Stocks Get the Short Straw- Professional Edition Fed Report

When the government has a need, and a choice between the Treasury market and the stock market, knowing which one it is willing to sacrifice is usually a pretty safe bet. Over the past week the government was hitting the market with a pile of new debt and it needs to keep the cost of servicing that debt as low as possible, both for itself, and because the cost of housing finance is pegged to it. But it is without the same level of help from the Fed that it had been getting over the past year (and with even less to come). We knew that liquidation pressure would have to show up, and since propping the Treasury market is job one, it showed up in the stock market. Surprise, surprise, surprise. Click here to download complete report in pdf format (Professional Edition Subscribers). Try the Professional Edition risk free for thirty days. If, within that time, you don’t find the information useful, I will give you a full refund. It’s that simple. Click here for more information.

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