FOMC Live! By Shain Vernier29/Jan/2025 Watch Now Analysis Market Analysis View all Categories: All Commodities Forex Indices usd-jpy USD/JPY Daily Price Analysis – All Eyes on BoJ’s Next Move The yen remains under pressure amid speculation...ing opening at 152.626 and climbing […] ...
The Federal Reserve has been battling inflation since March 2022, when it began ratcheting up rates to cool the economy, eventually pushing its benchmark rate to its highest level in 23 years. While inflation has moderated considerably since then, November's Consumer Price Indexrose 2.7%, outpac...
We'll look at the four most common types of financial news impacting the markets today and how traders can position their trades to ride the ripple effects.
“We have stated [inthe FOMC statement earlier today] that we do not expect it will be appropriate to reduce the target range for the federal funds rate until we have gained greater confidence that inflation is moving sustainably toward 2%. The second-quarter’s inflati...
the fed's policymaking body, the federal open market committee, or fomc, exerts influence over the economy, and by extension the stock market, via its "dual mandate," which consists of: price stability: the fed tries to keep inflation , as measured by annual changes in the personal ...
the price action in stock index futures during options expiration week might be explained by large commercial hedgers and traders in the options market. We also explore the relationship between interest rate policy and the behavior of the major market stock index futures. Watch now to learn more...
And was there a time that actually was rewarding to be a saver compared to today?Judy Shelton:Well, I’ll start. I think that really applies when the Fed goes to zero interest rates. That never makes sense. It really doesn’t. It seems like, oh, we’re going to do the ultimate ...
Money markets are pricing in a further 75 basis points (BPS) rate hike from the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) for a third consecutive month. In tandem, there have been developments such as the 3% sterling loss against the euro and a 4.5% loss against the US dollar in August ...
If the Federal Reserve's FOMC next moves match the market's expectation for two more interest rate hikes by the end of the year, small business loans will reach at least 9%, maybe higher, and that will bring business owners to a difficult set of decisions. Businesses are healt...
Those market prices can be expressed as probabilities of rate hikes (or cuts) of a given size at those meetings, and CME's Fed Watch Tool provides these.45 It is important to understand that the probabilities reflect not the objective likelihood of a given outcome but rather current market ...