Hawkish Powell weighs on risk – what to do next?

Tomorrow, the Non-Farm Payrolls report for February will be released in the United States. This is not your regular NFP week for at least a couple of reasons. First, the NFP is usually out on the firs...

Bitcoin Falls as Hot Job Numbers Fuel Hawkish Fed Policy

The U.S. ADP Nonfarm Employment Change for February beat expectations, coming in higher than the 200,000 estimates at 242,000, indicating that wage growth will likely contribute to continued aggressiv...

China Bears Brunt of Asia Tech Selloff After Hawkish Powell Talk

(Bloomberg) — Chinese tech giants led shares of Asian peers lower after hawkish comments from the Federal Reserve stoked concerns for the rate-sensitive sector. Most Read from Bloomberg The Hang...

Bitcoin Falls 1.7% as Fed Speech Turns Hawkish

The CME’s Fedwatch Tool increased its prediction that the Federal Reserve will raise the federal funds rate by 50 basis points at its Open Markets Committee meeting later this month after a speech by ...

Powell’s Hawkish Testimony Raises Prospect Of Larger March Hike

Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell testifies during a Senate Banking Committee hearing on … [+] Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, March 7, 2023. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik) Copyright 2023 Th...

S&P 500, Nasdaq fall, yields rise after hawkish Fedspeak

U.S. stocks finished mostly lower Wednesday to start March as key manufacturing data offered mixed results and two Federal Reserve officials suggested a more aggressive rate-hiking campaign in the com...

Investors Are Dumping Equities and Cash Amid Fears of Hawkish Fed, BofA Says

(Bloomberg) — Investors are dumping equities and cash alike in favor of bonds as they position for the risk that the Federal Reserve persists with hawkish policy moves, Bank of America Corp. str...

Hawkish Fed Stands Puts Breaks to Bitcoin (BTC) Price Rally

Earlier this week on Wednesday, February 15, the world’s largest cryptocurrency Bitcoin (BTC) jumped more than 12% inching closer to $25,000. This sparked a major euphoria in the crypto space that BTC...

Head of Innovation At Bank For International Settlements Hawkish on Crypto

Join Our Telegram channel to stay up to date on breaking news coverage The newly appointed head of the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) ‘Innovation Hub’, Cecilia Skingsley, predicts a bright f...

ECB Hikes Policy Rate by 50 bps; Signals End of Hawkish Stance

The European Central Bank (ECB) recently brought an end to its long-running series of interest rate hikes, marking a new chapter for the eurozone economy.  The ECB’s actions play a crucial ...

Fed set to deliver quarter-point rate hike along with ‘one last hawkish sting in the tail’

The Federal Reserve will downshift to a 25 basis point rise in its policy interest rate at their upcoming interest-rate meeting and will work overtime to make sure that the market doesn’t get the idea...

Cathie Wood’s ARKW Holdings is Bullish on Coinbase But Hawkish on Grayscale’s GBTC

Cathie Wood’s ARKW Next Generation Internet ETF has made a series of purchases on Coinbase Global Inc. shares in the past two months and kept a hold position on Grayscale Bitcoin Trust (GBTC). Accordi...

Dow drops over 600 points, posts worst day of year after weak economic data, hawkish Fed remarks erase inflation cheer

U.S. stock indexes finished sharply lower on Wednesday, with both the Dow Jones Industrial Average and the S&P 500 index booking their worst day in over a month, after data on falling retail sales...

Fed: Jerome Powell remains hawkish on inflation

At the Riksbank International Symposium, Fed Chairman Jerome Powell hints without mincing words that even for 2023 there will be rate hikes probably up to 5% and that the Fed’s action will not stop re...

Asian Stocks Fall as Hawkish Fed Halts S&P’s Rally: Markets Wrap

(Bloomberg) — Asian stocks fell on Tuesday after a rally in US shares evaporated as Federal Reserve officials signaled the central bank will likely need to raise interest rates above 5% before p...

Dow ends down nearly 350 points after jobs data, hawkish Fed comments hammer stocks

U.S. stock indexes ended another choppy session in the red on Thursday as investors digested a fresh batch of labor-market data and hawkish commentary from Federal Reserve officials, while looking ahe...

EUR/JPY price forecast after a hawkish BOJ decision

Financial markets have entered a period of low liquidity, characteristic for this period of the year. As Christmas nears, investors and speculators focus on the holidays rather than what happens in th...

EUR/USD price forecast amid the ECB’s hawkish pivot

The European Central Bank (ECB) announced earlier today that it had raised the key interest rates by 50bp, very much in line with market expectations. Because it is a slower rate hike than the previou...

Stocks sink after Fed hikes, Powell gives hawkish outlook

U.S. stocks fell in volatile trading Wednesday after the Federal Reserve delivered its seventh and final interest rate increase of 2022 and Chair Jerome Powell asserted in hawkish remarks that further...

Fed Hikes Rates by Only 50 Basis Points, but Remains Hawkish

Key Takeaways The U.S. central bank announced today that it was increasing the federal interest rates by 50 basis points. The decision brings rates to a range between 4.25% and 4.50%. The Fed’s decisi...

Powell Slightly Hawkish Ahead of December Meeting

Inflation is far from over, Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said Wednesday, but a rate-hike slowdown is still on the table for December. Regardless, according to the central bank head, rates will ...

U.S. stocks have worst day in nearly three weeks as hawkish Fed speak, China worries rattle markets

U.S. stocks had their worst day in nearly three weeks on Monday as protests in China raised global-growth risks and Federal Reserve officials said more interest-rate increases will be needed to subdue...

Can Ethereum [ETH] maintain its stability despite the hawkish circumstances?

Ethereum’s burning rate was more than minting activities, resulting in a good supply rate Staking activities were actively operational, although it was insignificant to ETH’s price Ethereum [ETH] seem...

Powell to Set Stage for Slowing Fed Rate Hikes Amid Hawkish Tone

(Bloomberg) — Chair Jerome Powell is expected to this week cement expectations that the Federal Reserve will slow its pace of interest-rates increases next month, while reminding Americans that ...

Should you buy the euro amid ECB’s Schnabel keeping a hawkish rhetoric?

The FX market was pretty quiet this week due to the Thanksgiving holiday. Also, many investors have already ended the trading year; if not, they are preparing to do so soon. Yet, some events ahead of ...

USD/CHF forms double-top after hawkish SNB statement

The USD/CHF price slipped to the lowest point since October 27th as investors reacted to the hawkish statement by Thomas Jordan. It dropped to a low of 0.9885, which was about 2.57% below the highest ...

Weekly Macroslate: Fed Chair Powell remains hawkish while BOE seem confused, lack unanimity and lose all credibility as the pound sinks along with the British economy

Macro Overview Powell is not ready to pause Investors are looking for a sign of a slowdown from Fed chair Powell, which they initially thought they were getting despite a fourth consecutive 75bps hike...

Powell’s Hawkish Messaging Leaves Stocks on the Edge; Here Are 2 High-Yield Dividend Payers for Protection — Including One With 8.5% Yield

The Fed bumped rates 75bp on Wednesday, and sent the stock market onto a roller coaster. What spooked investors were the comments by Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell, who quickly dashed any pros...

Elizabeth Warren, Bernie Sanders slammed the Fed’s hawkish stance — Powell responded with another 0.75% hike. Here are 3 ideas for shockproofing

‘Disregard for the livelihoods of millions’: Elizabeth Warren, Bernie Sanders slammed the Fed’s hawkish stance — Powell responded with another 0.75% hike. Here are 3 ideas for shockproofing It’s...

BTC, ETH Move Lower on Thursday, After Hawkish Fed Rate Hike – Market Updates Bitcoin News

Bitcoin fell towards the $20,000 mark on Thursday, after the U.S. Federal Reserve once again moved to increase interest rates. The Fed hiked rates by 75 basis points (bps), as it chose to maintain its...

U-Turn In FED’s Hawkish Stance Toward Rate Hikes? Here’s What You Should Know

Risk assets like cryptocurrencies have recently gained immense traction. This is due to the rising expectations that the Federal Reserve may change course and abandon its plan to raise interest rates ...

Fed Isn’t Too Hawkish and Crypto Is ‘Kind of Irrelevant’ – Economics Bitcoin News

JPMorgan Chase’s president that crypto “is kind of irrelevant in the scheme of things.” Commenting on the U.S. economy, he defended the Federal Reserve’s hawkish stance, emphasizing that if the Fed’s ...