Markets
$SPX Stocks close higher on Monday as banking crisis fears ease: Live updateshttps://t.co/o70JOa0zcC
— Top Stock Alerts (@TopStockAlerts1) March 20, 2023
🇺🇸 A systemic #credit event has replaced stubborn inflation as the key risk to markets for increasingly pessimistic investors, according to Bank of America Corp.’s latest global survey of fund managers – Bloomberg pic.twitter.com/Gu5tsalhQE
— Christophe Barraud🛢🐳 (@C_Barraud) March 21, 2023
Focus on banks
🇺🇸 US Studies Ways to Guarantee All Bank #Deposits If Crisis Expands – Bloomberghttps://t.co/yaaICS4Y74
— Christophe Barraud🛢🐳 (@C_Barraud) March 21, 2023
Short Seller Warned US Regulator About Signature Bank In January – FT https://t.co/bnkPtQ0mSY
— LiveSquawk (@LiveSquawk) March 21, 2023
FDIC to break up SVB, seeks separate sale of private unit https://t.co/8AajlLURHv pic.twitter.com/lnNIT96i10
— Reuters (@Reuters) March 20, 2023
If M2 growth was the reason for inflation, should M2 destruction not lead to no-flation or deflation?
— AndreasStenoLarsen (@AndreasSteno) March 20, 2023
Monetary policy is now too tight and that is the underlying catalyst for the banking crisis.
Read our LIVE-blog here -> https://t.co/MXjChwwHcc pic.twitter.com/QX3rX0bpuE
🔵 U.S. BANK CRISIS 'UNLIKELY' TO SPILL OVER TO CANADA, ANALYST SAYS
— PiQ (@PiQSuite) March 20, 2023
– Full story via Reuters at https://t.co/5btwlzNkFL
Housing
Two of three Altos home sales price leading indicators are down year over year. https://t.co/8qDgLysxKG
— Mike Simonsen 🐉 (@mikesimonsen) March 20, 2023
Office REITs are in trouble.
— (((The Daily Shot))) (@SoberLook) March 15, 2023
Source: @Placer_ai pic.twitter.com/mVFqShDEDR
Monetary Policy
🔵 BANKS BORROW ONLY TOKEN AMOUNTS VIA FED'S DOLLAR SWAP FACILITY
— PiQ (@PiQSuite) March 20, 2023
– Full story via Reuters at https://t.co/tbI0t7fcGL pic.twitter.com/JSdX53Lp63
JPMORGAN: “.. The Fed is facing a difficult task on Wednesday, but it is likely already past the point of no return – a soft landing now looks unlikely, with the airplane in a tailspin (lack of market confidence) and engines about to turn off (bank lending).” [Kolanovic] pic.twitter.com/iSezuRBLro
— Carl Quintanilla (@carlquintanilla) March 20, 2023
The Fed faces one of its toughest calls in years: whether to raise rates again to fight stubbornly high inflation or take a timeout amid the most intense banking crisis since 2008.
— Nick Timiraos (@NickTimiraos) March 20, 2023
“It’s going to be a tough decision with very tricky communications." https://t.co/RkleZNyTpd
And just like that, Bloomberg's Financial Conditions Index went from loose (green) to the tightest since Mar 2020. Gives the Fed an excuse to pause if it wants to… pic.twitter.com/HW6DR9XCPe
— Liz Young (@LizYoungStrat) March 20, 2023
Politics
BREAKING: #Trump Seeks Dismissal of #Georgia #GrandJury’s Election Probe & Seeks #DistrictAttorney’s Removal.
— John Basham (@JohnBasham) March 20, 2023
Trump Claims The Special Grand Jury Violated Fairness, & Due Process.
Trump's Claims DA Fani Willis & Judge Faulted In The 483 Page Filing. https://t.co/4c3TuPcMal
Trade, Supply Chain and Geopolitics
🔵 US AUTHORIZES ANOTHER $350 MILLION IN MILITARY AID TO UKRAINE
— PiQ (@PiQSuite) March 20, 2023
– Full story via Reuters at https://t.co/MTcYUpNF2d pic.twitter.com/aVWBkWOnSH
Markets
Credit Suisse's AT1 bond write-off rattles Asian investorshttps://t.co/ZFM0t5aH5F
— Nikkei Asia (@NikkeiAsia) March 20, 2023
Economic Indicators and Prospects
🇨🇳 Here's How #China’s 1.4 Billion People Are Spending Again After the Pandemic – Bloomberghttps://t.co/ZTKydUptcw pic.twitter.com/5sn2w9Nx9Q
— Christophe Barraud🛢🐳 (@C_Barraud) March 21, 2023
🇰🇷 🌎 #Korea’s Early Exports Fall Further as Global Demand Cools – Bloomberghttps://t.co/zO3ZOIVID7 pic.twitter.com/KATEwSG9pu
— Christophe Barraud🛢🐳 (@C_Barraud) March 21, 2023
Producer prices up for 2nd straight month in Feb. https://t.co/IHrbrJYBBn
— Yonhap News Agency (@YonhapNews) March 20, 2023
Monetary Policy
⚡#PBOC conducts 182 billion yuan of the 7-day reverse repo on Tuesday, the net injection comes to 153 billion yuan as 29 billion yuan maturing today.#China #liquidity
— CN Wire (@Sino_Market) March 21, 2023
🇨🇳 #China Overnight Funding Rate Soars Ahead of #PBOC Easing Measure – Bloomberghttps://t.co/pQSW5JV6T0 pic.twitter.com/GqKhIvo38n
— Christophe Barraud🛢🐳 (@C_Barraud) March 21, 2023
We have released the minutes of the March 2023 Monetary Policy Meeting of the Reserve Bank Board – https://t.co/H9SJtKzSNW
— Reserve Bank of Australia (@RBAInfo) March 21, 2023
Australia’s central bank will consider pausing its policy tightening cycle next month, minutes of its March meeting showed https://t.co/5gVNqomewn
— Bloomberg Australia (@BloombergAU) March 21, 2023
Trade, Supply Chain and Geopolitics
#China is giving a handful of its most successful chip companies easier access to subsidies and more control over state-backed research.
— CN Wire (@Sino_Market) March 21, 2023
SMIC, Hua Hong, and Huawei, as well as Naura and AMEC, will be among those benefiting from the policy shift.-FThttps://t.co/buzcFin3BA
XI SAYS RUSSIA WAS CHOSEN AS 1ST COUNTRY TO VISIT, AS THIS CORRESPONDS TO HISTORICAL LOGIC, THEY ARE LARGEST POWERS AND STRATEGIC PARTNERS. 🇨🇳🇷🇺 https://t.co/9nmmyVt5e2
— CN Wire (@Sino_Market) March 21, 2023
China's President Xi Jinping stresses close ties with "dear friend" Vladimir Putin during his first visit to Russia since the invasion of Ukraine. CNN's @selinawangtv reports pic.twitter.com/U8Wqa5hdXU
— The Lead CNN (@TheLeadCNN) March 20, 2023
Markets
Press release: ECB Banking Supervision, SRB and EBA statement on the announcement on 19 March 2023 by Swiss authorities https://t.co/mY2QM507r0 pic.twitter.com/TUbMXYG5Pc
— European Central Bank (@ecb) March 20, 2023
ECB’s Villeroy says rate hike shows confidence in European banks https://t.co/anEaYH2xwD via @WHorobin pic.twitter.com/BjGhwHOmfX
— Zoe Schneeweiss (@ZSchneeweiss) March 20, 2023
Economic Indicators and Prospects
🇪🇺 #Europe Extends Car-Sales Growth Streak to Seven Months as EVs Gain – Bloomberghttps://t.co/NtH8h8uWMp pic.twitter.com/AYobtxtHL3
— Christophe Barraud🛢🐳 (@C_Barraud) March 21, 2023
Good Morning from Germany, where China is losing importance as export destination. In Feb, exports to China slumped by 12.4%, while exports to US rose 19%. This means that US is by far the most important export market, France is also establishing itself as #2, far ahead of China. pic.twitter.com/S2pSqeRTO9
— Holger Zschaepitz (@Schuldensuehner) March 21, 2023
Britain Set To Break From Eurozone With Cooling Core Inflation – BBG https://t.co/9ieHP3IAkT
— LiveSquawk (@LiveSquawk) March 21, 2023
Monetary Policy
The Swiss National Bank is weighing whether to deliver a long-awaited rate hike this week for an economy at the epicenter of global market turmoil https://t.co/x2RUpAV4Ee
— Bloomberg (@business) March 20, 2023
The ECB doesn’t see any conflict between its inflation-targeting mission and its responsibility to stave off financial-system threats, President Christine Lagarde says https://t.co/vXkREXRtPN
— Bloomberg Economics (@economics) March 20, 2023
ECB’s De Cos: Can't Validate Market Expectations Of 3.25% Rate Peak – Expansion https://t.co/GUQgOcri1D
— LiveSquawk (@LiveSquawk) March 21, 2023
Turkish central bank wants companies with a foreign-exchange surplus to pay a premium to buy more dollars, sources say https://t.co/WURmPCRtn4
— Bloomberg (@business) March 20, 2023
Fiscal Policy
UK deficit spending hits an all-time high thanks to the energy subsidy https://t.co/q2xSmIMjWd
— Joe Weisenthal (@TheStalwart) March 21, 2023
Energy
UK oil and gas output under threat as workers vote to strike https://t.co/DpCY8TYn11 via @RefinedRachel pic.twitter.com/RkgSOEvfqF
— Zoe Schneeweiss (@ZSchneeweiss) March 20, 2023
Politics
Macron government survives no-confidence votes over pension bill https://t.co/8Hg2pyVRhJ vi's @SamyAdghirni pic.twitter.com/5suBRO1YKf
— Zoe Schneeweiss (@ZSchneeweiss) March 20, 2023
Protesters set rubbish on fire as French govt barely survives no-confidence vote https://t.co/1VEmhZGfCj pic.twitter.com/vFH1i65Ave
— Reuters World (@ReutersWorld) March 20, 2023
Britain's RMT union accepts improved pay offer from Network Rail https://t.co/ARVeuLBz31 pic.twitter.com/1gm7cm27cT
— Reuters (@Reuters) March 20, 2023
Trade, Supply Chain and Geopolitics
Northern Ireland’s Democratic Unionist Party plans to vote against Rishi Sunak’s post-Brexit deal for the region in a significant blow to the prime minister https://t.co/yGZpzHegN9
— Bloomberg Economics (@economics) March 20, 2023
EU member states agree on a sixth package of sanctions against Iran, imposing restrictive measures against an additional eight individuals and one entity https://t.co/XOAl2gj0sg
— Bloomberg Markets (@markets) March 20, 2023
⚠ #WeekAhead: Week 12 (2023) ⚠
— Christophe Barraud🛢🐳 (@C_Barraud) March 20, 2023
🇬🇧 🇺🇸 🇨🇭 #BOE, #FED and #SNB Meetings
🇪🇺 #ECB Speakers
🇨🇳 🇷🇺 Xi to Visit #Russia
🌎 March PMIs
🇨🇭 Fallout from #UBS Takeover on #CreditSuisse
…https://t.co/saHjC9qgDe