Image by Allange from PixabayAmid all the volatility of the last few weeks in stocks, money markets have seen a constant inflow of funds (six straight weeks) with the last week adding $23.4BN to total MM fund AUM to a new record high of $6.324TN…
Source: BloombergThat is $188BN of inflow in six weeks – the biggest since the turn of the year seasonal flows.At the same time, US banks saw almost $53BN of deposit inflows in the week-ending 09/04, pushing total (seasonally-adjusted) deposits to their highest since before the SVB collapse…
Source: BloombergOn a non-seasonally-adjusted basis, US bank deposits soared $118BN last week – also back to its highest sine SVB…
Source: BloombergExcluding foreign deposits, domestic bank deposits soared on both an SA (+$60BN) and NSA (+$137BN) basis…
Source: Bloomberg…back above pre-SVB crisis levels…
Source: BloombergAfter last week’s crash, domestic bank loan volumes rebounded modestly….
Source: BloombergFinally, while US bank reserves at The fed have been trending lower, US equity market cap has stalled (at record highs)…
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