Federal Reserve Bank Funding program down 40% to $102 billion; Nasdaq down 8%. BTFP to drain another $50 billion in Q3.

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The anticipated trend suggests that the Bank Term Funding Program (BTFP) will likely reduce by another $50 billion in the third quarter.

Implications:

  • Reduced Federal Reserve Support: The significant decline in the funding program indicates a reduction in support or liquidity provided by the Federal Reserve, which could affect market stability and liquidity.
  • Market Correlation: The drop in the Nasdaq index alongside the decrease in the funding program suggests a potential correlation between reduced Federal Reserve support and stock market performance.
  • Future Reductions: The expectation of a further $50 billion reduction in the BTFP in Q3 signals ongoing tightening measures, which might lead to continued pressure on financial markets.
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