“We’re Not Dangerous”: Deutsche Bank’s Chief Risk Officer by Wolf Richter • Aug 1, 2016 • 45 Comments No crisis at Deutsche Bank, really, I swear.
“Stock Markets Should be Down Massively,” but Investors “Hypnotized that Nothing Can Go Wrong” by Wolf Richter • Jul 31, 2016 • 40 Comments Bond bull Gundlach makes U-turn, goes “maximum negative” on Treasuries.
Did Germany Just Blink? by Don Quijones • Jul 30, 2016 • 54 Comments So who’s going to bail out the banks?
The Massive Prop Barely Holding up the US Economy Cracks by Wolf Richter • Jul 29, 2016 • 81 Comments “The so-called car recession”: Ford, AutoNation wave red flags.
Another Retailer Leveraged Buyout Bites the Dust by Wolf Richter • Jul 28, 2016 • 27 Comments PE Firm Apollo Schemes to Get Unstuck as Claire’s Stores Goes over the Cliff.
The American Dream Plunges to Record Low by Wolf Richter • Jul 28, 2016 • 101 Comments Consequence of turning “home” into a financialized “asset class.”
US Government Mucks up Money-Laundering in Real Estate, Puts Luxury Housing Bubbles at Risk by Wolf Richter • Jul 27, 2016 • 55 Comments Manhattan and Miami already get mauled. Now expanding to San Francisco, Silicon Valley, Southern California, even Texas!
In this Market, Short Sellers who Cannot CAUSE a Stock to Crash are Cannon Fodder by Wolf Richter • Jul 27, 2016 • 44 Comments “Shorting is the Worst Job”: Short Seller Andrew Left, Citron Research, who’s short Facebook, which is soaring, after reporting booming revenue and profit.
Contagion from Italy’s Bank Meltdown Spreads by Don Quijones • Jul 27, 2016 • 28 Comments There’s a pervasive sense of inevitability to Italy’s banking crisis.
Stocks Were Already Crashing the Last Two Times this Happened. So What Gives? by Wolf Richter • Jul 26, 2016 • 38 Comments The foundations have crumbled. All bets are off.