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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Trading Radar for 10/28: GoPro (GPRO), Walgreens Boots (WBA), Western Digital (WDC), Marriott (MAR) Report
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Gold Higher on Fed, Kazakhstan (GLD) (ABX) (NEM)
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Trading Radar for 2/18: Hilton (H), Avis Budget (CAR), Curtiss-Wright (CW), Yandex (YNDX), Marriott (MAR) Report
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Gold Miners Hit Session Lows Following Fed (NEM) (GG) (ABX) (GLD) (GDX)
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Trading Radar for 10/29: Met Life (MET), Akamai (AKAM), Goodyear (GT), WellPoint (WLP), SodaStream (SODA) Report
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Gold Miners Gain Following FOMC Minutes (GG) (SLW) (ABX)
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Trading Radar for 07/30: SodaStream (SODA), MetLife (MET), Humana (HUM), Western Digital (WDC), Lorillard (LO), Kraft (KRFT) Report
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Top 10 News for 04/28 - 05/02: Ford's New Visionary; GE Makes Major Bid; Fed Trims Bond-Buying Efforts
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Top 10 News for 10/28 - 11/01: Apple Blows Street Away; Job Growth Tapers; Facebook's More Mobile than Ever
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Birinyi Still Bullish on Market, is Staying Away from Apple (AAPL), Bought Goldman (GS), Citi (C)
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UPDATE: Gold Under Heavy Pressure, Breaks Below $1500/ounce
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Notable 52-Week Highs and Lows of the Day 02/20: (NVGN) (RDN) (WEN) High; (MM) (GRMN) (ABX) Low
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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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Gold Taps New High
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Top 10 News Items 4/25-4/29: Bernanke Conducts First-Ever FOMC Press Briefing, Signals QE3 May Not Happen; Gold, Silver Continue to Charge Higher; Q1 US GDP Worse-Than-Expected
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Trading Radar for 04/28: Sprint Nextel (S), Visa (V), AOL (AOL), Dow Chemical (DOW), WellPoint (WLP), Xilinx (XLNX) Report
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Trading Radar for 4/29: Visa (V), First Solar (FSLR), Time Warner (TWC), Burger King (BKC), Barrick (ABX), General Dynamics (GD), Navios (NM), Reynolds American (RAI) Report; GDP, FOMC Rate Decision D
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