There were four rate increases in 2023, occurring at the February, March, May, and July FOMC meetings.131415 Will the Fed Cut Rates This Year? Fed Chair Powell has said that "the time has come for policy to adjust," indicating that rate cuts are on the horizon. Fed officials have not...
NEW YORK (July 22) Many traders are focused on Gold as price has contracted over the past 5+ weeks, and the $1700 level is being retested. This prompted my team and I to do some research related to the US Federal Reserve’s recent rate increases and how Gold has previously reacted to...
The Federal Reserve, the European Central Bank, and the Bank of England have rate-hike meetings over the coming days. And markets have set out to fight all of them. Of the two big ones, the Fed will speak on Wednesday, February 1; the ECB on Thursday, February 2. And this...
Torres was explaining to Powell that there is no reason for the dates of Kaplan’s trades to be withheld from the public because of any ongoing investigation because that information, per the Fed’s disclosure rules, was previously legally owed to the American p...
There’s no doubt that it’s been a challenging environment for fixed income. Losses in 2022 were particularly steep. It marked the first year in decades that bonds fell alongside stocks. Rapid rate increases by the US Federal Reserve (Fed), against a backdrop of some of the...
Sep 1, 2022 at 11:57 pm September rate hike should be 100 basis points. Feds being late to the party is no excuse for continued incompetence. The monster has already been created through QE. Wall St. Has to take its medicine. Everyone has made plenty of $$ betting on the next big...
The Dallas Fed has refused to release the dates of Kaplan’s trades, even though the dates were required on his financial disclosure forms that were open to public inspection. Requests for those dates have been made by multiple media outlets, includingWall Street On P...
US stocks rising on Tuesday, as new signs that inflation cooled last month boosted hopes that the Federal Reserve would slow the pace of its interest rate increases. The S&P 500 ended the day 0.9 per cent higher, having trimmed earlier gains, while the Nasdaq Composite rose 1.4 per cent. ...
Endogenously time-varying risk aversion in the model is crucial to explain the large fall in the stock market, the cross-section of industry returns, and the increase in long-term bond yields in response to a surprise policy rate increase....
Will you help us get the dates of those transactions? Thanks.” Powell: “I know you’ve been all over this issue with my colleagues, Craig, on the issue of information. We don’t have that information at the Board. And, you know, I had — I asked the ...