Beacon Equity Research: Another Lehman “almost has to occur,” says Eric Sprott
Little did Sprott know at the time of his latest interview, it appears the triggering event took place early this morning. Speaking with Goldmoney’s James Turk in Munich, Eric Sprott warned of another Lehman-like event stemming from the European debt crisis, which this morning took a definitive leap forward toward Sprott’s prognostication. As the bellwether 10-year Italian bond blew through 6 percent on Monday, now through 7 percent, to 7.46 percent, this morning, it appears that the ECB has either given up on containing the contagion through its Italian bond purchases (as it had threatened on Monday), or worse, has…