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Mortgage rates jump amid refinance demand surge
02:29pm, Thursday, 19'th Mar 2020
30-year fixed-rate mortgage averages 3.65%, up 29 basis points from 3.36% from the prior week, according to the Freddie Mac Primary Mortgage Market Survey.Compares with 4.28% a year ago.“Mortgage ra
Here's what the imprisonment of brave Saudi women exposes about the crown prince and his Western allies
04:45pm, Friday, 13'th Mar 2020
Crown Prince Mohammad bin Salman (MBS), Saudi Arabia’s 34-year-old de facto ruler, has been on a tear recently. He arrested members of his own royal family and initiated an oil price war with Ru
Quality CEF Ideas: Finally Seeing The Cracks
03:36pm, Friday, 13'th Mar 2020
The CEF market is starting to crack with some fund discounts moving sharply to historic wides and trading volumes shooting past previous highs. Given the signif
Bridging the Gap: Wealth Isn't Just for the Wealthy
05:16am, Wednesday, 11'th Mar 2020
The UK has a financial adviser gap, leaving about 51 million adults without advice. Learn how wealthtech makes investing accessible for everyone.
Don’t Expect Russia to Blink on Oil Production in Price War
07:50pm, Monday, 09'th Mar 2020
Russia’s oil companies, a mix of state and privately-owned entities, have their own cushions against an oil price crash.
CEF Report March 2020: Panic Spreads Like Wildfire
11:00am, Monday, 09'th Mar 2020
Discounts were taking the escalator up for months reaching what has been historically tight levels. But as usual, panic selling sends those discounts down the e
MBS review: why Trump and the west took a pass on the Khashoggi killing
06:00am, Sunday, 08'th Mar 2020
Ben Hubbard delivers a fine account of the crown prince’s rise – and how the murder of a journalist did not bring him down
CEF Market Update: Nice While It Lasted
06:11pm, Thursday, 05'th Mar 2020
CEF discounts continue their retracement this week, bouncing off the wides registered last Friday. Although this sharp reversal is surely disappointing to CEF i
Expect a record wave of mortgage refinancing after Fed cut
02:22pm, Wednesday, 04'th Mar 2020
The Fed's 50-basis point rate cut and the resulting plunge in long-term bond yields will push mortgage rates to "unimaginable" lows and likely trigger a wave of refinancing that will put billi
Benchmarking This CEF Sell-Off
11:09am, Friday, 28'th Feb 2020
We benchmark this week's CEF sell-off to previous periods of market volatility. Despite a substantial equity drawdown that is getting close to the December 2018
Mortgage rates continue decline
03:20pm, Thursday, 27'th Feb 2020
30-year fixed-rate mortgage averages 3.45% for the week ending Feb. 27, down from 3.49% in the previous week and 4.35% at this time a year ago, according to the Freddie Mac Primary Mortgage Market Sur
These CEF Sector Distributions Are Holding Up
07:32am, Thursday, 20'th Feb 2020
A broad move lower in yields have depressed distributions and yields across many CEF sectors. We review three sectors that have held up relatively well: non-age
Digging For Value In A Pile Of Manure
12:00am, Wednesday, 19'th Feb 2020
Bonds Analysis by Michael Lebowitz covering: International Business Machines, Tesla Inc. Read Michael Lebowitz's latest article on Investing.com
The Art Angle Podcast: What Is Saudi Arabia Trying to Do With Contemporary Art? | artnet News
10:53am, Tuesday, 18'th Feb 2020
On this week's episode, journalist Rebecca Anne Proctor weighs in on Desert X AlUla and the controversy-laden Saudi art scene.
What We Like In Non-AgencyMortgage Funds
02:50am, Monday, 10'th Feb 2020
A late cycle environment and low interest rates suggest an increased allocation to non-agency residential MBS. Consumer balance sheets, in contrast to corporate
