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June 2009 |
The Perfect Storm The IMF's Chief Economist explained in a November 2008 lecture how a crisis that began in mortgage-backed securities turned into the worst recession since the 1930s. |
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Unconventional Behavior Innovative balance sheet policies of central banks helped during the recession, but they should be used only in exceptional circumstances. |
The Motley Fool
June 9, 2008
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The Motley Fool
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The Motley Fool
April 4, 2007
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Cash In on the Subprime Crisis This crisis will clear the marginal players out of the subprime lending industry, leaving greater opportunities for the survivors. Now is the time to begin researching who has the best chance of survival. |
The Motley Fool
December 20, 2007
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The Dangerous Mistake to Avoid Now The market's tempting, but if you make this common mistake, it will kill your portfolio. |
The Motley Fool
May 20, 2008
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The Tremendous Opportunity in Small Banks Small banks are poised to soar. Here are some picks. |
BusinessWeek
September 10, 2007
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If Credit Markets Thaw, Recession Is Unlikely Growth will get squeezed, but housing will take the brunt. |
The Motley Fool
February 29, 2008
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Housing Stocks Beating Mr. Market The housing industry is actually one of the best-performing industries so far in 2008. (Imagine that.) |
BusinessWeek
February 19, 2007
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The Triumph Of 'Pork-Belly Crapshooters' Chicago has emerged as a financial hub in its own right - with plenty of other cities coming on strong. |
BusinessWeek
October 22, 2007
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The Economy's Safety Valve Periodic crises like the subprime mess may be necessary to keep global markets from melting down. |
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January 6, 2009
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Bank Technology Outlook 2009: Risky Business Topics and trends that will set the tone for banking technology decision makers in 2009, with risk management and regulation compliance looming large. |
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November 2006
Gail Liberman |
Hedging Real Estate Ways to hedge a client's real estate are coming out of the woodwork. But are the newest real estate derivative products worth using for clients? |
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Editor's Note The editor of this publication speaks about the current state of the economy. |
The Motley Fool
December 2, 2008
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This Recession's One Shining Light The bad economic news is likely to keep coming for a while yet. On the bright side, it gives you plenty of time to pick up stock market bargains. |
Financial Advisor
December 2008
Eric Uhlfelder |
Where Are We Headed? This year will be remembered as one of the worst investors have ever known. Extreme caution is required before moving back into the markets in 2009. |
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Risky Realty Real estate professionals and institutional investors see benefits in housing futures. But Dick and Jane Homeowner, use caution. |
The Motley Fool
October 1, 2007
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Bad News, No Bears Wall Street hits new highs, even after a day filled with somber market news. These are just the latest symptoms of a popping housing bubble. |
BusinessWeek
May 28, 2007
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Can China Defuse Its Stock Market? Index futures might create stability, but Beijing fears they could prick the bubble. |
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December 8, 2008
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Insurance Technology Outlook 2009: Sudden Change Though the financial services industry has seen a precipitous change in the business environment and will adopt austerity measures, insurers are likely to be opportunistic in their technology investments. |
The Motley Fool
January 9, 2007
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Profit From the Housing Bust Smart investors recognize opportunity when everyone else is panicking. If you are prepared to consider a very risky short strategy, then homebuilders and lenders might seem like obvious targets. |
CIO
May 15, 2006
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Trading Up The CEO of the Chicago Mercantile Exchange explains why he wants IT to be innovating constantly. |
The Motley Fool
November 15, 2007
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3 Myths About the Turbulent Market The stock market has been a wild ride lately; investors, be careful to not fall into these common investing traps. |
The Motley Fool
January 23, 2008
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Bond Insurers Smile, for Now It hasn't been a great year for the bond-insurance business so far. Even with Tuesday's massive gains, both Ambac Financial and MBIA remain down 70% and 33% for 2008, respectively. |
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December 1, 2008
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Cracks in the System The Economic Counsellor and Chief Economist of the IMF discusses what he thinks is needed to repair the damaged global economy. |
The Motley Fool
December 19, 2007
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Lessons From 2007 The last half of 2007 was brutal, and many investors made some bad calls. Although mistakes are tough, the biggest mistake of all would be to ignore them and not learn anything. Let's take a look at what we've learned. |
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Bottleneck While driven by fundamental weakness in U.S. real estate, in particular subprime loans, the current liquidity crisis has become a general lack of confidence in banking and financial institutions globally. |
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How Bad Will It Get? The subprime-mortgage meltdown is strikingly similar to major financial crises in other countries. Will the aftermath be as costly? |
HBS Working Knowledge
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Financial Crisis Caution Urged by Faculty Panel Dean Jay O. Light and a group of Harvard Business School faculty explored the origins and possible outcomes of the U.S. financial crisis at a recent "Turmoil on the Street" panel. |
The Motley Fool
November 2, 2005
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Exploit the Fearful When the fearful mob is panic selling, you can potentially reap huge profits -- if you can calmly analyze the situation, determine the right path to take, and pick up their shares at a discount. |
The Motley Fool
October 28, 2008
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A Rising Trend That Could Hurt Banks Investors have yet to pay much attention to the potential losses on other forms of bank lending, including credit card loans. But they should. |
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Chicago Merc Makes Its Mark If we invested in a price-free vacuum, this quarter would be great news for Chicago Merc investors. Unfortunately, that's not the case. |
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Fear Factors Six banking executives discuss their concerns about the credit crunch and its ever-widening implications. |
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Real Estate Futures Gain Momentum In the U.S. Seven investment banks have licensed the National Council of Real Estate Investment Fiduciaries' Index. |
The Motley Fool
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NYSE Euronext: From Overvalued to Value Play The stock of exchange operator NYSE Euronext hasn't been spared the current turmoil -- it's lost almost 70% of its value with respect to its 52-week high. That carnage has sown the seeds of opportunity for patient investors. |
The Motley Fool
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The Motley Fool's Recession Survival Guide Join us as we help you navigate through a down market. From learning about the formations of a bubble to stocks you should be buying, this survival guide will arm you with all of the information you need to feel confident in these trying days. |
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Mutual Fund Monitor The real costs of a housing bubble. |
The Motley Fool
July 25, 2007
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The Motley Fool
October 18, 2006
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Chicago Merc: What Took You So Long? The deal that was obvious to everyone is finally done. The Chicago Mercantile Exchange Holdings announced that it will merge with the Chicago Board of Trade to form the CME Group, with a combined value of $25 billion. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool
May 30, 2008
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Which Big Banks to Buy One of the most successful ways of making money in the market is by buying good companies in essential industries when they're out of favor. Well, banks are certainly out of favor. |
The Motley Fool
January 25, 2008
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Talk of Bailing Out Bond Insurers Sparks Wild Ride In the past three days, bond-insurance giants have been on a seesaw that has spun the heads of even the most iron-stomached investors. |
The Motley Fool
January 23, 2008
Sham Gad |
Basic Economics for Homebuilders Homebuilders can't sell their existing inventory, yet 1 million homes are under construction. |
The Motley Fool
October 16, 2009
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This Just In: Upgrades and Downgrades Susquehanna Financial covered the nation's stock markets, handing out a positive rating to CME Group. |
Insurance & Technology
March 25, 2008
Anthony O'Donnell |
Economy Portends Insurance IT Budget Cuts The sudden economic downturn owing to the subprime lending crisis will likely blunt insurers' IT investment plans during the next budget cycle, if not sooner, but transformation initiatives will be regarded as essential rather than discretionary. |
The Motley Fool
November 30, 2006
John Finneran |
Are Exchanges Overheated? Stock exchanges' stratospheric valuations may not reflect reality. |
Inc.
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Kate O'Sullivan |
September Forecast Extra Inc 500 CEOs weigh in on how the state of the economy is affecting their business. |
