by Michael Snyder The housing market indicated that a crisis was coming in 2008. Is the same thing happening once again in 2018? For several years, the housing market has been one of the bright spots for the U.S. economy. Home …
A slew of recent news articles have marked the 10th anniversary of the Lehman Brothers bankruptcy, asking if another financial crisis is likely. Here’s our answer. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PuPfDfgXoIk
by Simon Black We poke a lot of fun at the MANY absurdities we see in this current bubble. As we’ve discussed countless times over the past few years, there are consequences from the fact that central bankers have conjured trillions …
Josh Sigurdson talks with author and economic analyst John Sneisen about the coming crash of many major Canadian housing markets as Canada is ranked the 3rd most riskiest housing market in the world. According to the study by Oxford Economics, …
In your opinion, are SHRINKING central bank balance sheets an issue? There is always another bubble. When one pops, the next one starts. This is a constant factor because of central bank policies. They have created this mess and will …
via confoundedinterest: The S&P 500 Index is on the verge of setting a new high for overvaluation. Its trailing 12-month price-to-sales ratio surged to 2.25 on Monday, the highest since the dot-com era. If you think it’s just the tech giants …
A few thoughts on bubbles Technical comments on the Dow Jones Internet Commerce Index China on the brink via Martin Pring Last week, I pointed out that most of the FAANG stocks remained in uptrends, with the possible exception of Netflix …
by Jeff Clark, Senior Precious Metals Analyst, GoldSilver Did you know you can blow a bubble within a bubble? It’s a fun thing for kids. What’s not so fun is that the stock market is doing it right now. And when …
via GPC The Fed has burst the Everything Bubble. No one has noticed it. Indeed, everyone in the US seems to be blissfully unaware. But the reality is that the massive bubble created between 2008 and 2018 is in the …
Mark O’Byrne, Research Director of GoldCore.com considers the growing and unappreciated risks from Brexit to the London property market – Brexit in conjunction with severe price unaffordability, rising interest rates and global economic uncertainty is leading to sharp price falls …
via GPC Yesterday’s piece generated a lot of interest, so we’re going to develop this theme some more. The key item of note is that while US stocks are holding up, the Fed’s hawkishness has already blown up much of …
Wolf Richter wolfstreet.com, www.amazon.com/author/wolfrichter Red indicates the moves since the inflection point in June. “Having a legal cannabis grower near your property has a significant negative effect on value due to the odors,” explained Thomas Stone, a real estate broker …
via Bloomberg: In Hong Kong, a city of property superlatives, add this one: World capital of flipping office floors. Logistics heir Johnny Cheung Shun-yee made roughly HK$900 million ($115 million) in about nine months by buying and selling two floors …
Top of the greatest bubble of ALL TIME, and CNBC ratings continue to drop. 80% of public hasn't benefited from these bubbles. "BUBBLEVISION" has cheerleaded for all three, each one costing the country a little more of it's soul. Millions …
via 720 Global Despite the volatility and brief correction earlier this year, the U.S. stock market is back to making record highs in the past couple weeks. To many observers, this market now seems downright bulletproof as it keeps going higher …
David Moadel interviewed on Press For Truth In the lead up to the 2008 financial crisis most people were completely unaware that there was anything to be concerned about! According to the media and top economic and financial analysts at the time …
Prices are rising at 2-3x inflation and even higher in certain markets. Housing price appreciation is outpacing wage growth. It is not sustainable long-term. Either prices will correct lower or housing will just have no growth or below inflation level …
Wolf Richter wolfstreet.com, www.amazon.com/author/wolfrichter And with impeccable timing, an immense flood of new construction. In Sydney, breeding ground for one of the world’s biggest housing bubbles, prices of single-family houses dropped 7.3% in August, compared to a year earlier. Prices …
From Kitco: Famed investor Jim Rogers, chairman of Rogers Holdings, told Kitco News that while he is not yet buying gold at current levels, a rebound in the yellow metal could cause it to overheat. “Before this is over, gold could …
Do you think that real estate is overpriced globally for the average person? Real estate prices around the world have hit astronomical levels. People have been in a state of euphoria for a long period of time. Seeing home prices …
by Michael Snyder Those that sold their cryptocurrencies at the peak of the market made a tremendous amount of money, but those that hold on to the bitter end are going to be gravely disappointed. For a while there, it seems …
from Financial Survival Network Danielle Park is back… Is it better to right too early or be wrong too late. If you’ve been listening to Danielle Park for any length of time then you know she believes that it’s the former, not …
via @OccupyWisdom https://twitter.com/OccupyWisdom/status/1031414036443918337 https://twitter.com/OccupyWisdom/status/1031414044434030593 https://twitter.com/OccupyWisdom/status/1031414053015564289 https://twitter.com/OccupyWisdom/status/1031414060506595328 https://twitter.com/OccupyWisdom/status/1031355459192668161 https://twitter.com/OccupyWisdom/status/1031019388198182912 Bubble forever? Brokers are betting on the Fed stopping its timid balance sheet reduction at $3.8 trillion and a flatter yield curve. pic.twitter.com/OEDPqJOvkB — Daniel Lacalle (@dlacalle_IA) August 20, 2018
by Alexander Trigaux, Editor, GoldSilver Not only is the new real estate hyper-bubble here, but signs abound that it is popping right now: Housing demand sees biggest drop in more than 2 years Housing market has hit a ‘significant slowdown’ …
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by Nomi Prins via Daily Reckoning Global debt has ballooned since the financial crisis as central banks have distorted markets and fueled debt bubbles in particular. A lot of the increase in global debt has come from emerging market (EM) economies, especially China. …
History won't be kind to the bubble deniers this third time in 18 years… pic.twitter.com/4S9K7Ipla9 — M/1_LP (@MI_Investments) August 16, 2018 Yep – nothing to see here. Just another two y axes chart crime. pic.twitter.com/iC4AMHCqDB — Chris Carolan $=1/∞ (@spiralcal) …
via businessinsider: 1. Shorting commodity companies that directly benefit from Chinese demand: BHP Billiton has been thriving on China’s iron ore demand over past few years. Around half of Brazil’s and Australia’s iro ore production have been shipped to China during the …
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SdZkHQq6oWI&feature=youtu.be William Cohan discusses his New York Times story “The Big Dangerous Bubble in Corporate Debt” and why the debt market could cause the next economic crisis.
