Interest Rate Markets: A Practical Approach to Fixed Income (Wiley Trading) How to build a framework for forecasting interest rate market movements With trillions of dollars worth of trades conducted every year in everything from U.S. Treasury bonds to mortgage-backed securities, the U.S. interest rate market is one of the largest fixed income markets in [...]
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Harvard Report: US Housing Markets Remain Mired as Many Buyers Remain on the Sidelines
Harvard Report: US Housing Markets Remain Mired as Many Buyers Remain on the Sidelines CAMBRIDGE, MA — With millions of owners stuck in homes worth less than they owe on their mortgages, existing home sales remain depressed while new home sales continue near record lows, concludes The State of the Nation’s Housing report released today [...]
Research and Markets: What Consumers Want: Mortgages and Personal Loans in Brazil 2010 – The Ability to Make Over or …
Research and Markets: What Consumers Want: Mortgages and Personal Loans in Brazil 2010 – The Ability to Make Over or … DUBLIN–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Research and Markets(http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/cb8ccb/what_consumers_wan) has announced the addition of the “What Consumers Want: Mortgages and Personal Loans in Brazil 2010″ report to their offering. Introduction This slide deck provides direct answers to the important [...]
Lifecos to get a boost from stronger markets, higher interest rates: report
Lifecos to get a boost from stronger markets, higher interest rates: report Higher interest rates and stronger equity markets are improving the outlook for Canadian life insurance firms, says UBS Securities Canada Inc. in a new report. Read more on Investment Executive
Bond Concessions Vanishing in Investor Squeeze: Credit Markets
Bond Concessions Vanishing in Investor Squeeze: Credit Markets Corporate borrowers in the U.S. are squeezing investors as record-low interest rates and a lack of high-yielding alternatives force bondholders to accept the smallest concessions on new debt sales since March. Read more on Bloomberg
Market’s rebound to be put to the test
Market’s rebound to be put to the test The recent gains in the Chinese stock market will be put to the test this week as investors remain cautious ahead of the official release of the second quarter’s macroeconomic data and Agricultural Bank of China’s heavyweight initial public offering (IPO). Read more on People’s Daily
Here’s Why Why Many US Housing Markets Are Continuing To Weaken
Here’s Why Why Many US Housing Markets Are Continuing To Weaken In the first quarter of this year, the Case-Schiller U.S. National Price Index was 2% higher than in the same quarter a year earlier. Many housing market analysts concluded from this statistic that the housing market was stabilizing. Read more on Business Insider
JPMorgan May Pay More Than RBS to Sell CMBS: Credit Markets
JPMorgan May Pay More Than RBS to Sell CMBS: Credit Markets JPMorgan Chase & Co. is marketing $716.3 million of bonds tied to loans on commercial properties at higher relative yields than in the last sale of the debt after the worst month for credit since October 2008. Read more on BusinessWeek
Stock rally to continue even as interest rates rise: CIBC World Markets
Stock rally to continue even as interest rates rise: CIBC World Markets Rising interest rates this summer should not derail the stock market recovery because higher borrowing costs won’t damage the economy, says a report from CIBC World Markets. Read more on Investment Executive
Housing market’s recovery at risk
Housing market’s recovery at risk The recovery in the housing market is at risk of collapsing. Home sales are sliding, prices are stalling and foreclosures are rising. And mortgage rates are likely to go up after next week, when the Federal Reserve ends a program that has driven them down. Read more on Denver Post