The Most Splendid Housing Bubbles in Canada, October Update: Prices Plunge at Fastest Pace on Record by Wolf Richter • Oct 21, 2022 • 140 Comments As the Bank of Canada’s rate hikes and QT goose mortgage rates, some practically funny price spikes are getting unwound very fast.
Margin Debt Is Still Far from Calling a Bottom for Stocks by Wolf Richter • Oct 21, 2022 • 139 Comments It nailed the top last November and it nailed the tops and bottoms going back at least to the 1990s.
Snap Makes Mess Afterhours, Splatters Again on Meta, Pinterest, Alphabet: Online Advertising in the Holiday Quarter, Oh Deary by Wolf Richter • Oct 20, 2022 • 105 Comments Snap is a paragon of my Imploded Stocks. Meta, after tonight’s drop, is just a hair away.
Housing Bubble Woes: Home Sales Plunge, Prices Drop 7% in 3 Months, Price Reductions Surge. Mortgage Rates Spike by Wolf Richter • Oct 20, 2022 • 172 Comments Investors are also pulling back.
The 5x Spike & Now Implosion of Generac’s Stock Shows What Went Horribly Wrong in the Markets since Feb. 2020 by Wolf Richter • Oct 19, 2022 • 71 Comments This chart is a warning for dip-buyers that think the bottom is in after each plunge. But the bottom isn’t in until the last dip-buyers get crushed.
Boom v. Bust: Construction Starts of Multifamily Buildings v. Single-Family Houses by Wolf Richter • Oct 19, 2022 • 154 Comments And in terms of “housing shortage” or “underbuilding?” Well, we’ll just go ahead and sink that meme.
Return of the Bond Vigilantes Sent Shockwaves Around the Globe by Wolf Richter • Oct 18, 2022 • 104 Comments Deficits didn’t matter – until raging inflation brought the bond vigilantes back to life.
Housing Bubble Woes: Plunge in Buyer Traffic & Homebuilder Confidence a Lot Faster than During Housing Bust 1 by Wolf Richter • Oct 18, 2022 • 183 Comments Holy-moly mortgage rates of 7% slash demand for new houses due to super-inflated prices, but prices are now coming down.
As Autonomous-Driving SPACs Implode, Intel Slashes Mobileye IPO Valuation Target by 60% by Wolf Richter • Oct 17, 2022 • 67 Comments Wait a minute… Why would anyone buy the shares at any price given that, after 23 years, Mobileye still loses a ton of money?
THE WOLF STREET REPORT: Return of the Bond Vigilantes Sends Shockwaves Around the Globe by Wolf Richter • Oct 16, 2022 • 224 Comments Deficits don’t matter – until the bond vigilantes ride into town.