Powell Delays Fed Rate Cuts—’We Need Greater Confidence In Inflation’; 2-Year Yields Spike To 5%
Powell: Inflation progress stalled, Fed delays easing. He states current policy is appropriate, but could lower rates if labor market weakens.
Wall Street Braces For Mixed Open As Middle-East Tensions Offset Earnings Optimism: Analyst Points To Silver Lining In Rally Break
Earnings optimism may partly offset worries concerning rising bond yields and the volatile geopolitical situation in the Middle East, with the index futures trading mixed early
Bond Yields Surge To 6-Month Highs As Likelihood Of No-Landing Scenario Increases: UBS Warns Of Potential Fed Rate Hikes To 6.5%
U.S. Treasury yields at highest since mid-November 2023 due to economic resilience, fiscal spending, and inflation pressures, impacting government debt costs and bond ETFs.
US Retail Sales Boom Well Above Forecasts, Rise 4% On The Year: ‘Blowout Report,’ Economists Say
U.S. retail sales beat forecasts, growing 0.7% monthly and 4% annually. Non-store retailers, gas stations, and miscellaneous stores saw notable increases.
US Stocks Look Set To Start Week On Solid Note Despite Iran-Israel Conflict, Bitcoin Tops $66K: Why This Analyst Sees Another Tech Bull Run
U.S. stocks may shake off geopolitical concerns on Monday and aim for a rebound after a week of weakness, as traders eagerly anticipate the upcoming earnings season.
Market Turmoil Resumes As Inflation Rises More Than Expected, Oil Prices Spike, Gold At Record Highs: This Week In The Markets
Volatility surged as geopolitical tensions rose in the Middle East and inflation data defied estimates, delaying rate cuts and causing concern for stocks, mortgages and consumer sentiment.
The Next Recession: Redditors Say It’s ‘Usually Right After The Fed Pivots And Starts Cutting Rates’
Redditors on r/wallstreetbets discuss likelihood of recession based on historical indicators and current market conditions, with varying perspectives on timing, causes, and potential market implications.
Wall Street Wobbles: Stock Futures Point To Slide As JPMorgan Tumbles 3% While Gold Surges Past $2,400 — Analyst Sees This As ‘Worst-Case’ Scenario For S&P 500 Pullback
The relief rally sparked by Thursday’s producer price index report is teetering on the edge.
Jim Cramer Backs Jensen Huang, Tim Cook Amid Wall Street Skepticism: ‘Don’t Scoff When I Tell You To Have Faith In These People’
Cramer urged Wall Street to trust these influential figures, who he believes have consistently delivered positive results. He criticized the skeptics, stating, "It's the skeptics who've been wrong — the skeptics — year after year after darn year.
Will Main Street Banks Outshine Wall Street In Q1 2024 Earnings?
Major U.S. banks' Q1 2024 earnings reports will give crucial insights into the economy and consumer health. Analysts predict solid EPS and revenue for most banks.