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Trump Teases Possibility of Taking Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac Public - WSJ

1. Trump considers privatizing Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac after decades of control. 2. He cites strong financial performance and potential to reduce the deficit. 3. Discussions include executive orders to study privatization options. 4. Market stakeholders worry about potential impact on mortgage rates. 5. Government stakes in Fannie and Freddie could be worth hundreds of billions.

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Why Bullish?

Privatization talks signal potential for higher shareholder value; historical context shows similar movements often led to price increases.

How important is it?

Privatization could significantly alter FMCC's operational landscape, impacting profitability and investment attractiveness.

Why Long Term?

If privatization occurs, it will reshape the mortgage market long-term, affecting investor confidence and rates.

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