Showing posts with label art markets. Show all posts
Showing posts with label art markets. Show all posts
Thursday, July 03, 2014

Has the Art Markets Morphed into a Pyramid Scheme?

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I recently wrote   there hardly has been a natural or market based “price discovery” because market signals have been severely distorte...
Monday, November 18, 2013

Charts: Yellen’s No Build Up in Leverage and No Price Misalignments

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At the confirmation hearing in the halls of the US Congress, incoming US Fed Chairwoman Janet Yellen testified [1] I don’t see evidence...
Saturday, September 21, 2013

Horse Racing Inflation

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For the mainstream, price inflation has been seen as inexistent because the CPI indices tells them so.  Government data for them is seen as...
Thursday, September 12, 2013

More Bubble Signs: Jay Z raps the Warhol, Korea’s Invisible Tower

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When the art markets become mainstream and appear priced to perfection then they could be indications of escalating overconfidence and or ...
Wednesday, March 13, 2013

How Collectible Markets Performed

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Since the US Federal Reserve went into an expansionary mode in order to supposedly "reflate" the US economy following the dot.co...
Wednesday, June 13, 2012

Millionaire’s Portfolio: Collectibles are the Rage

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From the CNBC Collectibles are all the rage. From the $120 million hammer price for the pastel of Edvard Munch's "The Scream...
Thursday, May 03, 2012

Art Markets: Record $120 Million for “The Scream”

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Image from Wikipedia.org From Yahoo Edvard Munch's painting "The Scream," one of the world's most recognizable wo...
Thursday, August 04, 2011

Wine Market as Bubble Meter

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I previously pointed out that the Art Markets can signal the phases of a bubble cycle here and here The wine markets appear to be manifes...
Friday, February 18, 2011

Alternative Investments

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In an inflationary boom, the tendency is for asset inflation to become broadbased and not limited to the traditional classes such as equitie...
Tuesday, April 06, 2010

Update On Global Art Markets As Bubble Meter

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The global art market, I think, should be one very important indicator of the state of the bubble [as previously discussed in Global Art Mar...
Thursday, December 31, 2009

China's Bubble And The Austrian Business Cycle

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Is China in a bubble? That's THE current debate between China optimists and pessimists. And this has been accentuated by reports that Ch...
Saturday, November 28, 2009

Global Art Market As Bubble Meter, China's Fast Expanding Role

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Even in the global art markets, the Chinese growth juggernaut appears to be shifting the playing field in her favor. This from the Economis...