On Bubble Watch

In his latest memo, Howard Marks discusses recent attempts to rein in long-dated government bond yields. He affirms that the only sustainable solution is responding to the underlying factors pushing interest rates up, even if politically uncomfortable. Any other method simply rep ...  Show more

In his latest memo, Howard Marks discusses the evolution of the sub-investment grade credit market from its beginnings in the 1970s to its present state. He focuses on the rise of direct lending following the Global Financial Crisis, identifying the reasons for its fast growth bu ...  Show more

On today’s show we’re talk about the Everything Bubble. Bubbles have formed throughout history and all it takes it a pin prick to burst a bubble.

On today’s show we’re talking about all kinds of bubbles and how they form. The year was 1554 and tulip bulbs were sent from ...

Valuations are stretched, but is it a bubble. And we discuss the latest AI and energy news, ASML’s earnings, and a surprising report from Johnson & Johnson. (00:21) Travis Hoium, Lou Whiteman, and Rachel Warren discuss: - Is the market in a bubble? - Google’s $25 billion data cen ...  Show more

We talk a lot about bubbles on this podcast. Often we talk about them from the perspective of a trader or speculator. But what about the people whose lives get caught up directly in the craziness? On this week's episode of the Odd Lots podcast, we speak to Bloomberg's own Dash Be ...  Show more

The average investor doesn’t understand the fundamentals of the markets, and so they buy because the market is going up…and everyone else is doing it. Today’s guest says the average investor is blinded by market euphoria.  Bert Dohmen, the publisher of the Wellington Letter, says ...  Show more