The flight into US dollars! Dollar-denominated debts of Mexican companies weigh heavilyMore
After Epic “Run on the Funds,” 10 More Real Estate Mutual Funds Shuttered as COVID-19 Batters UK Property Values
Triggered by the belated realization of the risks in mutual funds that offer daily liquidity but invest in illiquid assetsMore
European Banks Face Financial Crisis 2, Shares Hit 1988 Lows
The ECB promised “to monitor markets closely.” Then it came out with a new bond buying binge.More
Welcome to Dystopia: My Life Under Lockdown in Spain
Most importantly, we have our health (touch wood) and each otherMore
Mall Giant Intu Warns of Bankruptcy: First, the Meltdown of Brick & Mortar Retail, Now COVID-19
Local governments end up buying dying malls to keep them from becoming dead zones.More
First Enron of 2020: Muddy Waters’ Short-Target NMC Health Just “Discovered” $2.7 Billion Undisclosed Debt
Oops, the rot runs even deeper than Muddy Waters could have imagined.More
European Bank Stocks Collapse to March 2009 & 1988 Levels
Just how much lower can they go? To Zero. And the ECB’s negative interest rates are driving them closer to it.More
Tourism is 10% of GDP in France, 13% in Italy, 15% in Spain. And Now it’s in Free Fall
“If the situation of generalized panic continues, thousands of businesses, especially small ones, will first enter a liquidity crisis, then close their doors.”More
Muddy Waters’ Short-Target NMC Health, a FTSE 100 Company, Admits Doctoring Accounts on Massive Scale. Shares Suspended
“Even more damning than our initial report”: Carson Block of Muddy Waters.More
Hong Kong’s Real Estate – Housing, Office & Retail Properties – Face “Tsunami-Like Shocks”
At first the protests and now the coronavirus collide with the World’s Most Expensive Property Market.More
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