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BusinessWeek May 21, 2009 James Cooper |
Business Outlook: The Fed Should Be in No Rush to Raise Rates Trading in the futures market already shows investors are betting the Fed will begin to lift its target interest rate within the coming year. But time is on Bernanke's side, and he won't want to jump the gun. |
The Motley Fool December 21, 2007 Selena Maranjian |
The Fed: Who Knew? You know it has the power to move markets, but what else do you know about the Fed? Here are some interesting facts that may surprise you. |
The Motley Fool March 11, 2011 Morgan Housel |
Who Buys Treasuries Once the Fed Leaves Town? Someone will. But that doesn't mean there's no risk. |
BusinessWeek February 16, 2004 Rich Miller |
The Bond Market May Lead The Next Rate Rise Expect less focus on the Fed and more on the economy. |
The Motley Fool November 30, 2006 |
Mortgage-Rate Mojo Ever wonder what causes mortgage rates to rise and fall? Well, know that they fluctuate along with other interest rates. |
U.S. Banker January 2011 Scott Anderson |
Short-Term Gain, Long-Term Pain The Fed s plan to buy $600 billion of Treasury bonds might boost demand for loans, but this latest round of quantitative easing could hamper bank profitability and continue to restrain the economic recovery. |
BusinessWeek January 31, 2005 Rich Miller |
The Mystery Of The Sleeping Long Bonds Asian currency manipulation or drags on U.S. growth could be setting the market and the economy up for an abrupt adjustment to low long-term bond rates. |
TIME Asia November 1, 2010 Michael Schuman |
A Vicious Circle Can the U.S. force Beijing to loosen its grip on the yuan simply by generating more dollars? |
The Motley Fool December 2, 2004 |
Why Mortgage Rates Rise and Fall Remember that the money markets themselves (basic supply and demand for money at each price point) exert the biggest influence over interest rates, though the Fed is a big influence on market expectations. |
On Wall Street December 1, 2010 Elizabeth Wine |
Looking Ahead In Fixed Income, Finding The Good Buys In 2011 Interest rates that are low and going lower have you doubting the big picture in bonds? Don't worry, there is hope to find opportunities in fixed income in 2011, provided you know where to look. |
The Motley Fool August 10, 2010 Eric Dutram |
Tuesday's ETF to Watch: FXY Currency moves mean you should keep your eyes here today. |
BusinessWeek November 6, 2006 James C. Cooper |
U.S.: A Do-Nothing Fed Is Looking Less Likely The notion that the Federal Reserve will be cutting interest rates next year is rapidly losing support on Wall Street. |
The Motley Fool June 8, 2011 Morgan Housel |
Why QE2 Didn't Work Lots of cash printing, very little new cash. |
The Motley Fool August 9, 2006 Mike Norman |
Deja Vu for Fed? Despite yesterday's announcement by the Fed, history says economy may wobble for a while. |
The Motley Fool June 9, 2006 |
Explaining Stock Market Gyrations Learn how the folks at the Fed influence the stock market. |
BusinessWeek November 4, 2010 Peter Coy |
Credit and the Bernanke Code The Fed's new foray into bond purchases has to lower long-term rates to succeed. The $600 billion is less than it has already spent. |
BusinessWeek April 1, 2010 Keene & Walker |
A Bond King Turns Bearish With interest rates likely to move higher, Pimco's Bill Gross says the long bull market for bonds is over. |
BusinessWeek August 15, 2005 Cooper & Madigan |
U.S.: An Economy This Warm Won't Cool On Its Own Robust growth may require the Federal Reserve to hike interest rates into 2006. |
The Motley Fool March 15, 2010 Tim Hanson |
Now This Is a Risky Market If the developed world continues to more and more resemble the "risky" developing world, then your investment dollars would be better off in those higher-growth economies. |
The Motley Fool April 13, 2010 Hanson & Elliott |
The Greatest Trade Ever Your guide to profiting from the Greek economic tragedy. |
The Motley Fool June 22, 2006 Mike Norman |
A Simple Guide to Creating Money The government's printing money like crazy. Or is it? If economic conditions provide for few business opportunities, the Fed can exert little influence over monetary growth. |
The Motley Fool November 9, 2010 Morgan Housel |
Anatomy of a Failed Financial System Who says banks aren't lending? They've never been so generous to Uncle Sam. |
BusinessWeek June 25, 2009 Ben Levisohn |
The Fed: The Bond Market's New Hedge Fund? The Federal Reserve is keeping the market for long-term bonds off balance with its purchases of Treasuries and mortgage debt. |
BusinessWeek October 3, 2005 Rich Miller |
Workers May Be Slowing To A Trot Productivity growth is not as robust - and that could mean more interest-rate hikes. |
BusinessWeek August 27, 2009 James C. Cooper |
Business Outlook: Why Credit Growth Remains Slow Banks are still skittish about offering credit, and households and companies remain reluctant to borrow, creating drags on the recovery. |
BusinessWeek August 20, 2007 James C. Cooper |
The Fed Won't Give The Markets A Break Amid inflation pressures, Bernanke isn't ready for a preemptive rate cut. |
BusinessWeek November 24, 2010 Catarina Saraiva |
On the Dollar, Traders Back Bernanke While politicians criticize the Fed's quantitative easing plan, the markets see stability for the U.S. dollar |
BusinessWeek December 2, 2010 Ilan Kolet |
What's a Central Banker Worth? Ben Bernanke, who oversees a fifth of the global economy, makes way less than most of his peers. |
The Motley Fool July 22, 2010 Morgan Housel |
John Mauldin: Japan Is a Bug Searching for a Windshield John Mauldin on the economy and what's in store for market watchers. |
The Motley Fool September 23, 2010 Dan Caplinger |
Don't Let Bernanke Sink Your Portfolio Here's how to defend yourself from the Fed. |
BusinessWeek April 2, 2007 James C. Cooper |
U.S.: Say Goodbye To High Growth And Low Inflation The economic Eden of the late 1990s and early 2000s is slowly fading. |
BusinessWeek July 5, 2004 |
"We Can Adjust in a Measured Way" Philadelphia Fed President Anthony Santomero explains why the central bank may be able raise rates slowly over a long period. |
BusinessWeek September 3, 2007 James C. Cooper |
Savvy Moves That Should Soothe The Markets The Fed's quick and innovative response may avert the need to cut rates. |
The Motley Fool March 29, 2010 Tim Hanson |
Why We're Acting Fast for You What we've learned in Greece, and what may still lie ahead. |
The Motley Fool February 1, 2011 Morgan Housel |
China Games China's crazy accounting moves mask the United States' reliance. |
The Motley Fool December 6, 2006 Dan Caplinger |
A Yen for the Carry Trade The carry trade is one example of how sophisticated investors use global financial markets to seek profits. Although the strategy involves risk, it has rewarded its users significantly over the past several years. |
InternetNews December 12, 2007 Paul Shread |
Technical Analysis: Bernanke's Big Test The Fed is facing a historic test here - and appears to realize it. |
BusinessWeek March 7, 2005 |
A Bumpy But Rewarding Ride At PIMCO Pacific Investment Management Co.'s (PIMCO) El-Erian sees emerging markets getting on a surer footing in 2005. |
The Motley Fool April 27, 2011 Housel & Moscovitz |
Live Blog: Bernanke's First Press Conference The Fed speaks. |
Investment Advisor July 2008 |
Stop Relying on the Fed It seems odd that the Fed would be willing to write flood insurance to Wall Street and that Wall Street was, and continues to be, more than happy to accept such a generous gift from the Fed. |
The Motley Fool June 30, 2011 Michelle Zayed |
Afternoon Roundup: Today's Top Stories Today's top stories: The ending of QE2... An austerity plan was passed in Greece... Google has gotten positive reaction on its new product Google+... China may own a larger part of the American debt than expected... more... |
The Motley Fool July 16, 2004 Mark Mahorney |
Has the Exchange Rate Peaked for IBM? The balance of currency rates and the economy signals a prime time to invest for the long term. |
The Motley Fool December 17, 2004 |
The Stock Market's Weird Ways It's odd, but the stock market often tanks when there's good economic news reported. That might not make sense to you, but there's an explanation. |
The Motley Fool February 26, 2010 Jennifer Schonberger |
Greece: A Ticking Time Bomb? The tide went out, and they were swimming naked. Greece's debt problems highlight the larger problem with the euro zone's monetary union. |
BusinessWeek September 24, 2007 Michael Mandel |
Bernanke's Dilemma The markets are clamoring for rate cuts, but weak U.S. productivity gains and strong global growth may limit the Fed's options. |
InternetNews December 13, 2005 Paul Shread |
Technical Analysis: Stocks Stay Stuck Tuesday offered no resolution for a range-bound market. |
The Motley Fool December 12, 2011 Dan Newman |
Which Country Defaults Next? Japan's changing demographics might spell trouble for its high debt and low return bonds. |
The Motley Fool November 25, 2005 |
Weird Economic Reactions Why does the stock market often tank when there's good economic news reported? |
The Motley Fool July 7, 2011 Morgan Housel |
Ron Paul's Big Idea The government is buried in debt and quickly approaching default if it can't or won't raise the national debt ceiling over the next few weeks. Paul's solution is simple. |
Financial Advisor August 2007 Eric L. Reiner |
Confusion, Reign O'er Me To get an idea of what lies ahead for the markets, it's helpful to start with a notion about the larger forces at work. |