“But Analysts Say There’s No Reason to Panic” by Wolf Richter • Oct 2, 2014 • 11 Comments After years of Fed-induced market mania, analysts lost the neurological ability to fathom that stocks can actually go down.
This Chart Shows How You Get Screwed in the Stock Market by Wolf Richter • Oct 1, 2014 • 8 Comments You no longer know if the quotes you see are real.
Is Canada Next? Housing Bubble Threatens ‘Financial Stability’ by Wolf Richter • Oct 1, 2014 • 15 Comments Bank of Canada: it’s so vast and weighed down with so much debt that a “sharp correction in house prices” could take down the financial system.
Junk Bond Bubble Cracks, Destroys Stocks One at a Time by Wolf Richter • Sep 30, 2014 • 5 Comments Party turns into bloodbath. Happening right now beneath the surface of the S&P 500.
Small Investors Flash Warning Sign by Wolf Richter • Sep 29, 2014 • 2 Comments They buy near the top and sell near the bottom, getting fleeced at each market swoon. With broader consequences.
Not Even a Dead-Cat Bounce: Russia Sanctions, Whiff of Reality Sink ‘Economic Expectations’ in Germany by Wolf Richter • Sep 27, 2014 • 7 Comments German consumers are supposed to save the Eurozone – and the global economy – but economic expectations “completely collapsed” last month and now dropped again.
BofA Merrill Lynch: the Four “Canaries in the Coalmine” Died by Wolf Richter • Sep 26, 2014 • Comments Off on BofA Merrill Lynch: the Four “Canaries in the Coalmine” Died They indicate “an inflection point,” as they did in 2008 and 2011. Even relentlessly exuberant VCs are warning.
Last Time this Happened in the Housing Market by Wolf Richter • Sep 25, 2014 • 9 Comments This chart shows how truly screwed up this housing market really is.
Standard & Poor’s Warns on Germany Triggering the Next Debt Crisis, Investors Would Lose their Shirts by Wolf Richter • Sep 24, 2014 • 5 Comments A true debacle is unfolding. Just when we thought the euro was finally safe.
After Mucking up Housing Market, Investors Flee by Wolf Richter • Sep 23, 2014 • 3 Comments What’s left is a toxic mix: dropping sales, still rising prices, ballooning inventories.