Federal Reserve Archives - Page 44 of 180

2 minute read

Wall Street Futures Steady, Big Tech Advances On AI, Yen Roars, Bitcoin Drops 1% Following Jamie Dimon’s Concerns

December 7, 9:31 AM

Futures on Wall Street are trading flat during the premarket session on Thursday as traders seek further insights into the future of monetary policy.

AMD

3 minute read

Stocks Eye Rebound Following 2-Day Slump; Bitcoin, Ethereum Surge Past Trillion-Dollar Combined Market Value

By Piero Cingari

December 6, 9:49 AM

Wall Street is poised for a rebound in Wednesday’s session, with futures on major U.S. indices in the green at 8:00 a.m. New York time, following two consecutive sessions of declines for the S&P 500.

BABA

1 minute read

Investors Pour Billions To Aggressive Bond ETFs, Banking On Multiple Fed Rate Cuts in 2024

By Piero Cingari

December 5, 7:18 PM

Investors are looking to riskier bond ETFs in anticipation of a U-turn in Fed's monetary policy.

AGG

2 minute read

Repo Rates Spike: Are Lessons Of The 2019 Funding Crisis Being Heeded?

By Neil Dennis

December 5, 1:47 PM

The U.S. repo market is experiencing stress due to rising short-term interest rates, reminiscent of the 2019 funding crisis.

FLOT

2 minute read

Fed Rate Cut Speculations Rattle Stocks, Commodities Slide, Bitcoin Shines: What’s Driving Markets Monday?

By Piero Cingari

December 4, 3:32 PM

Stocks opened the first week of December with significant losses, driven by some emerging concerns of exaggerated rate cut speculations within the trading community.

ALK

2 minute read

Dollar Climbs: Have Investors Overdone The Dovish-Fed Trade?

By Neil Dennis

December 4, 11:57 AM

Dollar index inched higher as equities took a breather. Investors wonder if Fed rate cut expectations becoming overstretched.

UDN

2 minute read

Stocks Set To For A Weak Open, Gold Hits Record Highs, Bitcoin Soars Past $40,000

By Piero Cingari

December 4, 10:13 AM

As the first week of December kicked off, U.S. stock futures are set to open on a weaker note after enjoying substantial gains both the prior Friday and throughout November.

ALK

2 minute read

Peter Schiff Says Gold Stocks Show ‘Extreme Bearishness’ Despite Yellow Metal’s Record Run: Can These Stocks Climb A ‘Wall Of Worry?’

By Shanthi Rexaline

December 2, 3:10 PM

Gold has been on a tear on expectations that the Fed is about to reverse its string of rate hikes, but gold mining stocks are lagging behind.

AEM

2 minute read

Will November’s ‘Turkey Rally’ Set Stage For December’s ‘Santa Claus Rally’ For Stocks?

By Piero Cingari

December 2, 10:13 AM

November's 8.9% surge in the S&P 500 Index snapped a three-month losing streak and may lead to a subdued December.

SPY

3 minute read

November Rally Lights Up Stock Market As Speculation Grows Over Potential Fed Rate Cuts: The Week In The Markets

By Piero Cingari

December 1, 5:43 PM

The S&P 500 index rose 8.9% in Nov, tech stocks (Nasdaq 100) up 10.8%. Bond yields dropped; metal commodities thrived as the Fed hinted at rate cuts in 2024. VIX at pre-pandemic low; Berkshire Hathaway relying on 'buy & hold' thesis.

QQQ