So-Called ‘Dumb Money’ Flees Junk Debt. The Market Quakes by Wolf Richter • Dec 20, 2014 • 3 Comments Junk-bond funds hit by ‘market conditions’ as retail investors refuse to be sitting ducks.
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.
Treasury Warns Congress (and Investors): This Financial Creature Could Sink the System by Wolf Richter • Dec 8, 2014 • 13 Comments Among those who’ll get to eat the losses: unsuspecting retail investors.
Corporate Bond Bubble Comes Unglued at the Bottom, Investors Begin to Bleed by Wolf Richter • Dec 3, 2014 • 1 Comment A desperate feeding frenzy takes its course.
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.
It’s Official: Party Now, Apocalypse Later by Wolf Richter • Nov 19, 2014 • 13 Comments That’s the new thinking about the markets in a crummy global economy where everything is overvalued.
“$1.6 Trillion in Defaults Coming,” Legend Says by Contributor • Nov 17, 2014 • 7 Comments “The next junk-bond implosion.”
How Low Can the Price of Oil Plunge? by Wolf Richter • Nov 13, 2014 • 15 Comments The bloodletting will go on until the money dries up.
Here’s What Central Bankers Will Do Next by Bill Bonner • Nov 12, 2014 • 14 Comments The middle classes – aka “the voters” – expressed themselves last week. They have been sorely used and they know it.