Mortgage backed securities are down this morning and the Bond market is completely closed for Thanksgiving. Also, the bond market will close early Friday.
About Jonathan Slappey
Jonathan has a passion for journalism, sports, and cashmere sweaters. He lists playing basketball as a higher priority than eating food, and rumor has it he even sleeps with his basketball. When he’s not reading up on world news, and writing about politics or personal finance, Jonathan can be found cheering on the Lions at Ford Field or attempting to convince Cleveland Cavaliers owner Dan Gilbert to add him to the active roster.Jonathan Slappey
Mortgage Backed Securities Down – Market Update
by Jonathan Slappey on November 23, 2011 in Market Update
Hosting Holiday Parties on a Budget!
by Jonathan Slappey on November 22, 2011 in Zing Zone
Hosting a holiday party but need to be on a budget? Here are some budget-friendly tips that will surely make your holiday party an event to remember!
The DOW Plunges as Super-Committee Fails to Reach Agreement – Market Update
by Jonathan Slappey on November 22, 2011 in Market Update
The DOW plunged 250 points yesterday after the congressional fiscal super-committee failed to reach a spending cut agreement to reduce our deficit.
Bond Prices Up Amid Compromise Speculation – Market Update
by Jonathan Slappey on November 21, 2011 in Market Update
Concern is growing that members of a congressional super-committee will fail to compromise on a plan to reduce the U.S. budget deficit.
Four Personal Finance Tips for Expectant Parents
by Jonathan Slappey on November 17, 2011 in Family Focus, Personal Finance
Here are four personal finance tips for expectant parents that will help build a solid financial foundation for your child’s future.
2011 Quicken Loans Carrier Classic Recap!
by Jonathan Slappey on November 14, 2011 in Events, Zing Zone
Mother Nature was a non factor as the 2011 Quicken Loans Carrier Classic went on without a glitch and proved to be a fantastic Veterans Day celebration!
2011 Quicken Loans Carrier Classic: Time Lapse Video!
by Jonathan Slappey on November 11, 2011 in Events
Take a moment to reflect on the sacrifices made by veterans around the world while watching this time-lapse video for the 2011 Quicken Loans Carrier Classic!
The 2011 Quicken Loans Carrier Classic Court is Complete!
by Jonathan Slappey on November 10, 2011 in Events, News, Zing Zone
With a hardwood court from Connor Sports Flooring, court lines and floor paint from Bona US, the excitement is vast for this epic Veteran’s Day Celebration!
Help Those in Need This Thanksgiving by Donating Food or Time!
by Jonathan Slappey on November 4, 2011 in Family Focus
Thanksgiving is the perfect opportunity to help those in need. Help contribute to Detroit 2.0 by taking a proactive stance in your community today!
Mortgage Backed Securities and Treasuries Up – Market Update
by Jonathan Slappey on November 4, 2011 in Market Update
Losses from yesterday and today were erased by rallying mortgage backed securities and treasuries.
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