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by JumpCrisscross
1198 days ago
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> Banks are required by law to buy US Treasuries (UST) Yes. But they’re not required to buy long-dated, high-yielding, high-duration Treasuries (or MBS). Silvergate and SVB, out of incompetence or greed, optimised for yield, not liquidity, despite banking flighty depositors. |
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