Monday, August 10, 2015

A Look At Interest Rates As At August 10, 2015

Here are some opinions as to interest rates published earlier today.

Definitely a move in interest rates will affect all of us.

I wonder if this will soon be similar to the disastrous climb in rates that we experienced many years ago.
















The 'new maestro' will hike in September: Strategist - CNBC
http://news.google.com Mon, 10 Aug 2015 11:29:00 GMT
CNBCThe 'new maestro' will hike in September: StrategistCNBCFed Chair Janet Yellen will likely oversee an interest rate increase next month, and markets won't be roiled, strategist Doug Cote predicted Monday. 'I call ... Janet Yellen the new maestro ...

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Can this sickly housing recovery survive without artificially low interest rates? - HousingWire (blog)
http://news.google.com Mon, 10 Aug 2015 17:17:14 GMT
HousingWire (blog)Can this sickly housing recovery survive without artificially low interest rates?HousingWire (blog)The 30-year fixed mortgage interest rates increased to 4.22% on average in July, although the recent slide in Treasury yields suggest ...

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3 Large Biotech Stocks to Buy Despite Higher Interest Rates Coming - 24/7 Wall St.
http://news.google.com Mon, 10 Aug 2015 12:20:00 GMT
24/7 Wall St.3 Large Biotech Stocks to Buy Despite Higher Interest Rates Coming24/7 Wall St.With many now expecting interest rates to finally start the move higher as early as next month, it is a fascinating study to see how interest rates affect bio ...

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WARREN BUFFETT: It's going to be 'very tough' for the Fed to raise rates in ... - Business Insider
http://news.google.com Mon, 10 Aug 2015 11:54:53 GMT
Business InsiderWARREN BUFFETT: It's going to be 'very tough' for the Fed to raise rates in ...Business InsiderWarren Buffett doesn't think a rate hike from the Federal Reserve in September is guaranteed. After the July jobs report on Friday, economi ...

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Lockhart: Fed 'close' to hiking rates, US economy near normal - CNBC
http://news.google.com Mon, 10 Aug 2015 16:36:36 GMT
CNBCLockhart: Fed 'close' to hiking rates, US economy near normalCNBCEconomic conditions in the United States have largely returned to normal and a Federal Reserve decision to raise interest rates should come soon, Atlanta Fed President Dennis Lockha ...

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Raise in federal interest rates may affect you - wwlp.com
http://news.google.com Mon, 10 Aug 2015 02:40:05 GMT
wwlp.comRaise in federal interest rates may affect youwwlp.comSPRINGFIELD, Mass. (WWLP) – Federal Interest rates will increase by the end of this year according to the federal reserve, but what does this actually mean for you and your money. Higher f ...

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