Federal Reserve Officials Discuss Rate Hike Possibilities Federal Reserve officials have differing views on potential rate hikes and rate cuts based on economic conditions. Top News · May 1, 2024
NY Fed Expects Prolonged Timeline For Reducing Holdings The New York Fed delays balance sheet normalization, impacting financial markets and interest rates. Transparency and communication are crucial for market ... Top News · Apr 18, 2024
US Workers Pursuing Higher Wages, New York Fed Reports Learn about the increasing trend of US workers seeking higher wages when exploring new job opportunities. Top News · Apr 15, 2024
Dollar Rallies to a 5-Month High on Rising Bond Yields and Weak Stocks The dollar index (DXY00 ) on Monday rose by +0.16% and posted a 5-1/4 month high. The dollar gave up overnight losses Monday and moved higher as the 10-year T-note yield jumped to a 5-month high after US March retail sales rose more than expected, a hawkish factor for Fed... Barchart · Apr 15, 2024
Dollar Gains as Bond Yields Jump on Strength in US Retail Sales The dollar index (DXY00 ) this morning climbed to a 5-1/4 month high and is up +0.10%. The dollar gave up overnight losses and moved higher as the 10-year T-note yield jumped to a 5-month high after US March retail sales rose more than expected, a hawkish factor for Fed... Barchart · Apr 15, 2024
Stock Indexes Rise in Afternoon Trade The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) is up +0.63%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is up +0.02%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is up +1.26%. Stock indexes are higher even as bond yields continue to climb. Earlier this morning the... Barchart · Apr 11, 2024
Stocks Mixed as Bond Yields Climb The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) is up +0.22%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is down -0.23%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is up +0.74%. Stock indexes today are mixed as bond yields continue to climb. The 10-year T-note yield... Barchart · Apr 11, 2024
Stocks See Continued Pressure as Bond Yields Climb The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) this morning is down -0.19%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is down -0.56%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is up +0.34%. Stock indexes today are mixed. Stocks relinquished early gains and are mixed as... Barchart · Apr 11, 2024
Dollar Climbs on Higher Bond Yields and Weak Stocks The dollar index (DXY00 ) this morning extended Wednesday’s sharp rally to a 4-3/4 month high and is up by +0.16%. Higher T-note yields today are supporting the dollar as the 10-year T-note yield rose to a 4-3/4 month high. Also, US weekly initial unemployment claims fell more than expected... Barchart · Apr 11, 2024
NY Fed Reports Modest Rise In February Supply Chain Pressures New York Fed reports modest increase in supply chain pressures impacting manufacturers, highlighting ongoing challenges in global supply chains. Top News · Mar 6, 2024
Stocks Finish Lower Ahead of Thursday’s Core PCE Deflator Report The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) on Wednesday closed down -0.17%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed down -0.061%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed down -0.54%. Stock indexes on Wednesday posted moderate losses. Long liquidation pressure from recent record... Barchart · Feb 28, 2024
Stocks Settle Mixed as Tech Stock Rally Loses Steam The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) Friday closed up +0.03%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed up +0.16%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed down -0.37%. Stock indexes on Friday settled mixed. The S&P 500, Dow Jones Industrials, and Nasdaq... Barchart · Feb 23, 2024
Dollar Wavers on Lower Bond Yields and Strength in Stocks The dollar index (DXY00 ) on Friday finished little changed, down by -0.01%. Friday’s rally in the S&P 500 to a new record high curbed liquidity demand for the dollar. Also, lower T-note yields on Friday undercut the dollar. Comments from New York Fed President Williams were negative for the... Barchart · Feb 23, 2024
Latinos' Net Worth Improves During the Pandemic, but Racial Wealth Disparities Increased Even More: NY Fed A report by the New York Federal Reserve shows that cumulative net worth growth between 2019 and early 2023 was greater for Whites Latin Times · Feb 12, 2024
Barchart · Jan 10, 2024 Stocks Close Higher on Expectations for a Friendly U.S. CPI Report Thursday What you need to know… The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) on Wednesday closed up +0.57%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed up +0.45%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed up +0.69%. Stocks on Wednesday moved higher, with the S&P...
Top News · Jan 8, 2024 Inflation Expectations Down: US Consumers Anticipate Smaller Gains Ahead Ready to save those extra pennies? US consumers are predicting smaller inflation gains, according to the New York Fed. Find out more now!
Barchart · Dec 18, 2023 Stocks Set to Open Higher as Investors Await Key U.S. Inflation Data March S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESH24) are up +0.24%, and March Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQH24) are up +0.10% this morning as market participants looked ahead to the release of a fresh slew of U.S. housing market data and the Fed’s favorite inflation gauge later in the week.
Barchart · Dec 15, 2023 Stocks Consolidate on Tempered Fed Rate-Cut Expectations What you need to know… The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) Friday closed down -0.01%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed up +0.15%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed up +0.52%. Stocks on Friday finished steady to slightly higher, with...
Barchart · Dec 15, 2023 Dollar Climbs on Hawkish Fed Comments The dollar index (DXY00 ) on Friday rose by +0.55% as it rebounded from Thursday’s 4-1/4 month low. Hawkish Fed comments Friday that pushed back against imminent Fed rate cuts gave the dollar a boost. Also, the weakness in stocks Friday increased liquidity demand for the dollar. Friday’s U.S. economic...
Barchart · Dec 15, 2023 Stocks Mixed on Tempered Fed Rate-Cut Optimism What you need to know… The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is up +0.05%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is down -0.05%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is up +0.67%. Stocks this morning are mixed after hawkish comments from...
Barchart · Nov 30, 2023 Broader Market Settles Higher on Improved Soft-Landing Prospects What you need to know… The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) Thursday closed up +0.38%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed up +1.47%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed down -0.25%. Stocks on Thursday settled mixed, with the Dow Jones...
Barchart · Nov 30, 2023 Dollar Climbs with Bond Yields on Hawkish Fed Comments The dollar index (DXY00 ) on Thursday rose by +0.74%. The dollar rallied Thursday, rebounding further above Wednesday’s 3-1/2 month low. Hawkish comments Thursday from New York Fed President Williams and San Francisco Fed President Daly pushed T-note yields higher and boosted the dollar. Also, a weaker-than-expected Eurozone consumer price...
International Business Times · Nov 30, 2023 New York Fed President Says Inflation Is Still 'Too High,' Work Isn't 'Nearly Done' John Williams said interest rates should keep a restrictive stance for "quite some time.''
Fortune · Nov 30, 2023 The Fed’s favorite inflation gauge cooled in October, and Wall Street believes it may signal ‘interest rate cuts are on the horizon’ The Fed’s favorite inflation gauge cooled in October, giving investors hope that the central bank’s more than 20-month-long interest rate hiking campaign is coming to an end.
Barchart · Nov 30, 2023 Stocks Mixed as Higher Bond Yields Weigh on Tech Stocks What you need to know… The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is down -0.07%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is up +0.84%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is down -0.77%. Stocks this morning are mixed, with the Dow Jones...