Personal Income & Spending May 2010
Airtime: Fri. May 28 2010 | 8:30 AM ET
Personal income in April moved higher, with Ed Lazear, fmr. chairman of the President’s Council of Economic Advisers, and the CNBC news team.
Airtime: Fri. May 28 2010 | 8:30 AM ET
Personal income in April moved higher, with Ed Lazear, fmr. chairman of the President’s Council of Economic Advisers, and the CNBC news team.
“As far as I’m concerned the technicals are in tact, says Guy Adami. We said the S&P would over-correct to the upside and trade up to 1130 and then turn lower — and it did. Now we’re likely in the next leg lower. We have to see what happens as the S&P trades down to the lower end of the range – around 1040 – will it hold next time we test it?
The patterns in the S&P suggest that support will not hold this time, adds Oppenheimer’s Carter Worth. My persumption is we break lower. I think we go to 980. I don’t think a great crash is coming but we are clearly entering a period when the downside should be the focus of investors.”
We are more concerned about rate rises in China than the Greece contagion risks, says Craig Irvine, co-head of regional research at Daiwa Capital Markets. He speaks to CNBC’s Karen Tso and Martin Soong about his outlook for Asian markets.
A highlight of what to expect at the Singapore International Energy Week, with CNBC’s Sri Jegarajah.
Starting today, underwater homeowners will be permitted under a government program to sell their homes for less than they owe and basically force the lender to take the loss rather than foreclose on the home. Shari Olefson, of Fowler White Boggs, and Susan Wachter, a real estate professor at Wharton, discuss.
Examining a new controversial proposal to open a new derivatives market that would allow investors to bet on box office futures, with CNBC’s Julia Boorstin and Howard Lutnick, Cantor Fitzgerald chairman/CEO.
About half of the FOMC now sees risks tilted to the downside, reports CNBC’s Steve Liesman. Zane Brown, of Lord Abbett, and James Bianco, of Bianco Research, share their views.