This article originally appeared on the International Business Times. In the eight years since the 2008 financial crisis rocked markets and sent world economies into a downward spiral, many of the big ...

Smart investors always have eyes on the numbers and read the pulse of the market, which helps them spot a crisis on the horizon. Michael Burry is one such investor who made a name for himself as the ...

The 2008 financial crisis didn’t arrive with a single crash; it crept in through boardrooms, trading desks, and living rooms with adjustable-rate mortgages. By the time the headlines caught up, banks ...

This article adheres to strict editorial standards. Some or all links may be monetized. Michael Burry isn’t afraid to go against the herd. The hedge fund manager famously bet against the U.S. housing ...

Iceland saw its economy collapse in the 2008 global financial crisis when its inflated financial system imploded, plunging the country into a deep recession. The country's three main banks failed and ...