Comments on: Fed Cuts Federal Funds Futures Rate by 75 Basis Points, Discount Rate by 50 Basis Points http://investingadventures.com/2008/03/fed-cuts-federal-funds-futures-rate-by-75-basis-points-discount-rate-by-50-basis-points.html Having Fun with Options Tue, 16 Feb 2010 18:39:14 -0700 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9 hourly 1 By: Jorge http://investingadventures.com/2008/03/fed-cuts-federal-funds-futures-rate-by-75-basis-points-discount-rate-by-50-basis-points.html/comment-page-1#comment-2810 Jorge Thu, 20 Mar 2008 11:47:36 +0000 http://investingadventures.com/2008/03/fed-cuts-federal-funds-futures-rate-by-75-basis-points-discount-rate-by-50-basis-points.html#comment-2810 OS, I was disappointed Tuesday but wasn't surprised Wednesday. Fed's putting themselves in a small corner if you ask me. I hope they keep interest rates this low for about a year though so that my wife and I can purchase a house at a decent price/rate! Leon, FedEx just reported this morning and while revenue was up, they've guided down which leads me to believe that they're seeing the US in a slowdown. Disclaimer: My father works for FDX. OS,

I was disappointed Tuesday but wasn’t surprised Wednesday. Fed’s putting themselves in a small corner if you ask me. I hope they keep interest rates this low for about a year though so that my wife and I can purchase a house at a decent price/rate!

Leon,

FedEx just reported this morning and while revenue was up, they’ve guided down which leads me to believe that they’re seeing the US in a slowdown.

Disclaimer: My father works for FDX.

]]> By: Leon http://investingadventures.com/2008/03/fed-cuts-federal-funds-futures-rate-by-75-basis-points-discount-rate-by-50-basis-points.html/comment-page-1#comment-2786 Leon Wed, 19 Mar 2008 01:40:53 +0000 http://investingadventures.com/2008/03/fed-cuts-federal-funds-futures-rate-by-75-basis-points-discount-rate-by-50-basis-points.html#comment-2786 Seems like the American economy is only getting worse with no sign of a turn around for years to come in the value of the dollar. Seems like the American economy is only getting worse with no sign of a turn around for years to come in the value of the dollar.

]]> By: Options Strategery http://investingadventures.com/2008/03/fed-cuts-federal-funds-futures-rate-by-75-basis-points-discount-rate-by-50-basis-points.html/comment-page-1#comment-2780 Options Strategery Tue, 18 Mar 2008 18:53:06 +0000 http://investingadventures.com/2008/03/fed-cuts-federal-funds-futures-rate-by-75-basis-points-discount-rate-by-50-basis-points.html#comment-2780 Market seems to be less disappointed than I expected. $SPX is only down 15. Market seems to be less disappointed than I expected. $SPX is only down 15.

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