Fund Screen: Bear-Market Top Performers
In these days of rising oil prices, uncertain economic data, and fears over terrorism, many investors harbor concerns that the market will retract, and we will find ourselves in the midst of a bear market.
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Big Homebuilders Espousing Optimism. Surprised? December 22, 2005, Wall Street Journal -- Everyone has heard the housing market is showing signs of slowing.read more...
Cars.com Sees Record Number of Private-Party Sales in June Most car owners have considered selling a car on their own. Yet for some reason, many decide against it despite the potential financial gains it might yield.via
A Web-Surfer's Guide To Finding Discounts on Brand-New Homes As the housing slowdown continues, the theme song for many home builders is 'Let's Make a Deal' as they offer buyers price cuts and incentives to reduce mounting inventories. We
Park residents get jump on developer A Palm Beach County real estate company tried last week to make an offer on Ranchero Village mobile home park.read more...
Banks may swap up to 90 billion pound mortgage assets (Reuters via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News) Britain's biggest banks are preparing to swap between 80 billion and 90 billion pounds of mortgage-backed assets for Bank of England Treasury bills, nearly twice what the central bank envisaged
Paulson Urges Congress To Act on Loan Woes The Treasury secretary called on legislators to pass stalled housing legislation and support a new White House proposal to use tax-exempt bonds to refinance troubled subprime mortgages. read