The Fed's portfolio had an unrealized gain of $66.5 billion for the year and an unrealized loss of $191.5 billion for the fourth quarter. "Fed Sent $91.5 Billion in Profits to U.S. Treasury in 2016," at 12:03 p.m. EDT, and "Market Value of Fed Bond Portfolio Plunged in 4Q -- Market Talk," at 12:19 p.m. EDT, incorrectly said the market value of the Fed's holdings declined in 2016 and gave an incorrect figure for the fourth-quarter unrealized loss. (March 24, 2017)

 

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