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Looking for greens during a recession

First of all, this is not my specialty. Making money online is more of a mystery to me. I am talking about blogging for dollars, affiliated programs, etc. I have not really made any substantial money that way. Of course, with this tough economy even my regular source of income is [...]

When will the housing market bottom?

The housing market bust is still unfolding.  It doesn’t seem to be letting up.  When will it bottom?  This is the latest piece I read online:
NEW YORK (CNNMoney.com) –
The 10-city index is now 23.4% off its peak price, which came in June 2006; the 20-city index is down 21.8% from its July 2006 high and [...]

Stock market close 11.25.08

Dow

8,479.47

+36.08 (0.43%)

S&P 500

857.39

+5.58 (0.66%)

Nasdaq

1,464.73

-7.29 (-0.50%)

The market closed mixed but basically up 3 days in a row. It struggled today with most times being below the line.  Check out the chart for the daily activity.  I thought maybe in the last hour it would have a more dramatic upswing or downswing.  Seems like the Obama [...]

Stock market bottom 11.24.08

Today we had some good follow up on yesterdays up gain.  I expected it to go up again but wasn’t sure it would make it by the last hour.  You know what happens in the last hour: rally or plummet.
NEW YORK (CNNMoney.com) —
Stocks surged Monday in a broad rally as Citigroup’s massive rescue package [...]