Finance and Credit Professional

In the last week, many encouraging signs have been on the economic radar: The Bush administration has stated that a consensus has been reached about the impending $145 billion economic stimulus package, the Federal Reserve has cut their most important interest rate by the largest margin in a quarter century, and bond insurers are to [...]

The stock market is gyrating like a yoyo, and with each down stroke it's heading lower. What's an investor to do? Let's start by dissecting the cause-it's not as simple as a slowdown in housing or defaults in the subprime market, and these are unrelated (for the most part) events.The housing market was [...]