While the markets have taking a downturn as of late in the global markets, there is still hope hanging in investors’ hearts.
Of the stock analysts for Sina.com, most expressed hope “especially for the second half of 2009″. This is due to the waiting for government policies that are already in place to show results. [...]
I was listening to a report on NPR earlier this week and I found that it had a very important concept behind it. Currently, the United States Treasury Secretary and Federal Reserve chairman are trying to push through Congress a $700 billion bailout plan that makes absolutely no financial sense. [...]
The Asian markets just keep shifting around, antsy on what’s about to happen in the United States while we’re still contemplating “why” the $700 billion USD bailout plan is a good idea.
Obviously from a personal perspective, I find it an atrocity. The bailout is basically shifting the consequences onto the American [...]
As the Asian markets look on in disbelief, since the global economy is in part touched by Wall Street, the US government tries to bail out investors by insuring the uninsurable.
Yes, you heard it. Treasury Secretary Hank Paulson is rushing out a plan to insure money market funds.
“Huh? [...]
As investors run like madmen from the Fannie Mae(FNM: 0.82 0.00%) and Freddie Mac (FRE: 0.82 0.00%) fiasco in the US mortgage arena, Asians are turning away from the banking sector due to the scare.
What’s interesting here is that there two corporations are not in the same boat as Bear Stearns (BSC: 6.18 [...]
It’s interesting that the last couple of months, Asian currencies have been stronger against the dollar and the euro due to confidence of asian stock trades. But truthfully, did anyone really think otherwise?
While Japan’s economics has been in the dumps for a while now, and the Shanghai index has been on a [...]
Just by looking at this single little graphic, there should be no doubt from a capitalization standpoint that the Chinese market is worth every bit a look even though there are bears out there that scream bloody murder about how China’s a spinning out of control bubble.
But just by looking at some pretty simple logic [...]
Let’s be honest. There’s no reason for the recession to go away any time soon.
There are a lot of things that are contributing to this, but speaking that we’ll be out in a year or two as the fed has said, is severely optimistic. With the ARM fiasco that [...]