Is This Why U.S. Treasuries Are Diving? by Wolf Richter • Jun 8, 2015 • 11 Comments Because manipulation suddenly stopped?
Concerns Over Fracking Earthquakes Spread To Texas by Oilprice.com • Jun 8, 2015 • 6 Comments First was Oklahoma, now earthquake capital of the US.
Australia’s “Largest Housing Bubble on Record” in 4 Charts by Wolf Richter • Jun 8, 2015 • 8 Comments The Great Australian Household Debt Trap.
Humans Not Yet Doomed: Watch even the Coolest Robots Fall by Wolf Richter • Jun 7, 2015 • 4 Comments Almost-cute humanoid robots struggling with the basics at DARPA’s challenge (videos).
It Scares “the Hell Out Of” Bill Gross, Yet in Last-Ditch Effort, Companies Sell More Bonds than Ever by Wolf Richter • Jun 7, 2015 • 13 Comments Investors are beginning to lose real money.
Germany, France Call for Fiscal and Political Union. Public Ignorance Vital for Success of EU Power Grab by Don Quijones • Jun 6, 2015 • 10 Comments The “critical flaws in the architecture of the monetary union” are about to get fixed.
China Containerized Freight Index Collapses by Wolf Richter • Jun 5, 2015 • 25 Comments An ugly reflection of reality.
Get Used to Selloffs, Central Bankers Say as They Fret about the Terrifying Moment When Liquidity Evaporates by Wolf Richter • Jun 5, 2015 • 8 Comments “Volatility and repricing,” euphemism for losses, are the New Normal.
The Dumbest Man in China by Wolf Richter • Jun 4, 2015 • 11 Comments The countdown is on for the crash of Chinese stocks.
You’re (Probably) a Federal Criminal by Bill Bonner • Jun 4, 2015 • 14 Comments “Crony Hung in Own Noose” is the headline we’d put on the story. Trouble is the noose is tightening on us all.