Blains Morning Porridge: Bill Blain

Bill Blaine, a strategist at Mint Partners, discusses the role of oil as a catalyst for current market volatility. He compares the situation to the 1998 financial crisis, noting differences in market leverage. The discussion shifts to current market indicators, such as the short-term paper market and central bank liquidity. The transcript concludes with a focus on market stress and predictions, highlighting the awareness of key financial figures like Jamie Dimon and Janet Yellen.

What indicators do analysts currently focus on in the financial markets?

What is the significance of the mention of Janet Yellen in the context of the current financial situation?