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Published in TZ Latest News 5 September, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff

Did COMEX Counterparty Risk Just Reach A Record High?

The last few months have seen a steady drip-drip-drip increase in US, European, and Chinese bank credit risks, even as stock prices rose (aside from the latter). The turning point appears to have been the downturn in oil prices as traders began to hedge their counterparty risk in massive levered derivative positions tied to commodities. But it is not just banks…

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