Financial bubbles, crises, and flash-crashes aren’t an everyday occurrence but have been happening at a frequent enough rate in recent years that market participants should have familiarity with them. This article does just that.
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How Much Time Before “The 7 Bubbles of America” Start to Burst? (+4K Views)
History has shown us that all financial bubbles eventually burst. It is not a question of "if" they will burst. It is only a question of "when" and when the 7 current financial bubbles in America burst, the pain is going to be absolutely enormous. That being said, how much time do you believe that we have before these bubbles start to burst?
Read More »Financial Bubbles: Don’t Fall Victim To the Hype Of “the next big thing”
The following infographic details how some of the biggest financial bubbles in history have formed and then burst. Check it out to make sure you don’t fall victim to the hype of “the next big thing.”
Read More »The Bubbles in Housing & Stocks Are Supported By An Invisible Bubble In Greed, Euphoria & Credulity! (+2K Views)
We believe what we believe will make us rich, what feeds our euphoric confidence that the bubble-music will never stop and our credulity that bubbles which we know will pop will not pop until we've safely cashed out.
Read More »When the Bubbles Pop the Spikes In Small Asset Class Prices Which Will Be Equally Monumental?
The chaos that will arise as trillions of dollars, yen, yuan and euros, etc. try to crowd through the fire exits as the asset bubbles pop will be monumental, and the...spikes in small asset class prices as the hot money floods in will be equally monumental. Word count: 348
Read More »Global Liquidity To Cause (or has already caused) Housing Bubbles In U.S. & Internationally
It is clear global real estate prices are heating up again and, due to interest rates being lower now than in the previous cycle, real estate prices in the U.S. and globally may actually surprise us with several more years of growth before they peak as global liquidity searches for the few relatively safe assets (in the least dirty shirt fashion) as a way to protect against reflation and devaluation in non-U.S. countries.
Read More »New & Used Vehicle Bubbles Developing
Seventeen million new vehicles were sold in 2015, the highest it’s ever been in United States history but, while the media claims that this record has been reached because of drastic improvements to the U.S. economy, they are once again failing to account for the central factor: credit expansion.
Read More »Bubbles: Doing NOTHING Is Often the BEST Response – Here’s Why (+2K Views)
The benefits of being able to detect a bubble, when you are in its midst, rather than after it bursts, is that you may be able to protect yourself from its consequences. [Below are possible] mechanisms to detect bubbles, how well they work and what to do when you think a particular asset is in one.
Read More »An Analysis of Bubbles, Bubblers, Bubble Beliefs, Bubblenomics & Bursting Bubbles (+2K Views)
The benefits of being able to detect a bubble, when you are in its midst, rather than after it bursts, is that you may be able to protect yourself from its consequences. [Below are possible] mechanisms to detect bubbles [and insights as to] how well they work:
Read More »Bernanke Has Created the Mother of ALL Stock Market Bubbles – Here’s Why (+2K Views)
We have NEVER been this overextended above this line at any point in the last 20 years. Indeed, if you compare where the S&P 500 is relative to this line, we're even MORE overbought that we were going into the 2007 peak at the top of the housing bubble.
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