Posts Tagged ‘
Home Price Index ’
Oct 28th, 2008 |
By Chuck Butler |
Category: Financial News
Mini-currency rally is cut short … Is it Japan or U.S.? … Gold stages a rally… Swiss francs remain well bid…
And Now… Today’s Pfennig!
Tags: Bps, Chuck Butler, Consumer Confidence, Currency Crisis, Fed Chairman, Fomc, forex, Gold Prices, Greenspan, Home Price Index, silver prices, Swiss Francs, U S Gold, US dollar, Volcker
Posted in Financial News |
No Comments »
May 28th, 2008 |
By Chuck Butler |
Category: Politics & Economics
Yesterday, I left you with the thought that the London traders had been buying dollars since they arrived back from their three-day Holiday weekend. The U.S. traders did the same… And I believe profit taking was the order of the day.
Tags: , ATM, AUD, CHF, Consumer Debt, Credit Card Debt, Credit Cards, dollar, economics, EUR, euro, Falling House Prices, Food Prices, gas prices, George Soros, Home Price Index, JPY, NOK, oil, politics, Rba, Warren Buffett
Posted in Politics & Economics |
No Comments »
May 28th, 2008 |
By Doug Casey |
Category: US Dollar & Forex Trading
In the currency market, the dollar firmed against the euro. Late Tuesday, the euro was trading at $1.5696 vs. $1.5763 on Friday.
Tags: , Bmo Capital Markets, Case Shiller Home Price Index, Consumer Confidence Index, Currency Market, dollar, ECB, energy, energy costs, forex, Home Price Index, Inflationary Pressures, speculation, Stock Market, Unemployment Rate
Posted in US Dollar & Forex Trading |
No Comments »
May 28th, 2008 |
By William Patalon III |
Category: International Investing
Bank of America Boosts China Bank Stake; Home Prices Continue to Fall; Record Profit and Resignation for Vodafone; Standard Pacific Stock Shoots Up; Landis&Gyr Lands 7 Million “Smart Meter” Contract; S. Africa Grows a Slow 2.1% in 1Q; Gold Futures Fall $18.
Tags: , BAC, Bank Of America, Case Shiller Home Price Index, China Construction Bank, dollar, Foreclosure Rates, gold, Gold Futures, Home Price Index, Housing Recession, International Investing, KDP, Kdp Investment Advisors, Matlinpatterson Global Advisers, Matt Wilcox, SPF, Standard Pacific, US stocks, VOD
Posted in International Investing |
No Comments »
May 23rd, 2008 |
By Contrarian Profits |
Category: Featured, Financial News
A US government home-price index has posted the sharpest decline in its 17-year history – and analysts say things won’t get better until at least 2009.
Home prices fell 3.1% in the first quarter compared with last year, according to The Office of Federal Housing Enterprise Oversight. This from AP:
Declines in the government index, which focuses on less expensive properties and includes fewer houses bought with risky home loans that have gone sour over the past year, show the depth of the housing market’s troubles.
Tags: credit crisis, Credit Crunch, Daily Reckoning, energy costs, Foreclosure, Home Loans, Home Price Index, House Prices, inflation, Office Of Federal Housing Enterprise Oversight, recession, subprime
Posted in Featured, Financial News |
No Comments »
Apr 30th, 2008 |
By Doug Casey |
Category: US Dollar & Forex Trading
In the currency market, the dollar rose against the euro. Late Tuesday, the euro was trading at $1.5566 vs. $1.5642 on Monday.
Tags: , Amp, David Blitzer, dollar, euro, Franco, Home Price Index, Schiller Home Price Index
Posted in US Dollar & Forex Trading |
No Comments »
Apr 24th, 2008 |
By Dave Gonigam |
Category: Stock Market Investing
Time was, “As General Motors goes, so goes the nation.” What would be the suitable substitute for GM in post-industrial, post-modern, post-Bretton Woods America? Wal-Mart? Or maybe Starbucks?
Tags: , Consumer Economy, food costs, Great Depression, Home Price Index, Housing Slump, Howard Schultz, inflation, recession, Rising Energy, US stocks, Wal Mart
Posted in Stock Market Investing |
No Comments »