Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac have surged on Trump privatization hopes, but common shares may now be overvalued, especially Fannie Mae. Click here to read more.

The passage of the Republicans' tax cut bill in the House and what happens next - with ramifications for multinational corporations, clean-energy companies like First Solar, and wireless carriers such as AT&T,

Moody’s has downgraded the long-term senior unsecured debt ratings of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac to Aa1 from Aaa, following its May 16 downgrade of the U.S. government.

The GSEs have been under federal conservatorship since the 2008 financial crisis, so what’s the goal of ending that status?

An explicit guarantee for Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac could cause the risk weighting of agency MBS to decline, in turn freeing up banks' balance sheets.