Federal Reserve Archives - Page 18 of 180

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March’s ‘Blowout’ Jobs Numbers Underscore ‘American Exceptionalism’: 5 Economists Analyze 2024 Rate Cut Implications

April 5, 11:55 AM

US labor market beats expectations with 303,000 jobs added in March, sparking debate on potential Fed rate cuts and stock market impact.

IEF

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US Labor Market Heats Up In March: Payrolls Grow By 303,000, Highest In 10 Months, Dampen Rate Cut Hopes

By Piero Cingari

April 5, 8:38 AM

US labor market expands more than expected in March, reducing chances of Fed rate cuts. Dollar and Treasury yields rose, with stock futures up.

QQQ

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Wall Street Looks To Regain Footing Amid High Volatility After Rate Jitters: As Traders Eye Jobs Data, Analyst Warns Of Deeper Pullback Chances

By Shanthi Rexaline

April 5, 7:12 AM

Stock futures point to a higher opening on Friday after a sell-off in the previous session, suggesting traders are putting their concerns about interest rate hikes behind them.

BTC

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Clean Energy, Semiconductors Among Interest-Rate-Sensitive Sectors Hammered Thursday Afternoon On Rate Cut Concerns

By Aaron Bry

April 4, 4:13 PM

Stocks initially rose on positive jobless claims report, but dropped later as Fed officials expressed doubts about interest rate cuts this year.

AMD

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Hawkish Fed Voices Lead To Market Slide: ‘It’s Possible Fed Won’t Cut This Year If Inflation Stalls’

By Piero Cingari

April 4, 3:41 PM

Federal Reserve shows greater concern for inflation than expected, causing market decline. Fed officials dampen hopes for rate cuts.

DIA

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S&P 500, Nasdaq 100 Eye Record Close As Magnificent 7 Rally, Bitcoin Rebounds: What’s Driving Markets Thursday?

By Piero Cingari

April 4, 1:50 PM

US equities rallied on Thursday as investors expected slower labor market growth and potential rate cuts. AI-related stocks and major indices all saw gains.

AIQ

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March Jobs Report Preview: Could Friday’s Data Steer The Fed Toward Rate Cuts?

By Piero Cingari

April 4, 11:54 AM

The BLS will release the March jobs report on Friday at 08:30 am ET. ADP's preview shows strong private sector growth, with 184,000 jobs added in Feb.

QQQ

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Wall Street Set For Strong Open Ahead Of Fed-Speech Deluge: Analyst Sees More Market Gains For Rest Of Year But Has A Word Of Caution

By Shanthi Rexaline

April 4, 6:45 AM

U.S.

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Never Mind Jerome Powell? Bullish Analyst Predicts Over 3 Rate Cuts This Year, Calls Recent Inflation Spike ‘Statistical Aberration’

By Shanthi Rexaline

April 4, 4:28 AM

Fundstart's Tom Lee suggested that by the Fed's June meeting, with data from three monthly inflation reports, markets may become more confident in falling inflation.

SPY

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Stocks Rebound As Dollar Eases, GE Aerospace Rallies, Oil Prices Top $86: What’s Driving Markets Wednesday?

By Piero Cingari

April 3, 1:31 PM

Wall Street in the green on Wed as lower-than-expected ISM services PMI eased concerns about US economy overheating and Fed cutting rates.

COTY