by John Coumarianos This is my most recent Citywire article on an academic study of bubbles. Despite what Eugene Fama asserts, they have telltale signs. ——- The return of volatility earlier this month set stock markets on edge, but are …
Josh Sigurdson talks with author and economic analyst John Sneisen about the alarming nature of San Francisco’s housing bubble as it gets close and closer to bursting. Some tell tale signs of the inevitable bubble burst is the fact that …
Wolf Richter wolfstreet.com, www.amazon.com/author/wolfrichter They shot up by far the most in Dallas. Manhattan turned south last year. Among the 100 largest cities in the US, where did home prices soar the fastest over the past five years since 2012? …
by DukeofVermont I can explain in brief and broad terms but I’d suggest reading up on somewhere like BBC, the Economist, etc for better info. (I’ll try to link to the articles where I’m pulling numbers) forbes A lot of the Chinese …
via Natasha Turak | @NatashaTurak Rapidly mounting debt in the U.S. may be the trigger that bursts the bond bubble, Oaktree Capital Management’s director Jordon Kruse told CNBC. Several Wall Street observers have warned that a collapse in the debt market could be particularly nasty because …
by BILL BONNER BUENOS AIRES, ARGENTINA – We went to dinner last night at a little neighborhood restaurant in Palermo Soho. It was already crowded when we arrived after 9 p.m., with a warm buzz of conversation. But scarcely had we …
Authored by Kevin Muir via The Macro Tourist blog, First of all, sorry for the lack of posts lately. Long story, but rest assured, I am back on track and the old ‘tourist regular postings have resumed. Next up, today …
Sounds like air coming out of another bubble…. Housing weakness deepens nationally as pending home sales drop 4.7 percent in January, hitting the lowest point in nearly four years The housing recovery appears to be making a U-turn as mortgage …
Interviewed in this video is Doug Noland a hedge fund industry veteran and financial blogger, of the Credit Bubble Bulletin The Fed Paradox: Necessary Rate Hikes = Inevitable Crisis Economic research shows that in a recession, the Fed needs …
by Jesse Colombo I have been warning about the “Everything Bubble” for the last several years, but the sheer enormity of this global bubble makes it difficult to encapsulate into a single article. As a result, I’ve found it’s easier …
From CNBC: Analysis used by Warren Buffett and Paul Tudor Jones shows markets are ‘entering frothy territory’ from CNBC. “Hedge fund billionaire Paul Tudor Jones, who called the October 1987 crash, believes markets are in a dangerous financial bubble thanks to …
via Bill McBride Last year on Presidents’ Day, I excerpted from a post I wrote in February 2005 (yes, 13 years ago). In that 2005 post, I included a graph of household mortgage debt as a percent of GDP. Several readers …
Peter Schiff via Peter Schiff Podcast In this timely interview, Peter discusses all of the recent fundamental news on both fiscal and monetary policy. Peter says that the budget put forth by President Trump does away with all notions of fiscal responsibility, …
by SP It’s not just bitcoin — ‘this is the everything bubble,’ analyst Peter … Bitcoin activity suggests risk aversion is picking up, Peter Boockvar warns from CNBC. CNBC–2 hours ago “This is the everything bubble generated by seven years …
by BILL BONNER PARIS – It snowed all day yesterday. It is still snowing this morning. Paris is at its best in the snow. It is hushed and enchanting… like a beautiful woman who is about to tell a secret. 16 …
Wolf Richter wolfstreet.com, www.amazon.com/author/wolfrichter “If authorities do not act preemptively, cryptocurrencies could become more interconnected with the main financial system and become a threat to financial stability.” The official crackdown on the entire cryptocurrency space got a new and broader …
He’s covered either way. Sept. 26 — Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump discuss the U.S. economy and the Fed during the first U.S. presidential debate from Hofstra University. AC
BY SRSROCCO Unfortunately for crypto investors “HODLING” onto Ripple, their huge gains have been wiped out in just the past few weeks. While Ripple’s price surged to massive percentage gains in a short period, it came down just as fast. Unbelievably, …
Stocks decimated on the back of rising yields. I would like to see bonds stabilize here. Will it? Or will this continue to free-fall…
Bitcoin Is Falling Fast, Losing More Than Half Its Value in Six Weeks Selloff triggered by expanding regulatory crackdown on cryptocurrencies Bitcoin plunged below $8,000 on Friday, extending its sharp rout since the start of the year in a selloff triggered by …
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xc4pDUDCR5k We do ourselves no favors by following Greenspan’s advice. but he’s not wrong here. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mEv9HJH8FW4 Peter Schiff will want to hear this… AC
From Jim Rickards, Editor, Project Prophesy: The key to bubble analysis is to look at what’s causing the bubble. If you get the hidden dynamics right, your ability to collect huge profits or avoid losses is greatly improved. Based on data …
ALERT — Today was the highest monthly close for $VIX since 2016, just before the S&P500 rallied 28% over the next 13 months.
by Anthony B Sanders Alan Greenspan, who didn’t think there was a housing bubble, now thinks there is a stock market bubble. Yes, “Maestro” didn’t see a housing bubble and did nothing to stop it. And then it popped. Other than …
by stockboardasset A recent Statistics Canada report confirms price deflation has hit the marijuana industry in an even more significant way than expected, as a downward slope in prices puts a big squeeze on profits for producers in the soon-to-be-legal market. According to data published …
by John Rubino Kitco presents “The ultimate gold panel.” Mark O’Byrne: Is this the greatest stock market bubble in history? Peter Schiff: Clueless Mnuchin supports weak dollar. Chris Martenson: The rising oil price will pop this bubble. Jim Rickards on …
Bonds bubble about to pop? 10y govt bond yields on both sides of the Atlantic have jumped to critical levels. Could break out every minute. Japan’s yields alone remain artificially depressed by BoJ’s Yield Curve Control. @Schuldensuehner can you guess …
by stockboardasset The eight-year-long smartphone bubble in China has abruptly come to an end, in yet another warning sign that the global synchronized growth narrative is merely an illusion. The Singapore-based research firm Canalys has confirmed that China’s smartphone market suffered its …
Image from pixabay From Bloomberg: American economic growth is proving solid and broad, but a warning signal may be flashing under the surface: personal savings as a share of disposable income is falling rapidly. That’s important, because consumers make …
What is going to cause this financial bubble to pop? Economic researcher and futurist Chris Martenson says, “The price of oil is likely going to be the pin that pricks these bubbles. No central banker is going to do it. …