Is a “$46 TRILLION” Lehman Brothers Event Just Around The Corner?
- Is a “$46 TRILLION” Lehman Brothers Event Just Around The Corner?
by Phoenix Capital, http://www.zerohedge.com/
The financial world is abuzz with talk of the first Presidential debate. Meanwhile, one of the largest derivatives books in the world is imploding. Deutsche Bank (DB) is the 11th largest bank in the world. And it has over $61 TRILLION (with a “T”) in derivatives on its books.
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AND IT HAS LOST NEARLY A QUARTER OF ITS VALUE IN THE LAST THREE WEEKS.
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DB is not alone here. Across the board, we’re getting signs of an impending banking crisis in Europe. Credit Suisse (CS) is trading BELOW its 2012 banking crisis lows. So is Barclays (BCS).
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The EU banking system is $46 TRILLION in size. This is THREE TIMES larger than the US banking system, which nearly imploded the markets in 2008.
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