Treasury Arbitraging Fed’s Low Rates

{ Posted on Nov 18 2009 by Jordan }
It should be evident to anyone with any financial markets/economics experience that the Federal Reserve needs to raise rates. They won’t, however, as 0% rates create an excellent opportunity for banks to arbitrage the difference in Fed rates and Treasuries. How it Works The banks with access to the Federal Reserve windows can borrow overnight [...]

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