After Friday’s brutal session for stocks, it appears equities were the last asset class to accept the notion that the Federal Reserve likely won’t be pivoting to a less aggressive monetary policy stan...
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Why Investors Should Ignore the Fed, Interest Rates, and Most News
The stock market often makes big moves based on short-term news. When Jerome Powell mentions that interest rates may continue to rise to combat inflation, the Dow and Nasdaq generally drop — unl...
Dow Plunges 1,000 Points After Fed Chair Powell Warns Inflation Requires ‘Restrictive’ Policy For ‘Some Time’
Topline Stocks posted their worst day in months on Friday after Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell in his highly awaited Jackson Hole speech doubled down on the central bank’s commitment to eas...
Jerome Powell says the Fed is ready to ‘bring some pain’ to households and businesses. ‘These are the unfortunate costs of reducing inflation’
Trying to get record inflation to come down without triggering a recession has been the Federal Reserve’s major project this year. Though signs currently point to the possibility that high prices migh...
Cathie Wood’s ARK Innovation ETF tumbles after Fed Chair Powell’s Jackson Hole speech
Cathie Wood’s flagship ARK Innovation ETF ARKK, -6.42% has taken a steep drop in midday trading as the technology sector sinks following Fed Chair Jerome Powell’s speech Friday morning at ...
Bitcoin Volatility Amplifies as Fed Chair Speaks at Jackson Hole
Federal Reserve chairman Jerome Powell spoke about FOMC’s future goals at the annual Jackson Hole symposium on Friday. He said that FOMC’s overarching directive remains to bring inflation back down to...
PCE Reveal Sees BTC, ETH Rally, Can The Fed “Full Send” It?
The Personal Consumption Index has just been released. It shows a -0.1% MoM change in personal consumption expenditures. The estimates expected no change in the PCE from last month. Therefore, a decre...
Bitcoin and Ethereum Tumble As Fed Chairman Jerome Powell Issues Fresh Economic Warning
Stocks and crypto assets are down across the board in response to the Federal Reserve’s latest policy announcement. In a new speech at the Fed’s annual meeting, Chairman Jerome Powell says that the Fe...
Stocks Plunge After Powell Warns Inflation Requires ‘Restrictive’ Policy For ‘Some Time’
Topline Stocks took a hit Friday after Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell in his highly awaited Jackson Hole speech doubled down on the central bank’s commitment to ease decades-high inflation ...
New Bitcoin Lows Possible, Key Signals To Watch In Fed Chair’s Speech
The Jackson Hole conference is underway in Wyoming USA. It is a key annual conference of the Federal Reserve which lays down the central bank’s plan for the next year. Fed chair Jerome Powell’s speech...
Here’s How Crypto Market Will Respond Ahead of Fed Chair Powell Jackson Hole speech
Investors seem to be gearing up for the Chairman of the Federal Reserve- Jerome Powell’s speech at the Annual international central banking conference in Jackson Hole, as it is likely to dictate the f...
Powell warns of ‘some pain’ ahead as Fed fights to lower inflation
Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell delivered a stern commitment Friday to halting inflation, warning that he expects the central bank to continue raising interest rates in a way that will cause &#...
Minnesota Fed Chair Says Recession Is Inevitable, What’s Next?
One of the crypto winter catalysts was the Federal Reserve’s announcement of a rate increase to curb inflation, taking the country towards a recession. As soon as the information reached the crypto co...
Dow Jones Futures Fall: Market Expects This From Fed Chief Powell; 5 Stocks In Buy Zones
Dow Jones futures fell slightly overnight, along with S&P 500 futures and Nasdaq futures, with Fed chief Jerome Powell set to give his much-anticipated Jackson Hole policy speech Friday morning. X...
Will Fed Chair Powell’s Friday Speech Send Bitcoin Soaring?
In this episode of NewsBTC’s all-new daily technical analysis videos, we are looking at the the impact an upcoming speech from US Fed Chair Jerome Powell could have on Bitcoin price action. Take a loo...
Analyst Says Bitcoin (BTC) Weakening, but Crypto Markets Can Rally This Week After Fed Meeting
A popular analyst is considering how the Federal Reserve’s upcoming policy meeting will impact both Bitcoin (BTC) and the broader economy. The anonymous host of InvestAnswers first tells his 444,000 Y...
The housing market ‘in much worse shape’ than Fed wants to admit: Economist
The U.S. housing market is under pressure. Data this week on new home sales and pending home sales reflected sharp drops from last year and showed the impact higher interest rates continue to have on ...
Bitcoin price in limbo as Fed Chair prepares to address global central bankers
The volatility of the cryptocurrency market continues to be relatively low as investors prepare for the pivotal speech that will take place in Jackson Hole, Wyoming, on August 26, where the Chairman o...
‘Little Evidence’ Of Easing Inflation—the Fed Triggers Massive Crypto Liquidations As the Price Of Bitcoin, Ethereum, BNB, XRP, Solana, Cardano, Luna, Shiba Inu, And Dogecoin Crash
Chairman of the Federal Reserve nominee Jerome Powell Getty Images Crypto has been on one hell of a rollercoaster lately. Since the end of July, the crypto market attracted $200 billion and grew to a ...
Stocks rise as investors await rate clarity from Fed
U.S. stocks rose Wednesday after a seesaw start to the session as investors awaited clarity from Federal Reserve policymakers on their monetary tightening plans against a backdrop of downbeat economic...
Fed President Admits To Wanting Recession, Should You Panic
Any growth in Bitcoin and Ethereum prices has effectively stalled. Bitcoin has fallen close to 10% while Ethereum’s decline is over 11%. However, the indication from the Fed points to the situation wo...
Kashkari Says ‘Very Clear’ Fed Needs to Tighten Monetary Policy
(Bloomberg) — Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis President Neel Kashkari said US inflation is very high and the central bank must act to bring it back under control. “By many, many measures we ...
Bitcoin Trades Sideways, Investors Await Any Fed Interest Rate Signals; IMF Sees Growing Link Between Crypto and Asian Stocks
But Katie Talati, head of research at crypto asset manager Arca, was cautiously optimistic, highlighting the energy efficiency and other improvements resulting from The Merge in comments to CoinDesk T...
Disappointing U.S. data has traders considering possibility of a half-point Fed rate hike in September
In the blink of an eye on Tuesday, the U.S. bond market’s focus shifted back toward fears of an unexpectedly sharp economic slowdown and away from persistently high inflation over the bulk of the trad...
Crypto Banks Are One Step Closer to Reality Under New Fed Guidance
After over a year, the Federal Reserve published final guidance detailing how it will assess reserve account applications from banks, ranging from federally supervised entities with deposit insurance ...
Potential Fed Tightening Driving Short Term Crypto Sentiments: Analyst
The digital currency ecosystem has continued to experience volatility, with a declining market capitalization sweeping across the board. While the combined cryptocurrency market capitalization is down...
Fed teases master accounts for crypto banks: Law Decoded, Aug. 15-22
Last week, the United States Federal Reserve Board turned its eye to banks and crypto, making (or promising to make) several clarifications, one of them pretty long-awaited. It announced that the fina...
Cryptocurrencies react to Jackson Hole, Fed rate hike plans and a weakening bear market rally
The European stock markets and the United States equities markets are both deep in the red on Aug. 22 as investors fear that aggressive rate hikes may not be off the table. Another thing keeping inve...
Dow sheds 643 points and stocks post worst day since June as investors question Fed pivot thesis
U.S. stocks posted their worst daily drop in two months Monday on fears that the recent rally was based on an overly optimistic view that the Federal Reserve would pivot away from sharply higher inter...
Congress Should Give Fintechs Access To Fed’s Settlement Services
Future of financial technology concept businessman selecting fintech word getty Last week, the Federal Reserve released new guidelines for providing access to its master accounts and payment services,...
Bitcoin Price Falls as Markets Await Fed Chair Powell’s Comments
Bitcoin’s current reading, while slightly above 30, indicates that BTC is undervalued, although the recent price moves have come on lower-than-average, trading volume.. Lower-than-average trading volu...