{"id":16005,"date":"2016-01-05T11:44:40","date_gmt":"2016-01-05T16:44:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/olduvai.ca\/?p=16005"},"modified":"2016-01-05T11:45:04","modified_gmt":"2016-01-05T16:45:04","slug":"we-frontloaded-a-tremendous-market-rally-former-fed-president-admits-warns-no-ammo-left","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/?p=16005","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;We Frontloaded A Tremendous Market Rally&#8221; Former Fed President Admits, Warns &#8220;No Ammo Left&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3 class=\"title\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.zerohedge.com\/news\/2016-01-05\/we-frontloaded-tremendous-market-rally-former-fed-president-admits-warns-no-ammo-lef\" target=\"_blank\">&#8220;We Frontloaded A Tremendous Market Rally&#8221; Former Fed President Admits, Warns &#8220;No Ammo Left&#8221;<\/a><\/h3>\n<div class=\"node\">\n<div class=\"content\">\n<p>In perhaps the most shocking of mea culpas seen in modern financial history, former Dallas Fed head Richard Fisher unleashed some seriously uncomfortable truthiness during a 5-minute confessional interview on CNBC. While talking heads attempt to blame China for recent US market volatility, Fisher explains &#8220;It is not China,&#8221; it is The Fed that is at fault:\u00a0<em><strong>&#8220;What The Fed did, and I was part of it, was front-loaded an enormous rally market rally in order to create a wealth effect&#8230; and an uncomfortable digestive period is likely now.&#8221;<\/strong><\/em>\u00a0Simply put he concludes, there can&#8217;t be much more accomodation,\u00a0<strong><em>&#8220;The Fed is a giant weapon that has no ammunition left.&#8221;<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Must watch!!! A shocked Simon Hobbs (at 5:10) is a must-see&#8230; &#8220;Will The Fed come on and say &#8216;we&#8217;re sorry, we over-inflated the market&#8217; when it crashes?&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/7nuzT3rchPU\" width=\"480\" height=\"360\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<div id=\"tt-wrapperecb4ed2\" class=\"tt-wrapper inread \">Fisher appears to be undertaking\u00a0 a major &#8220;cover-your-ass&#8221; episosde, proclaiming that he was<em><strong>\u00a0against QE3 which is what has forced &#8220;valuations to be very richly priced.&#8221;<\/strong><\/em><\/div>\n<p>In my tenure at The Fed, every market participant was demanding we do more&#8230;\u00a0<em>&#8220;It was The Fed, The Fed, The Fed&#8230; in my opinion they got lazy.. and it is time to go back to fundamental analysis&#8230; and not just expect the tide to lift all boats&#8230; and as [The Fed] tide recedes we are going to see who is wearing a bathing suit and who is not&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;We Frontloaded A Tremendous Market Rally&#8221; Former Fed President Admits, Warns &#8220;No Ammo Left&#8221; In perhaps the most shocking of mea culpas seen in modern financial history, former Dallas Fed head Richard Fisher unleashed some seriously uncomfortable truthiness during a 5-minute confessional interview on CNBC. 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