This week I looked at the issue of bank capital and its relation to bond prices. This is another fly in the ointment that is poised to blow up, especially after Monday’s rout in the bond market. Between this fragility, the extreme extension of stock prices versus bank deposits and money supply, and the possibility of disintermediation pulling deposits out of banks, there’s xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx xxxxxxxxx xxxxxxxxxx xxxxxxxxx. Non-subscribers, click here for access.
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One other issue is the potential for a sharp reduction in T-bill issuance in November and December. That would xxxxxx xxxxxxxx xxxxxxxxx xxxxxxxxx. Bond buyers, including dealers, would need to either repo their Treasury coupon purchases, liquidate other assets, or take on when-issued short positions against future issuance. Any of those actions could further destabilize the bond market, which xxxxxx xxxxxxxx xxxxxxxx. Non-subscribers, click here for access.
On the surface, it appears that there’s still adequate liquidity to support the rally, but this thesis is now stretched to the limit. I’m still reluctant to xxxx xxxxxxxx xxxxxx xxxxxxxxx. I would want to xxxxxxxxx xxxxxxxx xxxxxxxxx long positions, and definitely not xxxxxxxxxx xxxxxxxxx xxxxxxxxxx As for bonds, I’m back to xxxxxx xxxxxx. Non-subscribers, click here for access.
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