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I'm going to be a guest on Good Morning Texas next Monday April 11th to talk about Bubbles of LOVE DFW and Parental Alienation Awareness.

What about the bubbles of methane they just found in the Arctic ocean?

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Nevertheless, recent media reports about the apparent boom - bust of some Chinese bike - sharing companies, for instance, have fueled bubble speculation.

In early 2004, as American house prices roared higher and there came dire warnings from some quarters about the existence of a bubble — accompanied, of course, by strident denials from banks, most economists and the mortgage and real estate industries — Ben Bernanke (then still a governor before he became Fed chairman) addressed the problem of what to tell the American people.

Achieving that unworldly valuation in such a short time has Butterfield fielding lots of questions lately about tech bubbles and whether these sudden fortunes are built on solid foundations or merely the giddiness of a moment.

VCs like Bill Gurley and Chamath Palihapitiya have been warning of a tech bubble burst and urging startups to think about profit early on.

Much of the rest of the interview is spent fear mongering about a bubble in the bond market and its inevitable collapse:

The housing bubble and subsequent meltdown wasn't just about exotic mortgage practices, it was also about a policy mandate to encourage homeownership that got out of hand.

However, when it comes to speculating on value of cryptocurrency, they worry about this becoming a bubble and a source of problem for educated investors.

«If you think about the creation of asset bubbles, that's always what happens,» Ariely says.

As the rest of the country worries about the slow pace of economic recovery, the tech world frets about whether there's a new start - up bubble.

Cathcart didn't talk about any of the potential down - sides of this approach, such as the «filter bubble» effect that can keep users from seeing potentially important topics because they don't fit the platform's pre-conceived notions of what that user is already interested in.

Click on each of the bubbles, below, to learn more about them.

The long - lasting success of Amazon is one thing; the quick rise of Uber seems to suggest were are in the middle of another bubble about to explode.

Using new gas - injection technology that creates gas bubbles in the middle layer of the bottle wall, the company reduced the amount of plastic that goes into each container by 15 %, which works out to about 275 tonnes of plastic a year.

You hear a lot of talk these days about the commercial real estate bubble, and how it'll be the next to burst.

The two most discussed concerns this past year were about diversity of viewpoints we see (filter bubbles) and accuracy of information (fake news).

Posts about cryptocurrency have exploded on Reddit, according to data analyzed by MarketWatch, prompting yet more speculation that the assets are a bubble about to pop, or entering the mainstream — depending on which side of the fence you stand.

But even if you're not sure about the solution his company is offering, his point about the need to unclog the information bottlenecks that allow bubbles to form around top management is a good spur to get any entrepreneur thinking about how to access the unvarnished opinions of his or her employees.

Noting that the value of tech stocks at the height of the dot - com bubble was many times the size of the current cryptocurrency market (with a total value of about $ 519 billion), Citi's report conceded that it may be a while before the crypto bubble bursts: «Bubbles can build in plain sight, be duly identified, and prove highly durable for a period measured in years.»

After the bubble burst in 2000, I was talking about the ideas in Good to Great with some portfolio companies of venture capitalists.

«Everyone talks about getting to the end of a bubble, not just in American whiskey, but in all whiskey,» says Hansell.

For co-founder Henry Blodget, the sale of Business Insider caps a remarkable second act: A former securities analyst during the dot - com bubble of the late 1990s, Blodget was charged with fraud in 2002 for publicly promoting stocks that he was privately skeptical about.

On a recent Ventured podcast, I spoke with KPCB general partner Randy Komisar about whether or not there's a tech bubble and the consequences of raising too much capital.

At first, Maes» favorite Black Mirror episodes were the ones that related the most closely to her own work in augmented reality, filter bubbles and memory — like the «grain» episode about the pitfalls of total recall, or the twist ending in the Hololens - like «Men Against Fire.»

There is little doubt that his recent comments about the pending risk of a bubble resonate with most experienced venture investors.

The implication of Harari's argument3 is pretty hard to wrap one's head around.4 Take the term «tulip bubble»: everyone knows it is in reference to a speculative mania that will end in a crash, even those like me — and now you — that have learned about what actually happened in the Netherlands in the winter of 1636.

The bubbling interest comes as regulators grow increasingly worried about debt levels and the capacity of ordinary households to pay back big loans on expensive houses.

By way of a comparison, this ratio peaked at about 6.1 per cent in the U.S. in the mid-2000s at the height of its housing bubble, and toward the end of the 1980s in Japan, when that country was nearing the end of its own property boom.

In this respect, we need to think hard about what we can do to prevent the type of speculative bubbles that occurred from causing so much damage in the future.

For all the headlines devoted to the event, you'd think this was a really big deal — either a signal that our economy has zoomed past the lingering aftereffects of the Great Recession, or evidence of a bubble about to pop, as CNBC wondered a little while ago.

Yet by the late 1980s, when the real estate bubble was still being inflated, household and corporate replacement costs of buildings left land with only about 28 percent of total property values.

Meanwhile, the former governor of the Bank of Canada raised a red flag about the «carbon bubble,» Canada's premiers agreed to develop a Canadian energy strategy that would address climate change, and Elon Musk broke ground on his Gigafactory that will slash the costs of electric vehicle batteries and, by extension, the cars themselves.

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At Berkshire Hathaway's recent annual shareholders meeting, an investor asked Buffett about the relevance of two popular measures of stock market value: 1) market cap - to - GDP, which Buffett once heralded as «probably the best single measure of where valuations stand at any given moment» and 2) the cyclically - adjusted price - earnings ratio (CAPE), which was made famous by Nobel prize winner Robert Shiller and was seen as accurately predicting the dot - com bubble and the housing bubble.

As with any new venture there was a learning curve and after a lot of reading about the value of cryptocurrencies and whether they are in a bubble, are a currency, have any real value, etc..

It was in Kindleberger's book that I also first learned about the impact of the Franco - Prussian War of 1870 - 71 and the subsequent reparations payments on global financial markets (which I discuss extensively in a February blog entry) and in unleashing the final stage of a global liquidity bubble that ended with the various panics of 1873.

Advice: CNBC was criticized for its coverage of the dot com bubble during the late 90's because it took more of a cheerleader role than as an objective news source.Now, the network is required to report whether analysts it has on its shows do banking business with the stocks they're talking about.

Multiply that by the millions or billions that venture capitalists were throwing at this bubble, and it's easy to see why big money managers were in a technology euphoria and not too worried about the underlying fundamentals of these companies.

You talked about animal spirits, which I have heard you talk about before, and I have also been supportive of that notion in the sense of capital markets because bubbles often flow from exuberance and optimism and all those characteristics.

Of course, there was much talk in the late 1990s about the possible coming tech bust - Tech Bubble 1.0 - as the sector's shares escalated to lofty heights, until they finally crashed.

You can look around and find evidence of froth if you look hard enough — I wrote about Silicon Valley last week — but as far as bubbles go, this is junior varsity stuff.

But with the surge of interest has come concerns about the bitcoin market being in a bubble.

Until the technology bubble burst, people were euphoric about the pioneers of the fledgling Internet in the 1990s, and figured the gains in technology stocks would never end.

Similarly judgements about bubbles need to be reached in the context of the level of neutral rates.

After the bubble burst, about half of them owed more on their homes than they were worth.

About the author: JS Kim is the Managing Director and Founder of SmartKnowledgeU, a fiercely independent research, consulting and education firm that focuses on gold and silver asset investment strategies as a means of countering the damaging effects of rapidly devaluing fiat currencies worldwide and price - distorted stock market and asset bubbles created by Central Bankers.

Let's talk very little about real estate, and a lot about people's behaviour and the anatomy of bubbles throughout history.

Major construction industry figures have warned about a the risk of a real estate bubble, particularly in eastern Bulgaria in the next few years, according to a reports followed up by Sofia News Agency, Novinite.

«I think both are bubbles,» he said of bitcoin and ether, but «if I were going to be wrong about one of these, it would be bitcoin.»