Posts Tagged ‘DOW’

Dow Finishes Down 200 Points, Just Above 12,000

Wednesday, June 11th, 2008

The Dow continues it’s march down as it’s almost below the 12,000 point mark.  Oil prices continue to rebound from a quick drop.  Every time oil drops a little, it keeps moving to higher highs in this oil bull market.  Dow stocks are starting to look very good to value investors.  While the economy might keep them down for a few years, stocks like General Electric (GE) are paying investors 4% dividends while continuing to increase earnings during the tough part of the economic cycle. 

Dow Rises back above 13,000

Thursday, May 1st, 2008

The DOW has broken through the crucial 13,000 points.  A better than expected round of 1st quarter earnings has given investers a reason to be optimistic about the future of the economy.  The better than expected economic data flowing out has also helped the US dollar jump back up from it’s current long term decline.

Dow gains 391.47 - Eighth biggest points gain ever for the Dow

Wednesday, April 2nd, 2008

The Dow continues to rise as it has for the past couple weeks.  Posting a huge 3.19% gain yesterday.  While 30 Year Mortgage rates have started increasing again.  Average 30 Year rates are currently 5.75% up from 5.72% last week and 15 Year rates are currently 5.29% up from 5.22% last week.  Mortgage rates while up lately are still around historic lows. 


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