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Fed Drastically Slashed Helicopter Money for Wall Street. QE Down 86% From Peak Week in March | naked capitalism
01:55pm, Friday, 01'st May 2020
Keeping tabs on Fed munificence.
Mortgage rate hits all-time low after Fed rescue - HousingWire
08:22pm, Thursday, 30'th Apr 2020
The average U.S. rate for a 30-year fixed mortgage fell to 3.23% this week, the lowest ever recorded by Freddie Mac in a series that goes back to 1971.
Mortgage-related stocks drop as jobless claims rise
05:25pm, Thursday, 30'th Apr 2020
With 3.84M more people filing for unemployment this week, bringing the tally up to 30.2M in the last six weeks, and mortgage rates at an all-time low, mortgage-related stocks are taking a beating agai
Quick Notes On Mortgage REITs Today
02:25pm, Thursday, 30'th Apr 2020
Price-to-book or price-to-NAV ratios are an important part of analyzing mortgage REITs. We've used these ratios extensively in our work. For this article we're
Read the Federal Reserve’s April statement
06:01pm, Wednesday, 29'th Apr 2020
The Federal Reserve has already reduced a key interest rate to zero and made trillions of dollars of money available to help prop up the U.S. economy during...
If Moscow and Riyadh think they can put the U.S. shale industry out of business, they’d better think again
01:45pm, Wednesday, 29'th Apr 2020
There’s a lot of talk about how this might be the end of the shale sector, the end of the U.S. energy industry. that’s just not going to happen.
4 Picks For Uncertain Times
06:48am, Wednesday, 29'th Apr 2020
Coronavirus compounds issues for Wells Fargo. It is also the issue for Ford and Valero. The virus, though, could help AbbVie. All four are on sale at bargain pr
Dynex Capital: The Best-Performing Mortgage REIT Of The Year Can Continue To Outperform
01:05pm, Monday, 27'th Apr 2020
Dynex Capital is the best-performing residential mREIT this year. Outperformance driven by management's focus on capital preservation. Dynex reduced its leverag
Where We Can Find Double-Double Discounts
12:00pm, Monday, 27'th Apr 2020
Illiquidity has cratered some areas of the bond market and the prices have yet to recover. Right now some of these areas look far more attractive than stocks.
Goldman's bet on mortgage bonds proved well-timed - Bloomberg
05:44pm, Friday, 24'th Apr 2020
Goldman Sachs Group's (GS +0.2%) move to snap up mortgage bonds amid panic selling almost certainly made money after the Fed introduced a stimulus to stabilize the market, Bloomberg reports.The Wall S
FHFA tries to cut liquidity-strained mortgage servicers some slack
03:39pm, Tuesday, 21'st Apr 2020
The agency said it is aligning policies for Fannie Mae- and Freddie Mac-backed loans in forbearance so that servicers are only responsible for advancing four months of missed payments.
There Is No Russian-Saudi Oil War, it's a US-Saudi War Because the US Can't/Won't Cut Production
12:38pm, Friday, 17'th Apr 2020
The Russia-Saudi oil-price war is a fabrication concocted by the media. There’s not a word of truth to any of it. Yes, there was a dust up at an OPEC meeting in early March that led to production in
Weekly Closed-End Fund Roundup: Rebound Week (March 27, 2020)
04:13am, Monday, 13'th Apr 2020
23 out of 23 CEF sectors positive on price and 23 out of 23 sectors positive on NAV this week. EDD and MSD reduce distributions by -7.7%. Look for rotation oppo
As Saudi Royals Fall Ill, the Crown Prince Takes on COVID-19—and His Rivals—All at Once
09:32am, Sunday, 12'th Apr 2020
MBS has shown that he can adapt to the changing circumstances imposed by a global pandemic—while exploiting them for his own ends.
A Pandemic Is No Time for an Oil War. What It Means for Russian and Saudi Economies.
09:54pm, Friday, 10'th Apr 2020
Russia’s economy has more armor to deal with fallout from the oil price war while Saudi Arabia’s paternalistic monoculture presents more challenges, analysts say.
