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Jul 2022
1h 16m

BTC088: FED Policy, Bitcoin ETFs, & Euro...

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IN THIS EPISODE, YOU’LL LEARN:

  • 01:48 - Steven's quick lesson on the bond market.
  • 07:17 - How should people think about the securitization of lending?
  • 14:20 - How banks are dependent on credit duration on their balance sheet.
  • 24:53 - Steven's opinions on what to expect from the FED.
  • 35:42 - Steven's thoughts on oil moving forward.
  • 37:52 - At what point does the FED have to reverse course?
  • 41:45 - Steven's thoughts on the inverted bond yield curve.
  • 48:48 - Why are we seeing banks starting to buy homes?
  • 51:44 - What's the difference between trust, futures ETFs and Spot ETFs?
  • 56:07 - Is the SEC not approving an ETF to prevent dollars from leaving the system?
  • 01:08:35 - Steven's thoughts on the Euro Dollar system.


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