Is the Stock Market Bubble About to Pop?

Investor euphoria is soaring, but strategists remain hesitant to call it too frothy.

What makes a bubble a bubble

Prices, sentiment and time
Financial Times - 1h
Despite Pops From Reddit and Astera Labs, the Sluggish IPO Market Dragged On in 2024

In going public, StubHub swung and missed, Reddit connected, but otherwise it was a whole lot of nothing.
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This move by the stock market’s ‘fear gauge’ is historically bullish for the S&P 500

Traders have been rushing in to buy stocks in the final hour of trading over the past two weeks, while a gauge of expected S&P 500 volatility has dropped sharply in the wake of the presidential ...
MarketWatch - 1d
Joe Biden’s selfish parting act

In pardoning his son, the president has ensured that the distance between himself and Trump is now shrouded in fog
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Meta’s Zuckerberg seeks ‘active role’ in Trump tech policies

Policy chief Nick Clegg says social media company ‘overdid it’ on content moderation, as it seeks to placate president-elect
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South Korea Stock Markets Wobble After Martial Law Turmoil

Officials pledged “unlimited” support to markets as traders digested the implications of South Korea’s brief declaration of martial law.
The New York Times - 1h
America is one big bubble

Plus, China’s ‘Japanification’
Financial Times - 1d
Which College Football Teams Are on the Playoff Bubble?

Alabama is in danger of missing out on a 12-team playoff in its first season since Nick Saban’s retirement.
The New York Times - 1d

What makes a bubble a bubble