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Deranged Central Bankers Blowing Up the World

DERANGED CENTRAL BANKERS BLOWING UP THE WORLD It is now self-evident to any sentient being (excludes CNBC shills, Wall Street shyster economists, and Keynesian loving politicians) the mountainous level of unpayable global debt is about to crash down like an avalanche upon hundreds of millions of willfully ignorant citizens who trusted their politician leaders and […]

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This is How Financial Chaos Begins

This is How Financial Chaos Begins It’s not contained. There are over $1.8 trillion of US junk bonds outstanding. It’s the lifeblood of over-indebted corporate America. When yields began to soar over a year ago, and liquidity began to dry up at the bottom of the scale, it was “contained.” Yet contagion has spread from energy, […]

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A 918 Point Stock Market Crash In Japan And Deutsche Bank Denies That It Is About To Collapse

A 918 Point Stock Market Crash In Japan And Deutsche Bank Denies That It Is About To Collapse On Tuesday junk bonds continued to crash, the price of oil briefly dipped below 28 dollars a barrel, Deutsche Bank was forced to deny that it is on the verge of collapse, but the biggest news was what […]

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This is Why Junk Bonds Will Sink Stocks: Moody’s

This is Why Junk Bonds Will Sink Stocks: Moody’s “Some very critical things are hidden.” After the white-knuckle sell-off of global equities that was finally punctuated by a rally late last week, everyone wants to know: Was this the bottom for stocks? And now Moody’s weighs in with an unwelcome warning. If you want to […]

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The Oil Crash Of 2016 Has The Big Banks Running Scared

The Oil Crash Of 2016 Has The Big Banks Running Scared Last time around it was subprime mortgages, but this time it is oil that is playing a starring role in a global financial crisis.  Since the start of 2015, 42 North American oil companies have filed for bankruptcy, 130,000 good paying energy jobs have been lost in the […]

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The Dow Falls Another 364 Points And We Are Now Down 2200 Points From The Peak Of The Market

The Dow Falls Another 364 Points And We Are Now Down 2200 Points From The Peak Of The Market It was another day of utter carnage on Wall Street.  The Dow was down another 364 points, the S&P 500 broke below 1900, and the Nasdaq had a much larger percentage loss than either of them.  […]

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The Financial Crisis Of 2016 Rolls On – China, Oil, Copper And Junk Bonds All Continue To Crash

The Financial Crisis Of 2016 Rolls On – China, Oil, Copper And Junk Bonds All Continue To Crash Never before have we seen a year start like this.  On Monday, Chinese stocks crashed once again.  The Shanghai Composite Index plummeted another 5.29 percent, and this comes on the heels of two historic single day crashes last […]

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The Shale Defaults Begin Here: Banks Quietly Shrink These 25 Companies’ Credit Facilities

The Shale Defaults Begin Here: Banks Quietly Shrink These 25 Companies’ Credit Facilities Everyone knows that at $35/barrel oil, virtually every US shale company is cash flow negative and is therefore burning through cash and other forms of liquidity such as bank revolvers and term loans, just as everyone knows that should oil remain at […]

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This Is What A Financial Crisis Looks Like

This Is What A Financial Crisis Looks Like Just within the past few days, three major high yield funds have completely imploded, and panic is spreading rapidly on Wall Street.  Funds run by Third Avenue Management and Stone Lion Capital Partners have suspended payments to investors, and a fund run by Lucidus Capital Partners has […]

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Deja Vu All Over Again

Deja Vu All Over Again Janet Yellen will increase interest rates for the first time in nine years on Wednesday. She isn’t raising them because the economy is strengthening. The economy just happens to be weakening rapidly, as global recession takes hold. The stock market is 3% lower than it was in December 2014, and […]

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Guess What Happened The Last Time Junk Bonds Started Crashing Like This? Hint: Think 2008

Guess What Happened The Last Time Junk Bonds Started Crashing Like This? Hint: Think 2008 The extreme carnage that we are witnessing in the junk bond market right now is one of the clearest signals yet that a major U.S. stock market crash is imminent.  For those that are not familiar with “junk bonds”, please […]

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Junk Bonds Under Pressure

Junk Bonds Under Pressure  While the Stock Market is Partying … There are seemingly always “good reasons” why troubles in a sector of the credit markets are supposed to be ignored – or so people are telling us, every single time. Readers may recall how the developing problems in the sub-prime sector of the mortgage […]

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Junk Bond Issuance Collapses, “Distress Ratio” Spikes

Junk Bond Issuance Collapses, “Distress Ratio” Spikes Fitch Ratings is fretting about junk-bond defaults. “After five issuer defaults already this month accounting for nearly $2 billion in new volume,” Fitch now expects that the default rate will hit 3.5% by year-end, up from 2.5% to 3% a few days ago. Through September, the trailing 12-month default rate […]

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This Is For The ‘Nothing Is Happening’ Crowd…

This Is For The ‘Nothing Is Happening’ Crowd… A lot of people out there expected something to happen in September that did not ultimately happen.  There were all kinds of wild theories floating around, and many of them had no basis in reality whatsoever.  But without a doubt, some very important things did happen in […]

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It’s Not Just China You Should Be Worried About

It’s Not Just China You Should Be Worried About Junk Rolling Over TIVOLI, New York – Chinese stocks fell hard on Tuesday. The Shanghai Composite plunged more than 6% – the biggest fall in three weeks. Our research team in Beijing is downcast. “Nobody here wants to hear about stocks,” they tell us. Image credit: […]

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