QE Unwind Is Too Slow, Says Fed Governor, Thus Launching First Trial Balloon by Wolf Richter • Mar 9, 2018 • 65 Comments “The very slow pace may still be contributing to a buildup of various financial imbalances.”
Corporate Bond Market Gets Ready for Big Reset by Wolf Richter • Mar 7, 2018 • 29 Comments Investors are still blowing off the Fed. But not much longer.
Retail Investor Bullishness Collapses by Wolf Richter • Mar 5, 2018 • 42 Comments It started before the sell-off.
Blue Apron Shares Hit New Low, as Anyone Can Do “Meal Kits,” Even Walmart by Wolf Richter • Mar 5, 2018 • 59 Comments Former unicorn gets trampled. 150 startups and grocery giants are at it. Americans are not so convinced.
Fed’s QE Unwind Marches Forward Relentlessly by Wolf Richter • Mar 1, 2018 • 82 Comments During the sell-off, it ignored the whiners on Wall Street.
I Didn’t Think it Would Go This Fast: Mortgage Rates Blamed for 3-Year Low in Pending Home Sales by Wolf Richter • Feb 28, 2018 • 68 Comments But it just started. Could it be the new tax law and sky-high home prices?
Powell Joins Four-Rate-Hikes-in-2018 Chorus, Markets Tank by Wolf Richter • Feb 27, 2018 • 83 Comments Markets are still in denial about the increasingly hawkish Fed.
Stock Market Leverage Spikes. Sparks Already Flew. Brokerage Regulator “Concerned.” But Hey, Nothing’s Going to Happen. by Wolf Richter • Feb 26, 2018 • 67 Comments Resting Happily on Smoldering Powder Keg.
In Search of 3%: The 10-Year Treasury Buffeted by Short Positions and Demand by Wolf Richter • Feb 26, 2018 • 26 Comments Hedge funds pare back bearish bets “by most since November.”
Why Buffett Pulled Back: Companies Overvalued after “Purchasing Frenzy” Fueled by “Cheap Debt” by Wolf Richter • Feb 25, 2018 • 61 Comments And why his “recent drought of acquisitions” is likely to continue.
