Holger Zschaepitz

@Schuldensuehner

Holger Zschäpitz is senior editor of the financial desk and market maniac at and Author of 'Schulden ohne Sühne?' a book on states' addictiveness to debt.

Berlin, Germany
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Joined May 2009
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  1. 39 minutes ago

    is a reminder of why wider emerging market risk is high. Dollar denominated debt in EM has doubled to $7.2tn since the GFC in 2008.

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  2. 1 hour ago

    rout continues w/ Lira keeps falling and 10y yields risings as Germany not considering financial aid for Turkey, spokesman says.

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  3. 4 hours ago

    Lira keeps falling as currency swap agreement fails to stop the Lira rout. The deal is first step after Qatar’s $15bn investment pledge to Turkey.

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  4. 4 hours ago

    What next for cryptocurrencies after bubble bursts? Bitcoin, the original and most valuable crypto, has plummeted from $19,000 to $6,000-$8,000, worst speculative bet this year.

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  5. 7 hours ago

    Happy Monday from where the school holidays ended today.

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  6. 8 hours ago

    Asia mkts start mostly higher to week as China-US trade negotiations set to resume. WSJ reported the 2 sides aiming for deal by Nov. Yuan jumps to strongest in a week as PBOC raises fixing. Dollar, Yields, Gold and Bitcoin all steady ahead of meeting of CenBankers in Jackson Hole

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  7. 8 hours ago

    Good Morning from where financial aid for is discussed: 'A situation could arise in which Germany must helpTurkey, regardless of pol discrepancies w/ President Erdogan,” head of SPD's Nahles said, adding it’s in everyone’s interest that Turkey remains econ stable

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  8. 15 hours ago

    short-sellers sitting on profits of $1.2bn. Bets against the carmaker’s shares have been lucrative since Musk tweeted buyout plan.

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  9. 15 hours ago

    During both EM crises in the mid-1990s ( and ), was not a safe haven asset, SRP writes.

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  10. 16 hours ago

    Furtive policy puts on road to 300bp rate hike. Policy makers have effectively enacted a 150 basis-point hike. Central bank is trying to counter the slump in the lira. Lira starts the week almost unchg.

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  11. 17 hours ago

    to send troops to town bordering one of the last socialst paradises inches closer to collapse. Venezuelans are bracing for a currency reform set to take effect Monday.

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  12. 17 hours ago

    TROUBLE! Hedge funds turned record short on metals just before the rout. Trade tensions cause managers to wager heavily on declines.

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  13. 18 hours ago

    Yield curve crunch shows hiking even amid global agitation. Bond traders bet Fed will stay course despite tumult abroad. August meeting minutes, Jackson Hole in focus this week.

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  14. Aug 19

    Ouch! devalues currency and hikes wages, stoking fears about instability.

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  15. Aug 19

    Hedge Funds flips to net shorts for first time since May2017. Speculators sold 12,354 contracts in the wake of the Turkey Lira crisis, now short net 1,789 positions.

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  16. Aug 18

    World's most undervalued currency? Lira is 66.4% undervalued when measured by Big-Mac-Index Purchasing Power Parity.

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  17. Aug 18

    Good morning from , where the Lira crisis arrives in the supermarkets. There are Turkish products on special offer: Ayran for 49 Cents, Turkish Yoghurt for €1.99, Poultry Kofta for €1.49 or Goat Cheese for €3.99.

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  18. Aug 18

    Another EM crisis in the making driven by Dollar shortage? EM asset prices fell fairly sharply across equities, FX & FI, Citi. MSCI EM now down 20% from 25-Jan peak, EM Currency Index is 16% down from its peak vs the USD in mid-Feb, EMBI spread has increased by 101bp since Feb.

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  19. Aug 18

    US remains the bright spot in the global economy. (Chart via SRP)

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  20. Aug 18

    According to calculations by Standard & Poor's, 's GDP could shrink to $594bn next year, lowest level since 2006 and an unprecedented drop in wealth. As recently as 2013, Turkey was on the verge of a one-trillion-dollar economy. via

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