Fund Manager: Financial System Unsustainably Over-leveraged, Something Big Is Happening

• Fund Manager: Financial System Unsustainably Over-leveraged, Something Big Is Happening
  by https://www.silverdoctors.com/
  Dave Kranzler says something big is happening under the surface, and the move in gold over the summer is only one indicator…
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  by Dave Kranzler of Investment Research Dynamics
  “We can ignore reality, but we cannot ignore the consequences of ignoring reality.” – Ayn Rand
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  Something big is happening beneath the surface of a Dow and S&P 500 trading near all-time highs. The soaring repo rate, more demand for overnight Fed funding loans than is being supplied and a big move in the price of gold since the end of May are clear indicators.
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  The global financial system is unsustainably over-leveraged. This problem is compounded by the massive increase in OTC derivatives. The U.S. financial system, in exceptional fashion, leads the way. Trump calls it “the greatest economy ever.” Yet the Fed was unable to “normalize” the Fed Funds Rate back up to just the historically average level without crashing the financial system. In fact, the Fed couldn’t even get halfway there before it had to reverse course and take rates lower plus hint at more money printing.
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  Phil Kennedy of Kennedy Financial hosted me plus Larry Lepard (mining stock fund manager) and Jerry Robinson (economist and trend trader)  to discuss what appears to be a giant margin call on the global financial system and where we think the price of gold is headed.

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