Federal Open Market Committee
Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) controls open market operations for the Federal Reserve. It consists of twelve members: seven members of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System; the president of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York; and four of the remaining eleven Reserve Bank presidents, who serve one-year terms on a rotating basis.
The FOMC holds eight regularly scheduled meetings per year, where the members review economic and financial conditions, determines the appropriate stance of monetary policy, and assesses the risks to its long-run goals of price stability and sustainable economic growth.
The FOMC holds eight regularly scheduled meetings per year, where the members review economic and financial conditions, determines the appropriate stance of monetary policy, and assesses the risks to its long-run goals of price stability and sustainable economic growth.
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Market Vectors Gold Miners ETF (GDX) weekly option implied volatility bid, into FOMC policy decision and U.S. employment report
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Shining Bright in an Unstable Gold Market
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Are Gold Speculators Betting on 'One and Done'?
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Gold Shines as FOMC Kicks the Can
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Gold Miners Hit Session Lows Following Fed (NEM) (GG) (ABX) (GLD) (GDX)
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Gold Miners Gain Following FOMC Minutes (GG) (SLW) (ABX)
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Initial Claims Show Surprise Drop to 305K as Employers Gain Confidence
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Hedge Funds Cut Gold Exposure as Fed Signals Early QE3 Exit (GLD) (IAU)
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Gains in Gold Miners Outpaces Rise in Bullion Prices (GLD) (GDX)
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GDP Above Expectations Could Pressure Gold, Miners as Fed Holds Off Stimulus (GLD) (GDX) (GG)
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Market Wrap: Fed Split on Stimulus; Viacom Blacks Out; Obamacare? Not in This House!
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Gold Taps New High
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Gold Falls Below $1,200 Ahead of FOMC Decision
