Trump’s Fed pick doubles down on calls to aggressively cut interest rates Stephen Miran says rates should be below 3% by end of year and dismisses fears of US president’s tariffs stoking inflation The Guardian - US · Sep 22, 2025
Crypto traders lose $1.6 billion as sector shows signs of ‘bearish exhaustion’ The total market capitalization of all cryptocurrencies was down almost 4% day-over-day to about $3.9 trillion. Fortune · Sep 22, 2025
3 Small Caps That Insiders Are Buying Insiders are buying small-cap tech stocks. The outlook for small-cap tech is improving along with the forecasts for FOMC interest rate reduction. MarketBeat · Sep 22, 2025
Former Trump economic adviser Gary Cohn says tariffs are the reason you're having a hard time finding a job Cohn said companies pivoted from job hoarding to aggressive cost cutting. Fortune · Sep 22, 2025
Stocks Supported as Chip Makers and AI-Infrastructure Companies Rally The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is up +0.18%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is up +0.01%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is up +0.25%. December E-mini S&P futures (ESZ25 ) are up +0.16%, and December E-mini Nasdaq futures... Barchart · Sep 22, 2025
Dollar Slips and Gold Posts a Record High on Fed Rate-Cut Prospects The dollar index (DXY00 ) today fell from a 1-week high and is down by -0.12%. The dollar is under pressure on the outlook for easier Fed policy, with the FOMC expected to cut interest rates by another 50 bp this year. The dollar found support today on hawkish comments... Barchart · Sep 22, 2025
Which Stocks Win When Rates Fall? Goldman Picks These Surprising Names With Wall Street indices hitting fresh records and the Fed embracing a dovish pivot with further rate cuts on the table, Goldman Sachs wasted no time upgrading its SP 500 target—but it’s the bank's unusual stock picks that stand out. Benzinga · Sep 22, 2025
Stock Indexes Consolidate Below Last Week's Record Highs The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is down -0.18%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is down -0.50%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is down -0.09%. December E-mini S&P futures (ESZ25 ) are down -0.15%, and December E-mini Nasdaq futures... Barchart · Sep 22, 2025
Bitcoin Traders Eye $116,000 Price Level as Markets Brace for US Data Shock and Crucial Weekly Close Moves Bitcoin is consolidating near $116,000 as traders await US inflation data, the Federal Reserve's policy decision, and a crucial weekly close that could spark a sharp breakout or reversal. International Business Times UK · Sep 22, 2025
Banks Boost Gold Forecasts: One Sees +30% Bull-Case Potential Driven by inflation, gold prices have already gone on a massive run. However, several banks are boosting their gold price targets, predicting more upside ahead. MarketBeat · Sep 22, 2025
Stocks Set to Retreat From Record Highs, U.S. PCE Inflation Data and Powell’s Remarks Awaited December S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESZ25) are down -0.30%, and December Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQZ25) are down -0.35% this morning, pointing to a slightly lower open on Wall Street as investors look for fresh catalysts to drive equities already trading at record highs. Barchart · Sep 22, 2025
Stock Market Today: Dow, Nasdaq 100 Futures Slip After A Stellar Week—Fox, Oracle, Dell In Focus On TikTok Investment U.S. stock futures fell on Monday following Friday’s positive moves. Futures of major benchmark indices were lower. Benzinga · Sep 22, 2025
Eric Trump Said A Fed Rate Cut Would Result In Crypto Skyrocketing, But The Majority Of Polymarket Bettors Have A Sobering View On Bitcoin Cryptocurrency bettors held back from lofty Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) projections despite the Federal Reserve's quarter-point rate cut last week. Benzinga · Sep 22, 2025
Trump's Tariffs Have Put Powell In A Bind, Says Economist: 'Get Rid of The Tariffs' To Solve These Problems According to economist Justin Wolfers, Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell is stuck in a policy dilemma created by the trade and tariff policies of President Donald Trump. Benzinga · Sep 22, 2025
Benzinga · Sep 22, 2025 Housing Set To Become 'Even Less Affordable' As Tighter Supply Faces Rising Demand With Rate Cuts: Focus On Buffett's LEN, DHI Play The U.S. housing market is sending conflicting signals, with new data revealing a sharp decline in construction activity that is expected to tighten supply, just as a recent Federal Reserve rate cut aims to stimulate demand.
Benzinga · Sep 22, 2025 Dow Future Drop Nearly 70 Points, Gold Hovers Near All-Time Highs As The Federal Reserve Hints At More Cuts U.S. stock futures inch lower on Sunday night after touching record highs on Friday, following the Federal Reserve’s rate cuts last week, amid hints of more easing in the coming months.
The Independent UK · Sep 22, 2025 Asian shares are mostly higher after Wall Street's record week Asian shares are trading mostly higher, cheered by a record-setting finish last week on Wall Street
International Business Times · Sep 22, 2025 Asian Markets Mixed As Traders Take Stock After Fed-fuelled Rally Asian markets fluctuated between gains and losses Monday as investors took a step back after last week's rally fuelled by the Federal Reserve's interest rate cut.
Benzinga · Sep 22, 2025 Bitcoin, Ethereum, Dogecoin, XRP Dive As Crypto Enters 'Fear' Zone: Analyst Says BTC 'Always Follows' Gold As Precious Metal Charts New Highs Leading cryptocurrencies fell alongside stock futures on Sunday, as investors digested the Federal Reserve’s 25-basis-point rate cut.
Fortune · Sep 21, 2025 U.S. stocks are chipping away at Europe's outperformance, and Powell slipped in this dovish signal on Fed rates that Wall Street overlooked The S&P 500 is now up 13% year to date and the Nasdaq is up 17%. Meanwhile, the DAX stock market index in Germany is up 19% so far this year.
Benzinga · Sep 21, 2025 The Insider Report: The Fed Accelerates the Uptrend The Fed cut rates, and stocks, which were already in an uptrend as extensively noted here, accelerated to new all-time highs. We continue to see technology leading to the upside, which confirms the risk-on environment. The Nasdaq led the rally higher last week, closing up 2.21%. The SP 500 followed,…
Benzinga · Sep 21, 2025 Ray Dalio Predicts a 'Debt‑Induced Economic Heart‑Attack' Within 3 Years —Likens U.S. Deficit to Lifetime of 'Overeating Fatty Foods And Smoking' If anyone knows how to forecast a financial meltdown with the calm of a weatherman calling for rain, it's Ray Dalio.
Barchart · Sep 21, 2025 Powell, Parabolic Moves and Other Key Things to Watch this Week Markets enter a post-Fed recalibration week as investors digest Wednesday's rate cut decision and begin focusing on the sustainability of recent market leadership amid concerning technical signals.
MarketBeat · Sep 21, 2025 After the Fed's Rate Cut, PNC Could See a Mortgage Refinance Boom With the Fed's rate cut, banks with exposure to the mortgage industry will see increased demand from loan originations and refinancing. PNC is one of them.
Fortune · Sep 21, 2025 Behind closed doors, our top CEOs say Trump is bad for business and it's time to Make America into America Again At our Yale Chief Executive Leadership Institute forum, over 100 business leaders said what they really think. They're worried Trump is eroding America’s future.