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REITs Continue to Shy Away from Mortgage Securities; Is the MBS ‘Trade’ Dead?
November 16, 2015
Paul Muolo
This observer, requesting anonymity, said bluntly that the MBS “trade” is over, a summation that is bolstered in part by so many Wall Street firms either closing their trading desks or scaling back...
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