Expectations for Fed rate cuts are fading
Hot inflation data for January was adding to concerns about how much more room the Federal Reserve might have to cut interest ...
Arms Indexes are showing signs of panic...buying
The Arms Indexes, or TRINs, for both the NYSE and Nasdaq exchange are below 0.50, which usually depict panic-like buying behavior. Advancing stocks are outnumbering decliners by 2.90 to 1 on the NYSE ...
Here's a chart that will keep the Fed up at night
Here's a chart that the Federal Reserve hoped it wouldn't see: Inflation has turned upwards after making some progress in the ...
Powell backs change in bank-capital rules to boost liquidity in Treasury market
Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell said Wednesday he supports a change to bank capital rules that has been on the industry's wish list At the moment, the Fed's "supplementary leverage ratio" ...
Treasury's $42 billion auction of 10-year notes comes in soft, BMO says
Wednesday afternoon's sale of $42 billion in 10-year notes tailed by 1 basis point and was met with non-dealer bidding that was slightly below average, according to BMO Capital Markets strategist Vail ...
January CPI data sets stage for next week's 30-year TIPS auction: Barclays
A $9 billion sale of 30-year Treasury inflation-protected securities, scheduled for next Thursday, is set to offer the highest real yield at auction for the tenor since it was brought back in 2010, ...
Finger-pointing over Fed's 2024 rate cuts will intensify, BMO says
Signs of resurgent inflation shown in January's consumer-price index can't be "easily explained away" by seasonal factors, and pressure will build on the Federal Reserve to stay on hold for a ...
'Jarring' CPI data makes rate hikes 'seem less inconceivable', says major Wall Street bank
January's hot CPI inflation report increases "our conviction that the cutting cycle is over" for the Federal Reserve, said a team of economists and strategists at BofA Securities. Calling Wednesday's ...
U.S. stocks have failed to hold their December low in the first quarter. Could this mean trouble ahead?
U.S. stocks have failed to hold above their December low in the first quarter of 2025, and it could signal "plain and much ...
Small-cap stocks drop sharply after inflation report
Small-cap stocks were struggling Wednesday as interest rates rose in the bond market following a stronger-than-expected January inflation report. The Russell 2000 index, a measure of U.S. small-cap ...
CPI inflation report 'is not as scary as it seems'
The elevated inflation reading in January sucker-punched U.S. financial markets on Wednesday, but some analysts aren't taking it at face value. They point out the difficulty in measuring inflation in ...
Burger King’s parent company sees growth driven by international markets
Restaurant Brands International also reported a same-restaurant sales beat for Burger King, marking the chain’s first such ...