Money & Economics

[bigredfish]

Not a quick read. But probably quite accurate.. I wish more people would read it.

We Are Being Amused & Abused To Death​

We Are Being Amused & Abused To Death | ZeroHedge

ZeroHedge - On a long enough timeline, the survival rate for everyone drops to zero

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[bigredfish]

If the Fed holds 2.1 $Trillion in MBS , and Fannie/Freddy hold most of the mortgages, is this part of why Trump wants to privatize them?

Looks ugly. Glad I’m out

How Housing Bubble #2 Bursts?​

How Housing Bubble #2 Bursts? | ZeroHedge

ZeroHedge - On a long enough timeline, the survival rate for everyone drops to zero

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[gwminor48]

This reminds me, a month or 2 ago I watched Tucker Carlson interview a young man who came up with a Pelosi stock app that would allow you to mirror her stock trades, said it worked great.

Pelosi raked in millions last year — and her portfolio out-performed every large hedge fund with stunning returns​

Exclusive | Pelosi raked in millions last year — and her portfolio out-performed every large hedge fund with stunning returns

The staggering sum is an eye-popping jump from 2023.

nypost.com

 

[David L]

This reminds me, a month or 2 ago I watched Tucker Carlson interview a young man who came up with a Pelosi stock app that would allow you to mirror her stock trades, said it worked great.

Pelosi raked in millions last year — and her portfolio out-performed every large hedge fund with stunning returns​

Exclusive | Pelosi raked in millions last year — and her portfolio out-performed every large hedge fund with stunning returns

The staggering sum is an eye-popping jump from 2023.

nypost.com

Illegal Wealth...

 

[Sybertiger]

If the Fed holds 2.1 $Trillion in MBS , and Fannie/Freddy hold most of the mortgages, is this part of why Trump wants to privatize them?

Looks ugly. Glad I’m out

How Housing Bubble #2 Bursts?​

How Housing Bubble #2 Bursts? | ZeroHedge

ZeroHedge - On a long enough timeline, the survival rate for everyone drops to zero

www.zerohedge.com

Whaddayamean you are out?

 

[bigredfish]

Out of the mortgage game

 

[Sybertiger]

I was fortunate enough to exit it myself over 20 years ago. Now if I can just get the County to quit reminding me every year that I'm just a tenant in THEIR County.

 

[David L]

One of the best feelings in life is to break free from Mortgages. To think all the money Mortgage companies made off me over the years, I could of bought a second house with that money.

 

[johnfitz]

To think all the money Mortgage companies made off me over the years, I could of bought a second house with that money.

Yes, but if you don't have the cash to buy your first home, a mortgage is still a good idea (IMHO):

 

[johnfitz]

hmmm... US stock futures open down less than 1%, oil futures up less than 4%... no harm done!