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Hershey (HSY): Kisses sweeten the recession

While the rest of the world has been growing more bitter by the day, The Hershey Company (HSY) has been gaining back a little of its sweetness. Unlike the rest of the market, HSY may have already seen its bottom and be one the way back up. Should you buy? by Stephanie Grimmett Baltimore — (TFN):  [...]

Crisis? What Crisis: Take 40% profits on Freddie Mac (FRE)!

Take 40%-plus gains on Freddie Mac (NYSE:FRE), to supplement the 50% we took on Fannie Mae (NYSE:FNM)! by J. Christoph Amberger Baltimore — (TFN): “Fannie Mae (NYSE:FNM) and Freddie Mac (NYSE:FRE) resumed their free fall after early attempts at recoveries,” I wrote on September 8. “Now, trading at around 70 cents, I think they are GREAT contrarian [...]

Fannie (FNM), Freddie (FRE) & the Fed: The market always wins

“All this miserable little episode in economic history tells us is this – the market will get you in the end, even if it takes 60-odd years to do so.” - John Stepek Blogger’s note: The government has decided to swallow both Fannie Mae (NYSE:FNM) and Freddie Mac (NYSE:FRE) whole. But let’s remember that this [...]

TFN’s Fannie Mae (FNM) trade provides critiques and lipgloss

TFN rapid turnaround trade of Fannie Mae (NYSE:FNM) and Freddie Mac (NYSE:FRE) gruntles some readers and disgruntles others. But with a 50% gain in one day, we take the time to explain why we did it. by J. Christoph Amberger Baltimore — (TFN): “I can tell you can’t talk right now,” she said. Pause. “I don’t know, [...]

Book 50% one-day gains on Fannie Mae (FNM)

Our ultra speculative buy of Fannie Mae (NYSE:FNM) at 78 cents has already created 50% gains on the rebound. Sell FNM at current levels of $1.18 and above and book gains of 50% in a single trading day. by J. Christoph Amberger Baltimore — (TFN): “Fannie Mae (FNM) and Freddie Mac (FRE) now are great speculative buys [...]

Fannie Mae (FNM) and Freddie Mac (FRE) now are great speculative buys at below a buck!

Fannie Mae (NYSE:FNM) and Freddie Mac (NYSE:FRE) resumed their free fall after early attempts at recoveries. Now, trading at around 70 cents, I think they are GREAT contrarian speculative plays! ***UPDATE: Read here for our latest post on FNM and FRE. by J. Christoph Amberger Baltimore — (TFN): Fannie Mae (NYSE:FNM) and Freddie Mac (NYSE:FRE) have been wiped [...]

Fannie Mae (FNM) and Freddie Mac (FRE): What to expect on Monday

Troubled mortgage giants Fannie Mae (NYSE:FNM) and Freddie Mac (NYSE:FRE) are being placed in a government conservatorship. What does that mean for traders on Monday? ***Update: As the markets opened this morning, FNM and FRE dropped far more than my projected range. Even better: Both stocks are now trading for a buck apiece. I just placed [...]

Best Stocks to Buy Today: Fannie (FNM) and Freddie (FRE)

“I just had a client on the phone. He wanted to buy GMAC bonds… By the end of the conversation, he was sold on Freddie and Fannie preferred shares.” — Richard, bond market expert (and friend to Andrew Gordon) by Andrew Gordon Baltimore — (TFN):  Last Thursday, Richard – my colleague [...]

How Fannie Mae (FNM) and Freddie Mac (FRE) crashed crude oil prices

“Financial stocks bottomed (for now) on that date - which makes sense. But the next part doesn’t make sense. Crude oil prices peaked on July 15. What does the U.S. government bailing out financial institutions have to do with the oil market?” — Rick Pendergraft by Rick Pendergraft Baltimore — (TFN): Over the last month, the intertwined [...]

Fannie Mae (FNM) and Freddie Mac (FRE) rebound

Fannie Mae  (NYSE:FNM) and Freddie Mac (NYSE:FRE) rebounded over 7% each today. But is it enough for Amberger to win a friendly wager? Baltimore — (TFN):  Fannie Mae (NYSE:FNM) and Freddie Mac (NYSE:FRE), the largest financing sources for U.S. mortgages, each jumped over7 percent after the Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association said larger loans financed [...]

Fannie Mae (NYSE:FNM) drops on Freddie Mac (NYSE:FRE) earnings. Rebound on Thursday?

Thanks to Freddie Mac (NYSE:FRE) reporting huge second-quarter losses, FRE and Fannie Mae (NYSE:FNM) were among the day’s biggest losers on Wednesday. Time for a short-term rebound play? Read more

Profit from Fannie Mae (FNM) and Freddie Mac (FRE)

“As a service to Money Morning readers who are unfortunate enough to have been holding Fannie or Freddie paper, or to the venturesome few who wonder whether there is any among the debris, I thought I’d peer through the fog of uncertainty and try to figure out what the different classes of Fannie and Freddie [...]

IndyMac (IDMC) First of Many Banks to Fail

“Don’t let the name ‘regional banks’ fool you. We’re talking about some of the biggest banks in the US. The reality is that regardless of how much money the U.S. government pumps into Freddie and Fannie, the U.S. financial system is in big trouble.” — John Stepek Blogger’s note: The Fed may have decided that Fannie [...]

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