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ZachStocks Podcast 4: Toxic Assets and News from China

Public / Private approach to buy frozen financial assets
Market climbing a "Wall of Worry"
New international currency proposed by China
China Mi[...] read more »
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Should You Buy Toxic-Asset Funds? - Kiplinger.com

The yields on busted mortgage bonds are alluring, but be careful. read more »
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Currencies Rally on Obama's Plan to Save Banks

Investor confidence has improved this morning, driving currencies higher. Traders are quietly moving out of US dollars and back into higher yielding currencies thanks to news that President Obama is considering creating a bank to absorb toxic assets read more »
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What do the toxic-asset mess and a used-car lot have in common?

A U. of Oregon econ professor explains with a fascinating (and funny) metaphor. Hint: it's all about discerning good cars from true lemons. read more »
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Market News Live: Video - Geithner: Toxic asset plan almost done

Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner tells Charlie Rose in an interview that the toxic asset plan will provide low-cost government financing to privat[...] read more »
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