Market Crash: Has "Insane" MarketWatch Columnist Raised Valid Point?

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Mark Melin
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MarketWatch columnist Paul B. Farrell recently watched a chilling episode of Star Trek and then does the math on supply and demand to make the determination the world is coming to an end in 2047. But is he that wrong? Farrell is known for his somewhat dire, some say “insane” warnings.  For example, in what appears to be a headline ripped out of the National Enquirer, a column this past August proclaimed there was “100% risk of 50% crash if Hillary Clinton wins in 2016.” What? Predictions for stock market crash Just a note about anyone making future predictions related…

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Mark Melin is an alternative investment practitioner whose specialty is recognizing the impact of beta market environment on a technical trading strategy. A portfolio and industry consultant, wrote or edited three books including High Performance Managed Futures (Wiley 2010) and The Chicago Board of Trade’s Handbook of Futures and Options (McGraw-Hill 2008) and taught a course at Northwestern University's executive education program.

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