FOMC Meeting: Yellen searching for reasons not to tighten monetary policy



Jeremy Stretch, Head of G10 FX for CIBC, joined Zak Mir, Technical Analyst for Zak's Traders Cafe, and Bill Hubard, Market Analyst for Opteck.com, on the TIp TV Finance Show to discuss the reaction and outcomes of the FOMC meeting yesterday.

Topics Covered: FOMC, Federal Reserve, Yellen, US

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