{"id":6588,"date":"2013-01-25T19:15:24","date_gmt":"2013-01-26T00:15:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/goldstocksforex.com\/?p=6588"},"modified":"2013-01-25T19:15:24","modified_gmt":"2013-01-26T00:15:24","slug":"visible-hand-of-the-fed-business-insider","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thepatientinvestor.com\/index.php\/2013\/01\/25\/visible-hand-of-the-fed-business-insider\/","title":{"rendered":"Visible Hand Of The Fed &#124; Business Insider"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Lance Roberts writes:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>While the Fed programs that we have witnessed since the financial crisis are historically unique &#8212; liquidity driven markets are not. We have witnessed the effects of excess liquidity in the bull market cycle prior to the 2008 financial crisis. The only difference during that cycle was that, through government intervention, real estate was turned into an ATM allowing mortgage equity withdrawals to be the liquidity source for the economy and the markets&#8230;&#8230;.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Read more at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.businessinsider.com\/lance-roberts-visible-hand-of-the-fed-2013-1\">Lance Roberts: Visible Hand Of The Fed &#8211; Business Insider<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lance Roberts writes: While the Fed programs that we have witnessed since the financial crisis are historically unique &#8212; liquidity driven markets are not. We have witnessed the effects of excess liquidity in the bull market cycle prior to the 2008 financial crisis. 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