Economist David Rosenberg says he made a career out of following the herd, and his bond forecast could be considered the latest example. According to the chairman of Rosenberg Research, the impact …
Read More »Rising interest rates may continue to test the stock market in the coming week
Traders on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange Source: New York Stock Exchange The tug of war between equities and rising bond yields could set the tone for the coming …
Read More »Why Equity Investors Are Really Starting To Care About Rising Bond Yields
Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell testifies before the Senate Banking Committee hearing on the “CARES Act Quarterly Report to Congress” on Capitol Hill in Washington, on December 1, 2020. Susan Walsh | …
Read More »Stocks just got new competition from bonds as the 10-year rate outpaces the dividend yield
The bonds have been rejected by many investors, as the minimum rates made them unattractive relative to stocks. On Thursday, the bond market may have gained an edge in the eyes of …
Read More »Stock futures rise after Dow’s record close
US stock index futures rose in overnight trading on Wednesday after the Dow Jones closed at a record high during normal trading hours. Futures contracts tied to the Dow Jones Industrial Average …
Read More »Fed Chairman Powell testifies before House panel
[The stream is slated to start at 10 a.m. ET. Please refresh the page if you do not see a player above at that time.] Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell testifies before …
Read More »5 things to know before the stock market opens on February 24, 2021
Here are the most important news, trends and analysis investors need to start their trading day: 1. Stocks will fall after Tuesday’s trend change on Wall Street Traders work on the floor …
Read More »Treasury Yields Fall Ahead of Powell’s Second Testimony
Yields on US Treasuries fell Wednesday morning, ahead of Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell’s second speech on the economy that same day. The yield on the benchmark 10-year Treasury fell to 1.254% …
Read More »Jerome Powell sees easy money policies stick
WASHINGTON – Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell reaffirmed the central bank’s commitment to maintaining easy money policies until the economy has further recovered from the effects of the coronavirus pandemic. “The economy …
Read More »Stock futures fall ahead of Powell’s comments
US equity futures fell Tuesday as investors waited for Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell’s testimony in Congress on the health of the economy. Futures linked to the S&P 500 were down 0.1%. …
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