4 November 2022
This last summer, JPMorgan’s CEO Jamie Dimon warned of a “hurricane” coming in the financial system. Alasdair Macleod, Head of Research at GoldMoney, believes the expansionary cycle has ended, and we’re heading toward a contraction. Low interest rates have created massive bubbles across markets, especially in derivatives. There could be an unwinding in derivatives as asset values fall amid rising rates. The impact could reverberate through the whole banking system, leading to potential bank failures.