What will the FOMC announce at the end of their Apr 26-27 meeting?
End all Purchases of Treasury Bonds
8% (1 bet)
End Purchases of Treasury Bonds beyond rollover of MBS Principal
23% (3 bets)
Continue Purchases of Treasury Bonds at lower level
15% (2 bets)
Continue Purchases of Treasury Bonds at current level
38% (5 bets)
Continue Purchases of Treasury Bonds at higher level
0% (0 bets)
Continue Purchases of Treasury Bonds at current level and begin purchases of state bonds
0% (0 bets)
Sell all Treasuries and move to New Zealand
15% (2 bets)
Total bets: 13The actual outcome was "Continue Purchases of Treasury Bonds at current level".
n/aResults
| Name | Bet | Placed |
Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| evodevo | Continue Purchases of Treasury Bonds at current level | 04/21/2011 - 3:37pm | Won |
| Rajesh | Continue Purchases of Treasury Bonds at current level | 04/21/2011 - 3:37pm | Won |
| amiramr0 | Continue Purchases of Treasury Bonds at current level | 04/21/2011 - 3:37pm | Won |
| Anonymous Bosch | Continue Purchases of Treasury Bonds at current level | 04/21/2011 - 3:37pm | Won |
| sporkfed | Continue Purchases of Treasury Bonds at current level | 04/21/2011 - 3:37pm | Won |
| Rob Dawg | End Purchases of Treasury Bonds beyond rollover of MBS Principal | 04/21/2011 - 3:37pm | Lost |
| NOTaREALmerican | Continue Purchases of Treasury Bonds at lower level | 04/21/2011 - 3:37pm | Lost |
| Hondo | Sell all Treasuries and move to New Zealand | 04/21/2011 - 3:37pm | Lost |
| sum luk | End Purchases of Treasury Bonds beyond rollover of MBS Principal | 04/21/2011 - 3:37pm | Lost |
| gabyjan | Sell all Treasuries and move to New Zealand | 04/21/2011 - 3:37pm | Lost |
| Blackhalo | Continue Purchases of Treasury Bonds at lower level | 04/21/2011 - 3:37pm | Lost |
| kidbuck | End all Purchases of Treasury Bonds | 04/21/2011 - 3:37pm | Lost |
| Cobradriver | End Purchases of Treasury Bonds beyond rollover of MBS Principal | 04/21/2011 - 3:37pm | Lost |
Comments
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They will say they are ending all purchases. This has nothing to do with what they will actually do as they are once again surprised by the strength of the second half recovery.