The past few months have been a very nervous time at Goldman Sachs, and not just because Gary Cohn wasn’t picked to replace Janet Yellen as next Fed chair.
Back in September, Goldman strategist Peter Oppenheimer wrote that the bank’s Bear Market Risk Indicator had recently shot up to 67%, prompting Goldman to ask, rhetorically, “should we be worried now?” The simple answer, as shown in the chart below, is a resounding yes because the last two times Goldman’s bear market risk indicator was here, was just before the dot com bubble and just before the global financial crisis of 2008.
This post was published at Zero Hedge on Nov 10, 2017.
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