BANKING ON THE (OBFUSCATED) NUMBERS...

Originally published at: BANKING ON THE (OBFUSCATED) NUMBERS...

Recently I did a News and Views about the derivatives sloshing around in the financial system, and about Ellen Brown’s thesis that - at it’s deepest darkest inner-most heart - the SillyCON Valley Bank failure was about derivatives. I have to call it “SillyCON” in view of all the stories and theories circulating out there about…

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At least she doesn’t have a JD and can’t pass the bar exam.

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Somebody is catching up with JPF thesis on derivatives.

Deutsche Bank (DB) has outstanding derivatives of €37 trillion against total equity of €62 billion. Thus the derivatives position is 600X the equity. pic.twitter.com/Uh90SsQvdB

— Fomocap (@fomocapdao) March 5, 2023
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