Markets During Periods Of Federal Reserve Intervention – October 1, 2019 Update

In the August 9, 2011 post (“QE3 – Various Thoughts“) I posted a chart that depicted the movements of the S&P500, 10-Year Treasury Yield and the Fed Funds rate spanning the periods of various Federal Reserve interventions since 2007.

For reference purposes, here is an updated chart (through September 30, 2019) from the Doug Short site post of October 1 (“Treasury Yields:  A Long-Term Perspective“):

The S&P500 during periods of Federal Reserve intervention

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The Special Note summarizes my overall thoughts about our economic situation

SPX at 2940.25 as this post is written