Tom Spencer

MARCH 6, 2012

Bremmer highlights the importance of LIBOR by explaining that it is “a key benchmark rate that affects the price of $350 trillion worth of securities and loans around the world.” ” Indeed, the British Banker’s Association notes that LIBOR “is the primary benchmark for short term interest rates globally.

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MishTalk

JANUARY 11, 2016

The overnight CNH Hibor, a daily benchmark for offshore renminbi interbank lending, hit a record-high 13.4 per cent on Monday, up from 4 per cent on Friday and the highest level since the benchmark was launched in 2013. Visit [link] to learn more about wealth management and capital preservation strategies of Sitka Pacific.

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MishTalk

OCTOBER 1, 2014

There was a sharp sell-off in the benchmark Merval stock index after Mr Fábrega’s departure was announced. Benchmark deposit rates are at 21%, while inflation is widely believed to be nearly 40%. tonnes in 2013. By 2013, it had dropped to tenth place. pesos for each greenback. Argentines have few reasons to hold pesos.

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MishTalk

OCTOBER 15, 2014

Yields on 10-year Treasuries fell the most since March 2009, trading below 2 percent for the first time since June 2013 as a decline in retail sales prompted traders to reduce wagers the Federal Reserve will start raising interest rates next year. in New York. They had a net $20.7 1, Fed data show. “

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MishTalk

MAY 12, 2014

bonds -- and why benchmark Treasury yields may stay low for years to come, according to Gundlach. Older Americans will also buy more Treasuries for steady, low-risk income, said Gundlach, who was named “Money Manager of the Year” by Institutional Investor magazine for 2013. percent in the coming decade from 1.2

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MishTalk

APRIL 26, 2014

On Friday, April 25th, Russia’s central bank raised its benchmark interest rate by 50 basis points to 7.5 per cent in 2013, the slowest pace of growth since a 2009 recession. Visit [link] to learn more about wealth management and capital preservation strategies of Sitka Pacific.' Annual inflation stood at 7.2

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MishTalk

JANUARY 15, 2014

Federal Reserve’s multi-trillion dollar quantitative easing or QE programs resulted in a $4 trillion torrent of speculative “hot money” that flowed into emerging market investments from 2009 to 2013. Visit [link] to learn more about wealth management and capital preservation strategies of Sitka Pacific.'

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MishTalk

JANUARY 14, 2015

Yield Curve as of 2015-01-14 click on chart for sharper image Huge Rally on Long End Duration Color 12/31/2013 2015-01-14 PP Difference 30-Year Red 3.96 Spreads Spread 12/31/2013 2015-01-14 Spread Shrinkage 30Yr 10Yr 0.92 There’s a 67 percent chance the Fed will raise its benchmark rate to at least 0.5 2.47 -1.49 1.86 -1.18

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MishTalk

DECEMBER 26, 2014

While the benchmark deposit rate was officially lowered from 3.00% to 2.75%, the upper limit that banks can pay for deposits remained unchanged at 3.30%. It may seem strange to have both a benchmark rate and a “floating range” that establishes a cap, instead of just setting a cap, as was the case until very recently.

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MishTalk

MAY 29, 2014

As Millennials became a larger and larger share of the marketplace, the idea of “cause marketing” has evolved from a nascent promotional strategy to the key differentiator, not only in deciding what to buy, but who to trust and reward with brand loyalty. Cone’s 2013 survey of over 1,200 U.S.

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Harvard Business

MAY 10, 2018

The service provides benchmarks and insights to ensure sustainable, cost-effective improvements in blast performance. One of its boldest moves was the 2013 acquisition of The Climate Corporation, which was founded by two former Google engineers who built on 30 years of free government weather data to help underwrite weather-related risks.

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MishTalk

FEBRUARY 3, 2015

Australian Government on Brink of Collapse Conservatives swept into power into Australia in September of 2013 in the biggest Labour rout in history. In December of 2013 I wrote Australia''s Alleged Conservatives Surrender to Unions; Currency Madness Everywhere. Like Australia. And icing on the ruins is the potential return of Labour.

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MishTalk

MARCH 1, 2015

Di Reilly, owner of Mary’s Commercial Hotel on Dalby’s Cunningham St, said much had changed since 2013 when thirsty miners packed into the pub every Friday and Saturday night. “We Visit [link] to learn more about wealth management and capital preservation strategies of Sitka Pacific.'

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MishTalk

MAY 28, 2015

of fiscal 2013 governmental revenue. If officials lack the political will to raise taxes when their bonds are trading at 300 basis points (3%) over the AAA benchmark, will there ever be a resolution short of insolvency? Visit [link] to learn more about wealth management and capital preservation strategies of Sitka Pacific.

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MishTalk

JULY 11, 2014

Gross issuance in the high-yield bond market alone soared to $90 billion per quarter in 2013 from a pre-crisis quarterly average of $30 billion. In the syndicated loan market, for instance, credit granted to lower-rated leveraged borrowers (leveraged loans) exceeded 40% of new signings for much of 2013.

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MishTalk

MAY 4, 2015

To get a sense of the magnitude of the property tax increases necessary to move to full funding of annual pension payments, Nuveen Asset Management analyzed the 2013 property tax levies, pension payments and Annual Pension Costs (APC) for Chicago and its overlapping taxing districts as reported in their respective audited financial statements.

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MishTalk

JANUARY 26, 2015

It is derived directly from carriers’ financial and operational data and provides a vital benchmarking tool for both carriers and shippers. per mile in 2013. Average driver wage per mile was 44 cents in 2013, up from 42 cents the previous year. It found the average marginal cost per mile was $1.68 That compared with $1.45

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MishTalk

MAY 6, 2014

This model assesses the impact on both employees and corporate America, benchmarked by S&P 500 member companies. Visit [link] to learn more about wealth management and capital preservation strategies of Sitka Pacific.'

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MishTalk

NOVEMBER 24, 2015

Either way, it’s an unorthodox choice that has distorted financial markets and triggered warnings that the strategy could backfire. Federal Reserve chair, said at her confirmation hearing in November 2013 that even a deposit rate that’s positive but close to zero could disrupt the money markets that help fund financial institutions.

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MishTalk

JANUARY 12, 2014

Google was assigned 1,920 patents in 2013, according to a review of the US Patent and Trademark Office database. Instead, Micron and Hyundai are taking Rambus to court, Intel has conceded that DDR is important for its Pentium 4, while stalinised benchmarks seem to suggest that those long on Rambus may well have been right.

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MishTalk

JANUARY 13, 2015

The spread collapsed to parity in July of 2013, but surged to a 22.5% Price of Brent Divided By Price of WTI click on any chart for sharper view Price of Brent vs. But, almost unnoticed, the market has started to price a return to the parity between the two benchmarks in five years. premium late last year.

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MishTalk

JANUARY 3, 2014

It is continuing to expand at twice the rate of nominal, or money, gross domestic product, and according to official data has pushed the credit to GDP ratio up to 215 per cent in 2013, and most likely more." 2013 is likely to be the tip of the bubble belief in Merkel. However, I certainly did not get my 2013 investment thesis correct.

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