(Bloomberg) — Traders are laser focused on Thursday’s key US consumer price figures, but inflation data a day later may be even more important in determining the near-term outlook for global mar...
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Weekly mortgage demand flattens, as interest rates climb even higher
A man enters a Bank of America branch in New York. Scott Mlyn | CNBC Mortgage rates rose again last week, throwing even more cold water on demand from both current homeowners and potential homebuyers....
Why Are Mortgage Rates Going Up In November 2022?
| Getty Images Key Takeaways Average mortgage rate currently stands at 6.95% for a 30-year loan and 6.29% for a 15-year loan. Experts believe mortgage rates will be contained to a narrow window as we ...
What Happens to I Bonds Now That Interest Rates Have Changed?
I want to understand how I bonds work. When the interest rate changes, does that new rate apply to previous bonds – but at a different rate? -Joseph I bonds have been popular lately and for good reas...
This Wallet Pays the Highest Rates to HODL Your BTC, ETH and SHIB
With the entire crypto market still stuck in a bear trend, investors are increasingly turning to interest-generating wallets as a way to make money safely and steadily in all market conditions. One wa...
Bitcoin Funding Rates At 6-Month High, Long Squeeze Alert?
On-chain data shows the Bitcoin funding rates have now hit a 6-month high, something that could lead to a long squeeze in the market. Bitcoin Funding Rates Currently Have A Highly Positive Value As po...
Why Higher Interest Rates Won’t Solve the Inflation Problem
Interest rates are heading higher, and the economic toll from the rapid, ongoing rise in the cost of credit is only starting to unfold. But higher rates won’t fully fix the inflation problem. There ar...
Funding rates hit 6-month high before CPI — 5 things to know in Bitcoin this week
Bitcoin (BTC) starts the second week of November battling some familiar FUD — how will BTC price action react? The largest cryptocurrency managed a weekly close just below $21,000 on Nov. 6 — an impre...
This Wallet Pays the Highest Rates just to HODL your Bitcoin
SPONSORED POST* With the entire crypto market still stuck in a bear trend, investors are increasingly turning to interest-generating wallets as a way to make money safely and steadily in all market co...
Major REITs Now Hitting New 52-Week Lows As The Fed Raises Interest Rates Further
The Federal Reserve continues to make it tough for real estate investment trusts (REITs). After raising rates even more this week, investors dumped major REITs so much that a number of them tanked to ...
Federal Reserve: Rising Rates Raise Two Key Questions
Fed Chair Jerome Powell at news conference following FOMC meeting, Nov. 2. (AP Photo/Patrick … [+] Semansky) Copyright 2022 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. Fed Chair Powell confirmed ...
The top 5-year CD rates for November 2022
When you’re looking for a place to park your cash, there are several types of savings vehicles you can consider that will not only keep your money safe, but help it grow at a faster rate. One popular ...
Mortgage rates just dipped, and home prices may be ‘reaching the peak’ — but buyers hoping for a free-fall ‘will be disappointed’
Mortgage rates just dipped, and home prices may be ‘reaching the peak’ — but buyers hoping for a free-fall ‘will be disappointed’ After climbing above 7% for the first time in 20 years, U.S. mortgage ...
New stock-market lows ahead? What investors need to know as Fed signals rates will be higher for longer.
Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell sent a clear signal interest rates will move higher and stay there longer than previously anticipated. Investors wonder if that means new lows for the beaten-dow...
Fresh Bitcoin Long Positions Open Up On Exchanges As Funding Rates Turn Positive
On-chain data shows Bitcoin funding rates have turned positive, suggesting there have been some fresh long openings on derivative exchanges. Bitcoin Funding Rate Turns Green After Derivative Exchange ...
Higher Rates Hammer Home Buyers—and Make Mortgage REITs Lucrative for Investors
It’s instructive and often amusing to see how the popular media cover economic and financial news. You can get a handle on the public’s sentiment from how they treat those topics, which usually varies...
Bitcoin outperformed NASDAQ after Fed raised rates by 0.75%
The prices of NASDAQ and Gold have plummeted after the Fed’s latest 0.75% interest rate hike. According to market data, NASDAQ fell 4.97%, while Gold is down 0.68%, as both hit their year-to-date lo...
Remain Short The Bond Markets
(AP Photo/Seth Wenig) Copyright 2022 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. Fixed income markets have been in retreat as interest rates rise. As markets rise or fall, the moves typically pause or ...
How Much Did The Fed Raise Interest Rates This Week?
Getty Images Key takeaways The Federal Reserve hiked interest rates for the sixth time this year on Wednesday The 75 basis point (0.75%) rate hike is the fourth consecutive hike of its size Though inf...
Bank of England raises interest rates to 3%, largest jump in 33 years
Desperate times call for desperate measures. The Bank of England, effectively the United Kingdom’s version of the Federal Reserve, has raised interest rates by the highest rate in 33 years. The Bank o...
The Fed just hiked interest rates by 0.75% for the 4th straight time — escalating fears of a global recession. But here’s why soon-to-be retirees shouldn’t panic
The Fed just hiked interest rates by 0.75% for the 4th straight time — escalating fears of a global recession. But here’s why soon-to-be retirees shouldn’t panic The Fed just announced its...
Fed hikes interest rates again, but Europe and UK are even worse
Another day, another interest rate hike from the Federal Reserve. What’s new? It’s safe to say that the daddy of all bull runs, roaring since the Great Financial Crisis of 2008, is now over. How high ...
Bitcoin Holds Steady at $20,000 Level as The Fed Hikes Rates as Expected
The U.S. Federal Reserve on Wednesday raised its benchmark interest rate by 75 basis points to a range of 3.75% to 4%, a move that market participants, including cryptocurrency traders, highly expecte...
$1000 Bitcoin Price Fluctuations Following the Latest Fed Interest Rates Hike: Market Watch
The latest Federal Reserve interest rate hike brought more volatility for bitcoin as the asset dipped to $20,000. Several altcoins, including MATIC, Flow, and Filecoin, have skyrocketed by double digi...
Powell Sees Higher Peak for Rates, Path to Slow Tempo of Hikes
(Bloomberg) — Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell opened a new phase in his campaign to regain control of inflation, saying US interest rates will go higher than earlier projected, but the path ...
Fed approves 0.75-point hike to take rates to highest since 2008 and hints at change in policy ahead
The Federal Reserve on Wednesday approved a fourth consecutive three-quarter point interest rate increase and signaled a potential change in how it will approach monetary policy to bring down inflatio...
Why The Fed’s December Meeting May Help Signal Peak Interest Rates
The Fed’s November rate announcement may have set up a slightly more dovish stance for monetary … [+] policy as we enter 2023 Photographer: Al Drago/Bloomberg © 2022 Bloomberg Finance LP O...
Record hash rates may see Big Oil become a major BTC mining player
Surging Bitcoin (BTC) network hash rates are causing problems for mining companies but might be rolling out the red carpet for energy giants. The Bitcoin hash rate, the amount of computing power given...
Fed Raises Interest Rates Another 75 Basis Points—Further Pushing Borrowing Costs To Highest Level Since Great Recession
Topline The Federal Reserve on Wednesday signaled it may soon ease up on its most aggressive economic tightening campaign in three decades as it raised interest rates by another 75 basis points—furthe...
Bitcoin Volatile as Fed Raises Interest Rates by 0.75%, Hints at Pivot – Trustnodes
The Federal Reserve Banks have further hiked the base rate by 75 points to 4%, the Fed said. “The Committee decided to raise the target range for the federal funds rate to 3-3/4 to 4 percent.” That’s ...
Investors Inhale CanSino Biologics’ Return Today As China’s Big Three Regulators Address Concerns
China Last Night KraneShares Key News Asian equity markets were mixed in advance of today’s Fed decision to raise interest rates another +0.75% with China and Hong Kong outperforming. Yesterday’s rumo...