3 ms·
The Fed isn't buying equities. You could maybe argue that the bond ETFs that the Fed bought are "equities", but they aren't really. They're just working to keep
by hpkuarg 6y ago
The Fed isn't buying equities. You could maybe argue that the bond ETFs that the Fed bought are "equities", but they aren't really. They're just working to keep interest rates low across the board, from the federal funds rate up to corporate bonds.
- erentz 6y agoNot buying directly yet. But they do now accept equities as collateral. And they are buying all the bonds of zombie companies which in effect props up the equities of those companies.