Good Job, Jay: Fed’s Manic MBS Buying Is Destroying Mortgage Lenders’ Hedges

And most ironically, mortgage bankers are demanding The Fed STOP buying mortgage bonds. As Bloomberg reports, bankers are sounding alarms that The Fed’s unprecedented buying of $183 billion of bonds tied to home loans last week are unintentionally putting their industry at risk by triggering a flood of margin calls on hedges lenders have entered into to protect themselves from losses.

 

 

 

 

 

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