Will these 2 Forces Crush San Francisco’s Housing Bubble? by Wolf Richter • May 25, 2017 • 94 Comments The signs and numbers are already lining up.
All Heck Breaks Loose in Toronto’s House Price Bubble by Wolf Richter • May 24, 2017 • 123 Comments “It’s fear.”
Catalonia Threatens Spain with “Financial Bloodbath” by Don Quijones • May 24, 2017 • 85 Comments Catalonia’s independence would set off Spain’s debt time-bomb.
“Is Inflation Understated” in Canada? You Bet: National Bank by Wolf Richter • May 23, 2017 • 29 Comments This is how.
Liar Loans Dog Subprime Auto-Loan-Backed Securities by Wolf Richter • May 23, 2017 • 51 Comments Santander, top subprime auto lender, verified income on only 8% of loans: Moody’s
Cryptocurrencies Show Just How Nuts Things Have Gotten by Wolf Richter • May 22, 2017 • 123 Comments Up 7,000% in two months, then it crashes.
Will Quant Funds Trigger the Next Stock Market Crash? by Wolf Richter • May 22, 2017 • 42 Comments After surging for years, quant hedge funds – where trading is done by machines, not humans – now dominate stock trading.
Corporate America’s “Reverse Yankees” Shoot to Record in ECB Absurdity, But Who Are the Losers? by Wolf Richter • May 21, 2017 • 64 Comments Why do they risk so much for little?
The Pillage of Pemex Turns Bloody by Don Quijones • May 21, 2017 • 26 Comments Gasoline theft is the second most profitable activity for Mexico’s crime gangs.
Oops, this Wasn’t Supposed to Occur in a Rosy Credit Scenario by Wolf Richter • May 20, 2017 • 67 Comments It’s always associated with a recession: last time, the Financial Crisis.