Economy & Markets

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Bond Yields Rise On Concern Fed Bets Are Overdone

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Wall Street remained on the lookout for comments from policymakers.

Interest Rate Cuts Aren't Good News For Profit Forecasts, History Shows

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The Federal Reserve typically cuts rates when the economy is heading for a recession.

Why Buying A Car Is More Expensive Than Ever

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Pent-up demand left over from the pandemic is keeping sticker prices high.

U.S. Stocks Will Hit All-Time High Early In 2024, Bob Doll Says

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But he predicted that the rally would fade as the year goes on.

JPMorgan Asset Management Says Fed Rate Cuts May Top Forecasts

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The market is anticipating a far more aggressive rate cuts than the Fed had indicated.

Inflation Accelerates, Tempering Case For Fed To Cut Rates

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The consumer price index increased 3.4% in the year through December, the most in three months.

There's Finally Hope For The Office Real Estate Market

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Sellers and buyers are finally seeing more opportunities to transact.

Fed's Williams Says Rates Are High Enough To Cool Inflation To Goal

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Policymakers are expected to leave interest rates steady when they meet this month and to cut later in the year.

U.S. Bond Markets Are Trimming Bets On Treasuries Ahead Of CPI

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Traders have also been piling into short-dated Treasury options to hedge against potential rising rates.

Ark's Cathie Wood Says SEC Hack Shouldn't Delay Bitcoin ETF Decision

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The SEC's X account was compromised by a fake post claiming that the agency had green lit plans for the ETFs.

Wall Street Quants Grapple With New Era Where Cash Actually Pays

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With higher rates available on cash, investors now expect even higher returns from their investments.

'Magnificent Seven' Warning, IPO Return Among BofA's 10 Surprises On Wall Street

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Many market prognosticators were caught wrong-footed last year by predictions that the US stock market would bottom in 2023.

The Bond Market Rally Is Overlooking A Soaring $2 Trillion Debt Problem

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Public debt across has soared to more than 112% of GDP in the First World, and bond investors can't overlook soaring budget deficits.

U.S. Inflation Is Set To Fade In 2024 As Goods Prices Keep Falling

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The market believes interest rate cuts can be expected as soon as March.

Growing Demand For Convertible Bonds Likely To Survive Rate Cuts

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The convertible bond market was a bright spot in U.S. equity capital markets last year.

Where Will The Global Economy Land In 2024?

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For now, the worst-case scenarios appear to be the least likely.

BlackRock, State Street Singled Out In Investor Voting Study

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A study of asset managers found the two firms consistently blocked green resolutions.

U.S. Small-Business Optimism Rises To Five-Month High On Earnings

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There's less pessimism around sales, earnings trends and economic expectations.

Bill Gross Casts Shade On Treasurys, Sees 10-Year 'Overvalued' At 4%

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The former bond king just signaled he is now steering clear of Treasurys.

Holiday Hangover Grips Stocks And Bonds In Worst Start Since 2003

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All major asset classes fell in the holiday-shortened week.

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