Fannie, Freddie weigh in as stars among Fortune 500’s biggest losers

Liquidity may not be overrated, but it most certainly is overpriced these days. Housing Wire’s Jason Philyaw reports on analysis that [de-]lists the government sponsored enterprises Fannie and Freddie as two of the five worst-performing stocks of 2010. “The companies were put into federal conservatorship in September 2008 after amassing losses upward of $12 billion. Some estimate Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac may ultimately cost the government up to $1 trillion, according to CNNMoney.” Calling Tom Cruise for a sequel: Mixed Mission Impossible.

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