Re:Why is the stock market rallying when the economy is so bad?
by mrep on Monday May 11, 2020 @07:58AM
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They announced their intention but I don't believe they have actually bought any yet [0, 1]. Also, their balance sheet shows they are buying predominately U.S. Treasury securities and Mortgage-backed securities [2].
[0]: https://www.cnn.com/2020/05/04/investing/fed-junk-bonds-etfs...
[1]: https://twitter.com/TruthGundlach/status/1256352949787176960
[2]: https://www.federalreserve.gov/releases/h41/current/