Author Archives: Danielle Park

Auto bubble deflating

Posted on August 4, 2022 by Danielle Park

Ultra-easy credit conditions in 2020-21 conditioned many to think that prices–from vehicles to homes, consumer goods, crypto, stocks, junk debt, et al.–only go up. Painful lessons are the natural aftermath of such misguided thinking. In the July University of Michigan … Continue reading →

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‘Free’ trading is a predatory hook to abuse the unsuspecting

Posted on August 3, 2022 by Danielle Park

Better Markets CEO Dennis Kelleher joined Bloomberg TV’s The Close to discuss the anniversary of Robinhood’s IPO, its predatory practices, & how we can actually democratize #WallStreet. Here is a direct video link.

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Bears are a series of ladders and snakes

Posted on July 29, 2022 by Danielle Park

The S&P 500 closes July in its fourth and largest counter-trend rally since beginning the 2022 bear market (green highlights below from my partner Cory Venable)–now just -14% from its January 4th high. Other recessionary bears have included a series … Continue reading →

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