In the following video, Motley Fool financial analyst Matt Koppenheffer highlights something interesting said by the management at American Capital Agency (AGNC 1.02%) after its fourth quarter. The company discussed an "extremely attractive" opportunity in the "dollar roll market." Matt takes investors through the meaning of the phrase, and how it applies to AGNC investors.
American Capital Agency Is Doing What?
By Matt Koppenheffer – Feb 22, 2013 at 3:39PM
NASDAQ: AGNC
AGNC Investment Corp.
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What the heck is the "dollar roll market"?
About the Author
Matt is the head of the Coverage Team for The Motely Fool's premium products. Previously, he's been . Matt is a heavy user of AI tools and is working on harnessing them to help Fool members. Previously, Matt was GM of Motley Fool Ascent, led The Motley Fool Deutschland, has been an investor on various Fool services, and co-hosted the podcast "Where the Money Is". He also co-authored the book The Astonishing Collapse of MF Global. Matt started his career in San Francisco as a technology-focused investment banker and also worked at a $15 billion private equity company. When he's thinking about how to make Fools smarter, happier, and richer, you can usually find Matt running trails or making a mess in the kitchen. He's a graduate of the University of Pennsylvania, but is a lifelong fan of Penn State football.