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Real Estate

“With new mortgages down 47%, US lenders are starting to go bankrupt — could this one factor trigger the worst surge of failures since 2008?”

“…A report from ATTOM reveals that new mortgage originations were down 47% in the third quarter of 2022 compared to the year before. That’s a 19% decrease from the previous quarter and represents the biggest annual drop in 21 years.… Continue Reading…

Real Estate

“The world’s bubbliest housing markets are flashing warning signs”

“As central banks around the globe rapidly increase interest rates, soaring borrowing costs mean people who were already stretching to buy property are finally reaching their limits. The effects are being seen in countries such as Canada, the United States… Continue Reading…

Stocks

[Big Tech] “‘Bubble’ hitting 50% of market, top investor warns as Fed gets ready to meet”

“…Despite Monday’s tech comeback, money manager Dan Suzuki of Richard Bernstein Advisors warns the group is in a “bubble.” “Go back and look at the history of bubbles. They don’t softly correct and then are off to the races six… Continue Reading…

Economy

“‘Good luck! We’ll all need it’: U.S. market approaches end of ‘superbubble,’ says Jeremy Grantham”

“The U.S. is approaching the end of a “superbubble” spanning across stocks, bonds, real estate and commodities following massive stimulus during the COVID pandemic, potentially leading to the largest markdown of wealth in its history once pessimism returns to rule… Continue Reading…

Cryptocurrencies

“Dogecoin spikes 300% in a week, stoking fears of a cryptocurrency bubble”

“Dogecoin started out as a joke. Now it’s a top-10 digital currency worth $34 billion. The cryptocurrency is based on the “Doge” meme, which rose to popularity in late 2013. The meme portrays a Shiba Inu dog alongside nonsensical phrases in… Continue Reading…

Economy

“The U.S. Economy Is Now A Giant Bubble. A ‘Pop’ Could Be a Disaster.”

“It has long been said that when America, still the world’s largest economy, catches a cold, the rest of the world economy catches pneumonia. With America now engaged in a budget and monetary policy stimulus experiment of epic proportions, the rest of the… Continue Reading…

Economy, Predictions, Opinions, & Comments, Stocks

“Bubble Warnings Go Unheeded as Everyone Is a Buyer in Stocks”

“The American love affair with stocks is deepening as everyone from frenetic day-traders to staid institutions dive further into the market. Equity funds are drawing fresh money at an unprecedented pace and hedge funds are boosting their stock exposure to… Continue Reading…

Stocks

“Investor Jeremy Grantham Says Stocks Are in a Bubble. Is He Right?”

“Grantham’s forecast is an outlier. More common now are views like one presented this past week by UBS chief U.S. stock strategist Keith Parker. The S&P 500, he reckons, will rise another 5% or so during just the first half of… Continue Reading…

Business, Stocks

“5 powerful tech companies now make up 18% of the stock market…”

“We are here to say that yes, there is life outside of investing in Apple, Microsoft, Amazon, Google and Facebook. Unfortunately, most investors don’t agree — and it could end badly for them at some point. Those five powerful tech… Continue Reading…