with the increase in the nasdaq in the stock market because remember from mid september when the repo market turmoil erupted the fed started printing money and in the last 2. 00 weeks the 2019 here were in 20202020 but theyre still printing the last 2 weeks of 21000. 00 a printed 450000000000. 00 their asset their Balance Sheet expanded by that so lets look at that fed Balance Sheet move up to 4. 166 trillion highest level in 14 months over for him to the 6000000000 over the last 4 months quote in no says is this q. E. This is nothing like it drone powell had said october 8th 2019 you can see that its a v. Shaped recovery in the feds Balance Sheet since. You know the nasdaq as i said was up 40 percent nearly 40 percent so 60 percent of the gain and the nasdaq happens from that point lets revisit my ongoing theory which is that youve got really low
Youve got really low Interest Rates now for 10 years near 0 or in some cases negative and there are a few private equity folks that are taking all the stock off the board you know in remember a monopoly. The winner has all the real estate and everyone else becomes a right so this is the same thing nasdaq is just a proxy for monopoly and the players that are winning this are both the bank and park avenue and park place the 2 most valuable spots on the board game of monopoly so. Thats this is exactly what ive been saying for a few years now if you keep printing trillions and trillions of dollars and you dont allow it to go into wages you cut them off you you you you you vilify the working person and you just give it to private equity speculators youre going to end up with this enormous bifurcation in the economy of extraordinarily wealthy plutocrats and kleptocrats and serve to sort of class the. The losers the poor bulls i might add that is also a hedge funds hedge funds play a big part
Youve got really low Interest Rates now for 10 years near 0 or in some cases negative and there are a few private equity folks that are taking all the stock off the board you know in remember a monopoly. The winner has all the real estate and everyone else becomes a right so this is the same thing nasdaq is just a proxy for monopoly and the players that are winning this are both the bank and park avenue and park place the 2 most valuable spots on the board game of monopoly so. Thats this is exactly what ive been saying for a few years now if you keep printing trillions and trillions of dollars and you dont allow it to go into wages you cut them off you you you you you vilify the working person and you just give it to private equity speculators youre going to end up with this enormous bifurcation in the economy of extraordinarily wealthy plutocrats and kleptocrats. Surf the surf class the losers the poor bulls i might add that is also a hedge funds hedge funds play a big part in the rep
Radical new look and power train for the mustang name plate a one on one with ford ceo jim hack et coming up. Saudi aramco falling short the company out with a new valuation thats less than investors were expecting as Worldwide Exchange begins right now. Good morning welcome to the show im dominic chu in for Brian Sullivan. Here is how your money and the Global Markets are setting the day up after the dow closed 28,000 for the First Time Ever on friday breaking above the key level just in the last few moments of trading on that day you can see there the time lapse of the moves this morning, stock futures indicating the dow will open up slightly higher. The dow is coming off its longest win streak since february the s p seeing its longest win streak in two years at that stage. As you can see the dow jones up by another 40 points if these gains hold into the opening bell, the s p up by 3 points and the nasdaq up by 17. If you take a look at the overall picture, also bonds a key focus as
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