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21
Nov
2009
Discontinuous Yield Curves

56 minutes ago by skimpy

I think that the equity markets have topped out and have cashed out all my equity and equity mutual fund holdings, and am thus sitting on a pile of cash, which I’m looking to invest in debt. Happened to check out the websites of a few banks where I hold accounts and what caught my eye was the discon ...

Pertinent Observations - noenthuda.com/blog · 3 references

20
Nov
2009
A strange brew – low construction starts, near zero interest rates and ...

8 hours ago by Dino Romano

CanaData’s latest construction starts forecasts are set out in the tables that accompany this report. The current year will see non-residential building starts in Canada drop to about half the level that they reached two years ago in 2007, 45.5 million square feet versus 92.1 million. The credit cru ...

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A Wiser Use of Borrowed Money

8 hours ago by TwoCentsEditor

It nearly slipped through the cracks this week as mediastocracy marveled at the apparent lack of inflation as the PPI and CPI reports hit the wires. However, just beneath the surface, the financial and economic metamorphosis continues unabated. I am talking about Qatar and its very successful bond s ...

My Two Cents - Extemporania - my2centsonline.com/blog · 3 references

Interest Rate Update – 4.5% 30 year fixed

8 hours ago by Jennifer

CONVENTIONAL 30 Yr 4.5% 15 Yr 4.125 ARMS 3 Yr 3.5% 5 Yr 3.375 7 Yr 3.75 FHA/VA 30 Yr 4.75% 15 Yr 4.375 JUMBO 30 Yr 6.0% 15 Yr 5.45 5 Yr ARM 4.55% 7 Yr ARM 5.25 Market Comments - Yesterday, the Treasury announced they will unload $118B in securities next week, starting with a record $44B in 2-Year No ...

eco-modpod - ecomodpod.wordpress.com · 1 reference

Eight in 10 savings accounts LOSE cash: Inflation goes up – but banks ...

9 hours ago by elgintan

By Becky Barrow Last updated at 10:10 AM on 18th November 2009 More than eight in ten savings accounts are paying such a paltry interest rate that customers are effectively losing money, research revealed yesterday. Financial experts said savers have become the ’sacrificial lambs’ of the Bank of Eng ...

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30-Year Mortgage Rates Remain Below 5%

10 hours ago by Jeff

Rates on 30-year mortgages stayed below 5 percent this week but remained above the record set earlier this year. The average rate for a 30-year fixed mortgage fell to 4.83 percent, down from 4.91 percent last week, the mortgage company said. Last year at this time, 30-year mortgages averaged 6.04 pe ...

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Pop! Goes the Weasel

12 hours ago by peter

The Fed slashed interest rates. They dropped the rate that they charge to borrow money all the way below ¼ of a percent. My daughter has $100 in a kiddie account at the bank that pays ¼%. You cannot imagine the look on her face when she got her shiny quarter after waiting a whole year. The returns a ...

Peter Yastrow's Blog - peteryastrow.com · 2 references

How to Use High Interest Savings Accounts in Your Family Budget

13 hours ago by ccard123

Learning how to use high interest savings accounts in your family budget can dramatically improve your family’s financial effectiveness. It is easy to learn how to set up the right assortment of free accounts and automate your family’s entire monthly budget, saving you tons of time and allowing you ...

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The Right Time to Use a Debt Consolidation

13 hours ago by Jerry J. Jansen

Debt consolidation is used to make paying off creditors much easier and less expensive. Although it involves borrowing to clear off all existing debts, it is a much preferred strategy because the interest rates for payment become subsidized and the repayment period is prolonged. In addition, a perso ...

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Today’s Housing News

13 hours ago by myecies

Bloomberg reported that mortgage applications are at 12 year lows this week. Nearly 1 in 6 FHA loans are in default. Default means that the payments are late, but not necessarily in foreclosure. The unemployment rate remains higher than its been in nearly 30 years. Historically, the housing market h ...

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