This is a Warning Sign for Stocks by Wolf Richter • Aug 2, 2016 • 31 Comments IPOs collapse to near-crisis levels even as stocks hover at record.
Junk Bond Issuance Collapses in the US and Europe by Wolf Richter • Aug 1, 2016 • 23 Comments At a breath-taking pace. Default rate spikes. US stocks at record.
“We’re Not Dangerous”: Deutsche Bank’s Chief Risk Officer by Wolf Richter • Aug 1, 2016 • 45 Comments No crisis at Deutsche Bank, really, I swear.
“Stock Markets Should be Down Massively,” but Investors “Hypnotized that Nothing Can Go Wrong” by Wolf Richter • Jul 31, 2016 • 40 Comments Bond bull Gundlach makes U-turn, goes “maximum negative” on Treasuries.
The Massive Prop Barely Holding up the US Economy Cracks by Wolf Richter • Jul 29, 2016 • 81 Comments “The so-called car recession”: Ford, AutoNation wave red flags.
Another Retailer Leveraged Buyout Bites the Dust by Wolf Richter • Jul 28, 2016 • 27 Comments PE Firm Apollo Schemes to Get Unstuck as Claire’s Stores Goes over the Cliff.
The American Dream Plunges to Record Low by Wolf Richter • Jul 28, 2016 • 101 Comments Consequence of turning “home” into a financialized “asset class.”
US Government Mucks up Money-Laundering in Real Estate, Puts Luxury Housing Bubbles at Risk by Wolf Richter • Jul 27, 2016 • 55 Comments Manhattan and Miami already get mauled. Now expanding to San Francisco, Silicon Valley, Southern California, even Texas!
In this Market, Short Sellers who Cannot CAUSE a Stock to Crash are Cannon Fodder by Wolf Richter • Jul 27, 2016 • 44 Comments “Shorting is the Worst Job”: Short Seller Andrew Left, Citron Research, who’s short Facebook, which is soaring, after reporting booming revenue and profit.
Stocks Were Already Crashing the Last Two Times this Happened. So What Gives? by Wolf Richter • Jul 26, 2016 • 38 Comments The foundations have crumbled. All bets are off.