Tag: the Fed
Will Operation Twist Impact Penny Stocks?
Is everyone ready to do the Twist? Operation Twist that is. The Fed announced their highly anticipated monetary program, known as Operation Twist, just this week. The strategys colorful name comes from its goal of twisting the yield curve. To put it more plainly, the Fed plans to sell short-term Treasuries and use the proceeds […]
Was QE2 A Waste Of Time?
The Feds QE2 program is destined to become one of the most talked about economic policies of our generation. The debate on whether or not the program was necessary, and what impact it had, will probably rage on for years. So what do we really know about QE2? And more importantly, was it a waste […]