Observations for Tuesday
WSJ.com reported, “Financial stocks pushed the broader market lower, with Citigroup and Bank of America posting double-digit percentage declines. The Dow industrials fell by 125 points.” While the airwaves were dominated by the Citi/Morgan Stanley news, [more...]
Date: 2009-01-12 22:15:30
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Currency Derivatives at BSE
CURRENCY DERIVATIVES AT BSE (Bombay Stock Exchange Limited) ... Future in Indian Market. The Committee submitted its report on Exchange Traded Currency Futures on May ... discovery, elimination of counterparty credit risk, access to all types of market participants [more...]
Date: 2008-12-17 18:28:00
Words from the (investment) wise 12.15.08
Words from the (investment) wise for the week that was (December 8 - 12, 2008) ... that liquidity was still being hoarded. (Also see my “Credit Crisis Watch“.) 13-dec-v1.jpg Source ... a black hole,” remarked Bill King (The King Report). Financial markets reacted negatively [more...]
Date: 2008-12-14 12:42:13
Unprecedented Times In The Housing Industry
The Jackson Hole Daily reports from Wyoming. “Jackson Hole’s real-estate market has buckled under the weight of the economic downturn and new lending rules, a recent report says. The biggest evidence of the slowdown is in the single-family ... Falls Tribune from Montana. “Months before the phrase credit crunch was coined, some mortgage [more...]
Date: 2008-10-29 21:38:25
Markets yawn at Fed’s ’scary’ rate cut
A wild day. Associated Press reports that U.S ... . Credit markets were frozen on Friday, and someone is now bringing a heater out of the house to try [more...]
Date: 2008-10-08 11:50:25
TREASURIES-Fall in Asia on supply concerns
U.S. Treasuries fell in Asia on Tuesday, adding to their slides the previous day on concerns about swelling government borrowing to finance the ... go smoothly and the market sees another dismal U.S. jobs report, which is due on Friday, safe-haven [more...]
Date: 2009-01-06 06:34:12
Economic and Investing Forecast for 2009: 10 Charts Showing no Economic Rebound in 2009.
Today the ADP National Employment Report stated that private sector jobs fell by a much larger than expected 693,000 in December. This report stunned on the downside and is a prelude to the Bureau of Labor and Statistics report which comes out on Friday. The market also suffered its worst one day since early December. We’ [more...]
Date: 2009-01-08 08:01:43
[IMG London Stock exchange traders,]
London Stock exchange traders, Stock market report: Friday close 17 ... CPI and RPI? ALL NEWS DEBATES A full list of latest money news posts. What credit crunch? 'My £5,000 credit card cheques' School fees 'Should we remortgage to cover the cost?' » « click to reveal [more...]
Date: 2009-01-16 22:04:14
"The Largest Credit Contraction in History is Here"
"There was a report from Mish’s Global Economic Trend Analysis * who in turn was commenting on a report from Martin Weiss who publishes research at his Money and Markets site. Weiss takes a look at the Flow of Funds report for Q1 published by the Fed. Weiss’s conclusion: The first quarter brought the greatest credit collapse of all time. Open Market Paper: Instead of growing as it had in almost every prior quarter in history, it collapsed at the annual rate of $662.5 billion. [more...]
Date: 2009-07-12 01:58:00
It wasn’t bailout that caused Monday’s market surge — 3 other factors
Since the $700 billion bailout was first proposed, whatever the stock markets did, ... this conventional wisdom. On last night’s Colbert Report, he reported on “Henry Paulson’s plan ... the bashing of a largely mythical “deregulation” for causing the credit crisis, the crisis has forced [more...]
Date: 2008-10-14 18:07:11
Sarkozy, Merkel, Blair call for new capitalism
Yahoo! News, “Sarkozy, Merkel, Blair call for new capitalism” ... . “We would be making an error if we were content to look solely at financial markets,” she said ... A Congressional Budget Office report estimates that the U.S. federal budget deficit will hit an unparalleled [more...]
Date: 2009-01-08 07:07:34
Why Marketing Stopped Working: Doing Less with More
Up Marketing’s Creek without a Paddle After SAM 1990 hit bookstores, ... returning only 32 cents for every dollar invested. Trackers of market trends report that consumers [more...]
Date: 2009-01-06 05:08:53
Shapps Exposes Loan Sharks Who Charge 10,000% Interest
In times of economic crisis loan sharks come into their own. Today, Tory Housing Spokesman Grant Shapps is releasing a report, PAYDAY FOR LOAN SHARKS, which ... market is dominated by just six companies. I spoke to Grant last night about his report [more...]
Date: 2009-01-09 00:34:00
M&A Activity in the Property-Casualty /Reinsurance Sector Discussed in Wall Street Transcript Insurance Report
posted by Steven Wevodau 67 WALL STREET, New York–January 14, 2009 - The Wall Street Transcript has just published its Insurance issue, ... to TARP funds, Treasury loan to AIG, Credit ratings, Trader’s market and pair trades, Investor ... a report offering a timely review of the sector to serious investors and industry executives [more...]
Date: 2009-01-15 00:02:41
New regulation and the GAO
rdan GAO has a report on regulation deficiencies of financial markets: ... participants—such as nonbank mortgage lenders, hedge funds, and credit rating agencies—some of which ... difficulty understanding new and increasingly complex retail mortgage and credit products. • Fourth [more...]
Date: 2009-01-15 10:00:01
In the story, "Sarkozy, Merkel, Blair Call for New Capitalism," what group did Germany's chancellor cite as a failure?
#fullpost{display:inline;}Street SignsQuestion: In the story, "Sarkozy, Merkel, Blair Call for New Capitalism," ... be making an error if we were content to look solely at financial markets," she said. She deplored huge ... report estimates that the U.S. federal budget deficit will hit an unparalleled $1.2 trillion [more...]
Date: 2009-01-09 18:56:00
Green Ink: Venezuelan Courtship and Nuclear Emirates
paper Crude oil futures inched upward to $38 in early trading Thursday on the hopes a European rate cut might help the economy, Bloomberg reports. But the market’s fundamental weakness [more...]
Date: 2009-01-15 13:02:06
Green Ink: Venezuelan Courtship and Nuclear Emirates
paper Crude oil futures inched upward to $38 in early trading Thursday on the hopes a European rate cut might help the economy, Bloomberg reports. But the market’s fundamental weakness [more...]
Date: 2009-01-15 15:59:00
Foreign Central Banks Maintain Steady Agency Debt Selloff Pace
"Our inaction did not hamper credit markets — it helped to destroy them ... reported 2 a small increase in net central bank sales of Agency Debt over last week, but the offsetting buy of Treasury Debt was down considerably, so that the net result was a small $0.86 billion "dip [more...]
Date: 2008-10-31 07:05:02
Episode 5006 (1/13/2009)
A house divided against itself cannot stand, but it’s worth squat in this market anyway. This is The Colbert Report! ... and more after the fold! More Video Highlights, courtesy of Comedy Central’s Colbert Report [more...]
Date: 2009-01-16 03:12:43
Top 10 Tips For a First Time Home Buyer
by katie George If you have just started the process of looking for a home on the Tampa real estate market, ... to make certain that your credit report is accurate and in order. You also need to make certain ... you actually begin looking for a home. 5. Limit the number of people you obtain advice or opinions [more...]
Date: 2008-12-30 10:11:57
It’s a down year for wireless network vendors
As the market digests news of Nortel’s financial failings, a new report forecasts the rest of the global telecom equipment vendor market also ... into new strategies. Fitch Ratings, which offered its forecast couched in the financially friendly [more...]
Date: 2009-01-14 19:42:12
Sucky Stocks Increase Reverse Mortgage Biz
by Rimj Vanrock I understand the stock market may be down a little. What? Did you say 40%? Well I know it is somewhere around that figure ... : You may consider using a Texas reverse mortgage to invest. Learn first and read this report. Also ... a bunch of money in the market. Is having a bunch of money in a line of credit really going to help them [more...]
Date: 2009-01-06 02:10:17
Radio To Die For
In spite of all the bad news we hear in both the music and media businesses these days, ... the city's two newspapers (Free Press and Detroit News) have decided to cut home delivery to Thursdays ... , like this one) and market it, grow it through social networking and report the income to your ungrateful [more...]
Date: 2008-12-18 07:02:00
Well Below Expectations
Good Evening: The bad news finally caught up with the markets today ... to inventory ratio. A report estimating that housing still has a lot further to fall only added [more...]
Date: 2009-01-15 04:09:51
Ukraine Wobbles As The Financial Ground Beneath It Trembles
The medium-term outlook (for Ukraine) is sensitive to both external developments and policy responses ... 2006 Article IV Consultation Staff Report (February 2007) Ukraine’s economy is in trouble ... market and credit crunchg problems at this point in time (but here, of course, there is no strength [more...]
Date: 2008-10-12 12:15:13
The Birth of the Global Dictatorship
Dandelion Salad by James Corbett The Corbett Report 12 October, ... to confront the crisis that has frozen credit markets around the globe. Now the World Bank President ... Report FAIR USE NOTICE: This blog may contain copyrighted material. Such material is made available [more...]
Date: 2008-10-13 10:35:21
Ireland Won’t Be Going To The IMF
This is very reassuring news. I slept a lot better last night after reading it ... sleep. Irish credit default swaps, which measure the market’s view of the probability a country ... the report by broadcaster RTE which was picked up by other media outlets, sending the euro falling [more...]
Date: 2009-01-15 07:44:58
PMI Winter 2009 Risk Index Indicates Broader Risk of Home Price Declines
posted by Steven Wevodau WALNUT CREEK, Calif., Jan. 14 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — PMI Mortgage Insurance Co., (NYSE: PMI - News), today released its Winter 2009 Economic and Real Estate Trends Report, and its widely cited U.S. Market Risk Index(SM). The index shows that the risk of lower house prices two years [more...]
Date: 2009-01-15 14:12:58
Condos at The Grove
The Grove still has 5 units for sale that have been sitting on the market for months ... Appraisal. 2. Free Credit Report. 3. 30 minute loan approvals on the site. 4. Long term rate lock ... credit rating from both Standard & Poor’s (AAA) and Moody’s (AA+). 7. Rate discounts for existing & new [more...]
Date: 2009-01-15 06:59:08
Italian Newspapers Collaborate In Online Ad Consortium
Italian Newspapers Collaborate In Online Ad Consortium By Patrick Smith - Fri 16 Jan 2009 11:37 AM PST These days, the whole nature of competition in the print market is being re-evaluated. Netimperative.com reports that Italy’s two biggest newspaper companies, RCS and l’Espresso, are joining forces to create [more...]
Date: 2009-01-16 22:21:33
Selling to the Poors
Libertarians hold dear the idea of the uberman consumer, the hyperrational, ... me to an article in Monday's Wall Street Journal Report on marketing. It was written by Madhubalan [more...]
Date: 2008-10-23 03:33:18
Our Canadian Economy: Some Encouraging News ...
... or are we being lulled into false reassurance?Two bits of news reports. First one (emphasis added) ... have been battering the Canadian economy, including: The strains on financial markets caused by the growing credit ... its Monetary Policy Report, the Bank of Canada said growth is expected to pick up over the remainder of 2009 [more...]
Date: 2008-10-23 23:30:00
Astro Boy Just Scrapes Through Close Call With the Recession
The capitalist world is in a new kind of mess, and filmmakers are getting stiffed in the stink just like everybody else ... . Perhaps Peter can report back from Sundance on how the market side of things seem to be going [more...]
Date: 2009-01-17 03:00:36
Short Term Credit Easing - Good Time For Money Market Funds?
Although the $700 billion US Treasury bailout program gets the headlines, ... in stimulating tight credit. Two programs - the Federal Reserve’s Commercial Paper Funding Facility (CPFF ... to a recently released Fed report. In order to create a cheaper lending market, The FDIC launched [more...]
Date: 2009-01-03 07:05:30
Latest News in Stock Market and Investments - Jan 12, 2009
Japan and S.Korea put aside rows to fight financial crisis - Boston Globe 12 Jan 2009 at 5:26am SEOUL (Reuters) ... -RTRS Real-time Equity news U E RESF/US U.S. stock market report .N 0853 ET 12Jan2009-Merrill [more...]
Date: 2009-01-12 18:12:29
Fed sees West’s housing slump as ’severe’
Vegas The Fed’s San Francisco unit had little good this to say about the West’s real estate markets in the “Beige Book,” a Federal Reserve Board report on regional economic conditions that’s done eight times a year ... Beige Book” recap is No. 7 for 2008. (Read full REPORT HERE!) As for local real estate activity … [more...]
Date: 2008-10-16 21:14:53
In Latest Outlook, Sifma Split on Housing, Bailout Views
The yearlong U.S. recession will likely continue until mid-2009, a group representing hundreds of securities firms, banks and asset managers projected in a report released Monday. Still, the Securities Industry ... in the markets and uncertainty about how President-elect Barack Obama’s team will respond to it. Forecasts [more...]
Date: 2008-12-15 11:05:00
Headline News - October 20, 2008
New Aite Group Report: Emerging Compliance Issues in the Money Transfer Market Fundtech's ACHplus(TM) ... at Mobile Money Ventures Experian Acquires 40% Stake in Singapore's Veteran Credit & Business ... in France in August Ottawa Business Journal: 'Simultaneous' rise in credit card fees galls merchants [more...]
Date: 2008-10-19 17:13:23
Where are Your Sales and Marketing Efforts Focused?
I was recently reading an annual report for a successful company, and, as always, I looked at the words used about customers ... of the success of this business. The annual report is written in such a way as to bring out this focus ... information. A Customer Focus In this report, I looked for more. Specifically, I looked to see how [more...]
Date: 2008-09-08 18:31:26
Mortgage Rates January 15, 2009
The Producer Price Index (PPI) came out and reflected virtually no inflation on the wholesale side of things ... payment, 740 credit scores, and verifiable income and assets. Rates vary based on borrower profile ... of this report will likely have a significant affect on the markets. I would say that today is a good [more...]
Date: 2009-01-15 20:03:13
Ken Lewis and the ‘Damned Disaster’
The broken windows theory: shattered glass at Bank of America’s tower in 2007. (Reuters) Last year, after a profoundly disappointing earnings report, Bank of America’s chief executive ... . With the credit markets still seized up and the government throwing money from helicopters [more...]
Date: 2008-10-07 17:29:08
DrumBeat: August 20, 2008
Petrobras Will `Need a Miracle' to Hit Output Target, Itau Says (Bloomberg) ... about the U.S. Energy Department's report on oil and gasoline supplies and its market implications, the outlook for oil ... will offer proposals to solve disputes over the oil city of Kirkuk and other troublesome regions [more...]
Date: 2008-08-20 12:22:29
Latest News in Stock Market and Investments - Dec 22, 2008
Lump of Coal Awards, Part 2 - Marketwatch 21 Dec 2008 at 1:16pm BOSTON (MarketWatch) ... corporate profits. Rio Tinto Group dropped 4.1 percent as UBS AG cut its earnings … Stock market report [more...]
Date: 2008-12-22 10:07:58
Wall Street makes upbeat start to 2009
NEW YORK (AP) — Wall Street began the new year optimistically Friday as investors brushed off a weaker-than-expected report on manufacturing and ... sent stocks higher. The Dow Jones industrials were up more than 125 points. Wall Street The market wasn’t spooked by the Institute for Supply Management’s report that manufacturing activity index [more...]
Date: 2009-01-02 16:46:38
Vancouver Real Estate’s DOWN Is The Beginning of UP
Sand The past couple of days were ostrich days for Vancouver Real Estate ... piling up into an overwhelming dune. From raging stock markets, crises at banks, credit crunches ... In a Reuters Report, TD Securities offered a partially cloudy day prognosis. TD suggests that house prices did [more...]
Date: 2008-10-25 05:24:32
MortgageNewsClips: Is The Fed Done?, Awesome Map, AARP 625k HECM, Banks Hoarding?, Muni Market, Bernanke, Warming Up, Fed High Wire, PMI Report, Ira Has 3
VIDEO: Monetary Policy with Zero Interest Rates: Is the Fed Done? ... stability and the normalization of credit markets,” Bernanke said. Citigroup, which is looking to break ... figure since last May. In another sign of a possible thawing of the credit markets, companies [more...]
Date: 2009-01-16 01:21:57
Prospective Home Buyers, This is an Opportunity of a Lifetime - Don’t Screw it Up
Even Though Real Estate is Gloomy, Opportunities Will Present Themselves The negative news in the real estate market continues. Every week it seems like a new report is out highlighting record drops in home sales, lower home ... demand. Start Getting Your Credit in Order Today Even if you don’t plan on buying a home for another [more...]
Date: 2008-11-25 16:27:31
Zilllow, Zilllow.com, Zilllo, Zillo, Zillo.com, Zillowinc - You’re Looking for Zillow
There are a number of people who hear about Zillow on the radio, or see a television report that uses our real estate market data, or are told about us through a friend who loves our site (thank [more...]
Date: 2009-01-16 22:40:18
Global Markets Nosedive as Credit Crisis Washes Over Europe
Major indices around the world plunged yesterday (Monday), as the credit crisis picked up momentum in Europe and markets in Asia began bracing for a deep ... report for free: “The Three Best Investments in Asia.” Indices around [more...]
Date: 2008-10-07 14:45:35
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