Trucking Boom Ends, Next Phase in Cycle Starts by Wolf Richter • Jan 5, 2019 • 28 Comments This is a very cyclical business.
Markets Are in a Tizzy. So What Will the Fed Do? by Wolf Richter • Jan 3, 2019 • 111 Comments Investors are waking up after years of somnolent money-making.
iPhone Sales Croak, China’s Economy Deteriorating Faster than Expected, Apple Warns. Shares Plunge by Wolf Richter • Jan 2, 2019 • 181 Comments “We did not foresee the magnitude of the economic deceleration,” it said, starting the year out on the right foot.
Long-Term “Buy & Hold” Crushed Stockholders in Largest Markets Except US & India. But for the US, Luck’s Running Out by Wolf Richter • Jan 1, 2019 • 99 Comments Ugly long-term charts that Wall Street doesn’t want us to see. And now US stocks are infected too.
THE WOLF STREET REPORT by Wolf Richter • Dec 30, 2018 • 74 Comments How the Corporate Debt Bubble Will Crush Stocks.
“Leveraged Loans” Bite: Record-Bad Year-End for Loan Mutual Funds & ETFs by Wolf Richter • Dec 28, 2018 • 34 Comments Forced selling in the once red-hot $1.3-trillion “leveraged loan” market.
China’s Startup Bubble Runs Aground by Wolf Richter • Dec 27, 2018 • 77 Comments “It now appears bike sharing is the stupidest business, but the smartest brains of China all tried to get in,” said Wu Shenghua, founder of one of the collapsed bike-share companies. “It really now seems ridiculous.”
Government Shutdown Stops Nasty Housing Data in its Tracks by Wolf Richter • Dec 27, 2018 • 29 Comments Homebuilders, a bedraggled bunch, breathe a sigh of relief, but get crushed anyway.
My Theory About Gold as Diversification to the Busted “Everything Bubble” by Wolf Richter • Dec 25, 2018 • 138 Comments And over the long term? It gets complicated, as they say.
Nasdaq, “Tech,” & IPOs are in for Gut-Wrencher by Wolf Richter • Dec 24, 2018 • 71 Comments Nasdaq down 24% already. Renaissance IPO ETF down 31%. But Uber and other unicorns plan record IPOs in 2019, à la dotcom-crash-debut in 2000.
