by darecapital | Nov 17, 2023 | credit, Uncategorized
A Credit Picker’s Market We’re dealing with a bit of mixed messaging in market-related news. It’s hard to tell what’s up and what’s down. Here’s our current state of affairs: Banks are telling you to buy stocks. According to...
by darecapital | Nov 3, 2023 | credit, Uncategorized
A Freight-ning Turn of Events Here in the factoring community, we’ve had an inkling or two that banks are cutting people off. In the words of Boston, it’s more than a feeling. U.S. bank credit went from 10% growth in August of last year to a -0.6%...
by darecapital | Oct 19, 2023 | credit, Uncategorized
The Next Big RE Bust Ah, the beauty of being wrong. Who doesn’t love taking a huge gamble on something you knew would go right, only for it to go completely sideways? Just ask any Airbnb host in a major metro area how they’re feeling right now....
by darecapital | Oct 13, 2023 | credit, Uncategorized
Challenge Accepted We all freak out when the stock market tumbles. But lest we forget, the bond market is much bigger than stocks—some three times larger at $119 trillion as of 2021. Factor in the U.S. bond market, which accounts for 39% of that, and you start...
by darecapital | Sep 29, 2023 | credit, Uncategorized
Trust Me, I’m an Expert Buckle your seatbelt because this one’s overdue. When someone says ‘trust me, I’m an expert’ remember one thing: if that’s really true, then they’ve made more mistakes in their field than anyone else. If they haven’t, or if they won’t...
by darecapital | Sep 15, 2023 | credit, Uncategorized
Indiana Jones and Fourth Quarter Credit Event If you’re worried about the next credit event, bear with me. Bleak circumstances and impossible odds are often sometimes what we need. Need proof? Think of the fact that every iconic movie has a crazy story behind...