{"id":862,"date":"2014-10-29T17:16:57","date_gmt":"2014-10-29T21:16:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/olduvai.ca\/?p=862"},"modified":"2014-10-29T17:16:57","modified_gmt":"2014-10-29T21:16:57","slug":"how-will-the-stock-market-react-to-the-end-of-quantitative-easing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/?p=862","title":{"rendered":"How Will The Stock Market React To The End Of Quantitative Easing?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/theeconomiccollapseblog.com\/archives\/how-will-the-stock-market-react-to-the-end-of-quantitative-easing\">How Will The Stock Market React To The End Of Quantitative Easing?<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"display: block; padding: 0px; margin: 1em 0px 1em 0px;\">It is widely expected that the Federal Reserve is going to announce the end of quantitative easing this week.\u00a0 Will this represent a major turning point for the stock market?\u00a0 As you will see below, since 2008 stocks have risen dramatically throughout every stage of quantitative easing.\u00a0 But when the various phases of quantitative easing have ended, stocks have always responded by declining substantially.\u00a0 The only thing that caused stocks to eventually start rising again was a new round of quantitative easing.\u00a0 So what will happen this time?\u00a0 That is a very good question.\u00a0 What we do know is that the the performance of the stock market has become completely divorced\u00a0<a style=\"color: #4f809e; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;\" title=\"from economic reality\" href=\"http:\/\/theeconomiccollapseblog.com\/archives\/19-very-surprising-facts-about-the-messed-up-state-of-the-u-s-economy\">from economic reality<\/a>, and in recent weeks there have been signs of market turmoil that we have not seen\u00a0<a style=\"color: #4f809e; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;\" title=\"in years\" href=\"http:\/\/theeconomiccollapseblog.com\/archives\/9-ominous-signals-coming-from-the-financial-markets-that-we-have-not-seen-in-years\">in years<\/a>.\u00a0 Could the end of quantitative easing be the thing that finally pushes the financial markets over the edge?<\/p>\n<p style=\"display: block; padding: 0px; margin: 1em 0px 1em 0px;\">After all this time, many Americans still don&#8217;t understand what quantitative easing actually is.\u00a0 Since the end of 2008, the Federal Reserve has injected approximately 3.5 trillion dollars into the financial system.\u00a0 Of course the Federal Reserve didn&#8217;t actually have 3.5 trillion dollars.\u00a0 The Fed created all of this money out of thin air and used it to buy government bonds and mortgage-backed securities.<\/p>\n<p style=\"display: block; padding: 0px; margin: 1em 0px 1em 0px;\">If that sounds like &#8220;cheating&#8221; to you, that is because it is cheating.\u00a0 If you or I tried to print money, we would be put in prison.\u00a0 When the Federal Reserve does it, it is called &#8220;economic stimulus&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p style=\"display: block; padding: 0px; margin: 1em 0px 1em 0px;\">&#8230;click on the above link to read the rest of the article&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>How Will The Stock Market React To The End Of Quantitative Easing?. It is widely expected that the Federal Reserve is going to announce the end of quantitative easing this week.\u00a0 Will this represent a major turning point for the stock market?\u00a0 As you will see below, since 2008 stocks have risen dramatically throughout every [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[124,303,661,662],"class_list":["post-862","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-economics","tag-central-banks","tag-fed","tag-qe","tag-quantitative-easing"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/862","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=862"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/862\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=862"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=862"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=862"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}