Traders at first liked comments from Senate Banking Committee Chairman Christopher Dodd that Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke isn't satisfied with Wall Street's response to his efforts to stabilize markets torn by anxiety about shrinking credit. Dodd, after a meeting with Bernanke and Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson, said policymakers plan to use "all tools available" to complete its mission.
听了这个消息,wallstreet给Fed一点面子,Dow直线涨了
But, a hawkish speech by Fed President Jeffrey Lacker erased most of the session's gains. He said policy must be guided by fundamentals, rather than market swings -- a signal that a cut in the benchmark federal funds rate cut might not be among the tools the Fed plans to use. , 听了这个,老道又掉下来了,可能收小红