Subprime woes seen worsening if oil hits borrowers
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Troubles buffeting the U.S. mortgage market could get worse as resurgent crude oil prices squeeze the finances of already hard-pressed borrowers, analysts say, and that could spell more trouble for Wall Street.
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Minority homeowners are especially being hurt as rising interest rates make subprime loans even more expensive.
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US oil and gas stock mutual funds are set for their worst third-quarter performance in four years, but emerging markets and rate-sensitive sectors such as real estate and financials are likely to see strong gains.
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Stocks headed for a lower open today amid renewed concerns that soured subprime loans will wreak financial havoc and upend the recent run-up on Wall Street.
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Finance leaders from the worldâs wealthiest nations warned Saturday that global economic woes could get worse from the slump in the American housing market.
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Sharks circle subprime lender New Century, but those who loaned to them may be big losers.
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Troubles in the subprime mortgage  sector could put Wall Street on edge next week just as  investors look for key economic data, including the Consumer  Price Index, to shore up the market's nascent recovery after  its recent plunge.
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U.S. stock investors looking to recoup  from the worst week in almost three months will have to keep  one eye out for signs of weakness in the tidal wave of earnings  due next week and the other on the threat surging oil prices  pose to the economy and profits.
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Business & money: Analysts fear worse figures are on the way after lenders repossess 27,000 homes
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NEW YORK/WASHINGTON  - The mortgage-backed securities market and Wall Street are becoming a roadblock for U.S. banks trying to dig out of the subprime mess.
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U.S. stocks fell on Monday, after trading higher for most of the session, as oil futures edged up close to $70, and on worries that there may be more fallout from problems in the subprime mortgage market.
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For some investors, the misery of subprime loans, exploding adjustable rate mortgages and slumping sales mean one thing: opportunity.
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As firms do the real math, losses related to mortgages could pile up.
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The fallout from the subprime mortgage industry could further constrict consumers with weak, or subprime credit, while helping to prolong the housing downturn.
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Investors looking for safety from declines in the mortgage and corporate bond markets may find it in the path of a hurricane.
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The crisis in the subprime mortgage market has heightened tension between mortgage lenders and brokers who both hope to shape any laws aimed at stamping out dangerous loans.
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Investors, frightened by the prospect of a new subprime mortgage crisis that could dwarf the write-downs of the last few months, sent markets lower.