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Bernanke Readying His Toolbox
Posted at 8:05 PM CST on February 8, 2010One of the reasons cited for Monday’s unexpected triple-digit decline was Jon Hilsenrath’s article in the Wall Street Journal stating that Ben Bernanke is getting ready to outline the Fed’s “exit strategy.” Unlike some of his predecessors, Mr. Bernanke prefers to run a fairly transparent Fed. Thus, any mention of the steps the Fed will take to return monetary policy to normal means that the Fed may be ready to act sooner rather than ... Read More »
Daily State of the Markets
Is It Over?
Friday's roller coaster ride in the market has created some questions amongst traders. First and foremost is the question of whether or not Friday's action marked the end of the correction. But with ... Read More »
Key News and TSP Research
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- TSP Focus List for 2/8/2010
- Daily Stock Pick: Seagate Technology - 2/8/2010
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