Bitcoin, Crypto and Fed
Long-term interest rates could rise despite the Fed's cut, says Greenwich Wealth's Vahan Janjigian
Vahan Janjigian, Chief Investment Officer at Greenwich Wealth Management, and Margaret Patel, Senior Portfolio Manager for multi-asset solutions at Allspring Global Investments, join 'The Exchange' to discuss slowdown strategies for stocks,
Opinion
The Fed’s Big Rate Cut Wasn’t Political. It Was an Economic No-Brainer.
But while the Fed’s action will surely have political consequences, it wasn’t a political decision. The straight economic case for a rate cut was overwhelming; the case for a big cut was very strong. Not cutting would have been political. And the Fed didn’t let itself be bullied into inaction.
Crude prices rise above $70, supported by Fed rate cut and lower US oil supplies
Crude prices surged past $70 this week, driven by a Federal Reserve rate cut and a decrease in US oil supplies.
Here's how the Fed's big rate cut affects mortgages
The Federal Reserve slashed rates by an unexpected 50 basis points today. Here's how that could impact mortgages.
What’s Next for Rate Cuts? The Fed Is Watching Jobs and Prices.
A Federal Reserve official predicted quarter point rate cuts if data looked ‘fine’. But he also set out a scenario for a pause — or faster reductions.
Bank stocks rise on Fed rate-cut rally
US bank stocks surged Thursday following a jumbo rate cut from the Federal Reserve, a sign of bullishness among investors who now expect an easing of monetary policy will boost Wall Street giants and smaller regional lenders.
Fed's rate cut sends stocks to record highs. Where are markets headed from here?
The S&P 500 and the Dow vaulted to record highs one day after the rate cut. Stocks rallied to record highs this week in the aftermath of a jumbo-sized interest rate cut at the Federal Reserve, presenting investors with a key question: Where is the market headed from here?
Bitcoin and crypto stocks rise after the Fed cuts rates by half a percentage point
Cryptocurrencies rose as part of a broad market rally Thursday, one day after the Federal Reserve delivered a half-percentage-point reduction in interest rates, the first in more than four years.The price of bitcoin was recently higher by 5% at $63,
Why mortgage rates might rise after Fed cut
While the Freddie Mac survey found the 30-year fixed fell 11 basis points, other indicators, including the 10-year Treasury yield, have all increased.
Why US Fed rate cut is set to increase appetite for cryptos
The US Federal Reserve’s rate cuts are positive for risk-taking by investors and will boost sentiment towards Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies, according to experts. Lower interest rates usually help to spur an increase in demand for riskier assets,
Bitcoin pops to $63,000 as investors digest long-awaited rate cut: CNBC Crypto World
Crypto March is higher as investors digest the first rate cut from the Fed in four years. Finance says it's seen a huge uptick in crypto interest from companies and professional investors. And Crypto World heads to DC to attend a major crypto rally and talk to executives from Coinbase about the conversations they're having with lawmakers.
As Fed is set to lower interest rates, concerns rise about Trump’s desire to influence future decisions
WASHINGTON — Federal Reserve officials are expected to cut a key interest rate on Wednesday for the first time since early ...
Fed Decision Puts Investors on Edge. Stock Futures Rise on Historic Moment for Markets.
Investors still can’t make up their minds about whether the Federal Reserve will slash interest rates by 25 or 50 basis ...
Stock market today: Indexes rise on upbeat retail sale data ahead of Fed meeting
Retail sales increased 0.1% last month, compared to consensus estimates of a 0.2% decline. That's welcomed news for investors ...
Fed chair Jerome Powell blames influx of illegal migrants for rising unemployment rate
If you’re having millions of people come into the labor force, then — and you’re creating 100,000 jobs — you’re going to see ...
Fed Up With Fed Talk? Fact-Checking Central Banking Fairy Tales
The Federal Reserve's rate cuts do not directly set consumer interest rates, which are determined by market and institutional ...
The US Fed rate cut effect: Foreign investors splurge on Indian shares on Day 2
Foreign investors significantly increased their investments in Indian markets for a second day following the US Federal ...