Wall Street Breakfast: Must-Know News [View article]
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"Ambac and MBIA have asked Fitch to stop assigning them a financial-strength rating." Why do you think that is? With the downgrade from thier AAA credit rating, they can kiss new business goodbye. Just wait until the muni bonds they insure start going belly-up. These companies are facing a perfect storm of problems -- anyone going long on these stocks are speculators at best, and gamblers at worst.
Wall Street Breakfast: Must-Know News [View article]
"Ambac and MBIA have asked Fitch to stop assigning them a financial-strength rating." Why do you think that is? With the downgrade from thier AAA credit rating, they can kiss new business goodbye. Just wait until the muni bonds they insure start going belly-up. These companies are facing a perfect storm of problems -- anyone going long on these stocks are speculators at best, and gamblers at worst.