Why the Bank of Japan Can’t Stop a Sudden Collapse of the Yen by Wolf Richter • May 28, 2015 • 34 Comments When it starts, it’ll be the mother of all currency debasements.
Dollar Hits Air Pocket, Euro in Epic Short Squeeze by Wolf Richter • May 7, 2015 • 4 Comments “I wonder whether we’re not living in a new world in which governments no longer control as much as they think they control.”
China Containerized Freight Index Plunges to Multi-Year Low, Shanghai-EU Rates Totally Collapse, US Rates Morose by Wolf Richter • May 4, 2015 • 17 Comments Something is going on in the shipping business – and beyond – to create this gloom.
“The Mother of All Bubbles” in Stocks and Bonds: Bank CEO by Wolf Richter • Apr 1, 2015 • 1 Comment He must have accidently veered off script during the press conference.
Surprise Attack: French Megabank Slams Draghi’s Currency War by Wolf Richter • Mar 24, 2015 • 3 Comments “Nothing is happening inside the Eurozone that favors growth.”
The World’s Most Popular Trade May Soon Explode by Wolf Richter • Mar 17, 2015 • 14 Comments The previously down-trodden, despised dollar has seen a hockey-stick-like surge.
What the ECB Has to Do to “Prevent a Market Meltdown”: French Megabank by Wolf Richter • Feb 19, 2015 • 6 Comments It would be hilarious if it weren’t so serious.
Germany: ‘Got Gold?’ – Draghi: ‘Try Some Bananas’ by Wolf Richter • Jan 23, 2015 • 1 Comment Germany had a self-inflicted bad-hair day, you’d think. With a hilarious cartoon.
Worst Currency in 2014? (One You Might Actually Use) by Wolf Richter • Dec 31, 2014 • 7 Comments It left terrible value destruction in its wake. But it wasn’t the ruble.
Elegantly Soaring Dollar to Hit “Air Pocket” in 2015, Slated for Long-Term Decline by Wolf Richter • Dec 28, 2014 • 10 Comments “Whenever a consensus is so unanimous, our gut tells us it’s wrong” – BlackRock