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TLDR: CS is feeling the pinch as investors run away from banks. Their 1y CDS hit 800bps this morning. This feels all too familiar.
You know the “here we go again” meme? That’s the feeling right now with Credit Suisse.
When the company asked for more equity from their cornerstone investors, the Saudis were like “nah mate, I’m good” (FTAV has a nice piece on it). And markets took that personally.
Which leaves us with the nasty CDS chart above 800bps and an eerie feeling of deja vu.
In the words of Larry Fink, this might be a slow-rolling crisis as we hike rates, unwind QE and generally see markets fall. And don’t hold your breath for a dovish J-Pow next week. He’s here to tame inflation.
Bottom line? Beware equities.
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