R. Christopher WhalenOct 215 min readWill BRICS Topple the Dollar? Whenever you hear the magic words "blockchain" and "digital tokens," it's a good guess that whatever follows is nonsense.
R. Christopher WhalenOct 78 min readChairman Powell Jumps the SharkThe markets got their rate cut over the past six months and now may have to give some of that back.
R. Christopher WhalenJan 298 min readEVs Wane, Fintech Sputters & COF Dumps Commercial MortgagesNow let’s take a look at how some members of the banking and fintech sector are doing in the first month of 2024.
R. Christopher WhalenJul 5, 20236 min readHousing, China & the DollarThe world of secured finance is still coming to grips with the idea of several more increases in the federal funds rate this year.
R. Christopher WhalenOct 24, 20223 min readAOCI: The Winter of Quantitative EasingLittle attention is being paid to the collateral damage being done by the FOMC to the debt capital markets
R. Christopher WhalenApr 26, 20226 min readDeflation, Not Inflation, is the ThreatXi Jinping in China and Putin in Russia have turned their backs on the global economy to retain power
R. Christopher WhalenOct 4, 20217 min readTrade Warrior: Dan Caprio on the EU, China and Global TradeA nation of 1.5 billion souls is being held hostage by a criminal gang called the Chinese Communist Party.
R. Christopher WhalenJul 30, 20215 min readChina Embraces "National Treatment"Beijing will not allow Chinese firms to list their shares offshore unless they ensure that their business and the related data are protected