CalculatedRisk @ December 31, 2010 # Comments Off
Two weeks ago I posted some questions for next year: Ten Economic Questions for 2011. I’m working through the questions and trying to add some predictions, or at least some thoughts for each question before the end of year.
1) House Prices: How much f…
CalculatedRisk @ December 31, 2010 # Comments Off
Here are a few predictions on house prices (I’m working on mine):
• From Peter Schiff in the WSJ: Home Prices Are Still Too High [The Case Shiller] index would need to decline an additional 20.3% from current levels just to get back to the trend li…
CalculatedRisk @ December 31, 2010 # Comments Off
Some more interesting data from Surferdude808: With the banking crisis ending its third year, it may prove useful to identify which states have experienced the most stress.
At year-end 2007, there were 8,536 insured institutions headquartered in the…
ForexCycle.com @ December 31, 2010 # Comments Off
By Elliott Wave International Have you ever noticed that much of the time, the forecasts for what’s going to happen next are quite often just more of what happened last? There’s no real insight, just “expect more of the same.” That’s not how …
CalculatedRisk @ December 31, 2010 # Comments Off
Note: this is an unofficial list of Problem Banks compiled only from public sources.
Here is the unofficial problem bank list for Dec 31, 2010.
Changes and comments from surferdude808: The FDIC finally released its enforcement actions for November 2…
larrygreenberg @ December 31, 2010 # Comments Off
The dollar is modestly lower in thin yearend trading, with overnight losses of 0.7% against the kiwi, 0.6% relative to the euro, 0.4% against sterling, 0.2% against the yen, yuan and Canadian dollar, and 0.1% versus the Australian dollar. Emergin…
admin @ December 31, 2010 # Comments Off
Year 2010 wasn’t as rich on surprises as 2009 and 2008. That’s probably why my last yearly forecast wasn’t as inaccurate as usually. The major surprises (at least for me) were GBP/USD …
admin @ December 31, 2010 # Comments Off
The last trading day of the year can be quite volatile. Watch this European Forex trading session preview for some technical analysis insights on GBP/USD and EUR/USD. And happy pips in the new year! Posted on Forex Video Zone.
CalculatedRisk @ December 31, 2010 # Comments Off
From Reuters: Ex-Treasury chief Paulson loses $1 mln on DC home
Paulson bought the home for $4.3 million in August 2006, and sold the home for $3.25 million on Dec 21st this year. A decline of almost 25%. Ouch.
That is about normal for D.C.
Click o…
ForexCycle.com @ December 31, 2010 # Comments Off
EURUSD Analysis. EURUSD broke above 1.3274 resistance. Now the price action from 1.2969 is more likely a sideways movement. Range trading between 1.2969 and 1.3497 could be seen in next several days. The sideways movement is treated as consolidation of…