Volatile October Continues Amid Strong Earnings, Disappointing Housing Market Data

Stocks rounded out the week in true October fashion, pulling back from intraday highs as market volatility continued and Wall Street's fear gauge, the
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Cryptocurrency investors have another way to access capital without having to liquidate their portfolios. SALT Lending, which has issued more than
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… an initial probe shows that journalist and government critic Jamal Khashoggi died in the kingdom's consulate in Istanbul, Bloomberg News reports.
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At a time when populist policy approaches are attractive to many voters on both the right and left, the idea of “public banks” has begun to get a bit more
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The U.S. housing market showed more signs of slowing down in September. Existing-home sales declined to a nearly three-year low, as higher
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This analysis is provided by Luke Worrell AFM. We are in the midst of some unique times when it comes to Illinois agricultural real estate. “Unique”
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The CFPB has reaffirmed its plan to issue revised payday lending rules “no later than” early next year”—a proposal that critics say could gut the
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There's a new outfit in real estate owner and developer Frank T. Sinito's group of Millennia Cos., as he formed a commercial group with former
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A survey by Mortgage Solutions found Santander was the other big six lender unwilling to lend to landlords with tenants in these circumstances.
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In September, Blankenstein, a high-ranking policy director with the CFPB responsible for overseeing fair lending practices, came under fire for 2004
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Two years ago, I took a payday loan to put the industry in context. There was no personal need, but it was worth a few dollars out of my pocket to see
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Sales of previously owned U.S. homes fell 3.4% in September from the … stretch for the housing market in a period of otherwise strong U.S. growth.
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According to Freddie Mac, the average commitment rate for a 30-year fixed rate mortgage is up to 4.63 percent. NAR notes that the average for all of
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… CEO Chris George made one thing clear about the association's policy toward reform of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac: The push would be inclusive.
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NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) – – About one million people a year inquire about being on Wheel of Fortune. 10,000 of them actually audition, but only
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The modest decline in mortgage rates is a welcome respite from the rapid increase in rates the last few weeks,” says Freddie Mac's chief economist.
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For modern football fans, most of whom have grown accustomed to the presence of overtime, it seems almost unthinkable that a high school state
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Ugandans living in areas without a commercial bank branch are now able to access formal banking services, thanks to Agency Banking which has
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… up confidence in the country's stock market. Bloomberg Chief Economist Michael McDonough speaks on “Bloomberg Markets.” (Source: Bloomberg)
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Bloomberg Markets: The Open. Jonathan Ferro hosts an hour long program centered around the Opening Bell on Wall Street. The program
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