Why Fed rate cuts matter to world markets
In commodities, precious and base metals such as copper should benefit from Fed rate cuts, and for the latter the demand outlook and a soft landing are key. Lower rates and a weaker dollar, reducing not just the opportunity cost of holding metals but also of buying them for those using other currencies, could fuel momentum.
The big Fed cut alongside news of falling weekly jobless puts the 'soft landing' firmly on track and all stock indexes surged ...
Still, economists expected the Fed to leave interest rates unchanged on Wednesday. The move offered the central bank time to ensure current trends hold ahead of its next meeting in September.
The Federal Reserve has decided to hold interest rates steady, as broadly expected, but the consensus holds that rate cuts are coming in September. At the conclusion of the Federal Open ...
Futures on the fed funds rate, which measures the cost of unsecured overnight loans between banks, have priced in a nearly 60 ...
Wall Street is rising toward records Thursday as a delayed jubilation sweeps markets worldwide following the Federal ...
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