{"id":410,"date":"2008-09-23T22:14:35","date_gmt":"2008-09-24T02:14:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/nuxx.net\/blog\/?p=410"},"modified":"2008-09-23T22:21:57","modified_gmt":"2008-09-24T02:21:57","slug":"fnm-and-fre","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nuxx.net\/blog\/2008\/09\/23\/fnm-and-fre\/","title":{"rendered":"FNM and FRE"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>So, I&#8217;ve got 10 shares of Google stock (<a href=\"http:\/\/finance.google.com\/finance?q=goog\">NASDAQ:GOOG<\/a>) and it&#8217;s down 40.92%. In short, I&#8217;ve lost a lot of money on it.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m noticing that Fannie Mae (<a href=\"http:\/\/finance.google.com\/finance?q=NYSE%3AFNM\">NYSE:FNM<\/a>) and Freddie Mac (<a href=\"http:\/\/finance.google.com\/finance?q=NYSE%3AFRE\">NYSE:FRE<\/a>) are up a whole bunch since they crashed a few days ago. I really, really can&#8217;t help but think that I should dump all my Google stock tomorrow morning, buy a bunch of Fannie Mae or maybe Freddie Mac, wait a few days, then sell that and move it all into an ETF which tracks the Euro.<\/p>\n<p>Do any of you think this is a particularly good or bad idea?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>So, I&#8217;ve got 10 shares of Google stock (NASDAQ:GOOG) and it&#8217;s down 40.92%. In short, I&#8217;ve lost a lot of money on it. I&#8217;m noticing&#8230;<\/p>\n<div class=\"more-link-wrapper\"><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/nuxx.net\/blog\/2008\/09\/23\/fnm-and-fre\/\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">FNM and FRE<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[21],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-410","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-finances","entry"],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nuxx.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/410","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nuxx.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nuxx.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nuxx.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nuxx.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=410"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/nuxx.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/410\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":412,"href":"https:\/\/nuxx.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/410\/revisions\/412"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nuxx.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=410"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nuxx.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=410"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nuxx.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=410"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}