“Financial Stress” in the Credit Markets v. the 2-Year Yield by Wolf Richter • Apr 20, 2018 • 44 Comments The two-year yield, now surging, is a leading indicator.
Now Even a Fed Dove Homes in on the “Everything Bubble” by Wolf Richter • Apr 19, 2018 • 87 Comments Bonds, junk bonds, spreads, commercial real estate, leveraged loans, over-leveraged companies… all get named as risks to the banks. This is why “gradual” tightening will continue for a long time.
Junk Bond Market Still in Total Denial, Fighting the Fed by Wolf Richter • Apr 18, 2018 • 50 Comments Happily dreaming in La-la-land till the rude awakening.
Why Aren’t Big Banks Paying Higher Interest Rates on Deposits though Rates Have Surged? by Wolf Richter • Apr 15, 2018 • 54 Comments Well, they do pay higher rates, but not to their own clients.
Google Saves Manhattan Office Market. Chinese Buyers Vanish by Wolf Richter • Apr 12, 2018 • 34 Comments One mega-deal at a mega price. The rest was dreary.
The “Everything Bubble” & “Bubble Mentality,” Risks & Leverage, the Fed’s Response, Tesla, Netflix, LIBOR, and How it Might End by Wolf Richter • Apr 10, 2018 • 40 Comments Wolf Richter with Chris Martenson on Peak Prosperity’s Featured Voices.
Defaults of Retailers Hit “All-Time High” in Q1: Moody’s by Wolf Richter • Apr 10, 2018 • 29 Comments Brick-and-Mortar Meltdown sets record. And Q2 starts out on the right foot.
Retail Investor Bullishness Bites Dust after Huge Trump Spike by Wolf Richter • Apr 9, 2018 • 27 Comments A 39% plunge in three months. But it was spectacular while it lasted.
Chap. 11 Bankruptcies Spike 63% from Year Ago by Wolf Richter • Apr 9, 2018 • 30 Comments Highest level since April 2011. Not just the Brick & Mortar Meltdown anymore.
Mix of Morons, True Believers & Spaghetti-Code Algos Tripled the Price of my Stock-Scam Hero in 3 Days before Getting Gored by the SEC by Wolf Richter • Apr 7, 2018 • 50 Comments $2 billion just went POOF, from one second to the next.
