Market Bubble Debate

Commenters debate whether current trends indicate a market or investment bubble, questioning signs of irrationality, valuations, and predictions for when it will burst.

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Sample Comments

wmf Nov 7, 2013 View on HN

If that's true then this may be another bubble, just with different suckers.

ApacheEcho Mar 15, 2014 View on HN

The bubble is going to pop some day.

dropnerd Oct 26, 2021 View on HN

do you have a falsifiable prediction about this bubble?

throwaway1979 Jul 9, 2013 View on HN

Sadly, this is a classic sign of a bubble :(

Apocryphon Apr 9, 2011 View on HN

Does this mean we're in a bubble now?

rpgbr May 6, 2025 View on HN

It's a bubble about to pop. That's where the value is coming from.

topicseed Nov 3, 2022 View on HN

What leads you to believe they're a bubble?

run4yourlives May 17, 2012 View on HN

Witness the trends... and tell me the bubble isn't about to burst.

Double_a_92 Sep 6, 2017 View on HN

So it's not a bubble until it pops?

feverzsj Sep 14, 2024 View on HN

Maybe, it's time for the bubble to burst.