https://www.bloomberg.com/authors/ABvwE0aTOvg/jim-bianco RSS for Node Sat, 09 May 2026 16:55:34 GMT https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2021-05-20/why-the-bitcoin-crash-was-a-big-win-for-cryptocurrencies https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2021-05-20/why-the-bitcoin-crash-was-a-big-win-for-cryptocurrencies Thu, 20 May 2021 17:31:21 GMT LONDON, ENGLAND - APRIL 25: In this photo illustration of the ethereum, ripple and litecoin cryptocurrency 'altcoins' sit arranged for a photograph on April 25, 2018 in London, England. Cryptocurrency markets began to recover this month following a massive crash during the first quarter of 2018, seeing more than $550 billion wiped from the total market capitalisation. (Photo by Jack Taylor/Getty Images) https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2021-05-12/new-global-monetary-order-threatens-the-dollar https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2021-05-12/new-global-monetary-order-threatens-the-dollar Wed, 12 May 2021 14:00:25 GMT 397612 02: An uncut sheet of the new Series 2001 one dollar bill notes is stored November 21, 2001 at the Bureau of Engraving and Printing in Washington, DC. The new dollar bills contain the signatures of U.S. Treasury Secretary Paul O''Neill and U.S. Treasurer Rosario Marin. (Photo by Alex Wong/Getty Images) https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2021-02-02/wall-street-didn-t-see-reddit-s-wallstreetbets-coming-for-gamestop-gme https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2021-02-02/wall-street-didn-t-see-reddit-s-wallstreetbets-coming-for-gamestop-gme Tue, 02 Feb 2021 11:00:11 GMT NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MARCH 18: Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) on March 18, 2020 in New York City. The Dow fell more than 1,200 points today as COVID-19 fears continue to roil world markets. (Photo by Spencer Platt/Getty Images) https://www.bloomberg.com/view/articles/2021-01-14/the-alphabet-soup-of-recoveries-adds-r-and-i https://www.bloomberg.com/view/articles/2021-01-14/the-alphabet-soup-of-recoveries-adds-r-and-i Thu, 14 Jan 2021 11:00:38 GMT NEW YORK, NY - DECEMBER 24: With Christmas only one day away, people shop at stores in Midtown, Manhattan on December 24, 2020 in New York City. Despite persisting social distancing recommendations and many turning to online retailers, large crowds filled the streets of New York City's commercial districts Thursday. (Photo by Scott Heins/Getty Images) https://www.bloomberg.com/view/articles/2020-06-11/the-fed-has-designed-markets-to-favor-investors https://www.bloomberg.com/view/articles/2020-06-11/the-fed-has-designed-markets-to-favor-investors Thu, 11 Jun 2020 10:00:36 GMT WASHINGTON - JANUARY 22: The Federal Reserve building is seen January 22, 2008 in Washington, DC. The Fed cut its benchmark interest rate by three-quarters of a percentage point after two days of tumult in international markets due to fear of a recession in the United States. (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images) https://www.bloomberg.com/view/articles/2020-05-06/buying-what-the-fed-is-buying-won-t-work https://www.bloomberg.com/view/articles/2020-05-06/buying-what-the-fed-is-buying-won-t-work Wed, 06 May 2020 11:31:50 GMT Visitors pose with a bull statue near the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York, U.S., on Wednesday, Aug. 3, 2011. U.S. stocks were little changed, following the longest slump since 2008 for the Standard & Poor's 500 Index, after companies added more jobs than forecast and earnings at companies including MasterCard Inc. (MA) beat estimates. https://www.bloomberg.com/view/articles/2020-03-27/federal-reserve-s-financial-cure-risks-being-worse-than-disease https://www.bloomberg.com/view/articles/2020-03-27/federal-reserve-s-financial-cure-risks-being-worse-than-disease Fri, 27 Mar 2020 11:00:52 GMT Donald Trump and Jerome Powell https://www.bloomberg.com/view/articles/2020-03-12/stock-markets-need-to-see-the-government-panic https://www.bloomberg.com/view/articles/2020-03-12/stock-markets-need-to-see-the-government-panic Thu, 12 Mar 2020 17:31:16 GMT NEW YORK - OCTOBER 07: A trader works on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange October 7, 2008 in New York City. Despite a government debt buyout plan, the Dow continued to fall today, closing more than 500 points down. (Photo by Mario Tama/Getty Images) https://www.bloomberg.com/view/articles/2020-03-03/coronavirus-emergency-federal-reserve-rate-cut-only-goes-so-far https://www.bloomberg.com/view/articles/2020-03-03/coronavirus-emergency-federal-reserve-rate-cut-only-goes-so-far Tue, 03 Mar 2020 16:40:39 GMT Jerome Powell https://www.bloomberg.com/view/articles/2020-02-27/coronavirus-when-will-the-stock-market-bottom https://www.bloomberg.com/view/articles/2020-02-27/coronavirus-when-will-the-stock-market-bottom Thu, 27 Feb 2020 18:01:29 GMT A trader works on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York, U.S., on Friday, Nov. 2, 2018. Stocks fell as Apple's poor forecast hit tech-heavy indexes. Treasuries declined after U.S. hiring rebounded more than forecast in October. https://www.bloomberg.com/view/articles/2020-01-23/federal-reserve-repo-market-fix-is-no-fix-at-all https://www.bloomberg.com/view/articles/2020-01-23/federal-reserve-repo-market-fix-is-no-fix-at-all Thu, 23 Jan 2020 11:00:36 GMT The Federal Reserve has pumped billions of dollars into a key part of the financial markets. https://www.bloomberg.com/view/articles/2020-01-03/central-banks-are-the-biggest-risk-to-the-economy-in-2020 https://www.bloomberg.com/view/articles/2020-01-03/central-banks-are-the-biggest-risk-to-the-economy-in-2020 Fri, 03 Jan 2020 10:00:42 GMT SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA - FEBRUARY 22: A South Korean banker carries US dollar bank notes at the Korea Exchange bank on February 22, 2005 in Seoul, South Korea. The South Korean won jumped to its highest intraday level in more than seven years in domestic trade on Tuesday, boosted by strong foreign equity buying and exporter deals. (Photo by Chung Sung-Jun/Getty Images) https://www.bloomberg.com/view/articles/2019-12-13/stock-investors-sidestep-fomo-for-safety https://www.bloomberg.com/view/articles/2019-12-13/stock-investors-sidestep-fomo-for-safety Fri, 13 Dec 2019 11:00:04 GMT Hundred dollar bills with the words "stock market frenzy." https://www.bloomberg.com/view/articles/2019-11-08/lagarde-s-political-agenda-is-a-risk-for-the-ecb https://www.bloomberg.com/view/articles/2019-11-08/lagarde-s-political-agenda-is-a-risk-for-the-ecb Fri, 08 Nov 2019 09:30:02 GMT New European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde arrives for her first Eurogroup finance ministers meeting at the European Council headquarters in Brussels on November 7, 2019. (Photo by Aris OIKONOMOU / AFP) (Photo by ARIS OIKONOMOU/AFP via Getty Images) https://www.bloomberg.com/view/articles/2019-10-09/negative-bond-yields-aren-t-solely-due-to-central-banks https://www.bloomberg.com/view/articles/2019-10-09/negative-bond-yields-aren-t-solely-due-to-central-banks Wed, 09 Oct 2019 09:00:11 GMT People take a ride in a rollercoaster during the Rock in Rio festival at the Olympic Park in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on October 3, 2019. - The week-long Rock in Rio festival started September 27, with international stars as headliners, over 700,000 spectators and social actions including the preservation of the Amazon. (Photo by Mauro PIMENTEL / AFP) (Photo by MAURO PIMENTEL/AFP via Getty Images) https://www.bloomberg.com/view/articles/2019-09-17/wall-street-isn-t-doing-taxpayers-any-favors https://www.bloomberg.com/view/articles/2019-09-17/wall-street-isn-t-doing-taxpayers-any-favors Tue, 17 Sep 2019 09:00:23 GMT Steven Mnuchin, U.S. Treasury secretary, views a 2017 50 subject uncut sheet of $1 dollar notes bearing Mnuchin's name at the U.S. Bureau of Engraving and Printing in Washington, D.C., U.S., on Wednesday, Nov. 15, 2017. A change in the Senate tax-overhaul plan that would expand a temporary income-tax break for partnerships, limited liability companies and other so-called "pass-through" businesses won the endorsement of a national small-business group today. https://www.bloomberg.com/view/articles/2019-09-03/negative-interest-rates-threaten-the-financial-system https://www.bloomberg.com/view/articles/2019-09-03/negative-interest-rates-threaten-the-financial-system Tue, 03 Sep 2019 09:00:10 GMT NEW YORK, NY - MAY 13: Traders and financial professionals work ahead of the closing bell on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE), May 13, 2019 in New York City. U.S. markets were down sharply on Monday following an announcement by China that they plan to raise tariffs on $60 billion worth of U.S. goods as the ongoing trade skirmish between the world's two largest economies intensifies. (Photo by Drew Angerer/Getty Images) https://www.bloomberg.com/view/articles/2019-08-22/federal-reserve-s-powell-should-side-with-markets-at-jackson-hole https://www.bloomberg.com/view/articles/2019-08-22/federal-reserve-s-powell-should-side-with-markets-at-jackson-hole Thu, 22 Aug 2019 09:00:08 GMT Jerome Powell, chairman of the U.S. Federal Reserve, pauses during a news conference following a Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting in Washington, D.C., U.S., on Wednesday, July 31, 2019. The Federal Reserve reduced interest rates for the first time since the financial crisis and hinted it may cut again this year to insulate the record-long U.S. economic expansion from slowing global growth. https://www.bloomberg.com/view/articles/2019-07-16/federal-reserve-must-cut-interest-rates-by-half-a-percent https://www.bloomberg.com/view/articles/2019-07-16/federal-reserve-must-cut-interest-rates-by-half-a-percent Tue, 16 Jul 2019 11:00:06 GMT WASHINGTON - JANUARY 22: The Federal Reserve building is seen January 22, 2008 in Washington, DC. The Fed cut its benchmark interest rate by three-quarters of a percentage point after two days of tumult in international markets due to fear of a recession in the United States. (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images) https://www.bloomberg.com/view/articles/2019-07-03/trump-s-latest-picks-may-be-what-the-fed-needs https://www.bloomberg.com/view/articles/2019-07-03/trump-s-latest-picks-may-be-what-the-fed-needs Wed, 03 Jul 2019 15:00:12 GMT Jerome Powell, chairman of the U.S. Federal Reserve, pauses while speaking during a news conference following a Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting in Washington, D.C., U.S., on Wednesday, June 19, 2019. The Federal Reserve indicated a readiness to cut interest rates for the first time in more than a decade to sustain a near-record U.S. economic expansion, citing uncertainties in their outlook.