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Eurodollar University · May 12, 2020 · 44m

Will unlimited dollar swaps by the Federal Reserve solve the dollar shortage? How does collateral shortage in the repo market affect, for example, equities? Why does the gold price plunges when there are collateral fails in the repo market? Does re-pledging and/or re-hypothecation take place in the repo market? If there's liquidity crisis, why do corporations get such cheap loans still? Interest rate swaps go negative; what does it mean? Why aren't bank reserves useful to the monetary system? Why does a financial entity sell cash to buy a Treasury to put it up as collateral to get cash; wut?…