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WSJ Says: Fannie Mae & Freddie Mac Will Be Put Into Conservatorship
The Wall Street Journal broke a story after the market closed today that the US Treasury Department was “close” to a plan to provide aid to Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. (Link to Article). The Wall Street Journal said that...
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Stock Picks And Trade Ideas For The Week Ahead - EWBC, RAMR, YHOO, MI
Chart courtesy of stockcharts ( click to enlarge ). (MI) “Marshall & llsley Corp”. Watching for an ascending triangle breakout. visit site to read more]. Article Published On GraceCheng.com - visit Grace Cheng...
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Gold Hedging Strategies
It may be sacrilege here at Gold World, but my international investment analysis isn’t about what’s holy in one industry or another. Today’s market is agnostic in its preference for currency vs. precious metals, so here’sa way to play ...
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9% Of All Mortgages In Default/Foreclosure
For those die-hard Mr Mortgage readers, you already knew this was happening. The ooze is spreading from Subprime to Pay Options, Alt-A, Jumbo Prime and A paper. It is what it is. It is kind of funny that we have all of these names ...
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Breaking Up With ETFs Is Hard To Do
After a rough ride for the markets this week, many investors might wonder when it’s time to let go of their exchange traded funds (ETFs). Breaking up is hard to do, as the old song so wisely proclaimed, and it’s no less true when it ...
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Bargain Hunt And Get Slaughtered!
What a turn in events! Isn’t it amazing how fast we can go down? This is the beauty of a bear market…as intelligent traders we should’ve taken advantage of this and I sure hope you did!! I’ve been stressing for weeks how this “relief ...
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August Performance Of Major US Retailers
Here is a quick rundown of the performance of various leading retailers during the month of August:. Clothing retailers Aeropostale (ARO) (13%) and Buckle (BKE) (22.4%) reported solid numbers, while Abercrombie (ANF) (-11%), ...
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11th Bank Failure - Silver State Bank Of Henderson, Nevada
Nevada State Bank Acquires the Insured Deposits of Silver State Bank, Henderson, Nevada. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 5, 2008. Media Contact: David Barr Office – 202-898-6992 Cell – 202-622-4790 dbarr@fdic.gov. En Español ... ...
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Friday’s Market Recap: US Treasury’s Plan To Back Up Fannie And ...
Big news after the close of the market today. The US Treasury is finalizing plans to back up Fannie Mae (FNM) and Freddie Mac (FRE), the severely struggling mortgage financing giants, who have struggled with billions of...
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Week Ahead In US Financial Markets (Sept 8 - Sept 12 2008)
The week of September 8-12 will see a heavy week of US macro data. Inflation will be at the forefront with import prices and producer prices released on Thursday and Friday, while the advance retail sales estimate for August to close...
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If you can't sell the dollar, buy it. The Forex Summary and ...
There were many times this week, where it seemed like there was an opportunity to sell the dollar. Tops were made. Key technical levels were looming. Statistics like 19 of 23 days the GBPUSD were down, suggested that perhaps a...
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Weekly Trading Update - September 1-5
The major currency pairs continued to move in one direction only this week which is not good for my main trading system as it doesn't trigger any trades. (...)
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US Stock Markets Continue Slide As Jobs Data Weighs
North American markets continued to sell off in the beginning of the end of a week that has seen Politics at the forefront of American minds and Employment at the forefront of Wall Street. Today’s news, not surprising in the least, ...
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Global Equities Falling Through Support
The US markets may look ugly right now, but the global picture is even worse. Pull up a chart of the South Korean KOSPI if you really want to see an ugly market. For an ETF with global perspective, I am a fan of the iShares S&P Global ...
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Pepsi Bottling Shakes It Up
Pepsi Bottling Group, Inc. (PBG) continues to execute well in a difficult soft drink environment. The lackluster carbonated soft drink (CSD) environment in North America is being addressed with a robust pipeline of new products and new ...
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