Entries Tagged as 'Research & Papers'

Markets: PIMCO Buys, Are Dealers Flippers?, Stompin’ Ben

March 31st, 2009 · No Comments

Bernanke Treasury Plan Drives Pimco to Mortgage Bonds - By Daniel Kruger - … Yields on Washington-based Fannie Mae’s current-coupon 30- year fixed-rate mortgage bonds declined to 3.85 percent on March 19, the lowest in two months. The difference between the rates and those on 10-year Treasuries shrank to 1.18 percentage points last week, the […]

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Tags: Economy · Fed · Mortgage Market · Research & Papers

Odds and Ends: Inflation, HPI Release, Fitch Ups Losses

March 25th, 2009 · No Comments

Don’t Forget About Inflation - Brian S. Wesbury and Robert Stein - It’s already clawing its way back -   Forbes 
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U.S. MONTHLY HOUSE PRICE INDEX ESTIMATES 1.7 PERCENT PRICE INCREASE FROM DECEMBER TO JANUARY - FHFA PRESS RELEASE  - this is in contrast to other indices -   BC
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Fitch Raises Prime RMBS Pool Loss Estimates Sharply - […]

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Tags: Government · Mortgage Market · Research & Papers

MortgageNewsClips: Lend Less Not More?, $190k Per Person, Dose of Reality, Back to the 50’s, Drive Less, Spreads R Wide, Caroline Baum, Poole Says, Only 2 Are Left, Straight Talk, Buy A House, Just Plain Stupid, Eat-What-You-Kill

March 24th, 2009 · No Comments

Banking crisis: We are so very, very screwed - … “This American Life” podcast explaining the economic crisis in language ordinary people can understand. This time, they explained the problem with the banks. The transcript is here, in PDF form.    … They’re talking about why it’s exactly wrong for us to expect troubled banks to […]

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Tags: Blogs · Charts & Tables · Economy · Government · Mortgage Market · Research & Papers

MortgageNewsClips: Treasury PPIC Program, ING’s Moral Appeal, FHFA to Barney, Heavy Artillery, B of A Loves Jumbos, Larry Kudlow, Echo Boomers, Administration Rich Guys, AIG Saves Us Money, Rent is Good, Better Act Fast

March 23rd, 2009 · No Comments

      
has examples - Treasury Department Releases Details on Public Private Partnership Investment Program - Treasury.gov Press Release
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Make or Break Time for Geithner: The Treasury fire-fighter - FT.com 
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U.S. Rounding Up Investors to Buy Bad Assets - By ANDREW ROSS SORKIN, ERIC DASH and RACHEL L. SWARNS -  … But some executives at private equity firms and […]

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MortgageNewsClips: Fail?, Come Monday, Servicers With Obama, ABCP, Worry Later, OK to Rally?, 3.5% Mortgages, Dollar Down, Big Savings, Paulie N’ Ben, CDS, Jumbo Downgrade, Under The Bus, 3 more

March 21st, 2009 · 1 Comment

 

Federal Reserve Will Fail With Quantitative Easing - By: Trace Mayer, J.D. - Run To Gold
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U.S. bank rescue plan could come on Monday: report - … The plan would create an entity, backed by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp … to buy and hold loans …  would expand a newly launched Federal Reserve facility — […]

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MortgageNewsClips: Schumer Video, Economic Ethnic Cleansing, TALF Structures, Warehouse Shortage, More from Marty, B of A Payback, I Needs Securitization, Blip?, MTM Destroys $1T, Mark Sunshine, New Consumer, Reverse Leads

March 19th, 2009 · No Comments

 Fait Accompli:  Schumer got what he wanted. Vengance is mine - Prequel: Before Clawback Successful! 90% Tax Rate:
YOUTUBE VIDEO: Schumer to AIG Bonus Recipients: Give Them Back or We’ll Take Them Back

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Foreclosures - Economic Ethnic Cleansing or Poor Lending Practices - by: GLG Expert Contributor - … The higher default and foreclosure rates are […]

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