Stock market today: Stocks extend post-election rally as the Fed cuts interest rates
The S&P 500 and the Nasdaq jumped to a fresh record high on Thursday after the Fed delivered a 25 basis point rate cut.
Why the stock market can count on another Fed rate cut in December
Short-term U.S. interest rates are likely to be lower on Inauguration Day in 2025 than they are on Election Day, and that means the U.S. Federal Reserve almost certainly will continue to cut the benchmark federal funds rate — not just this week but at its December meeting as well.
Stock market today: Wall Street ticks higher after the Fed cuts interest rates, as expected
U.S. stocks are ticking higher Thursday after the Federal Reserve cut interest rates for a second straight time, just as investors had expected.The S&P 500 was up 0.7% in afternoon trading, as momentum slowed from its surge a day before following Donald Trump’s presidential victory.
How Trump's reelection and Fed rate cuts could shape the housing market
Between Trump's reelection and further Fed rate cuts, there's a lot happening that could shape the housing market. We take a look at the current market, and where it might go from here.
Why the stock market failed to see that Trump would win the presidential election
The Dow’s strong gain this year favored the Democrats and Kamala Harris. But Wall Street is increasingly disconnected from Main Street.
Stock market today: World shares are mostly lower after US Fed cuts interest rates
World shares are mostly lower after the Federal Reserve cut interest rates again to ease pressure on the U.S. economy.
Howard Marks on Misreading Risk and a Trump Presidency
The legendary investor says business and investors will benefit from the president-elect’s policies but has concerns about inflation and tariffs.
Stock market today: Stocks edge higher after huge rally as traders await Fed decision
Indexes edged up on Thursday, heading for another day of gains after Donald Trump's election victory fueled a massive rally ...
Stock Market Today: Stocks Pause as Investors Assess Fed Policy
Stocks were mixed ahead of today's rate-cut announcement by the Federal Reserve, with financials weighing on the Dow Jones ...
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Why the stock market will likely get two more Fed rate cuts in 2024
This suggests that the Fed is more independent in setting interest rates than the claim made by cynics who insist that the U.S. central bank plays politics in the months leading up to Election Day.
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Fed Meeting Today: Stock Futures Inch Up; Interest-Rate Decision Looms
Stock futures ticked up in early trading, a day after Donald Trump's election victory powered the three major U.S. indexes to new all-time highs. The main event Thursday: an interest-rate decision ...
Indian stock market: 10 key things that changed for market overnight - Gift Nifty, US Fed rate cut to Wall Street rally
Indian stock market: Asian markets traded higher ... US Treasury yields dropped across the board after the Fed rate cut.
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The Fed hasn't tamed inflation - and the stock market has yet to figure that out
Either the Fed lets interest rates settle much higher ... Over the past two years, inflation has averaged 3.1% while stock prices have increased at a more than 20% annualized pace.
Stock market today: Most of Wall Street rises after the Fed cuts interest rates
U.S. stocks are ticking higher ahead of the Federal Reserve’s announcement coming later in the afternoon about what it will ...
Stock Market Today: Dow Gains as Strong Week Nears End
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