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.
Crude Oil Markets Smell a Rat by Wolf Richter • Jul 25, 2016 • 20 Comments “It will be hard to find investors that are willing to go long.”
Why this Spike Will Perforate Yield Chasers by Wolf Richter • Jul 24, 2016 • 21 Comments Record moneys suddenly pile into the material that debt crises are made of.
Whither Texas: Boom or Bust or Both? by Wolf Richter • Jul 23, 2016 • 29 Comments “The only word to describe the Dallas housing market is ‘frenzy.’”
It Starts: First Mega-Foreclosure Hits Houston Office Market by Wolf Richter • Jul 22, 2016 • 13 Comments A nasty quarter at the epicenter of the Great American Oil Bust.
Global Trade Meets Ugly Reality by Wolf Richter • Jul 22, 2016 • 51 Comments Years of painfully slow growth slashed in one fell swoop!
How the Oil Bust is Crushing a Downtown of Office Towers by Wolf Richter • Jul 21, 2016 • 24 Comments Commercial real estate in Calgary, the epicenter of the Canadian oil bust with 1.2 million people, is collapsing at a breath-taking rate.
Here’s What’s so Crazy about this Stock Market by Wolf Richter • Jul 20, 2016 • 58 Comments Microsoft shows the way.