Afraid of Losing Trillions, Wall Street Fights Fed Rate Hikes by Wolf Richter • May 14, 2015 • 25 Comments Stocks, bonds, art, housing, VC portfolios of billion-dollar startups… everything’s on the line.
Spanish Construction Giant Reels From Mexican Hangover by Don Quijones • May 10, 2015 • 4 Comments Shares plunged 22%. The company denied all allegations, called the recordings “industrial espionage.” But wait…
“Smart Money” Prepares to Profit from Bond Market Rout by Wolf Richter • May 6, 2015 • 14 Comments Bonds with long maturities are sitting ducks – and thus ideal.
Stocks in This Totally Hyped Sector Are Crashing by Wolf Richter • Apr 30, 2015 • 9 Comments Bubble implodes, investors who bought into the hype get crushed.
Record Financial Engineering Will Goose Stocks: Goldman by Wolf Richter • Apr 28, 2015 • 7 Comments To heck with crummy revenues and earnings.
Manufacturing Falls Apart in the Middle of the US by Wolf Richter • Apr 28, 2015 • 1 Comment Disturbing references to Crisis Year 2009 crop up in Fed reports.
Financial Mania Strikes Back by David Stockman • Apr 24, 2015 • 5 Comments Amazon reports loss, stock jumps15%, market cap jumps $25 billion. Party on.
This Is What’s Happening in Junk Bonds, and It’s Not Pretty by Wolf Richter • Apr 23, 2015 • 3 Comments Junk bonds in “extreme overvaluation,” covenant quality drops to record low, old money getting whacked as new money pours in.
How to Beat the Bots on Wall Street by Contributor • Apr 18, 2015 • 7 Comments There is an existential crisis on Wall Street, especially in equities.
Money from Heaven, Path to Hell by Ryan Litfin • Apr 17, 2015 • 4 Comments What the Fed is going on?! Gains evaporate back into thin air from where they came.