One sign that the big banks would like us to believe housing has bottomed is the sudden jog up in mortgage rates.    From Wordnik.com.  ["The mother of all head fakes" (Jack Bog's Blog)] Reference

"We got off to this fast start last year and kind of bottomed out," Pacers guard Reggie Miller said.    From Wordnik.com.  [USATODAY.com] Reference

The U.S. economy is now reported as having "bottomed", with the U.S.    From Wordnik.com.  [Gold Sector and Stocks Analysis from Seeking Alpha] Reference

The stock has "bottomed" since reporting its fifth- quarterly loss in July, Cramer said.    From Wordnik.com.  [Memc Electronic Materials May Be Poised to Rise, `Mad Money's' Cramer Says - Bloomberg] Reference

I read and hear a lot of talk about how the economy has supposedly "bottomed" and how we're ready to be off to the races again.    From Wordnik.com.  [Money and Markets: Free Investment Email Newsletter] Reference

"bottomed," click through to the last slide, which overlays our current bear market on top of the three nastiest ones in the last century.    From Wordnik.com.  [Latest Articles] Reference

"The winddown of the economy has also bottomed out.".    From Wordnik.com.  [Ranks of Car Dealers Continue to Decline] Reference

Economists say land prices have bottomed out in Japan.    From Wordnik.com.  [A HOUSE OF MY OWN] Reference

Then he took the cork-bottomed tray back to the kitchen.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Plinktonians] Reference

“I had to take a hiatus after that, I really bottomed out.”.    From Wordnik.com.  [Torn] Reference

Rents kept soaring even when the market bottomed out around 1990.    From Wordnik.com.  [There Goes The Neighborhood] Reference

  He was dressed in a tie-died tee-shirt and bell bottomed jeans.    From Wordnik.com.  [MOTHS] Reference

Motorola's handset shipments likely bottomed in the second quarter.    From Wordnik.com.  [In Phone Wars, Motorola's Hopes Ride on the Droid] Reference

But the downward trend for Obama may have bottomed out at this point.    From Wordnik.com.  [Chris Weigant: Obama Poll Watch -- August 2010] Reference

You're a bell-bottomed freak caught between prisons: June and September.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Jaws of Life] Reference

A flat bottomed wooden row boat approaches from the south as she watches.    From Wordnik.com.  [Heron Lake] Reference

It shambled forward, its large, flat-bottomed paws acting like snowshoes.    From Wordnik.com.  [Polar Bear] Reference

Most executives in the industry say the drop in travelers has not bottomed.    From Wordnik.com.  [Our Corporate Saviors] Reference

But then came more and more news suggesting that the economy had bottomed out.    From Wordnik.com.  [Game, Set, Profit] Reference

And buyers are hesitating because they think home prices haven't bottomed out.    From Wordnik.com.  [Existing Homes Sales PLUNGE To 15-Year Low] Reference

The first uptick, after prices bottomed in November, brought a flurry of sales.    From Wordnik.com.  [Excited About The Dow? Get A Grip On Yourself.] Reference

This could be a problem with four women in a little twelve foot, flat-bottomed sailboat.    From Wordnik.com.  [Carol Jones: The Funeral Train Began in Springfield] Reference

One question I often get concerns whether to buy now because housing prices have bottomed.    From Wordnik.com.  [The hottest housing market: Information] Reference

The copper-bottomed stainless steel pans I used for 30 years had to be replaced a year ago.    From Wordnik.com.  [Food for Fort: Black pudding, misshapen loaves, heavy pans and ricotta substitutes] Reference

Meat prices plummeted, but by 1978, when Mrs. Clinton invested, the market had bottomed out.    From Wordnik.com.  [First Lady: Ripple Effect] Reference

The large-bottomed people have promised to put Russia's collapsed industry back on its feet.    From Wordnik.com.  ['Boris Is Finally A Russian'] Reference

A third squat, fat, brass bottomed, green round is in your pocket if later you think you need it.    From Wordnik.com.  [Bob the Builder] Reference

Kozyrev may be agreeably small-bottomed, but his speech last week was a masterpiece of double-talk.    From Wordnik.com.  ['Boris Is Finally A Russian'] Reference

Legg Mason's Bill Miller, a top money manager, declared the market had bottomed and started shopping.    From Wordnik.com.  [Money:If The Water's Looking Warm] Reference

Six months from now, I think we'll be talking about an economy that has bottomed and started to improve.    From Wordnik.com.  [Safeguarding Your Money] Reference

Washington pendulums always swing; Bush's polls appear to have bottomed out and are rising, at least slightly.    From Wordnik.com.  [Bush in the Bubble] Reference

The canvas is large and mesmerizing, and the pebbled-bottomed creek and sunny forest look inviting and peaceful.    From Wordnik.com.  [THE LAY OF THE LAND] Reference

You can make a case that we're entering the sixth year of a bear market, despite some good years since stocks bottomed in 2002.    From Wordnik.com.  [BEWARE THE QUIET BEAR] Reference

By the time the Dow bottomed in the fall of 2002, reverse polarity had set in and seers were predicting a new era of lower stock prices.    From Wordnik.com.  [Happy Anniversary To the Dow's High] Reference

And despite the 1.9 percent rise in the jobless rate since it bottomed out in October 2000, the numbers remain low by historical standards.    From Wordnik.com.  [Betting On A Recovery] Reference