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$49 billion withdrawn from commercial banks last week (8/9-8/16). $863 billion in deposits has been pulled since the all time hit 4/13/22. It looks like the bank run is picking back up?

$49 billion withdrawn from commercial banks last week (8/9-8/16). $863 billion in deposits has been pulled since the all time hit 4/13/22. It looks like the bank run is picking back up?

https://fred.stlouisfed.org/series/DPSACBW027SBOG https://www.federalreserve.gov/releases/h8/20230825/ A tad over a year ago (4/13/2022) the high was hit at $18,158.3536 billion DateDeposits, All Commercial Banks (billions)Down from all time high (billions)4/13/2022$18,15802/22/2023 (Run

NSCC is providing this notice to its Members to inform them of the planned implementation and effective date of October 2, 2023. Why? IDIOSYNCRATIC RISK!

NSCC is providing this notice to its Members to inform them of the planned implementation and effective date of October 2, 2023. Why? IDIOSYNCRATIC RISK!

Remember, VaR tinkers with the mechanics that would have defaulted Robinhood, Instinet, & Others 1/28/21. I believe this is a precursor to MOASS. Source: https://www.dtcc.com/-/media/Files/pdf/2023/8/25/a9333.pdf Previous post: MOASS Prediction: October 24, 2023 (a Tuesday): * The NSCC

Whistleblower Alert! SEC Awards Whistleblower More Than $18 Million. With the award 10%-30% of the fine levied, the fine for this infraction ranged between $60 million and $180 million.

Whistleblower Alert! SEC Awards Whistleblower More Than $18 Million. With the award 10%-30% of the fine levied, the fine for this infraction ranged between $60 million and $180 million.

It sure would be great to know more about leads to such a big fine! https://www.sec.gov/files/rules/other/2023/34-98219.pdf TLDRS: * SEC Awards Whistleblower More Than $18 Million. * With the award 10%-30% of the fine levied, the fine for this infraction ranged between $60

Fed Chair Jerome Powell: "We have tightened policy significantly over the past year." "Inflation has moved down from its peak...it remains too high"

Fed Chair Jerome Powell: "We have tightened policy significantly over the past year." "Inflation has moved down from its peak...it remains too high"

"We are prepared to raise rates further if appropriate, and intend to hold policy at a restrictive level until we are confident" https://www.federalreserve.gov/newsevents/speech/powell20230825a.htm Highlights: * "It is the Fed's job to bring inflation down to our 2 percent goal,

U.S. Department of the Treasury, IRS Release Proposed Regulations on Sales and Exchanges of Digital Assets by Brokers. OPEN for comment!

U.S. Department of the Treasury, IRS Release Proposed Regulations on Sales and Exchanges of Digital Assets by Brokers. OPEN for comment!

Source: https://public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2023-17565.pdf How to comment: * www.regulations.gov (use IRS and REG-122793-19 to identify your submission) * 60 days is October 28th, 2023 60 days is October 28th, 2023 Press Release: The U.S. Department of the Treasury (Treasury Department) and the Internal Revenue Service (IRS)

Wells Fargo Settles with SEC for overcharging more than 10,900 investment advisory accounts more than $26.8 million in advisory fees from 2014 thru December 2022.

Wells Fargo Settles with SEC for overcharging more than 10,900 investment advisory accounts more than $26.8 million in advisory fees from 2014 thru December 2022.

Wells Fargo agreed to pay a $35 million civil penalty without admitting or denying the SEC charges. https://www.sec.gov/files/litigation/admin/2023/34-98221.pdf Penalty? Admission of nothing, a censure, and $35 million fine Press Release: The Securities and Exchange Commission today charged Wells Fargo Clearing Services

Yale University: 66.1% of retail investors and 56.03% of institutional investors believe the probability of a catastrophic stock market crash in the U. S., like that of October 28, 1929 or October 19, 1987, in the next six months is above 10%.

Yale University: 66.1% of retail investors and 56.03% of institutional investors believe the probability of a catastrophic stock market crash in the U. S., like that of October 28, 1929 or October 19, 1987, in the next six months is above 10%.

https://som.yale.edu/centers/international-center-for-finance/data/stock-market-confidence-indices/united-states Wut mean?: I wonder why folks may be feeling this way? Oh yeah... * Liquidity Fairy Alert! It just keeps going up... Bank Term Funding Program usage above $100B for the 12th consecutive week ($107.386B vs $107.242B 8/17). An