Monetary policy can be implemented through outright purchases or sales of securities, which permanently changes the size of the Federal Reserve’s System Open Market Account (SOMA) portfolio.
The U.S. stock and bond markets and its entire financial system now teeter on the edge of collapse if there is even a slight hint that 1) the Fed won’t give more free candy to Wall Street or 2) the Fed has lost control of the Dead Money Economy it has created.
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Here is the list of charts my screens spit out today. This is unfiltered. These are not recommendations. I figure you know enough that you can look at some of these on your own charts and do with them what you will.
And maybe brace for impact.
Well, today’s the day.
The day we find out whether the Fed owns up to having yield controls and infinite QE ready to go as the next logical step, indeed the only possible step, in Bernanke’s abomination.
My guess is that Lord Jaysus will run the old soft shoe and downplay the mortal dangers. But the consequences are coming. Here’s how it sets up for our trading, and our future survival.
What else is new? Tomorrow, the Fed talks. But Fed talk is cheap. The Fed wants you to think that talk – its talk –…
CUSIP: 912810SW9Term and Type: 19-Year 11-Month BondSeries: Bonds of February 2041Reopening: YesInterest Rate: 1.875%High Yield: 2.290%Price: $93.400551Allotted at High: 98.83%Total Tendered: $64,599,088,700Total Accepted: $28,309,707,400Auction Date: …
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