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The Fed cut interest rates on Wednesday: What you need to know

Traders initially cheered when the Fed said it would cut rates by 50 points, as the market expected, but stocks closed in the red.

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Stocks Slightly Higher Before FOMC Decision

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is up by +0.05%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is down by -0.11%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is up by +0.11%. Stocks today are slightly higher ahead of the FOMC’s decision on...

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1 Defensive ETF to Buy Now Before the Fed Cuts Rates

As the Federal Reserve is expected to cut interest rates, investors are seeking defensive strategies, and the Utilities Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLU) stands out as a reliable option, offering stability, income, and a low expense ratio.

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Investors Await Federal Reserve's Interest Rate Decision

Investors await Federal Reserve's interest rate decision amid mixed stock performance and uncertainty over quarter- or half-point cut.

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Plus: J.D. Vance's shifting views on mass deportations, federal bureaucrats steal Disney World tickets from homeless kids, and more...

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Mortgage Rates Drop, Home Buying Demand Rises

Learn how recent mortgage rate drops and potential Federal Reserve rate cuts are impacting home buying and the housing market.

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Federal Reserve Decision: Quarter Or Half Point Interest Rate Cut?

Learn about the speculation surrounding the Federal Reserve's interest rate decision and its potential impact on the economy.

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Federal Reserve Decision Looms With Uncertainty

The Federal Reserve faces uncertainty over the magnitude of the upcoming rate cut amid economic concerns.

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Federal Reserve Expected To Cut Interest Rates After Long Wait

The Federal Reserve's anticipated interest rate cut could impact inflation and the cost of living for Americans, with potential far-reaching implications f...

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Wall Street Optimistic But Jittery Ahead Of Fed Announcement

Wall Street's cautious optimism as investors await Fed's rate decision and navigate market volatility.

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Federal Reserve Poised To Cut Benchmark Interest Rate

The Federal Reserve considers a rate cut to address inflation concerns and support economic growth.

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Asian markets fluctuate on uncertainty over Fed rate plan

While the US central bank is widely expected to cut borrowing costs for the first time since the start of the pandemic, the big question is whether officials will go for a bumper move before a series of smaller ones into the new year.

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What will a Federal Reserve interest rate cut mean for you?

The Fed has announced an interest-rate cut for the first time in four years – what effect will it have on consumers?

The Guardian - US

Stock Index Futures Tread Water With Fed Rate Decision in Focus

September S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESU24) are up +0.10%, and September Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQU24) are up +0.09% this morning as caution prevailed ahead of the Federal Reserve’s interest rate decision, with investors split on the size of a potential rate cut.

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Asian Markets Await U.S. Federal Reserve's Interest Rate Decision

Asian markets await Fed rate decision, Japan reports trade deficit, U.S. stocks show mixed movements. Stay updated on global economic trends.

The Guardian - UK

Fed chair Jerome Powell says US interest rate cut has nothing to do with election – as it happened

Powell rejects accusations that timing of rate cut is political and adds US labor market is ‘at a strong place’

The Independent UK

Federal Reserve is set to cut interest rates for the first time in 4 years

Having all but tamed inflation, the Federal Reserve is poised to do something Wednesday it hasn’t done in more than four years: Cut its benchmark interest rate, a step that should lead to lower borrowing costs for consumers and businesses

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Asian Markets Fluctuate On Uncertainty Over Fed Rate Plan

Asian markets swung between gains and losses Wednesday as traders tried to ascertain how big an expected Federal Reserve interest rate cut would be later in the day, while the dollar held gains against the yen after forecast-beating US data.

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The Independent UK

Stock market today: Asia shares rise moderately ahead of closely watched Federal Reserve meeting

Asian shares are mostly higher as investors focus on prospects for the U.S. Federal Reserve’s first cut to interest rates in more than four years

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US Fed Set To Make First Rate Cut Since 2020

The US Federal Reserve is all but certain to cut interest rates on Wednesday for the first time in more than four years, a significant move likely to ripple through global financial markets.

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Should You Buy This Dividend Stock with Almost 4% Yield That Could Double in Value?

Citigroup stock has a forward dividend yield of 4%. Wells Fargo believes that the stock could double over the next two and a half years as the company's CEO Jane Fraser tries to turn around the lender.

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3 Paths for Stocks AFTER Fed Meeting

There are 3 very different paths for stocks following the Wednesday 9/18 Fed meeting. Some are quite bullish for the S&P 500 (SPY). And 1 outcome would spark a nasty sell off for stocks. Read on below to prepare your portfolio for what comes next.

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Stocks Close Little Changed Ahead of Wednesday’s FOMC Decision

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) Tuesday closed up by +0.03%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed down by -0.04%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed up by +0.05%. Stocks on Tuesday relinquished early gains and closed little changed. Long...

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Dollar Moves Higher and Gold Falls on Signs of US Economic Strength

The dollar index (DXY00 ) today rebounded from a 3-week low and finished up by +0.15% on signs of US economic strength. An unexpected increase in Tuesday’s US Aug retail sales report sparked short covering in the dollar. Also, Tuesday’s stronger-than-expected US Aug manufacturing production report was bullish for the...

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Top chief investment officer shares tips and predictions ahead of Fed rate cuts

“I think underlying economic conditions will be much more important to financial markets than the Fed's tactics at a particular moment,” Citi Wealth's CIO said.

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