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Former Fed Trader: Rate Hikes Will Crash Markets | Joseph Wang

Forward Guidance

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Quantitative Easing and the Risk Off Move

The Fed is printing more money, but it's using that money to buy treasury securities. When they think of the Fed as not there, they think of that as risk off. In a sense, you can think about it as having more risk in the market. And so more of a flight to see the safety of the treasuries. That's how I think of it anyway.

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