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Should Government Control Mortgages?

stockbox.tv — Tue, 23 Mar 2010 16:17:54 +0000

Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac will be the subjects of a Congressional hearing Tuesday morning, when the House Financial Services Cmte. looks at restructuring the troubled GSEs. Rep. Paul Kanjorski, D-Pa., gives CNBC a preview.

The Financial Crisis: Lingering Problems

stockbox.tv — Fri, 11 Sep 2009 17:25:50 +0000

James Lockhart, former director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency, shares his oiutlook on the future of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mack.

Cramer: Use This Trading Strategy

stockbox.tv — Fri, 28 Aug 2009 14:53:17 +0000

One of the factors that have been buoying the market is fund managers’ desperate scramble for stocks. They found themselves heavy on cash but light on equity as the market turned up, and now they’re buying stocks en masse to keep pace with their benchmark indexes. As a result, any price weakness lures them in, which puts a floor in and prevents a sell-off. “So I have said take advantage of their panic, get in there ahead of them and buy,” Cramer said. “It’s been the surest strategy going.” -cnbc

In my opinion, I would not listen to Cramer and NOT buy on any small pullbacks but wait till 2010.