Rates make a u turn; should you panic?

Rates make a u turn; should you panic?

      Look at this chart above, out of nowhere yields have made a U-turn with long term treasury yields surge to almost 20-year highs and predictions exceeding 6%.  This is exactly the opposite of what economists had predicted at the beginning of the...
Does the Trump election matter for Real estate; Homes sales lowest since 95

Does the Trump election matter for Real estate; Homes sales lowest since 95

Regardless of how you voted, at the end of the day for real estate in particular, does the election of President Trump radically change the trajectory of real estate?  What happens to real estate volumes?  Will interest rates rise or fall?  What happens to values? Why...
Fed raises rates, mortgage rates drop, stocks jump, technical recession, what happens now    

Fed raises rates, mortgage rates drop, stocks jump, technical recession, what happens now    

What a week it has been in the economy.  The federal reserve is still struggling to contain inflation and as a result increased the fed funds rate .75%.  After the announcement stocks roared back in a huge “relief” rally and mortgage rates plummeted.  Shortly after,...