“It’s a F##king Bloodbath” – European Banking Stocks Collapse As UK Default Risk Spikes
- Will investors hang on to the British Pound or the Euro in the face of European Banking stocks collapse and coming banking/financial crisis? I don’t think so. They will flee both currencies into safe haven currencies or gold/silver.
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by Tyler Durden, www.zerohedge.com
Traders are frantic this morning as George Osborne’s calming words have done nothing to halt the carnage. From Italian bankscrashing over 25% to British banks being halted, trading at record lows, to Deutsche Bank extending its Lehman-esque trend, as one veteran stock market trader in London said, “it’s a f##king bloodbath, not even Draghi can save this one.” The contagion is spreading however as UK defaul risk has spiked to 3 year highs and USD liquidity needs are surging with funding markets seeing serious distress.
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It’s everywhere…European Bank Stocks are down 23% in the last 2 days…
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