2011-12-20 — housingdoom.com
"With dollar rolls, an investor seeking to borrow money enters into contracts to sell mortgage securities in any month and then buy similar bonds the following month; a lender would undertake the opposite trades. Investors entering into transactions for other reasons may be on either side of the contracts. ... The transactions are similar to so-called repurchase agreement, or repo, loans"
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