During a New York speech, Fed Chairman Alan Greenspan, aka “The Maestro,” uttered the phrase: “Irrational Exuberance.” He was referring…
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Freddie Mac House Price Index Increased in August to New High; Up 4.0% Year-over-year
Today, in the Calculated Risk Real Estate Newsletter: Freddie Mac House Price Index Increased in August to New High; Up…
Continue ReadingSeasonally Bullish: Get Ready for Three Strong Months for Stocks
It wasn’t a September to remember – unless you were a short seller, that is. If August was a weak…
Continue ReadingSocial Security Benefits for Children: Who is Eligible, How to Apply and More
Social Security is usually believed to be a primary source of income for retirees, but it could prove a lifeline…
Continue ReadingReal Estate Newsletter Articles this Week: House Price Index Up 1.0% year-over-year in July; New all-time High
At the Calculated Risk Real Estate Newsletter this week: • New Home Sales decrease to 675,000 Annual Rate in August…
Continue ReadingSchedule for Week of October 1, 2023
Special Note on Government Shutdown: If the Republicans shut down the government again, then some economic releases will be delayed. …
Continue ReadingHousing Market Under Siege: Time to Consider Real Estate Stocks?
For investors who recall the real-estate collapse of 2008, chatter of a looming housing-market crash in 2023 brings back unsettling…
Continue ReadingThe Worst Month of the Year is Behind Us — Here’s What We Need to See for Better Times Ahead
The S&P 500 posted its worst month so far, with a 4.9% decline that’s pushed the year-to-date returns for this…
Continue ReadingHere’s Why the Nasdaq OUTPERFORMED Last Week
In this episode of StockCharts TV‘s The MEM Edge, Mary Ellen reviews areas of the market that are bucking the downtrend pressure…
Continue ReadingSept 29th COVID Update: Deaths and Hospitalizations Increased
Note: Mortgage rates are from MortgageNewsDaily.com and are for top tier scenarios. Due to changes at the CDC, weekly cases…
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