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“Elon Musk meet Jim Bianco”
March 31, 2023
Jim Bianco on Bloomberg TV discussing the latest in the Regional Banking Crisis & the Federal Reserve with Tom Keene and Lisa Abramowicz.
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Monthly Fund Flows – Money Market Inflows Continue
March 31, 2023
Money market funds saw $66 billion in inflows in the week ending March 22. While this is a slowdown from the larger inflows seen in each of the prior two weeks, it is a sign that banks continue to bleed deposits.
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Quick Comments/What We’re Reading
March 31, 2023
Today's topics include money market funds & fleeing deposits, stock market returns in 2023, inflation & margins, loosening financial conditions, are money market funds elevating risk?, dollar as the reserve currency, workers in demand, foretelling trouble, how is the Chinese consumer fairing?, Fed's emergency loans fall, and banks versus remote work
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Cartoons
March 31, 2023
Charts of the Week
Small Banks’ Role as Lenders
March 31, 2023
Small banks provide a major portion of total bank loans in the U.S. If deposits continue to flee for larger banks, the economy could lose a significant source of funding.
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Breaking Down Money Market Funds
March 31, 2023
Institutional funds accounted for roughly 88% of the inflows into money market funds since March 10.
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Ethereum’s Evolving Utility
March 31, 2023
The Ethereum Virtual Machine offers developers a way to create all kinds of different utility for the Ethereum blockchain. A quick breakdown of gas usage throughout the years shows how these uses have evolved.
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Alternative Housing Data Softened Again in February
March 31, 2023
Redfin's alternative measures of the housing market continue to show a slowdown in the crazy conditions of the last year.
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Speculators Betting Against Palladium
March 31, 2023
Speculators are net short palladium. The metal is a necessary component of combustible engines, but less so in electric cars.
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A Long-Term Look at the Cost of Gas Relative to Wages
March 31, 2023
A long-term look at the cost of gas relative to wages
Charts of the Week
Weekly Research Recap
March 31, 2023
Some interesting charts from our recent posts