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The Federal Reserve (Fed) is set to meet later this week as investors speculate when the central bank could cut rates. We believe the Fed will decline to cut its policy rate at this meeting, but may begin easing as early as July. The advent of an easing cycle will remain data-dependent, and th...

By Elga Bartsch, PhD The Fed is considering a change to its monetary policy framework. Elga assesses the potential impact on markets and the economy. This is the final post in a series of blogs on the Fed and inflation expectations. The Federal Reserve is considering changing its monet...

By Kristina Hooper , Chief Global Market Strategist All eyes will be on this week's US Federal Reserve (Fed) meeting - especially the statement (whether the central bank will retain its "patient" stance) and the "dot plot" (which charts the outlook for interest rates). The June 18-19 Fed ...

By OpenMarkets Along with the Federal Reserve meeting this week come meetings from the Bank of Japan and the Bank of England. All of these gatherings will determine global interest rates for some time to come. Jack Bouroudjian discusses how that affects markets and the search for yiel...

Over the last several weeks, global and domestic interest rates have been in free-fall, with the US 10-year Treasury rate nearing 2.0% and the German 10-year interest rate falling to -0.30%. I have been a vocal bull of Treasury bonds, fighting the consensus opinion that "bonds are expensive...

On Tuesday, just after 4:00 AM in New York, Mario Draghi delivered a series of remarks at the ECB's annual forum in Sintra, Portugal, that sent bond yields and the euro tumbling. If you want to hear it directly from Draghi, you can watch the video here . Draghi's comments were, to a certain...

Over the last three weeks , we have discussed the "sellable rally" in the markets. However, one of the more stunning movements in the market was in interest rates which have fallen sharply in recent months as "deflation" and "economic weakness" have become points of concern for the Federal Re...

Before the infamous tariff tweet on May 5 that announced to the world that the Chinese trade deal was in trouble, December 2019 Fed Fund futures settled at 97.735 (symbol ZQZ19). That number may not mean much to the average investor, but to a futures trader it implied that the market was expec...

The stock market was largely on "hold" last week in anticipation of the upcoming Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting and clarification of when the Fed might start cutting key interest rates. Right now, the Fed Funds futures are signaling about a 74% chance that the Fed will cut rates ...

ECB boss Mario Draghi overnight suggested conditions could warrant another rate cut or further QE. The comments sent European shares and U.S. futures higher, but the really big action is being seen in interest rates. More news on: iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF, ProShares UltraShort ...