SCHQ News and Press, Schwab Long-Term U.S. Treasury ETF From 11/08/23

2023-11-08 06:00:00 ET Summary The focus shifts to when the Fed may start cutting. Is the Fed done hiking? Markets think so. Potential market headwinds in 2024. As some in the market speculate on what the Fed's next move on rates may be, others are focusing their a...

2023-11-08 05:29:00 ET Summary Is the bond bear market finally over? That is the question everyone is asking now that bond prices rallied sharply following the November FOMC policy meeting. While in the short term, bond prices will likely pull back after the recent surge, the tech...

2023-11-08 02:30:00 ET Summary Recent data reports from the US, Europe, and Canada show that inflation has been slowing. The Federal Reserve, the Bank of Canada, the Bank of England, and the European Central Bank have all kept rates steady in their most recent meetings. It app...

2023-11-07 22:55:00 ET Summary We had a few data misses and comments from Fed officials to suggest that the tightening cycle is now done. Some investors have even started to look forward to interest rate cuts, and this was reflected in a sharp fall in bond yields. The Dow enjo...

2023-11-07 20:00:00 ET Summary More than a decade of near-zero interest rates spawned a generation of bonkers financial decisions. Now, we are in the reveal and clean-up phase. Unlike fixed-term mortgages, other forms of credit quickly change with overnight policy rates set by cen...

2023-11-07 18:15:00 ET Summary Why the US economy could be at a crossroads. After the Fed decision, the big question for markets is, where do we go from here? How long-term investors can benefit from short-term volatility. Transcript Kim Parlee: The l...

2023-11-07 11:39:00 ET Summary The late summer equity market selloff was driven by a melt-up in real (“inflation adjusted”) rates. While the relationship between stocks and bonds has varied over time, it becomes more significant when rates jump. Albeit painful, t...

2023-11-07 09:05:00 ET Summary The Federal Reserve's Senior Loan Officer Opinion Survey shows banks have tightened lending standards further while households and businesses remain wary of taking on additional borrowing. Given how important credit flow is to the US economy, it make...

2023-11-06 19:25:00 ET Summary A dovish nudge in the Federal Reserve’s (Fed’s) November press conference pushed markets to again price a significant monetary easing as early as mid-2024. For the best part of this tightening cycle, the Federal Reserve has been playing...

2023-11-06 09:00:00 ET Summary The market decided last week that interest rates have peaked for this cycle. And if rates have peaked then all the assets that have been pressured over the last two years can finally come up for air. Whether the Fed’s rate hikes really caused ...