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Anthony Fontana

Anthony originally attended Saginaw Valley State University to study secondary education. However, a change of heart in his second year as a Cardinal prompted him to shift his focus to writing. After three years of covering sports for SVSU and the Bay City Times, Anthony began his journey with Quicken Loans. When he isn’t writing for Zing! or the Quicken Loans Racing site, Anthony can be found chasing a little white ball around a local golf course or at the poker table in Greektown.

30-Year Bonds Rise – Market Update

30-year bonds rose amid speculation rates near 3% and falling inflation expectations will attract investors for the 30-year auction this afternoon.

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Market Movement Slows – Market Update

The market didn’t move one way or another yesterday and much of the same is expected today. There is no major economic news scheduled for today.

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Recent Trends Show Slow Migration Toward Stocks – Market Update

There appears to be a slow migration toward stocks lately. This could be driven by strong employment numbers, causing speculators to favor the volatility and potential gains of the stock market.

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Quiet Week for Economic News – Market Update

Friday closed with a major sell-off caused by better than expected employment numbers. So what does that mean for the week ahead?

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Initial Jobless Claims Expected to Increase – Market Update

The Fed had no surprises for us yesterday stating again that bond buying would continue despite rumors they would curtail purchases earlier in the day. Yesterday’s statement was almost identical to the previous statement, which failed to move the market in any dramatic way.

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Fed Projected to Reduce QE in Fourth Quarter – Market Update

Economists project the Fed will reduce QE in the fourth quarter to $50 billion from $85 billion.

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Bond Purchase Program Expected to Tapper Off – Market Update

Today will probably be the last calm day for the bond market. The Chicago PMI Index has the potential to move the market if the numbers significantly under perform.

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Mortgage Rates Hit New Lows Last Week - Market Update - Zing Blog

Mortgage Rates Hit New Lows Last Week – Market Update

Mortgage rates officially hit new lows late last week – by a small margin. A Friday morning rally was caused by a weaker than expected GDP.

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Draft Results of the Quicken Loans All-Star Football Challenge

In case you’re wondering, the Quicken Loans All-Star Football Challenge is a skills competition that features college football’s brightest young stars.

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Quicken Loans Wants to Pay a Mortgage Payment for You!

When Ryan Newman, driver of the No. 39 Quicken Loans Chevrolet, finishes in the top 5 of any race during the 2013 Sprint Cup season, Quicken Loans will pay one mortgage payment for five lucky winners.

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