Katie Stockton, Fairlead Strategies founder and managing partner, said on CNBC’s “Squawk Box” segment Wednesday morning we are seeing a sharp pickup in volatility as the Volatility Index jumps above i...
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Fed Cut Rates Sooner Than We Think
Crypto News: Bitcoin supporter and CEO of Galaxy Digital Mike Novogratz thinks there could be a credit crunch in the United States. Referring to experience from the US Federal Reserve’s monetary polic...
What the Banking Panic Means for Fed Rates Next Week.
As markets recovered on Tuesday, the banking crisis that kicked off on Friday looked a little less scary, though the turmoil may not be over yet. There is optimism that the problems that sank Silicon ...
Fed unlikely to raise rates at March meeting, Moody’s Analytics says
Moody’s Analytics chief economist Mark Zandi thinks the Federal Reserve is unlikely to raise interest rates at its March meeting as there is a “boatload of uncertainty” around the re...
Billionaire ‘Bond King’ Jeffrey Gundlach Expects Fed to Raise Rates Next Week — ‘That Would Be the Last Increase’ – Economics Bitcoin News
Billionaire Jeffrey Gundlach, aka the “Bond King,” expects the Federal Reserve to raise interest rates at its March meeting next week, which “would be the last increase,” he said. In addition, Gundlac...
CPI data ‘not good enough to stop the Fed’ from raising rates next week
The U.S. consumer price inflation data for February released Tuesday hardens expectations for the Federal Reserve to raise its benchmark interest rate by a quarter percentage point next week, even in ...
Mortgage rates tumble in the wake of bank failures
A residential neighborhood in Austin, Texas, on Sunday, May 22, 2022. Jordan Vonderhaar | Bloomberg | Getty Images The average rate on the popular 30-year fixed mortgage dropped to 6.57% Monday, accor...
FED Is Unlikely To Hike Interest Rates In March Amidst Banking Stress And Chaos: Goldman Sachs
The current state of the cryptocurrency market seems to be very unstable. With banks collapsing, stablecoin de-pegging, and the Fed raising interest rates, there is turmoil everywhere. The year began ...
Goldman Sachs no longer expects the Fed to hike rates in March
Goldman Sachs logo displayed on a smartphone. Omar Marques | SOPA Images | LightRocket via Getty Images Goldman Sachs no longer sees a case for the Federal Reserve to deliver a rate hike at its meetin...
ARK Fund declines: High Interest Rates Claim Another Victim
ARK Fund, the actively managed Exchange-Traded Fund (ETF), has declined since September 2022 due to a high policy interest rate. Cathie Wood’s ARK Fund, under normal conditions, invests nearly 65% of ...
BTC & ETH Funding Rates Hit 4 & 6-Month All-Time Lows, Reports Crypto Analyst
Bitcoin and Ethereum funding rates hit 4 and 6-month lows respectively. Shift from USDC to BTC led to a significant BTC premium on Coinbase. Bitcoin rebounds above $20,000 despite market volatility an...
Powell changed everything this week on market’s view of interest rates
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome H. Powell testifies before a House Financial Services hearing on “The Federal Reserve’s Semi-Annual Monetary Policy Report” on Capitol Hill in Washington...
Cell Therapy Has Shown Near Miraculous Remission Rates In Cancer Patients, But The Growing Industry Relies On This Company – A Uniquely Positioned Ticker In The Weeds?
Nashville, TN –News Direct– Cryoport, Inc. By David Willey, Benzinga Cryoport Inc. (NASDAQ: CYRX) provides the life sciences industry with comprehensive supply chain solutions to support v...
BlackRock Says Federal Reserve May Continue Hiking Rates
The next Federal Reserve meeting slated to take place between March 21-22. The world’s largest asset manager, BlackRock, has weighed in on the subject of interest rate hikes by the US federal reserve....
Fed Chair Warns of Higher Interest Rates Than Previously Anticipated, Faster Hikes – Economics Bitcoin News
Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell has warned that “the ultimate level of interest rates is likely to be higher than previously anticipated.” In addition, if faster tightening is warranted, the Fe...
Mortgage demand recovers slightly, despite rising rates
A “For Sale” sign outside of a home in Atlanta, Georgia, on Friday, Feb. 17, 2023. Dustin Chambers | Bloomberg | Getty Images After dropping to a 28-year low the previous week, mortgage de...
US Mortgage Rates Increase for a Fourth-Straight Week
(Bloomberg) — US mortgage rates increased for a fourth week to the highest level since mid-November, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association. Most Read from Bloomberg The contract rate on ...
How High Will Fed Raise Rates? Powell Fuels Fears Rates Could Hit 6%
Topline One day after Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell caught investors off guard by striking a more hawkish tone than expected, the central banker is set to give the U.S. House additional details ...
Fed says interest rates poised to go ‘higher than previously anticipated.’ Here’s a simple way to profit from that
Fed Chair Jerome Powell testified before the Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee on Tuesday. mandel ngan/Agence France-Presse/Getty Images As part of the continued effort to reduce inf...
BTC Falls Below $22,000, as Powell Warns of Higher Rates – Market Updates Bitcoin News
Bitcoin moved below the $22,000 level on March 8, as markets continued to react to U.S. Fed Chair Jerome Powell’s testimony. Speaking in front of the Senate Banking Committee, Powell said he expected ...
Bitcoin Slips to 3-Week Low as Market Sees Federal Reserve Lifting Rates to 5.65%
If that’s not enough, the market now sees a 70% probability of the Fed raising rates by 50 basis points later this month, a reacceleration of tightening after a brief step down 25 bps in Februar...
BlackRock says the Federal Reserve could hike interest rates to a peak of 6%
Rick Rieder, managing director and chief investment officer of fundamental fixed income for BlackRock Inc., speaks during the Institute of International Finance Annual Membership Meeting in Washington...
Summers, Blanchard Spar Over Long-Run Level of Interest Rates
(Bloomberg) — Former Treasury Secretary Lawrence Summers took the over while ex-International Monetary Fund chief economist Olivier Blanchard took the under in a good-natured debate on Tuesday a...
Global Investors Contemplate Fallout From US Rates Reaching 6%
(Bloomberg) — A possible peak of 6% for US interest rates is rippling through markets, as more investors start to weigh the knock-on effect of such a scenario on stocks, bonds and currencies. Mo...
Bitcoin Rebounds Above $22K, Equities Struggle After Fed Chair Powell Says Rates Are ‘Likely to Be Higher’
Most other major cryptos were largely in the red, aligning with equities markets, which also wrestled with Powell’s remarks. The S&P 500, Wall Street’s benchmark equity index, closed down 1....
Stocks fall after Powell tells Congress rates could go ‘higher’
U.S. stocks were under pressure on Tuesday after Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell told Congress that interest rates are likely to go “higher” in the face of persistent inflation. Near 2...
Bank of America CEO predicts most people won’t even notice ‘slight’ recession, but warns interest rates won’t come down for at least a year
Those hoping that interest rates might come down sooner rather than later are likely to be disappointed, according to the CEO of Bank of America, who predicts the figure won’t begin to dip for a...
Powell tells Congress rates will likely be ‘higher than previously anticipated’
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell told lawmakers on Tuesday interest rates are likely to rise more than previously expected as the central bank works to bring down inflation, which remains stubbornl...
Bitcoin (BTC) Dips $22,000 as Fed Chair Says Interest Rates Will Likely Be Higher
Alex Dovbnya Investors will be closely watching Powell’s comments on the Fed’s inflation targeting steps This Tuesday, the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs will hold a hear...
Fed Triggers Bitcoin and Crypto Flash Crash As Jerome Powell Declares Rates Could Rise Higher Than Expected
Comments from US Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell sent global markets and Bitcoin into a free fall on Tuesday. But so far, BTC has bounced back. In a U.S. Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affa...
Powell Warns Fed Could Get Aggressive With Rates Hikes Again
Key Takeaways Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell announced today the central bank was likely to raise interest rates higher than initially expected. He also indicated that rate hikes may come at a fa...
Fed Chair Powell says interest rates are ‘likely to be higher’ than previously anticipated
Federal Reserve Board Chairman Jerome Powell speaks during a news conference after a Federal Open Market Committee meeting on February 01, 2023 in Washington, DC. Kevin Dietsch | Getty Images Federal...