The Fed Has Done Wonders For Traders -- Savers Not So Much

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		Tech Entertainment Wall Street Markets Strategy Sports Lifestyle Politics Europe Video Latest Monday, November 7, 2011 Click here to enlarge The Fed Has Done Wonders For Traders -- Savers Not So Much There are clear winners and losers to Federal Reserve's strongly accommodative monetary policy. According to investor Doug Short, "The past three years have been an exciting time for many professional traders and their seasoned amateur counterparts. And it's been a dream-come-true for institutional HFT (high frequency trading) with computerized algorithms." But your average—with investments in CDs, Treasury yields, and FDIC insured money markets—have clearly lost out. What's clear is that during periods of QE or varous forms of easing (shaded in green) equities have done quite well. Read » Also On Money Game Today: Whoops: Sotheby's, The Bellwether For The Rich, Just Whiffed On Earnings Did Canon Just Steal the Future of Filmmaking? Here's What Everyone Doesn't Want To See Happen In Italy RBS Will Lay Off 30-35% Of Its Fixed Income Unit, David Tepper Has Been Looking At Some Companies Europe -- Here's Today's Gossip Advertisement CHART OF THE DAY: The Scariest Jobs Chart Ever CHART OF THE DAY: Today's Epic Greek Pandemonium In One Huge Chart CHART OF THE DAY: Keep This Chart Handy, And You'll Know When Greece Is About To Blow Up Share this: Facebook Twitter Digg Reddit StumbleUpon LinkedIn The email address for your subscription is: dwyld.kwu.careerrrwyld@blogger.com Change Your Email Address | Unsubscribe | Subscribe | Subscribe to the Money Game RSS Feed Business Insider. 257 Park Avenue South, New York, NY 10010 Terms of Service | Privacy Policy

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