Treasury yields climbed on Monday as traders anticipated the Federal Reserve’s next moves in the face of persistently high inflation.
Newsfeed: 10-year Treasury yield jumps to 3.51%, the highest level since 2011 Read More »
While it is traditionally viewed as a B-grade economic indicator, the April consumer credit report from the Federal Reserve was another shocker especially after last month’s stunning surge in credit card debt which saw the biggest increase in revolving credit on record which is why we said that today’s G.19 print straight from the Fed would be just as important as Friday’s CPI print…
Mortgage costs are the most expensive in years as the Federal Reserve embarks on aggressive quantitative tightening, implying that the souring macroeconomic climate may not support extraordinary home price growth for much longer as the national inventory of homes increases for the first time in years, according to Realtor.com data.
Newsfeed: “Major Turning Point” – US Housing Inventory Rises For First Time Since 2019 Read More »
Mortgage rates are skyrocketing thanks to the Fed, but buyers who can tough out this difficult, changing market will be rewarded.
In times of Treasury turmoil, the biggest investor outside American soil has historically lent a helping hand. Not this time round.
In times of Treasury turmoil, the biggest investor outside American soil has historically lent a helping hand. Not this time round.
Newsfeed: Biggest Treasury Buyer Outside U.S. Quietly Selling Billions Read More »
Jerome Powell doesn’t like to bless bets in financial markets, but he could shift the needle this week on how high investors expect the Federal Reserve to raise interest rates to cool overheated prices.
Newsfeed: Powell’s Fed Set to Go Big and Keep Going Until Inflation Tamed Read More »
Will the Fed REALLY raise interest rates multiple times in 2022? And if they do, what happens to real estate? Fed Chair Jerome Powell has admitted inflation is NOT transitory (welcome to the party!) … and says “tapering” and interest rate hikes are coming to an economy near you. What does all this mean?
Podcast: Peter Schiff on the Fed’s Latest Move and Real Estate Read More »
We’re nearing the end of a marathon of back-to-back-to-back conferences. The world is different … but life goes on … both online and now back on the road. When we started this year at our Create Your Future™ goal setting workshop, little did we know how BIZARRE and DISCONCERTING 2020 would become. Yet here we are … still
Pandemic, policies, preferences, prejudices, and YOUR portfolio … Read More »
Most investors don’t really know what it means … or what to do about it … Real estate investors are more likely to be interested in grading slopes than yield curves. And the Fed’s balance sheet? That’s REALLY esoteric and boring. BUT … the Fed is the most powerful and influential financial force in the world …
This ONE chart tells a BIG story … Read More »