Blog Entries tagged 'bailout' http://otcpicks.com Wed, 23 May 2012 12:18:39 +0100 FeedCreator 1.7.3 http://otcpicks.com/1281-The-Holiday-Rally-turns-in-a-Post-Holiday-Hangover.htm <p align="left" class="bodytext">December 1, 2008 - </p><br/><p align="left" class="bodytext"><img src="http://www.otcpicks.com/images/article_graphics/WallStreet9.jpg" width="291" height="195" hspace="5" vspace="5" border="1" align="right">The <br/> stock market today suffered one of its worst days since the financial meltdown <br/> began, slicing 680 points off the Dow Jones industrial average as Wall Street <br/> snapped out of its daydream of a rally and once again faced the harsh reality <br/> of a re [...] Mon, 01 Dec 2008 01:00:00 +0100 retail sales rescue Paulson Oil manufacturing ISM index inflation financial black Friday bernanke bailout auto manufacturer http://otcpicks.com/1225-Fed-Cuts-Rates-.5-to-1-Oil-Goes-Up-Dollar-Goes-Down.htm <p mce_serialized="10" align="left" class="bodytext">October 29, 2008</p>Feds Cut Interest Rate Half a Point<p mce_serialized="10" align="left"><img mce_src="http://otcpicks.com/images/article_graphics/currency.jpg" mce_serialized="10" border="1" vspace="5" align="right" width="219" src="http://otcpicks.com/images/article_graphics/currency.jpg" hspace="10" height="146"/>On Wednesday Oct 29, the Federal Reserve slashed a key interest rate by half a percentage point as it seeks to revive an econom [...] Wed, 29 Oct 2008 01:00:00 +0100 slow down rescue Recession Oil interest rate cut gas Federal Reserve FDIC economy bailout http://otcpicks.com/1140-Fed.-Congress-working-to-Calm-Markets-Bail-Out-U.S.-Financial-System.htm <p mce_serialized="193" align="left">September 22, 2008</p><p mce_serialized="193" align="left">This past week has seen an unprecedented events happening on Wall Street and a major rollercoaster ride in the stock market. This past week shook the foundations of the world financial system. A sharp slide in U.S. housing prices and a subsequent rise in delinquencies on home loans is the root cause of these massive losses on mortgage-backed bonds that in recent years have spread across the global fin [...] Sun, 21 Sep 2008 01:00:00 +0100 Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson SEC Oil NYSE mortgage securities money-market funds Merrill Lynch Lehman Brothers housing market gold Federal Reserve Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke European Central Bank President Jean-Claude Triche dollar Bank of America bailout AIG http://otcpicks.com/1131-Housing-Prices-Down-Mortgage-Rates-Down-but-Credit-Much-Tighter.htm <p mce_serialized="227" align="left">September 17, 2008</p><p mce_serialized="227" align="left" class="bodytext">In recent weeks mortgage rates have been dropping. This is great news for buyers, but only buyers with impeccable credit. Within the last week mortgage rates have dropped below 6% making it a great time to consider buying a house. But, the “Devil is in the Details” and the Devil in this case is finding a lender willing to loan you the money to buy.</p><p mce_serialized="227" align="le [...] Tue, 16 Sep 2008 01:00:00 +0100 mortgage rates interest rates Federal Reserve credit crisis conservative lending bailout http://otcpicks.com/1127-U.S.-Financial-Markets-Against-the-Ropes-and-Taking-a-Beating-1127.htm <p align="left">September 15, 2008</p><br/><p>Sunday, September 14th is already being called Black Sunday for Wall Street as troubled <br/> financial giants Lehman Brothers, Merrill Lynch and AIG were all desperately <br/> seeking lifelines for survival as frenzied behind-close-doors meetings happened <br/> around the clock. And today might well become Black Monday if the cloud of the <br/> current financial crisis does not lift.</p><br/><p align="left" class="bodytext">U.S. financial stocks and markets are g [...] Mon, 15 Sep 2008 01:00:00 +0100 Merrill Lynch Lehman Brothers investing investing interest rates financial markets Federal Reserve credit crisis bailout AIG