“There were voices in the Fed, said the news, urging caution. There would be no further monetary stimulus measures, said the commentators. Investors grew cautious. Then, by the end of the week, investors were rolling the dice again. The Fed was working hard to fight the impression that it had either lost its nerve or recovered its senses. With the wind of the Fed at their backs, investors put out full sail. On Friday, they were skimming along nicely, riding high on a tide of EZ money. ‘Don’t fight the Fed,’ said the analysts. The Fed is pumping…stocks are going to rise. Of course, it’s not that simple. Zimbabwe pumped. Stocks rose…for a while.”
Related posts:
Big Brother’s Digital House of Mirrors
Google $22.5 Million FTC Fine Has No Teeth
FHA no longer will drop mortgage insurance premiums [2013]
The Nunes Memo Matters—But Not For the Reason You Think
Africa's Resources Beckon
Preparing for the upcoming federal confrontation on legalized marijuana
State Regulation of Virtual Currencies Will Complicate Compliance
How Your Boss’ Prying Eyes Could Land You a Visit from the Feds
Detroit Bankruptcy: How to Fix Detroit in 6 Easy Steps
How Many Times Can the Fed Play this Hand?
Bill Bonner: Why Democrats are Plotting Against Obamacare
The Eric Holder Memorandum on Mandatory Minimum Sentences, Explained
Want a House? Be Rich and Pay Cash
Michael Scheuer: Observing King Obama’s Syrian madness, II
Doug Noland: Intimidate Nobody