Archive for July, 2007

Sub-Prime Shakeout Part II

Tuesday, July 31st, 2007

Let’s just start naming these Sub-Prime mortgage related posts with the same naming convention, ok? I am pretty confident there will be more than two on this here blog.  So, let’s get down to the nitty gritty shall we?  A few weeks ago, we saw home mortgage interest rates jump anywhere from a half to [...]

FOMC Chief Ben Bernanke to Speak Today

Tuesday, July 10th, 2007

FOMC chairman, Ben Bernanke, is scheduled to speak at 1pm EST today about inflation.  The DOW is off about 50 points this morning as I write this and the 5, 10 and 30 year bonds are all being sold off a little this morning, pushing yields higher.  My guess is that Bernanke will say that [...]