Archive - Mar 22, 2015 - Story
US Officially Loses Battle Over China-Led Investment Bank
Submitted by Tyler Durden on 03/22/2015 10:20 -0500Washington picked a completely unnecessary fight with China over the ostensibly non-contentious topic of infrastructure development because the US can’t stand the fact that traditionally US-dominated multinational institutions are on the verge of being supplanted by sinocentric ambition — and lost.
Clinton Foundation’s Deep Financial Ties to Ukrainian Oligarch Revealed
Submitted by Tyler Durden on 03/22/2015 09:48 -0500
When I first came across the title to this article, I didn’t think much of it. In fact, I almost didn’t even click the link thinking it was just a repeat of a prior expose I highlighted in the post: Hillary Clinton Exposed Part 2 – Clinton Foundation Took Millions From Countries That Also Fund ISIS. Fortunately, I did decide to take a look and pretty soon my jaw absolutely hit the floor. Although the Wall Street Journal didn’t play up the connection, I was stunned to see that of all the oligarchs connected to foreign governments who donated to the Clinton Foundation while she was Secretary of State, Ukraine was at the very top.
The Next Move For The Fed: "Trial Balloning" QE4
Submitted by Tyler Durden on 03/22/2015 09:28 -0500Sometime after the initially soft Q1 GDP “print” expect a “trial balloon” of more debt monetization [QE4] issued by some FOMC constituent. Naturally this will weaken the dollar and immediately suspend/reverse the Fed’s dollar based concerns articulated earlier in this post. However, this will also serve to “piss” off both Kuroda [BoJ] and Draghi [ECB]…as their heavily depreciated and shorted currencies will, at least initially, sharply reverse course…and the continual game as to which global economic zone can depreciate their currency the fastest is “on”…again.
Nearly 75% Of Biotechs Have No Earnings
Submitted by Tyler Durden on 03/22/2015 08:31 -0500Adding across the entire Nasdaq Bitoech Index, the market cap is about $1.06 trillion. As for net income: $21.1 billion. In other words, the NBI now trades with a P/E of 50x, with over 80% of the entire sectort's earnings concentrated in just 5 companies.


