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FOMC meeting concluded silence, market down

Posted by – September 21, 2011

FOMC meeting concluded silence, there were basically no change to their policies. The market was down as traders’ high expectations were not met.

 

 

The US Economy

FOMC meeting concluded silence, market down

Market rallied then gave back its gain at close, traders vs fundamental

Posted by – September 20, 2011

Market rallied then gave back its gain at close. The market today varies more according to traders than fundamental.

 

The US Economy

No much news ahead of FOMC meeting

  • US housing starts in august dropped by 5% MoM or 5.8% YoY, building permits increased by 3.2% YoY
  • On the positive side of housing, Lennar Corp came out with earnings and report their backlog up 16%. This could be an indication of improvement in construction sector. Read the rest of this article