Toxic Mix Blows up: Oil Price Collapse & Junk Bond Insanity by Wolf Richter • Oct 15, 2014 • 8 Comments Theories abound why this is suddenly happening, after years of deceptive calm.
Why the Market Swoon May Become “Disorderly” by Wolf Richter • Oct 14, 2014 • 15 Comments “Disorderly on a scale not seen since the crash of 1987″: Too many poorly understood structural changes have created unstable markets.
Debris from Subprime Auto Loans to Ricochet across Main Street by Wolf Richter • Oct 13, 2014 • 11 Comments Bank regulators fret about reckless lending and risks to the banks. But when this doozie pops, it will hit sales, production, services, railroads…. It won’t go away quietly.
What the Heck just Happened in Global Stock Markets? by Wolf Richter • Oct 12, 2014 • 30 Comments Bitter ironies are piling up – with very crummy consequences.
Look at the Economy, Fight the Illusion of Normality, Feel the Weirdness. by Larry Kummer • Oct 10, 2014 • 14 Comments The re-thinking has already begun. It’s a form of scientific revolution.
Last Time It Was This Crazy, the Stock Market Crashed by Wolf Richter • Oct 9, 2014 • 11 Comments Mega-Startups go parabolic. Flame-out already happening.
Credit Bubble Begins to Exact its Pound of Flesh: GT Advanced Tech Soars, Crashes, and Burns by Wolf Richter • Oct 6, 2014 • 4 Comments Weighed down by soaring debt, it declares bankruptcy. Stock loses 92% in one day. From $20 to $0.80 in 3 months. A harbinger.
Junk Bond Bubble Cracks, Destroys Stocks One at a Time by Wolf Richter • Sep 30, 2014 • 5 Comments Party turns into bloodbath. Happening right now beneath the surface of the S&P 500.
Small Investors Flash Warning Sign by Wolf Richter • Sep 29, 2014 • 2 Comments They buy near the top and sell near the bottom, getting fleeced at each market swoon. With broader consequences.
BofA Merrill Lynch: the Four “Canaries in the Coalmine” Died by Wolf Richter • Sep 26, 2014 • Comments Off on BofA Merrill Lynch: the Four “Canaries in the Coalmine” Died They indicate “an inflection point,” as they did in 2008 and 2011. Even relentlessly exuberant VCs are warning.
