Posts Tagged ‘jobs’
Dow shows strength on weak market day
The Dow normally lags behind S&P500 and Nasdaq when it comes to contrary movements but today the Dow is showing strength. Most markets are in the red, including Asia bu the Dow holds a stand, partly based on healthy sentiment within the manufacturing segment.
The dollar is stronger while oil took a beating during the first [...]
Japan economy on comeback course
If you think your country has been severely hit by the recession, Japan has probably been hit just as bad.. or worse. Worse because Japan’s economy is still in trouble while global signals indicate strengthening recovery trends.
Japan was one of the first economies to feel the economic crisis, they even got ahead of the [...]
Bank executives are paying back TARP funds
The favorable terms of the TARP program have been an angry blip on almost everyone’s radar. The main fallacy was perhaps the fact that the TARP project was (and is) direct intervention on the capital markets. The result has been unsatisfactory and with basically no interest, banks have been able to build profit and jump [...]
Mark Zandi warnings about 2010
Dow Live Update: Mark Zandi says the housing crash is not over. Yeah. So? Mark Zandi may be a Moody Man but the message is based on hard numbers and evident trends. Home prices actually picked up a bit during this summer, but that was a result of fewer foreclosures as the Home Affordable Modification [...]
