wall street

Dow Jones Drops to Lowest in 5 Years, Below 8,000

Iria — Wed, 19 Nov 2008 17:05:25 -0600

The U.S. stock market continued its steady downward slide on Wednesday, finishing at a point lower than any seen in the past 5 years.

County Level IAS360 House Price Index Data Shows Promise

ESKCSG — Tue, 11 Nov 2008 17:41:14 -0600

IAS360 House Price Index shows bright spots at the individual county level with 75 of the 360 counties showing month to month improvement in September

As Wall Street Collapses Is It Time To Go "Public"

admin_huliq — Sun, 02 Nov 2008 05:31:32 -0600

(AN) - As America reels in the wake of the collapse of several giant institutions, as business declines in many and varied sectors, reports are emerging that the number of entrepreneurs wishing to go public is on the rise.

Falling House Prices in August Adds Pressure to an Already Volatile Economy

ESKCSG — Tue, 14 Oct 2008 19:09:36 -0500

IAS360 House Price Index Reports a National Decline of 0.2% for August

Stock Market Soars as Treasury Calls Summit with Major US Banks

Iria — Mon, 13 Oct 2008 11:23:45 -0500

After eight sessions of huge losses that sent the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) down nearly 2,400 points, the major indices all rebounded in early Monday trading on moves in Europe to stabilize their banking system and news that the Federal Reserve and Treasury Department are meeting today with "leading financial market participants" to finalize the market stabilization initiative.

Dow Drops 650 As Panic Continues

Iria — Thu, 09 Oct 2008 15:20:06 -0500

It seems that no news or measure that the U.S. takes can stem the blood loss. Despite news that the U.S. is considering taking equity stakes in banks to inject liquidity quickly into the financial markets, the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) continued its dizzying slide.

Dow Jones Drops Another 500 Points

Iria — Tue, 07 Oct 2008 17:29:07 -0500

Despite attempts to staunch the blood flow, the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) and all other stock market indices continue to bleed heavily, as the market closed down another 500 points on Tuesday.

Dow Drops Below 10,000; First Time Since Oct. '04

Iria — Mon, 06 Oct 2008 11:42:25 -0500

Markets worldwide tumbled, and the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) dropped below 10,000 for the first time since 2004, as the world tried to determine if the Wall Street bailout passed last Friday will work ... or not.

Jim Cramer Says Stock Market Too Risky

admin_huliq — Mon, 06 Oct 2008 10:45:28 -0500

The markets have come to the sobering realization that the Bush administration's $700 billion rescue plan won't work quickly to unfreeze the credit markets, and that many banks are still having difficulty gaining access to cash.

Senate Approves Wall Street Bailout

Iria — Wed, 01 Oct 2008 21:10:52 -0500

The Senate took the lead on Wednesday, passing a bailout bill loaded with tax breaks and other sweeteners for both sides of the aisle, in hopes of crafting a bill that will pass the House of Representatives.

Reverse Mortgages, Bailouts, Latest Scam

allreverse — Tue, 30 Sep 2008 16:29:58 -0500

There is a new scam out involving reverse mortgages that everyone needs to be aware of as it doesn’t affect just senior borrowers. It seems that in their effort to constantly find a way to beat the system, there are some who are looking for ways to use senior borrowers and reverse mortgages to flip properties...

Nader Warns Against Mammoth Bailout

admin_huliq — Wed, 24 Sep 2008 02:56:32 -0500

Ralph Nader tells the congress to put the brakes on "Carte Blanche" bailout. "Haste Makes Waste" with Goliath of Panic Legislation." "Taxpayers are being asked to foot the bill for corporate malfeasance."