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open market operations

Primary Dealers Explained: How Wall Street Transmits Fed Policy

October 6, 2026 by Bruno M.
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Explore how primary dealers buy Treasuries at auction, execute Fed open market operations, provide secondary market liquidity, and fund operations via repo.

Categories Market Education Tags capital markets, federal reserve, investing basics, open market operations, primary dealers, treasury auctions

Open Market Operations: How the Fed and the Desk Steer Rates

September 25, 2026 by Bruno M.
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Learn how Fed Open Market Operations work, how the New York Fed Desk trades with primary dealers, and how permanent vs. temporary repos steer interest rates.

Categories Market Education Tags capital markets, federal reserve, new york fed desk, open market operations, primary dealers, repo market

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