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FOMC News:
IT WILL SOON BE APPROPRIATE TO RAISE FED FUNDS RATE
WILL COMPLETE MONTHLY BOND-BUYING TAPER IN EARLY MARCH
Can the Fed actually raise rates without crashing the financial markets, no, I don’t believe so? They are calling bluff. It’s all a game and the time is running out.
It looks like the liquidity is drying up, at least in the S&P 500, coupled with weak price action. Wouldn’t be surprised to see another major sell-off from here.
Since around Christmas, the weekly number of cases has exploded according to John Hopkins (University & Medicine): https://coronavirus.jhu.edu/map.html