Market thoughts: Sentiment steadies as event risk deluge begins - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.comStocks rebounded with dip buyers emerging, while market participants brace for significant events including the FOMC decision and major earnings reports.
Some on Wall Street think we're could get a 50-point rate cut from the FedThe FOMC faces a pivotal decision on whether to cut interest rates and by how much, amid mixed economic indicators.
FOMC maintained the target range for the fed funds rate - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.comFOMC maintained rates at 5.25% - 5.50% as expected, with a hawkish revision for 25bp of cuts this year in the 'dot plot.' Policy likely to remain accommodative.
Interest rate cuts are now all but guaranteed after dovish Fed meeting, experts sayThe Federal Reserve is likely to cut interest rates in September 2023, marking the first reduction since March 2020.
US CPI report paints a mixed picture - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.comUnderlying price pressures in the US economy remain stubborn, making the return to a 2% inflation target challenging.
Mortgage rates aren't budging as Trump settles into officeThe FOMC is expected to hold interest rates steady as it monitors inflation and economic growth.
Fed Maintains rates unchanged - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.comThe Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) hinted at a rate cut in the near future, evolving from a focus on inflation to risks on both sides of the dual mandate.
Some on Wall Street think we're could get a 50-point rate cut from the FedThe FOMC faces a pivotal decision on whether to cut interest rates and by how much, amid mixed economic indicators.
FOMC maintained the target range for the fed funds rate - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.comFOMC maintained rates at 5.25% - 5.50% as expected, with a hawkish revision for 25bp of cuts this year in the 'dot plot.' Policy likely to remain accommodative.
Interest rate cuts are now all but guaranteed after dovish Fed meeting, experts sayThe Federal Reserve is likely to cut interest rates in September 2023, marking the first reduction since March 2020.
US CPI report paints a mixed picture - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.comUnderlying price pressures in the US economy remain stubborn, making the return to a 2% inflation target challenging.
Mortgage rates aren't budging as Trump settles into officeThe FOMC is expected to hold interest rates steady as it monitors inflation and economic growth.
Fed Maintains rates unchanged - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.comThe Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) hinted at a rate cut in the near future, evolving from a focus on inflation to risks on both sides of the dual mandate.
Market thoughts: The last 'proper' trading day of the year - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.comPost-FOMC markets are reacting to Powell's hawkish stance, but corrections are occurring as participants reassess the situation.
Bitcoin Holds Above $60K as Traders Warn of Sell-Off on 50 Basis Point Fed Rate CutTraders anticipate a rate cut from the FOMC, influencing sentiments in Bitcoin and the broader cryptocurrency market.
EXCLUSIVE: Chicago Fed president Austan Goolsbee loves his job-especially when the FOMC doesn't agreeDiverse opinions within the FOMC prevent serious errors in economic decision-making.
Bitcoin Investment Products Saw Over $600M in Outflows Last Week: CoinSharesOutflows offset minor inflows for altcoins due to BTC losses. FOMC's hawkish stance on interest rates impact crypto markets.
Market thoughts: As hawkish a cut as Powell could muster - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.comThe FOMC's hawkish rate cut surprised markets and resulted in significant declines in equities, despite expectations of a more dovish stance.
It's time for Powell to step up - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.comMarkets focused on FOMC decision, emphasizing the normalization pace of rates over the magnitude of cuts.
First Mover Americas: Bitcoin Reclaims $59K as Traders Anticipate 50-Bps Fed Rate CutBitcoin is seeing renewed stability around $59,000, with traders eager for forthcoming FOMC interest rate announcements.
Bitcoin Holds Above $60K as Traders Warn of Sell-Off on 50 Basis Point Fed Rate CutTraders anticipate a rate cut from the FOMC, influencing sentiments in Bitcoin and the broader cryptocurrency market.
EXCLUSIVE: Chicago Fed president Austan Goolsbee loves his job-especially when the FOMC doesn't agreeDiverse opinions within the FOMC prevent serious errors in economic decision-making.
Bitcoin Investment Products Saw Over $600M in Outflows Last Week: CoinSharesOutflows offset minor inflows for altcoins due to BTC losses. FOMC's hawkish stance on interest rates impact crypto markets.
Market thoughts: As hawkish a cut as Powell could muster - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.comThe FOMC's hawkish rate cut surprised markets and resulted in significant declines in equities, despite expectations of a more dovish stance.
It's time for Powell to step up - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.comMarkets focused on FOMC decision, emphasizing the normalization pace of rates over the magnitude of cuts.
First Mover Americas: Bitcoin Reclaims $59K as Traders Anticipate 50-Bps Fed Rate CutBitcoin is seeing renewed stability around $59,000, with traders eager for forthcoming FOMC interest rate announcements.
Market thoughts: Record highs once more - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.comMarkets closed at record highs as investors favored risk on sentiment following a 50bp cut from the FOMC.
Near-term balance of risks points towards further GBP upside - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.comThe GBP has potential to rise further despite a slight decline, aided by diverging monetary policies between the BoE and FOMC.
Market thoughts: Record highs once more - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.comMarkets closed at record highs as investors favored risk on sentiment following a 50bp cut from the FOMC.
Near-term balance of risks points towards further GBP upside - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.comThe GBP has potential to rise further despite a slight decline, aided by diverging monetary policies between the BoE and FOMC.
Markets react to CPI dataThe April US CPI figures show a cooling trend, potentially leading to easing expectations and a possible rate cut in the future.