Saturday, November 21st, 2009

Posts Tagged ‘ home prices ’

Whiplash Wednesday!

Sep 30th, 2009 | By Chuck Butler | Category: US Dollar & Forex Trading

Currencies rebound VS the dollar…Aussie and kiwi lead the currencies higher…Data and Central Bank speeches today…Gold rebounds back to $1,000! And Now… Today’s Pfennig!



Don’t Celebrate Housing’s Recent Uptick Yet

Aug 3rd, 2009 | By Martin Denholm | Category: Real Estate Investments

Recently, my colleague Marc Lichtenfeld and I took a collective pop at some lazy journalists and other media cheerleaders. Their crime? Whipping the investment community into false optimism through misleading headlines regarding earnings announcements.



A Week Dominated By Data

Jun 30th, 2009 | By Chuck Butler | Category: Financial News

A 4-day rally…  High Yield demand continues…  Home Prices slow to recover…  Paulson comes out from under the bus…



It’s Official, Divergence is the New Norm

Jun 10th, 2009 | By Andrew Snyder | Category: Real Estate Investments

If you think the real estate industry is finally on the mend, you better check the data one more time. Now that interest rates are on the rise, home prices will have to drop once again. But prepare your portfolio and you will have nothing to worry about.



Maybe, Just Maybe A Break In The Link?

May 27th, 2009 | By Chuck Butler | Category: Financial News

Currencies consolidate…  Brazil posts a surplus!  Dr. Marc Faber speaks…  High yielders rule! And Now… Today’s Pfennig!



Housing Bottom Still Out of Sight

May 13th, 2009 | By Ian Mathias | Category: Real Estate Investments

American home prices just suffered their worst quarter in recorded history.



Look Deeper Into Housing Numbers And You Will See A Different Picture

Aug 28th, 2008 | By Lynn Carpenter | Category: Financial News, Real Estate Investments

Want to have some fun with the latest news? Go to the government’s housing price databank and get a much clearer picture of the situation than the headlines will give you. Today’s headlines are blaring that home prices just recorded their biggest drop ever—minus 4.8% this past quarter. Oh woe, oh woe. In the gloom, reports barely mention that a few states are showing some mild improvements in prices.



Rising Energy Prices Will Hold Down Retail Sales, Corporate Earnings and Even Travel Spending This Summer

May 26th, 2008 | By William Patalon III | Category: Oil Investment & Alternative Energy

When U.S. Department of Energy analysts told you more than a month ago that gasoline prices would peak at about $4 a gallon around Memorial Day, we told you they were wrong. Gas prices, we said, were destined to head much, much higher.