And, because the Fed is not involved in setting short-term interest rates, it creates no opportunities for arbitrage.
However, brokers frequently have off-setting short sales on their books that remain unfilled.
She likes the idea of setting short-, intermediate- and long-term goals.
In fact, traders who bet on a plunge in March and June this year were sorely disappointed when the SPX rebounded sharply after setting short-term bottoms.
Agreements fully enacted in 1997 and 2006 stopped the state using it as an ATM, and as interest rates were liberalised and the bond market developed, the RBI began to look more like a normal central bank, setting short-term policy rates to try to balance inflation and growth.
While that was happening throughout July, high-quality short set ups were setting up and breaking down, and the distribution makes it look like the downtrend is going to last longer than people hope for.
With an emphasis on gifted ball-playing technicians such as Xabi Alonso, Xavi Hernandez, Andres Iniesta and David Silva, even seasoned football-watchers were left open-jawed by the fluidity and smooth control of Spain's unique short-passing style of play, setting the standards that many are now attempting to imitate.
In this tinder-dry setting, western diplomats have been forced to concentrate at least partly on short-term damage limitation (or rather, the avoidance of total disaster), as opposed to fixing Kosovo's longer-term future.
Environmentalists typically use the same sources, but, as Mr Lomborg lays bare, are much less scrupulous about setting short runs of data in their long-term context, for instance, or about quoting ranges of data, where that is appropriate, rather than whatever extreme of any given range best suits their case.
Inevitably, Bopara sold Cook horribly short when pushing to cover and setting off for a mad run - Cook was run out by yards - and Graeme Swann lasted just six balls.
There is a fine line between forcing banks to have enough capital to protect themselves and their depositors against all realistic losses, and setting that capital ratio so high that - in the short term at least - the banks starve the economy of vital credit as they build up their capital.
We would bridge the short-term problems with reasonable and safe development of fossil fuels, while simultaneously setting an agenda to not just produce energy domestically, but also to do so cleanly.
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The short-term effect that money creation has on interest rates will affect investment patterns, often setting us up for future reversals.
He s 47 home runs short of Hank Aaron s career home run record, setting up a very uncomfortable on-field commemoration when he breaks the record in late 2006 or early 2007.
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If workers and firms believe that the inflation target will be hit, then short-term inflationary shocks, such as the recent jolt to energy prices, will be absorbed rather than setting off a wage and price spiral.
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