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To: flatsville who wrote (1827)	1/30/2002 4:04:06 PM
From: Bill	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 5185

Haha. That's the OPPOSITE of what Mehissyfit suggested. You guys ought to get your conspiracy theories straight! <gg>

To: flatsville who wrote (1827)	1/30/2002 4:06:26 PM
From: Mephisto	Respond to of 5185

"The FED failed to add temporary reserves yesterday and the market went in the crapper. search.news.yahoo.com app.ny.frb.org How do you think this pig of a market keeps its' head above water if not for the largess of flying fortress FED carpet bombing liquidity? Now who is being ridiculous or perhaps naive? Good post!

To: flatsville who wrote (1827)	1/30/2002 4:15:14 PM
From: Baldur Fjvlnisson	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 5185

Alan Pressman going apeshit today: Fed added $7.25 billion reserves by 2-day repos NEW YORK, Jan 30 (Reuters) - The Federal Reserve said on Wednesday it added $7.25 billion in temporary reserves to the banking system through two-day fixed system repurchase agreements. The Fed accepted the following collateral: -- $5.500 billion in Treasuries, stop-out 1.77 percent, -- $0.085 billion in agencies, stop-out 1.81 percent, -- $1.665 billion in MBS, stop-out 1.82 percent. In morning dealings, federal funds were trading at 1.813 percent, above the Fed's 1.75 percent target for the rate.