The stock market will enter the third week of the government shutdown after a five-day run of market volatility shaped by US-China trade relations. At the closing bell on Friday, the S&P 500 (^GSPC), tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite (^IXIC), and Dow Jones Industrial Average (^DJI) all managed to eke out wins to cap a volatile week…
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By Mike Dolan -What matters in U.S. and global markets today By Mike Dolan, Editor-At-Large, Finance and Markets Edgier world markets appeared to bat away the latest testy exchanges in the re-heated U.S.-China trade war, helped by dovish soundings from the Federal Reserve boss that included signals about an imminent end to its balance sheet…
Federal Reserve boss Jerome Powell’s remarks on the US labour market fuelled expectations for another interest rate cut this month (ROBERTO SCHMIDT) Stocks jumped Wednesday as trade war fears were overshadowed by comments from Federal Reserve boss Jerome Powell that suggested the bank would cut interest rates again this month. After a volatile couple of…
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell on Tuesday emphasized that a sharp slowdown in hiring poses a growing risk to the U.S. economy, a sign that the central bank will likely cut its key interest rate twice more this year. Powell, who spoke today before the National Association of Business Economics in Philadelphia, said that despite…
By Mike Dolan -What matters in U.S. and global markets today By Mike Dolan, Editor-At-Large, Finance and Markets The stories driving markets appear to be moving in loops faster than investors can make significant adjustments, with Friday’s dramatic China trade threats seemingly reversed by Sunday and the French Prime Minister who resigned last Monday now…
Market sell-off amid U.S.-China trade tensions – CBS News Watch CBS News The Dow Jones closed down on Friday after President Trump threatened new tariffs on China. CBS News MoneyWatch correspondent Kelly O’Grady has the latest. Source link
Stocks sold off in Asia this morning and Europe ticked down as well. U.S. futures were marginally down before the bell following yesterday’s 0.28% decline in the S&P 500. Analysts pointed to the U.S. government shutdown, where a resolution is nowhere in sight, with some no longer seeing two further rate cuts from the Fed…
Oct 9 (Reuters) – Wall Street’s main indexes edged lower on Thursday after Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell offered no fresh policy signals, leaving investors to rely on older data to shape sentiment. While markets have priced in aggressive interest rate cuts on hopes that the Fed will prioritize labor market support, minutes from the…
Gold crossed the $4,000-per-ounce line this week; with nearly three months to go, the price is up 51% this year — the biggest jump since it soared 126% in 1979, deep in the depths of Jimmy Carter’s stagflation, gas lines and foreign-policy disasters. In other words, gold spikes historically indicate investor panic; the metal’s seen…