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Dollar gains on Fed rates view, stocks falter
The dollar gained on Wednesday as improving economic data squashed the likelihood of a Federal Reserve interest rate cut in 2020, while a rally in global equity markets wavered as financials shares slipped......»»
Dollar gains on Fed rates view, stocks edge higher
The dollar gained on Wednesday as improving economic data squashed the likelihood of a Federal Reserve interest rate cut in 2020, while global equity markets extended a rally that again pushed key indices on Wall Street to record highs......»»
Thriving in the Evolving Private Equity Space
The world of private equity is not what it used to be. A period of historically low interest rates continues to push investors out of public markets to seek better returns elsewhere. The steady... To view the full story, click the title link......»»
Instant view: Powell - Fed is "insulated" from short-term political pressure
Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell on Tuesday said the U.S. central bank is "insulated from short-term political pressures," as policymakers faced new calls by President Donald Trump to cut interest rates......»»
Global stocks climb, short-dated Treasury yields dip on bets for U.S. rate cut
Major world stock markets rose and short-dated U.S. Treasury yields fell on Wednesday as investors bet that the U.S. Federal Reserve would cut interest rates and help boost a sluggish global economy......»»
Fed policymakers do not want rate cuts, not even the doves
Barely a week after the U.S. Federal Reserve called a halt to interest rate hikes, policymakers are now battling a view growing in financial markets, and embraced by the Trump administration, that the Fed will need to cut rates before long......»»
Powell Didn"t Say His View of Neutral Rates Had Changed
Markets soared last week after Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell signaled fresh flexibility in how the central bank sets interest rates. But Mr. Powell didn’t say policy makers’ economic outlook had changed......»»
Stocks tumble on worries about shutdown, interest rates
Stock markets dropped sharply yesterday amid anxiety about a possible shutdown of the federal government and the latest Federal Reserve moves on interest rates, with the Nasdaq composite nearing bear... To view the full story, click the title link......»»
Cooperman: ‘I Don’t Think Powell Laid An Egg’ During Fed Press Conference; HFTs On The Other Hand…..
Billionaire investor Leon Cooperman gives his view on the markets following yesterday’s decision from the Fed Press Conference to slightly raise interest rates. Leon Cooperman: ‘I don’t think Powell laid an egg.....»»
Bond Report: 30-year Treasury yield climbs to Nov. 2019 high to end turbulent week as reflation bets heat up
U.S. Treasury yields are on the rise again on Friday, weighing on sentiment in some corners of U.S. and European equity markets, amid worries a strong recovery could push the Federal Reserve to lift interest rates earlier than it has signaled......»»
Guggenheim"s Minerd says the 10-year Treasury yield could be negative next year and opposes consensus view that rates are on "uninterrupted trajectory higher"
The Guggenheim global CIO said that throughout history, every recession has been followed by a trough in interest rates. Lucy Ni.....»»
Market Extra: Bond markets have ‘never been so sensitive’ to a Treasury yield surge
The sharp rise in long-term bond yields since January is sparking jitters on Wall Street, as fixed-income markets increasingly become vulnerable to a surge in interest rates......»»
London Markets: Pound rises as Bank of England says there won’t be negative interest rates for at least 6 months
The pound rose on Thursday after the Bank of England tried to be as cautious as possible in saying it was time to start preparations for adding negative interest rates to its tool kit......»»
The Tell: Why are markets going crazy? Smartphones, one study suggests
Low interest rates? Bored traders stuck at home? A new study has come up with an alternative explanation for the surge in speculative activity......»»
Global Markets Cheer Fed Support And US Stimulus Optimism, Dollar Weakens
Major indices worldwide are rising on Thursday, thanks to the Fed leaving interest rates unchanged and reiterating commitment to continue bond read more.....»»
The Fed: Powell rejects using negative rates as a policy tool
Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell on Wednesday seemed to close the door on using negative interest rates as a policy tool, even as financial markets flirt with the idea......»»
S&P 500, Dow open lower as markets digest Powell comments
The S&P 500 and Dow Jones fell shortly after the open on Wednesday as Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell warned of a prolonged recession due to the coronavirus and dispelled speculation over negative interest rates......»»
Futures climb ahead of Fed Chair Powell"s address
U.S. stock index futures rose on Wednesday, after Wall Street's main indexes fell sharply in the previous session, with markets also awaiting comments from Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell amid recent speculation over negative interest rates......»»
2Y Yields Hit New Record Low As Market Pushes NIRP Bets Amid Powell Silence
2Y Yields Hit New Record Low As Market Pushes NIRP Bets Amid Powell Silence The Fed has a major problem... Futures markets are signaling, with increasing zeal, negative US interest rates as soon as November 2020.......»»
"There is no point" in the Fed going to negative interest rates, argues JPMorgan
As markets begin pricing in the possibility of the Federal Reserve bringing interest rates to negative territory, JPMorgan Asset Management's David Kelly argues that such a policy move makes little sense......»»