Sentences with phrase «of buyer of last resort»

Long used to the inevitability of capital gains, investors and markets have not been tested during a stretch of time when prices go down and policymakers» hands are tied to perform their historical function of buyer of last resort.

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That is just not the function of a dealer: Dealers are the buyers and sellers of first resort, not of last resort, and their function is not to take huge contrarian risks on long - term fundamental positions.

There is no share holder buyer of last resort, and so equity buyers can demand a higher return than bond holders.

Antigovernment populists who deride the Ex-Im Bank as «corporate welfare» or «crony capitalism» so far have won in Congress, blocking reauthorization of the agency and forcing it since June to stop acting as lender of last resort to the foreign buyers of American - made products, from aircraft to car seats.

Now, with American consumers embarking on a saving spree, the U.S. will no longer be the buyer of first and last resort for the globe's excess goods and services.

Social housing providers could act as «buyers of last resort» in the event of a house price crash, Liberal Democrat treasury spokesman Vince Cable has said.

When you get too big relative to the market, it had better be when you are the buyer or seller of last resort, and you are catching the turn.

With a price - insensitive buyer of last resort for trillions and trillions, just pushing a button, all these statistical considerations are close to worthless.

The Fed could reach the point where it perceives doing whatever it takes requires it to become the buyer of Treasuries of first and last resort.

The Treasury agrees to serve as a buyer of last resort for the fund's securities to ensure the orderly liquidation of the fund.

It's true that mortgage rates could increase as the Fed continues to reduce their purchases and there is no longer a buyer of the last resort in the market.

The Master, Judd Tully, tries to explain the updraft in the market for Richter abstract paintings even as Richter's dealer tries maintain the idea that Richter's market is somehow more of an «honest» market than others that are supported by buyers of last resort.

Historically, those proprietary trading desks have served as buyers of last resort during periods of macro-market volatility.

Of note, the report indicates that more buyers are moving to the burbs (52 percent, up two percent from last year), with 20 percent buying in a small town, 14 percent in an urban area, 13 percent in a rural area, and 2.0 percent at a resort / recreation area.