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Junkdrawer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-30-09 08:07 PM Original message |
JPMorgan Chase: $88 trillion in derivatives... |
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madrchsod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-30-09 08:13 PM Response to Original message |
1. obama needs to "fire" the top executives |
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Junkdrawer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-30-09 08:17 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. Thus far. Geithner & Summers have subsidized derivative payoffs at 100%.... |
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amandabeech (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-31-09 01:21 PM Response to Reply #3 |
51. Yes, and they tried to keep it secret. Like with AIG. |
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ddeclue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-30-09 08:18 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. When you steal 600 dollars you can just disappear - when you steal 600 million they WILL find you |
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davekriss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-30-09 09:19 PM Response to Reply #4 |
25. The only remedy to this theft... |
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RB TexLa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-30-09 08:16 PM Response to Original message |
2. That is part of the business of banking. One would expect banks to hold derivative contacts. |
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Junkdrawer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-30-09 08:20 PM Response to Reply #2 |
6. I guess the real question is....How much of that is between banks.... |
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Jim Sagle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-30-09 08:30 PM Response to Reply #2 |
12. Only since Glass-Steagall repeal. And it's a fucked up situation. |
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RB TexLa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-30-09 08:36 PM Response to Reply #12 |
17. Have you volunteered to have your mortgage and credit cards put back to 1980's rates? |
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Jim Sagle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-30-09 09:39 PM Response to Reply #17 |
30. The current structure is unsupportable and unconscionable. |
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RB TexLa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-30-09 09:39 PM Response to Reply #30 |
31. I'm not inside of any hole. |
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marketcrazy1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-30-09 09:40 PM Response to Reply #17 |
32. I would LOVE to bring back 1980`s finance |
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druidity33 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-31-09 08:47 PM Response to Reply #32 |
61. You EFFIN' TELL EM MC1! |
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girl gone mad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-30-09 09:48 PM Response to Reply #17 |
34. False assertions. |
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specimenfred1984 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-30-09 09:57 PM Response to Reply #17 |
36. How about we go back to 1861 and let the South go? |
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RB TexLa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-30-09 09:58 PM Response to Reply #36 |
37. I'd rather we kick their ass again and then buy their land out from under them the way my family |
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gmoney (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-30-09 08:19 PM Response to Original message |
5. Ooh, perhaps I should look at switching my accounts to my credit union... |
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rucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-30-09 08:20 PM Response to Original message |
7. what are they deriving? |
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Junkdrawer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-30-09 08:26 PM Response to Reply #7 |
11. among others....It's hard to get true numbers. Take AIG.... |
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TayTay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-30-09 08:21 PM Response to Original message |
8. What happens if you cancel the insurance policies here |
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Junkdrawer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-30-09 08:31 PM Response to Reply #8 |
13. I'm guessing the numbers are so huge and interdependent between the big banks... |
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bluestateguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-30-09 08:25 PM Response to Original message |
9. Does that much money even exist? |
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Stephanie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-30-09 08:33 PM Response to Reply #9 |
14. Not that much |
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floridablue (996 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-30-09 08:25 PM Response to Original message |
10. I still have trouble understanding how derivatives work ??????? |
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Stephanie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-30-09 08:34 PM Response to Reply #10 |
15. help > |
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Junkdrawer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-30-09 08:35 PM Response to Reply #10 |
16. Great educational series: The Wizards of Money... |
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glitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-30-09 09:35 PM Response to Reply #16 |
29. Awesome series! |
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Junkdrawer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-31-09 07:27 AM Response to Reply #29 |
42. Anyone know what ever became of "Smithy"? |
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glitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-31-09 09:02 AM Response to Reply #42 |
47. I don't. She was such an excellent teacher in that series, I hope she does more of it. nt |
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Junkdrawer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-31-09 09:15 AM Response to Reply #47 |
48. BTW: The weekend thread said 2004 - it was actually 2001-2002.... |
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glitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-31-09 09:29 AM Response to Reply #48 |
49. I would love to hear what she has to say today! nt |
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Orwellian_Ghost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-31-09 08:56 PM Response to Reply #16 |
63. Yes |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-31-09 09:00 AM Response to Reply #10 |
45. You borrow $10K from your Mom & Dad to pay medical expenses |
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BzaDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-30-09 08:40 PM Response to Original message |
18. The notational value of derivatives is not that relevant. |
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Junkdrawer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-30-09 08:48 PM Response to Reply #18 |
19. What worries me is that many CDSs can be taken against a single mortgage backed security... |
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unc70 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-31-09 03:36 AM Response to Reply #19 |
41. Pay off those loans (refinance) and value of CDSs is now zero |
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snot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-31-09 08:50 AM Response to Reply #18 |
43. Excuse me, but isn't that backwards? |
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Statistical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-31-09 06:37 PM Response to Reply #43 |
55. No. Either or. |
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Marie26 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-30-09 08:53 PM Response to Original message |
20. Total GDP of the United States: $14.3 trillion, Total GDP of the WORLD: $78.3 trillion |
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Junkdrawer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-30-09 08:57 PM Response to Reply #20 |
21. OK, so we'll have to work up a payment plan.... |
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Marie26 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-30-09 09:17 PM Response to Reply #21 |
24. LOL |
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live love laugh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-30-09 10:41 PM Response to Reply #20 |
38. That's fucked up. FUBAR nt |
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Octafish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-30-09 08:57 PM Response to Original message |
22. Don't you worry. As long as it's not made in Detroit... |
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Junkdrawer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-30-09 09:00 PM Response to Reply #22 |
23. $88 trillion will put a dent into even the Rockefeller fortune... |
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Octafish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-30-09 09:26 PM Response to Reply #23 |
26. With the multiplier at 20, I'd guess the BFEE managed to loot $4.4 trillion. |
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glitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-30-09 09:32 PM Response to Reply #26 |
27. K & R this thread and especially this post. nt |
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maxsolomon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-31-09 06:37 PM Response to Reply #22 |
56. uncle sam will PRINT the money |
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SOS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-31-09 06:53 PM Response to Reply #22 |
57. War 'n Wall Street |
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Junkdrawer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-31-09 08:05 PM Response to Reply #57 |
60. You see, social spending is a different kind of money.... |
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slipslidingaway (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-30-09 09:33 PM Response to Original message |
28. Some graphs here... |
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slipslidingaway (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-30-09 09:41 PM Response to Original message |
33. Notional values and actual dollar values... |
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TayTay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-31-09 09:01 AM Response to Reply #33 |
46. Aren't these the payout numbers for when the bets go bad? |
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unc70 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-31-09 01:20 PM Response to Reply #46 |
50. Exactly! "Refinance" and payoff in full underlying loans, CDS value is zero |
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Junkdrawer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-31-09 01:56 PM Response to Reply #50 |
52. "constructed to fail" - believe me, that thought has occured to me... |
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unc70 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-31-09 06:17 PM Response to Reply #52 |
54. They designed CDOs to fail after paying high yields, returning investment to some |
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slipslidingaway (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-31-09 08:52 PM Response to Reply #46 |
62. I'm not exactly sure, this is from the OCC site.... |
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kentuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-30-09 09:53 PM Response to Original message |
35. Can these numbers be for real ?? |
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slipslidingaway (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-31-09 09:10 PM Response to Reply #35 |
64. CDS are one component of all derivatives... |
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Wednesdays (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-31-09 01:49 AM Response to Original message |
39. K&R |
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leftofthedial (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-31-09 02:00 AM Response to Original message |
40. Damn! There must be *some* way to bust a union or two while pretending |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-31-09 08:57 AM Response to Original message |
44. Gee what a surprise... The "created" vapor-"securities" |
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Joe Fields (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-31-09 02:05 PM Response to Original message |
53. I'm not a criminal prosecutor, but I say investigate and prosecute the hell |
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MrPerson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-31-09 07:03 PM Response to Original message |
58. There isn't that much money in the world. |
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femrap (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-31-09 07:49 PM Response to Original message |
59. Finance has become such a large part |
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annabanana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-31-09 09:16 PM Response to Original message |
65. huh!.. what a coincidence.. JPMC just took over the servicing of all |
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