https://freerepublic.com/tag/agencypaper/ en-us Wed, 2 Sep 2009 03:07:49 GMT Focus Forum 15 https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2330027/posts Fed Will Now Monetize The Most Recently Issued Agencies By Tyler Durden Created 09/01/2009 - 17:53 The Federal Reserve announced earlier a shift in its strategy in purchasing Agency debt, whereby it would purchase almost exclusively the most recently issued Agency paper [1]: Prior to August 31, 2009, purchases were focused on off-the-run securities in that category. Going forward, purchases will include on-the-run securities in that category. This change represents a technical adjustment designed to mitigate market dislocations and to promote overall market functioning. Over the course of the program, the Federal Reserve may change the scope of purchasable securities.... Zero Hedge https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2330027/posts#comment Wed, 2 Sep 2009 03:07:49 GMT