Drug Quote of the Day: “Drugs are a waste of time. They destroy your memory and your self-respect and everything that goes along with your self-esteem.” – Kurt Cobain (musician) Wuss’up This Week: Rates ticked up last week, which pushed rates slightly higher. What will affect rates this week, Mortgage Fans? Today the Fed “Beige [...]
Monthly Archives: July 2011
“Ya Gotta Have Heart…”
Heart Quote of the Day: “Few are those who see with their own eyes and feel with their own hearts.” – Albert Einstein Wuss’up This Week: This week is light on rate-changing economic reports. Thursday’s Weekly Jobless Claims (higher unemployment = lower rates) and 10-year TIPS Auction (notes will be auctioned; strong demand can lead [...]
An Irresistible Urge
Compulsiveness Quote of the Day: “I’m a compulsive musician, but it’s also a bloody good way out of having to do anything else.” – Alexis Korner (blues musician) Fun Fact: In the 18th century, if you needed to make change the dollar was actually cut into eight pieces or bits. This is the origin of [...]
Same As It Ever Was, Same As It Ever Was
Sameness Quote of the Day: “Sameness is the mother of disgust, variety the cure.” – Francesco Petrarch (Poet) Wuss’up This Week: Thanks to a strong stock market and bailout funds for Greece the interest rates got hammered last week, going up by more than .25% in a 3-day span. Haven’t seen an increase like that [...]

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