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Fed coming late to the party

By Martin McGuire | June 16, 2015

The Federal Reserve has added to its stores of credibility by maintaining its policy rate at a long-promised artificially low level through mid-year 2015.

What’s next in post-QE world?

By Greg Adamsick | September 16, 2014

With QE nearly finished the Fed now has to outline their plans going forward. Will there continue to be reinvestment of the QE bonds that roll off, what many expect or will market conditions decide that.

More bad news

By Andrew Wilkinson | June 25, 2014

At last week’s FOMC meeting the committee allowed for a weak start to the year by lowering its overall 2014 GDP estimate to 2.1%, which assumes a stronger rebound for the rest of the year than is implied by the latest durable goods report.

Eurodollar spreads get interesting

By Greg Adamsick | April 28, 2014

The Eurodollar curve has spreads steepening with the pivot point of the curve moving out from June 2005 to September 2005. The market moved this pivot in when Janet Yellen suggested the Fed might start raising rates six months after the end of tapering.

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