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Tracy, it really feels like from a market's perspective this is the closest we've been lately to

sort of 2008 financial crisis vibes well since the financial crisis wouldn't you say?

I would say so and I would certainly say the the statistics back you up biggest

weekly sell-off since the financial crisis we've just seen right right massive

sell-off in risk assets an extraordinary amount of re-pricing of expectations

for central banks all around the world to come in and intervene.

And we've had other periods of sort of semi-crisis since the great financial crisis during periods to say the Eurozone but it's just never felt as

extremely uncertain as it does right now.

I don't know I sort of remember late 2015. Yeah, I mean late 2015 you had all the issues

going on with credit and you had one big fund blow up.

So I'm still waiting.

I'm still waiting for the second order effects

of the market sell-off that we've seen to emerge.

That's true.

We haven't actually seen any sort of major liquidations or institutions of various size like truly go bust yet amid the volatility.

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