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McElligott: Game On From Nomura’s Charlie McElligott Game One SUMMARY: I go over the latest risk macro catalyst datapoints overnight from China (wow!) and Russia…

Chicago Cubs’ Owners Join Forces With Citadel’s Ken Griffin In Bid For Chelsea FC Russian Oligarch Roman Abramovich is having no trouble finding bidders for…

Oil Slides To Session Lows After DOE Reports Unexpected Surge In Crude Inventories With traders expecting a drop Crude inventories in the latest week, moments…

Magnitude 7.3 Earthquake Hits Off Fukushima, Tsunami Advisory Issued Reports indicate a magnitude 7.3 earthquake has struck off Fukushima, Japan, as a tsunami advisory has…

European Regulators Tell Banks To Put Russian Accounts Under Surveillance, Even EU Residents In the latest alarming story that has that disturbing whiff of WWII-era Japanese…

Futures Surge On Beijing Market Rescue, Ukraine Ceasefire Hopes As Fed Rate Hike Looms Normally, the first rate hike in more than four years meant…

The Fed’s Feckless Inflation Fight Authored by Michael Maharrey via SchiffGold.com, The Fed is supposedly about to step into the ring to fight inflation. But…

Starbucks Shares Pop 8% On News Howard Schultz To Return As Interim CEO Shares of Starbucks are shooting higher by more than 8% in pre-market…

US Mulls Sending New “Switchblade” Kamikaze Robot Drone To Ukraine An advanced US-made killer drone that acts as a guided ‘smart’ missile capable of locking…

Retail Sales Miss, Q1 GDP May Contract After Unexpected Slide In Control Group After January’s shockingly strong beat in adjusted retail sales, which however was…

Pozsar’s “Margin Call Doom Loop” Prediction Comes True As Trafigura Faces Billions In Margin Calls While there have been occasional stories of hedge fund blow…

Who Is Going to Buy All The European Bonds? By Michael Read, Bloomberg Markets Live commentator and analyst Despite the fact that German 10y yields…