Global Equity Markets Lifted By Upbeat Earnings, Rebounding Crude Oil

World stock markets were mostly firmer overnight, supported in part by upbeat corporate earnings reports and the recent rally in crude oil prices....

Global Equity Markets Mostly Weaker; Euro Currency Rallies

World stock markets were mostly lower overnight, following the lead of Wall Street's losses Tuesday.

The gold market is moderately...

Global Equities Markets Weaker Amid Falling Oil, Bond Yields

World stock markets were mostly lower overnight, due in part to falling crude oil prices recently and by lower world government bond market...

Global Stock Markets Mixed; Trump Tax Plan In Focus

World stock markets were mixed overnight and pausing from recent gains. U.S.stock indexes are pointed toward slightly higher openings when the New...

Profit Massively from This "Margin Call" on American Homeowners

Get ready. There's more trouble ahead for home buyers, home builders, and especially homeowners who took out home-equity lines of credit before ...

The Next Trillion-Dollar Mortgage Meltdown May Be Coming

The fourth securitization deal of big investor-owned single-family homes for rent is here.

Is this just another ...

Fight Club: Is the Home Mortgage Interest Deduction Worth Keeping?

Garrett Baldwin: Don't Just Cut the Mortgage Deduction... Cut All Deductions and Lower Taxes

Case-Shiller Index: Is This the Housing Market Bottom?

Analysts, government officials and certainly homebuyers are spending hours trying to figure out if we have reached the housing market...

Mortgages for the 'Middle-Rich' Are Class Warfare Ammunition

For weeks now I've been telling you the markets are...

Money Morning's Shah Gilani Responds to Reader Comments on His Housing Plan

Dear Money Morning readers:

To every one of you (and there were more than just a few!) who took the time to...

Employment Numbers Not Good News For Housing

(West Palm Beach) A clear and direct relationship has existed between employment and house prices in the US over the past 9 years. In order for...

Money Morning Mailbag: Mortgage Rates Slip But U.S. Housing Market Still Unfriendly for Some Seeking Refinancing

U.S. mortgage rates dropped to a record low this week as the U.S. Federal Reserve started its second round of

With Kickbacks on Force Placed Insurance, the U.S. Mortgagegate Scandal Just Gets Deeper

I thought that I'd seen it all with the "Mortgagegate" scandal, but

Question of the Week: Mortgagegate Makes Investors Wary of U.S. Banking Industry

A potentially crippling crisis is flashing through the banking industry and threatening to derail the already struggling housing market and U.S....

What You Don't Know about "Mortgagegate" Could Crush the U.S. Banking System

What most Americans don't know about " Mortgagegate" is that "robo-signing" of foreclosure documents is the tip of the iceberg.

The...

A Helpless Housing Market Keeps Fannie and Freddie in Limbo

Mortgage-industry industry leaders will attend a summit with government officials today (Tuesday) to discuss how to reform Fannie Mae (NYSE:

Fed Plan to End Mortgage-Backed Securities Purchase Program Brings Market Anxiety

Anxiety surrounds Tuesday's Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting as the central bank's year-long mortgage-backed securities (MBS) purchase...

Foreclosures Dropped in February, Helped by Rescue Programs and Poor Weather

U.S. mortgage foreclosure filings dropped for the second straight month in February and posted the smallest annual increase in four years as...

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