Market Crash info

by DIRTY_MAGICIAN At the beginning of the housing market crash of 2007/8, housing sale prices dropped from $305,800(Q4-2007) to $290,400 (Q1-2008)(-5.04%) Today, 2020, Q1 to Q2 dropped from $383,000 to $368,700(-5.74%) US House Prices consistently correlate a 6 month forecast …

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The World’s Tech Giants, Ranked by Brand Value

by visualcapitalist The pandemic has businesses everywhere on the ropes, with many firms filing for bankruptcy since lockdowns began. Despite the uncertainty, tech giants and major digital retail brands are still thriving—and some are running circles around those that are less pandemic-proof. Using …

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Disney earnings summary

by visvya   $DIS | #Disney Q2 20 Earnings: Revenue: $11.78B (exp $12.39B) (previous year $20.35B) Adj EPS: +$0.08 (exp -$0.63). GAAP EPS of -$2.61 (about a $4.72 bn loss) – thanks /u/CapitalGains Media networks Revenue: $6.6B (exp $6.38B) Disney+ Subscribers: …

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Amazon’s bid to compete with Uber in U.K. approved. Amazon’s $575M investment in Deliveroo for 16% stake has been approved by British regulators.

https://chainstoreage.com/amazons-bid-compete-uber-uk-approved British regulatory authorities have reportedly cleared Amazon’s purchase of a minority stake in an online U.K. food delivery startup. According to CNBC, a $575 million Series G funding round in Deliveroo which Amazon initially led in May 2019 has …

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11% of all Australian mortgages are still on deferred payments with the dollar value continuing to grow. If that’s not worrying enough, 17% of small business loans are also deferred. How many of those are secured by residential property?

11% of all Australian mortgages are still on deferred payments with the dollar value continuing to grow. If that's not worrying enough, 17% of small business loans are also deferred. How many of those are secured by residential property? APRA …

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Storm Clouds Are Gathering…: Maund

by Clive P. Maund There is a now widespread universally held belief, especially amongst “dumb money” market participants, that the markets cannot drop because the Fed is going to keep creating money in ever greater quantities to throw at pumping …

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Global debt rose to $258 trillion in Q1, or a record 331% of the world’s GDP. Gold ends above $2,000 an ounce for the first time in history. Analyst: Dollar could be a ‘crash risk’ if U.S. Loses ‘credibility,’

Global debt rose to $258 trillion in Q1, or a record 331% of the world’s GDP. While rates are low for established economies, there's concern about the fate of developed markets, which have about $3.7 trillion of debt coming due …

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SEC Launches Investigation Of Trading In Kodak Shares Before And After $765 Million Loan Disclosure

https://www.wsj.com/articles/kodak-loan-disclosure-and-stock-surge-under-sec-investigation-11596559126 The SEC’s investigation is at an early stage and might not produce allegations of wrongdoing by the company or any individuals, the people said. Among the areas being probed by regulators: how Kodak controlled disclosure of the loan, which …

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