How Uber Lost $5.5 billion on 4 SPAC & IPO Stocks: Grab, Didi, Aurora, Zomato. How it Got There, How They Imploded by Wolf Richter • May 4, 2022 • 77 Comments It’s funny, almost.
It Just Doesn’t Let Up: Lyft Plunges 26% Afterhours, Down 74% from the Hype-and-Hoopla Trade out the IPO Gate by Wolf Richter • May 3, 2022 • 156 Comments Another stock gets added to my Imploded Stocks column.
A Recession Might Just Eat Some of the 11.5 Million Job Openings, Labor Shortages, Other Shortages, and Not Create Much Unemployment by Wolf Richter • May 3, 2022 • 200 Comments A soft landing, cushioned by excesses, for an economy that has gone nuts.
Diesel Spikes to WTF Record $5.51, Gasoline Jumps to $4.18 by Wolf Richter • May 2, 2022 • 165 Comments But wait a minute… crude oil futures are far below a record.
US Manufacturers: Inflation Is “Out of Control,” Has Not Peaked, but “Intensified” amid Strong Demand, Shortages, and Lengthening Lead Times by Wolf Richter • May 2, 2022 • 123 Comments “Efforts to stockpile” input materials to counter price increases and shortages. But finished products inventories continued to fall.
As IPOs Kathoomph, Exit Doors Close with Big Implications for the Broader Startup Scene by Wolf Richter • May 1, 2022 • 197 Comments Dotcom bust all over again, but bigger after 13 years of money printing.
WHOOSH, Go Stocks, Make Mess. Amazon Leads. Biggest Stocks Fall Apart. Crappy April. Terrible First 4 Months. ARKK now -70% by Wolf Richter • Apr 29, 2022 • 392 Comments But the mayhem started beneath the surface in Feb 2021.
Consumer Spending Shifts from Goods to Services, Inflation Crushes Incomes, But “Real” Spending Hits Record by Wolf Richter • Apr 29, 2022 • 84 Comments There is still a huge amount of money floating around out there.
Afterhours Massacre as Amazon Plunges, Apple, Intel, Tesla, even Meta Dive by Wolf Richter • Apr 28, 2022 • 258 Comments Meta? Didn’t it just spike? Friday is going to be interesting.
GDP Sunk by Trade Deficit Shitshow (Result of Globalization), Drop in Government Spending. Consumers Held up Despite Raging Inflation by Wolf Richter • Apr 28, 2022 • 173 Comments Inventories are slowly recovering, but remain below where they should be.
