Miami FL And Columbus OH Lead Nation In Closed Sales In October ’25 (Will Ohio State Beat Indiana For The Big 10 Championship?)

by confoundedinterest17 According to Bill McBride at Calculated Risk, In October, sales in these markets were up 2.4% YoY. Last month, in September, these same markets were up 7.7% year-over-year Not Seasonally Adjusted (NSA). The NAR reported sales were up 2.9% YoY NSA, so this sample is close. Miami FL and …

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Tricolor Auto Holdings files Chapter 7 leaving 25,000 creditors and billions at risk. Could Tricolor Auto Holdings’ bankruptcy trigger a wider financial contagion?

Tricolor Auto Holdings just blew up, and the fallout is spreading fast. What was once a quiet giant in subprime car lending has collapsed into Chapter 7 bankruptcy. Cars are gone, loans are unpaid, and billions in debt are floating in the system with nowhere to land. But the real …

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Are You Drowning Too?: Vegetables Are Up 38.9%, Coffee is Up 25%, And Electricity Prices Are Rising Twice As Fast As Inflation

by Michael Do you feel knots in your stomach due to financial stress? If so, you certainly have lots of company. All of a sudden, everyone is talking about the cost of living and prices are rising by double-digit percentages all around us. There are so many people out there right now …

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Trump imposes a 25 % tariff on India and penalty for Russian energy and arms deals starting Aug 1. Ambiguous threat or calculated leverage?

Something doesn’t ring true about the tariff ultimatum. Trump announced a 25 % tariff on India plus an added “penalty” for purchasing Russian energy and military goods starting August 1, framing it as both punitive and principled. He claimed India has “tariffs among the highest in the world” and uses “obnoxious non‑monetary …

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Stellantis just posted a €2.7B loss. US tariffs hit hard. Jeep shipments down 25%. Europe can’t pass cost.

Stellantis just confirmed what trade hawks have been waiting for. The company posted a €2.3 billion net loss for the first half of 2025. That’s $2.7 billion gone. The trigger wasn’t vague. It was tariffs. The United States Reciprocal Trade Act went live in April. It authorized 25% duties on …

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Simply Unaffordable! Multifamily Serious Delinquencies Soar To Highest Since 2000 (Home Prices UP 37% Under Biden, Rents UP 25%)

by confoundedinterest17 Housing and rental properties are simply unaffordable. Freddie Mac Serious Delinquency Rate on Multifamily (Apartment) loans soared to highest rate since 2000. Since it is as of January 31, 2025, you can’t blame this on Donald Trump (although I am sure they will try). Of course, home prices and …

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Rumor Alert! Reports about delaying 25% tariffs on Canada & Mexico are flying around, but no official word yet. Update: The White House confirms the March 1st report is false.

There’s been quite a buzz about potential delays in the 25% tariffs on imports from Canada and Mexico. Some sources have suggested that the tariffs, initially set to go into effect on February 1st, might be postponed until March 1st. However, there hasn’t been any official confirmation from the Trump …

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Double miss on earnings. 7% operating margins. 25% of $TSLA earnings came from a $1.5b investment? What the heck happened w the rest of their business?

25% of $TSLA earnings came from a $1.5b investment? What the heck happened w the rest of their business? — Kolby Smith (@Kolby_Smith) January 30, 2025 $TSLA 7% operating margins but it's not a car company OK MR MARKET LOL pic.twitter.com/GqkIcjyS36 —  Q-Cap  (@qcapital2020) January 29, 2025 $TSLA …

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Only a few weeks before Deepseek devastated US tech stocks, Pelosi sold up to $5 million in Nvidia stock and $25 million in other tech stocks.

Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi has executed a series of significant technology stock trades valued at over $30 million, according to recent congressional disclosure reports, while recovering from a hip injury sustained during an official trip to Luxembourg. What Happened: Pelosi’s latest trading activity includes substantial positions in major tech …

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Marc Faber is suggesting investors have 25%+ of the portfolio exposure invested in Gold (Asset Managers don’t even have 1%)

The market value of all gold stocks and physical gold held in ETFs & close end funds combined is probably less than 1% of the S&P. pic.twitter.com/qE910ZpQVY — Tonyforever (@Tonyforever2003) January 5, 2025 #GOLD forms a rising wedge pattern on the yearly chart. The 1980 and 2011 candles show sharp …

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Liquidity is drying up as rates explode higher. The selloff is accelerating rapidly. $VIX is now up 25%!

BREAKING: #Bitcoin tumbles under 94K. pic.twitter.com/sn0IuI52Qv — Jacob King (@JacobKinge) December 27, 2024 They need liquidity 😈 — TrippyMike (@TrippyMike_TC) December 27, 2024 The market woke up and realized rates are high, liquidity is drying up and Powell is still serious about not cutting as much as what is desired. …

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