The Crisis of Credit Visualized

Found by stomlin | yesterday | Flag this

From CrisisofCredit.com -- This short film by Johnathan Jarvis uses motion typography and animation to explain the global financial crisis and how it started. A great way to visualize how the bursting of the housing bubble led to economic woes for homeowners, lenders, and investors alike. From the dot-com bubble to mortgage backed securities, this video covers it all.

This is a must see for understanding the global financial crisis.

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And don't forget to learn about Collateralized Debt Obligations.

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jenny
jenny | yesterday | Flag this

This video is very helpful in understanding the financial crisis. Sub-prime mortgages, collateralized debt obligations...words we've all heard but may not understand are discussed here. Thanks for posting this video.