… The importance of FED leadership for investor success
Understanding the business cycle, recession, and depression
How Bernanke knows booming and busting and avoided a depression
How the FED response to the 2008 financial crisis helps investors
Investors ask FAQ about the FED and the economy
What does the FED do?
The Federal Reserve is the …
… lines of both markets and investors. While, strictly speaking, the FED does not give market directions, investors can learn to hear the market direction expectations when the FED Chair speaks.
What you learn:
Learn how to listen when the FED speaks. When we know how to listen we can hear the FED market direction signals …
… financial crisis. As a result, those trillions of dollars ballooned the FED balance sheet even while markets and the economy recovered and grew. That once welcome massive FED investment then becomes a looming threat to continuing prosperity.
What you learn:
You learn of the FED program change happening as the FED begins Quantitative Tightening. The …
FED billions bounced depression possibilities in 2008 to save the world economy! Doing that was FED Superhero Ben Bernanke, then US central bank Chair. He used massive Quantitative Easing (QE) or massive long-term financial stimulation to bounce the depression monster!
What you learn about how FED billions bounced depression:
In FED billions bounced depression …
… policy sets the tone that all significant economies follow. That unmatched economic and financial power gives the FED Chair top rank among civil servants and makes the FED and Chair important to investors.
What you learn:
Learn the unique economic and financial role of the FED and Chair in the U.S. FED activity and …
… of market turmoil
Investors may get unsettled when the market has been down for several days or weeks. That often comes as a reaction to change or fear of change. For years tapering and talk of FED activity have made markets jumpy.
Specific dates can also get markets to show some nerves. Markets frequently …