Wednesday, March 16, 2022

 


Notes today:

 

  •  Biden Calls Putin "A War Criminal" and is approving armed drones for Ukraine
  • Fed raises rates a quarter point and signals more hikes ahead.

  • When Russia sanctioned Canada, it barred leaders from all major federal parties, including conservative leaders. But when Russia sanctioned the U.S., it barred Democratic leaders only. It didn’t name a single GOP leader. The signal couldn’t be clearer. @GeorgeTakei 

  • Hong Kong's Hang's Hang Seng index on pace for its best day since the financial crisis - gaining some 9%
  • China's state council has just:
  • *Pledged to keep capital markets stable
  • *Vowed to support overseas stock listings
  • *Said dialogue with US re ADRs is 'good'
  • *Promised to handle risks for property developers
  • *Clarified regulation of Big Tech will end 'soon'








Still supporting Russia ??


  • Some of the Russian Yachts confiscated so far..
  • Lady M superyacht, owned by Russian billionaire Alexey Mordashov, at the port in Imperia, Italy, on March 7.
  • The yacht Lena, belonging to Gennady Timchenko, an oligarch close to Russian President Vladimir Putin, in the port of San Remo on the Italian Riviera on March 5.
  • The SY A yacht, owned by Russian billionaire Andrey Melnichenko
  • Authorities in Spain seized Sergei Chemezov's Valerie, a 279-foot superyacht that had been moored in Barcelona.
  • Amore Vero, a yacht owned by a company linked to Igor Sechin, the CEO of the Russian energy giant Rosneft, in a shipyard in La Ciotat in southern France on March 3.
  • For Life party Viktor Medvedchuk’s yacht, Royal Romance, was seized in Croatia on March 16 following sanctions imposed amid Russia's full-scale war against Ukraine.

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