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Fed cuts, Bear $2 bucks2 hours ago by David
"In two emergency moves to bolster market liquidity on Sunday night, the Federal Reserve cut its discount rate for direct loans to banks by 0.25 pct point to 3.25 pct and created a special lending facility at the New York Federal ...
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| 1 hour ago by adam WASHINGTON - Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke said new steps announced by the central bank Sunday should help squeezed financial institutions get cash infusions_ a fresh effort to provide relief to a spreading credit crisis that ... MarketClub Traders Blog - http://club.ino.com/trading - References [ More results from MarketClub Traders Blog ] |
| 1 hour ago by Sandy Levinson On Friday, the Federal Reserve seemed to toss out the rule book altogether when it assumed the role of white knight, temporarily bailing out Bear Stearns, one of Wall Street’s biggest firms, with a short-term loan to help avoid a ... Balkinization - http://balkin.blogspot.com/ |
| 16 minutes ago by Jon Lansner/O.C. Register columnist Meanwhile, obviously not working bankers’ hours, the Fed made emergency moves to set up yet another complex lending tool for bankers and also cut a rate it charges bankers “the discount rate” by a quarter-point to 3.25%. ... Lansner on Real Estate - http://lansner.freedomblogging.com |
| 2 hours ago by AGORACOM The US Federal Reserve Board continues to run the Die Hard Playbook right into the hands of inflation and de-valuing of the US Dollar. They’re level of predictability has driven them to the point of becoming boring…but I still have to ... AGORACOM Blog - http://blog.agoracom.com |
| 21 minutes ago by dr@dailyreckoning.com.au (The Daily Reckoning) As we write the Fed has cut the discount rate again and announced a new lending facility for primary dealers…see below for more details on what it means. Buckle up, buttercup. It’s going to be a wild ride. ... The Daily Reckoning Australia - http://www.dailyreckoning.com.au |
| 1 hour ago by NB Staff In an extraordinary weekend intervention, the Fed announced the most dramatic expansion yet of its lending, promising to lend for up to six months to securities dealers under terms normally reserved only for tightly regulated banks. ... NewsBusters.org - Exposing Liberal Media Bias - http://newsbusters.org |
| 2 hours ago by Cody Lyon March 16 (Bloomberg) -- The Federal Reserve, in an emergency weekend decision, cut the rate on direct loans to commercial banks and opened up borrowing at the rate to primary dealers in government securities. FULL LINK ... CodyLyon'sblogolater - http://codylyonblogolater.blogspot.com/ |
| 1 hour ago by CondorTrader The Federal Reserve reduced the rate on direct loans to commercial banks by a quarter-point and said it will allow primary dealers to borrow at the rate in exchange for a “broad range” of investment-grade collateral. ... Condor Options - http://www.condoroptions.com |
| 21 minutes ago by The Machiavellian The Federal Reserve on Sunday announced two initiatives designed to bolster market liquidity and promote orderly market functioning. Liquid, well-functioning markets are essential for the promotion of economic growth. ... The Virtuous Republic - http://thevirtuousrepublic.com |
"In two emergency moves to bolster market liquidity on Sunday night, the Federal Reserve cut its discount rate for direct loans to banks by 0.25 pct point to 3.25 pct and created a special lending facility at the New York Federal ...
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