Fed may extend Wall Street lending

The Fed may have no choice but to prop up Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, but the same can't be said for the big investment banks, which seem to me to be little more than glorified gambling houses. The Fed continuing to extend credit to here is kind of like the house giving a...

Bernanke and Paulson talking bull to support the dollar « Peter J. Cooper’...

" Then Bernanke will have to eat his words and dine on his own credibility and cut interest rates in response. That is perhaps why he has left interest rates at two per cent, and not gone for one per cent straight away. He is keeping some ammunition for the next stage of...

Danger of US downturn 'has faded'

Amidst the soaring fuel prices and tumbling stock market  US Economy may not run the risk of a steep downturn. Fed chief has exuded confidence of a revival. " The US economy may have avoided a major decline, US Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke has said. Mr...

Ignore Bernanke: Why one euro will soon be worth $2 « Peter J. Cooper’s We...

"Fed chairman Ben Bernanke talked up the dollar a couple of pips yesterday. But beware a false sense of security. The bullish crowd from Wall Street would have us believe the dollar’s fall is over and that stabilization at two per cent interest rates will spark a rally...

Ignore Bernanke: Why one euro will soon be worth $2 « Peter J. Cooper’s We...

"Fed chairman Ben Bernanke talked up the dollar a couple of pips yesterday. But beware a false sense of security. The bullish crowd from Wall Street would have us believe the dollar’s fall is over and that stabilization at two per cent interest rates will spark a rally...

Mortgage reforms outlined

 More mortgage reforms, but many will argue this is too little too late.  "With foreclosures escalating at a record pace nationally, and several Chicago-area counties showing significant increases, Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson on Thursday pointed a finger at the...

Inveslogic.com Daily Blog Report: Bernanke says more oversight needed, Apple ...

This is a selection of today’s most popular blog articles from Inveslogic.com where you will find the highest-rated stock market and investment blogs, videos and podcasts on the web. Bernanke says tighten sub-prime controls A recent post from Seeking Alpha’s US...