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The markets are moving higher today ahead of the FOMC Policy Statement tomorrow. This release will be done in a new format which is sure to help the Federal Reserve maintain more control of the markets. First, at 12:30pm ET, they will release their interest rate policy. Then at 2:15pm ET, Ben Bernanke will release some more comments and hold a conference call.

The Lender of Last Resort

Posted by Justice Litle on April 5th, 2011

The Federal Reserve is committed not to the health and wealth of citizens, but to that of the international banking system. New information on lending programs reveals the depth to which this is true.

Yes, that is about what it amounts to, the Chinese will determine world commodity prices. We are reminded again what really matters when it comes to oil and commodity prices now and in the future as the People's Bank of China announced it will raise the one year yuan lending rate to 6.06% from 5.81%, and the one year yuan deposit rate to 3.00% from 2.75%.

Do any of us really believe our fearless leader at the Federal Reserve when he makes statements like "we are not seeing any inflation". We think most traders and even the average investor knows this is just not true. As countries like Egypt see food prices surging.

The Social Security Revolt of 2011

Posted by MissMktr on October 27th, 2010

The Federal Reserve is on a slow march to oblivion. The credibility of the hollow men erodes further with each passing day. The mystery has faded, the magic gone. Only incompetence and ineptitude remain.

Crude oil prices battled their way to a gain for the week as worries about the economy warred with the upward pressure from a weakening dollar.

Traders expecting clarity and stunning announcements coming from today's FOMC meeting were disappointed as the Federal Reserve is intent on maintaining the course it set at the August meeting.

The Trouble With the Bond Bubble

Posted by Justice Litle on August 31st, 2010

Is the much-discussed bond bubble really a "bubble"? Or is it something else entirely, more subtle and harder to define?

The perception of stimulus-driven recovery that has so lifted the Federal Reserve’s reputation has not been purchased without cost… and that cost may prove too much for us to bear.

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