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To: elmatador who wrote (94557)9/13/2012 7:27:09 PM
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On 14 Sep, 2012, at 4:11 AM, R wrote:

There were only $97b of PURCHASE loan originations during the 2nd Quarter this year, so if Bernanke buys $40b of MBS per month, that means he is buying all loan originations and still have plenty of money left over.
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There were $275b refi originations last quarter. If mortgage rates do not decline, refinance originations should be declining very rapidly. Bernanke may not be able to find enough MBS to buy.
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