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It's A Bear Market FOMO Bubble In Early Stage Of Collapse, Warns Hedge Fund Manager Who Foresaw 2008 Crisis
Tuesday, June 27, 2023 - 8:58am | 782Read More...A bear market rally motivated by the fear of missing out on the continuation of a bubble that is actually in the early stage of collapse is behind the current market advance. It’s what hedge fund manager John P. Hussman, President of Hussman Investment Trust, thinks about the current state of...
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Analyst Labels AI As 'Infant Bubble,' Warns Federal Action Could Burst It: 3 Investor Lessons From Dot-Com Collapse
Friday, May 19, 2023 - 9:40am | 672Read More...Bank of America's chief investment strategist Michael Hartnett called the AI a "baby bubble" with inflationary effects for the economy in his most recent 'The Flow Show' report. The analyst said that the first phase of the AI-stocks' surge can be...
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Buffett Talks Index Funds, Stock Bubbles
Monday, May 7, 2018 - 9:32am | 513Read More...Billionaire investor and Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (NYSE: BRK.A) (NYSE: BRK.B) CEO Warren Buffett was a guest on CNBC's "Squawk Box" segment Monday morning and spoke on various topics, including his overall view on the state of the stock market. The $51M Return March 11, 1942...
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The 'Irrational Exuberance' Of 1996, And How You'll Know It Has Returned
Tuesday, April 11, 2017 - 9:02am | 1646Read More..."Irrational Exuberance," the phrase made popular by former Fed Chairman Alan Greenspan has come to haunt the markets once more. The markets have been on an extended rally, in place since the economy exited the Great Recession in 2009. Rampaging Bull Officially, the recession ended in...
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Valeant CEO: Healthcare Sector A 'Bit Of A Bubble'
Friday, May 22, 2015 - 10:34am | 293Read More...Recent M&A activity within the healthcare sector has led some investors to believe the industry is in a "bubble." Investors who shared that sentiment were joined by Valeant Pharmaceuticals Intl Inc (NYSE: VRX)'s Chief Executive Officer Michael Pearson who described the recent onslaught of...
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Gemma Godfrey's Advice On How To Value Tech Companies
Friday, November 21, 2014 - 12:19pm | 458Read More...Gemma Godfrey says there isn’t a bubble in the technology sector, but there are pockets of over-evaluation. “It’s so important to differentiate between them,” she said. Along with being CNBC’s first official contributor in Europe, Godfrey has been voted as the...
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Doug Kass: 7 Important Bubbles In Our Current Market
Friday, May 9, 2014 - 10:02am | 832Read More...Aptly-named financial bubbles can disappear just as quickly as they form. Seabreeze Partners Management Inc. President Doug Kass was a special guest on Benzinga's #PreMarket Prep, and he talked about where he thinks the biggest bubbles are right now. Depending on your point of view, Kass said,...
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A History on Financial Crashes and Bubble Bursts: Part 2
Wednesday, February 29, 2012 - 3:18pm | 2983Read More...In part 1 of our 2 part series on financial crashes and bubbles we explored some of the earliest events that occurred prior to the 1900s. In part 2 we will explore more ‘modern’ crashes. Wall Street Crash of 1929 The 1920s was known as the “Roaring...
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The Retirement Bubble
Friday, October 7, 2011 - 12:29am | 1166Read More...Almost every asset funds a liability. What gets pitched most frequently to the average American, investment-wise? Save for your retirement. And that's good, mostly. We need to save as a society, and we don't do it. Even our government, who claims to save for us through Social Security and...
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Chinese Property Bubble is Dubai in 2007 x 1,000
Friday, September 30, 2011 - 9:55am | 129Read More...Jim Chanos – Chinese Property Bubble Is Dubai in 2007 Multiplied by One Thousand
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The Higher Ed Bubble, and the Coming Student Loan Crackup
Friday, September 30, 2011 - 8:56am | 516Read More...The Wall Street Journal on yet another Obama administration-sponsored mess — student loans: Washington's Quietest Disaster Student loan defaults are growing, and the worst is still to come. When critics warned about rising defaults on government-backed student loans two years ago, the question was...
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The Atlantic: The Value of College is (A) Growing, (B) Flat, (C) Falling, (D) All of the Above
Wednesday, September 28, 2011 - 12:02pm | 456Read More...The debate on college costs versus return on value was an early topic here on FMMF, but has hit the mainstream the past two years. The Atlantic has a big series of graphs showing arguments on both sides - I think one caption probably described the situation best: college works less like an...
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Bubble Talk Is Flat Out Ridiculous
Monday, August 29, 2011 - 1:45am | 183Read More...Silver bubble here. Gold bubble there. Bubble this, bubble that….these fantasy bubble theories I read about are so damn ignorant I just want to smash my monitor sometimes. Sometimes I wonder how so few people can understand that our country's current economic predicament is going to rapidly...
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Boombustology: Chapter 7
Sunday, August 21, 2011 - 6:13am | 705Read More...Asset bubbles are frequently popping up, and back down. They are easy to spot in hindsight, but we appear to lack the tools to recognize them ahead of time. Vikram Mansharamani aims to rectify that with his book, Boombustology. He applies a multi-lens approach to understanding bubbles with the...
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Boombustology: Chapter 6
Saturday, August 20, 2011 - 6:10am | 749Read More...Asset bubbles are frequently popping up, and back down. They are easy to spot in hindsight, but we appear to lack the tools to recognize them ahead of time. Vikram Mansharamani aims to rectify that with his book, Boombustology. He applies a multi-lens approach to understanding bubbles with the...
