When the Market Moves Fast, Stuff Blows Up by Contributor • Dec 12, 2014 • 2 Comments The massive moves in the dollar and oil? I assure you, someone is going to get hurt.
Oil Bust Contagion Hits Wall Street, Banks Sit on Losses by Wolf Richter • Dec 11, 2014 • 6 Comments Wall Street made a killing on the fracking and offshore booms, but now the tide turns.
Avoid This “Hideously Expensive” Market by Bill Bonner • Dec 10, 2014 • Comments Off on Avoid This “Hideously Expensive” Market Driven by central bankers who are “wiser than God.” But it might get even more hideous before this story ends.
Retailer’s Subprime Explodes, Shares Crash 40%, Junk Bonds Fall into “Price Discovery” by Wolf Richter • Dec 10, 2014 • 4 Comments Subprime is merciless when it strikes back.
Saudi Arabia Declares Oil War on US Fracking, hits Railroads, Tank-Car Makers, Canada, Russia; Sinks Venezuela by Wolf Richter • Dec 1, 2014 • 12 Comments The bloodletting is spreading.
BMW Smacks Down Elon Musk’s Tesla Collaboration Hype by Wolf Richter • Nov 28, 2014 • 28 Comments BMW insiders: Tesla CEO Elon Musk “is using us for PR purposes.” Stung by Daimler’s and Toyota’s exit, he wants to “decorate” himself with the name BMW.
Junk Bond Carnage, One Company at a Time by Wolf Richter • Nov 27, 2014 • 4 Comments The money is drying up. Bondholders grapple with the sordid meaning of “junk.”
Global Business Outlook: “Darkest Picture since Financial Crisis.” US Deterioration “of Greatest Concern” by Wolf Richter • Nov 24, 2014 • 5 Comments Despite incessant hype, businesses depict a troubled global economy.
This Is a Sign the Startup Bubble Is Totally Maxed Out: It Resorts to (um, Sexy) Junk Mail to Disrupt by Wolf Richter • Nov 21, 2014 • 7 Comments Big money is gushing in all directions.
The Wrath of Draghi: Biggest German Banks Impose “Negative Interest Rates” by Wolf Richter • Nov 20, 2014 • 13 Comments “Punishment Interest” Germans call it with Teutonic precision. Bank: “Just stop saving.”