Browse by Tags

27 June 2009
Rates edge up June 24,2009
The benchmark 30-year, fixed-rate mortgage edged up 4 basis points, to 5.8 percent , according to a national survey of large lenders. A basis point is one-hundredth of 1 percentage point. The mortgages in this week's survey had an average total of Read More...
15 June 2009
:June 15, 2009::Forecast for the Week
Tuesday and Wednesday should also bring us a clearer picture of where things stand on the inflation front. Tuesday brings the wholesale price inflation measuring Producer Price Index (PPI) Report, while Wednesday delivers the inflation news on the retail Read More...
08 June 2009
Forecast for the week June 08,2009
In terms of economic reports, Thursday will be the big day this coming week. We'll learn more about the health of the retail sector via the Retail Sales Report for May . April's Retail Sales Report was worse than expected and marked the eighth Read More...
20 October 2008
Forecast for the Week
This week is a slow week when it comes to economic reports, but as we have seen, that doesn't mean we should expect the volatility to slowdown. One important report to watch for is Friday's Existing Home Sales Report . Last week's New Home Read More...
14 July 2008
Forecast for the Week - July 14, 2008
We could be in for another explosive week, as several reports will show the impact inflation continues to have on the economy. Tuesday will bring the wholesale inflation measuring Producer Price Index as well as the Retail Sales Report, which measures Read More...