tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27697009.post116995728753168282..comments2024-02-29T03:21:35.007-08:00Comments on The Great Depression of 2006 : Interest Rate DynamicsJim in San Marcoshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09435296419912935381noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27697009.post-1170135321499809082007-01-29T21:35:00.000-08:002007-01-29T21:35:00.000-08:00One factor for this that I just heard about is tha...One factor for this that I just heard about is that there is a tremendous appetite for U.S. bonds (not just Treasurys) in the Asian markets, particularly China. This means a lot of money is being made available cheaply for mortgages. That means a cheaper cost of borrowing.<BR/><BR/>It's interesting that I heard about the curious incident of low mortgage rates in this different context at the same time. It means other people are also noticing this phenomenon.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27697009.post-1170125943192197622007-01-29T18:59:00.000-08:002007-01-29T18:59:00.000-08:00Thank you for taking the time to comment.It takes ...Thank you for taking the time to comment.<BR/><BR/>It takes about two or three hours to write each article (I'm slow). <BR/><BR/>I not writing these articles to foster my opinions, but to (as you said) make you think. We can all be right, but we all can't be right at the same time.<BR/><BR/>I use to comment on other blogs, but I found that my comments were lost in the hundreds of other comments of some of these well read blogs.<BR/><BR/>On this blog if you post a comment, you have the luxury of being read and not glanced over.<BR/><BR/>Thank you againJim in San Marcoshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09435296419912935381noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27697009.post-1170035111761544112007-01-28T17:45:00.000-08:002007-01-28T17:45:00.000-08:00Hey Jim, Just found your blog and find it quite in...Hey Jim, <BR/><BR/>Just found your blog and find it quite interesting. Thank you for your efforts and helping me to think.<BR/><BR/>TAnonymousnoreply@blogger.com