“For New Money Only”: Banks Fight for Deposits, But if You Don’t Jump Through Hoops, You Get “Punishment Rates” by Wolf Richter • May 28, 2018 • 60 Comments HSBC makes it official.
Why I Think the Stock Market Cannot Crash in 2018 by Wolf Richter • May 13, 2018 • 149 Comments But the crash-insurance policy is a one-time deal. And then what?
“Act Now and Lock in” these Deposit Rates: Banking Cat-Fight Breaks Out Like We Haven’t Seen in Over 10 Years by Wolf Richter • May 9, 2018 • 72 Comments The Fed has left the room.
Fight for Deposits Erupts among Banks, with Winners & Losers by Wolf Richter • Apr 29, 2018 • 52 Comments But it’s a godsend for savers.
Peak-Bubble for Junk Bonds, Says WeWork Bond Sale by Wolf Richter • Apr 24, 2018 • 51 Comments When is it gonna pop?
Junk-rated Netflix Borrows $1.9 Bn, Most Ever, in “Drive-By” Bond Issue, to Burn $3-$4 Bn in 2018, Debt Soars to $8.4 billion by Wolf Richter • Apr 23, 2018 • 63 Comments Wow, that was fast and huge. This junk-bond market is in peak-bubble mode.
What Are Zombie Retail Stores Really Worth: Answers Emerge by Wolf Richter • Mar 22, 2018 • 53 Comments “Little or nothing.” Toys “R” Us and its commercial mortgage backed securities.
Deutsche Bank Just Never Disappoints by Wolf Richter • Mar 16, 2018 • 24 Comments Even bigger loss than reported 6 weeks ago, cost cuts abandoned, bonuses quadrupled.
The Banks with the Most Consumer Complaints: A Dive into CFPB’s Database by Wolf Richter • Jan 4, 2018 • 33 Comments Under pressure from the banks, the government may take down the site.
Malls and their Hapless Investors Keep Getting Crushed by Wolf Richter • Nov 3, 2017 • 63 Comments (Creative) Destruction in the brick-and-mortar meltdown.