Is the “Leaning Tower of San Francisco” the Only One? by Wolf Richter • Aug 3, 2016 • 74 Comments Didn’t do what when they built the most luxurious condo tower in California?!
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.