Jeffrey P. Snider, Author at Alhambra Investments

Eurodollar University’s Making Sense; Episode 39; Part 2: In Swaps Nobody Can Hear You Scream

By Jeffrey P. Snider|2020-12-16T14:58:09-05:00December 16th, 2020|Bonds, Commodities, Currencies, Economy, Federal Reserve/Monetary Policy, Markets, Stocks|

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What Did Hamper Growth ‘In A Few Months’

By Jeffrey P. Snider|2020-12-15T19:22:20-05:00December 15th, 2020|Currencies, Economy, Federal Reserve/Monetary Policy, Markets|

Over here, on the other side of that ocean, the US economy can only dream of the low levels Chinese industry has been putting up this late into 2020. At least those in the East are back positive year-over-year. Here in America, manufacturing and industry can’t even manage anything like a plus sign.Summer slowdown extends in Industrial Production. According to [...]

This Global Growth Stuff, China Still Wants A Word

By Jeffrey P. Snider|2020-12-15T17:14:19-05:00December 15th, 2020|Currencies, Economy, Federal Reserve/Monetary Policy, Markets|

Before there could be “globally synchronized growth”, it had been plain old “global growth.” The former from 2017 appended the term “synchronized” to its latter 2014 forerunner in order to jazz it up. And it needed the additional rhetorical flourish due to the simple fact that in 2015 for all the stated promise of “global growth” it ended up meaning [...]

Inflation HyZ1teria #2

By Jeffrey P. Snider|2020-12-14T19:21:56-05:00December 14th, 2020|Bonds, Currencies, Economy, Federal Reserve/Monetary Policy, Markets|

Never attribute to malice that which is adequately explained by stupidity. In our specific case here, never attribute to deviousness what is plainly incompetent Economists. Jamie Dimon, the CEO of JP Morgan, though he works atop one of the world’s biggest banking money dealers he got there by being a trained Economist. To bring this home, in March 2008, just [...]

Eurodollar University’s Making Sense; Episode 39; Part 1: A Monetary Fifth Dimension; Or, “regulatory arbitrage in the presence of non-harmonised re-hypothecation regimes”

By Jeffrey P. Snider|2020-12-14T16:37:38-05:00December 14th, 2020|Bonds, Commodities, Currencies, Economy, Federal Reserve/Monetary Policy, Markets, Stocks|

———WHERE——— AlhambraTube: https://bit.ly/2Xp3royApple: https://apple.co/3czMcWN Deezer: https://bit.ly/3ndoVPE iHeart: https://ihr.fm/31jq7cI TuneIn: http://tun.in/pjT2Z Castro: https://bit.ly/30DMYza Google: https://bit.ly/3e2Z48M Spotify: https://spoti.fi/3arP8mY Pandora: https://pdora.co/2GQL3Qg Breaker: https://bit.ly/2CpHAFO Castbox: https://bit.ly/3fJR5xQ Podbean: https://bit.ly/2QpaDgh Stitcher: https://bit.ly/2C1M1GB Overcast: https://bit.ly/2YyDsLa PlayerFM: https://bit.ly/3piLtjV PocketCast: https://pca.st/encarkdt SoundCloud: https://bit.ly/3l0yFfK ListenNotes: https://bit.ly/38xY7pbAmazonMusic: https://amzn.to/2UpEk2P PodcastAddict: https://bit.ly/2V39Xjr ———WHO——— Twitter: https://twitter.com/JeffSnider_AIPTwitter: https://twitter.com/EmilKalinowskiArt: https://davidparkins.com/ Jeff Snider, Head of Global Investment Research for Alhambra Investments with Emil Kalinowski, quantum mechanic. Artwork by David Parkins. Podcast intro/outro is "Otherworld" by Lama House at Epidemic Sound. ———WHY——— 39.1 Not Lehman Bros; It was Lehman Bro Intl. [...]

Inflation Hysteria #2 (Anleihen kaufen es nicht)

By Jeffrey P. Snider|2020-12-11T18:30:30-05:00December 11th, 2020|Bonds, Currencies, Economy, Federal Reserve/Monetary Policy, Markets|

On Monday, November, 9, pharma company Pfizer announced that in partnership with Germany’s BioNTech the pair had finally come up with the answer. The world infested with COVID could breathe easier safe in the knowledge a vaccine had been discovered, proven, and already close to approvals and production. “Today is a great day for science and humanity. The first set [...]

Act II: The Lie Unwinds

By Jeffrey P. Snider|2020-12-11T17:53:28-05:00December 11th, 2020|Bonds, Currencies, Economy, Federal Reserve/Monetary Policy, Markets|

It’s been said that you can’t please everyone all the time. But can you fool enough people some of the time? That’s Jay Powell’s game in a nutshell. He’s got the world believing the Federal Reserve is out here printing gobs of money and sending a tidal wave careening throw the whole economy (stock market first). Nope. Monetary policy is [...]

Eurodollar University’s Making Sense; Episode 38; Part 3: It’s Not Modern, Wrong About Money, What’s The Theory?

By Jeffrey P. Snider|2020-12-11T16:27:36-05:00December 11th, 2020|Bonds, Commodities, Currencies, Economy, Federal Reserve/Monetary Policy, Markets, Stocks|

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Inflation Hysteria #2 (Slack-edotes)

By Jeffrey P. Snider|2020-12-10T19:54:05-05:00December 10th, 2020|Currencies, Economy, Federal Reserve/Monetary Policy, Markets|

Macroeconomic slack is such an easy, intuitive concept that only Economists and central bankers (same thing) could possibly mess it up. But mess it up they have. Spending years talking about a labor shortage, and getting the financial media to report this as fact, those at the Federal Reserve, in particular, pointed to this as proof QE and ZIRP had [...]

Talk About Putting All Your 蛋 In One 篮

By Jeffrey P. Snider|2020-12-09T19:40:04-05:00December 9th, 2020|Currencies, Economy, Federal Reserve/Monetary Policy, Markets|

I’m not exactly sure how you translate the English word “hope” into Chinese, though Google’s translate algo tells me this is what it’d be: 希望. For the global economy to have any chance of just making next year less awful than it’s already predicted to be (by the optimists), the OECD declared China essential to the fanciful anticipation.As noted before, [...]

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