“Real Estate Tech” in Existential Crisis as Housing Sours, Stocks Plunge, New Money Out of Reach: Redfin & Compass Try to Survive by Cutting Staff. Opendoor, Zillow Sag by Wolf Richter • Jun 14, 2022 • 195 Comments In short, the party ran out of bamboozle.
Margin Debt Unwinds Further amid Massacre of High-Flying Stocks and Forced Selling by Wolf Richter • Jun 14, 2022 • 168 Comments Margin debt issued warnings starting in early 2021 that the Big S would hit the fan. Folks blew it off.
First EV SPAC Announces its Stock Will Go to Zero and Die by Wolf Richter • Jun 13, 2022 • 95 Comments From SPAC merger to Chapter 7 bankruptcy in 12 months. That was fast! Congratulations on the speed and on being first!
Monday is Going to Be Interesting for Stocks by Wolf Richter • Jun 11, 2022 • 387 Comments Still way too much wild craziness, including the ultimate bag-holder gamble: Why the bottom isn’t anywhere near.
Dotcom Bust 2, New & Improved by Wolf Richter • Jun 9, 2022 • 173 Comments But we’ve had it so good for so long. And it was so easy, and it made everyone look like a genius.
EV IPO Insta-Collapse: Phoenix Motor Plunges into Void on 1st Day, More on 2nd Day. Parent SPI Energy Already Imploded 99% by Wolf Richter • Jun 9, 2022 • 70 Comments Wall Street is still trying to bleed retail investors. But they’re no longer all that eager to get bled.
THE WOLF STREET REPORT: Dotcom Bust 2, New & Improved by Wolf Richter • Jun 5, 2022 • 174 Comments But we’ve had it so good for so long. And it was so easy, and it made everyone look like a genius.
What I think Musk Did, Genius Manipulator he is, by Threatening to Decimate Tesla’s Salaried Staff & Management while Increasing Headcount of Factory Workers by Wolf Richter • Jun 3, 2022 • 270 Comments He has a rebellion over WFH on his hands, not a demand problem for EVs, and is knuckling them into submission.
Tech Bust Takes Next Step: Layoffs & Hiring Freezes by Wolf Richter • Jun 2, 2022 • 127 Comments Dotcom Bust 2 has begun. Only bigger. (Transcript from the podcast).
EV SPACs Warn about Running Out of Cash: The Beginning of the End for the Craziest Stock Bubble Ever by Wolf Richter • May 30, 2022 • 173 Comments Electric Last Mile said it might only make it “into June.” So far in this cycle, 25 SPACs have warned they might not make it, including 6 EV SPACs.
