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The Fed is going to do something on Wednesday. Exactly what is unknown, but it will mark a departure from the former policies of the Fed. They are highly likely to lower America's interest rates, perhaps announce that they will only be buying Treasury securities from now on which, I point out,...
The problem continues to be, I'm sure, one of perception. Economists, politicians, and mostly central bankers have been saying for years that the real economy is the one you see in the unemployment rate. Things are booming. The labor market is awesome, even epically tight. Between last year ...
The Federal Reserve is widely expected to trim interest rates today, and the prospect of low and possibly lower inflation in the months ahead is a key factor. The Treasury market's implied inflation forecast is hinting at the possibility that pricing pressure may be set for a new downturn. T...
By Kristina Hooper, Chief Global Market Strategist Weekly Market Compass: When central banks intervene, investors may need to rethink accepted risk/reward profiles Back when I was in high school, I worked as a lifeguard. I thought it would be a great job, with an opportunity to...
One might define absurdity as the quality or state of being ridiculous. Or one can glance at the global quantity of negative-yielding debt. The total? Nearly $14 trillion. Holding a bond to maturity that pays a negative return is insane. Wouldn’t risk-averse folks prefer a 0% return...
Raising resilience is one of our three investment themes for the remainder of 2019 and beyond. The ability of a portfolio to withstand a variety of adverse conditions is crucial, particularly in a time of elevated macro uncertainty. Bonds' role as ballast in portfolios is still meaningful ev...
By Darren Williams Global markets have taken heart from a truce in the trade war and signs of yet more monetary-policy stimulus. Easy money may well give a short-term lift to asset prices, but longer-term prospects look more challenging, especially for Europe. We see two snags with the l...
The Fed has some reasons for cutting interest rates at its meeting July 31, or subsequently if the US economy weakens. (And there are some good arguments on the other side as well, if growth remains as strong as it has been over the last year). But I find less persuasive one argument for easin...
The short answer is no. So why does the WSJ suggest otherwise? "One reason the Federal Reserve is likely to cut interest rates this week is that inflation is running below its 2% target. New research shows why getting it higher has proved so difficult: many of the prices consumers pa...
Transcript Drivers of Gold in 2019 We've seen a significant shift in Fed [U.S. Federal Reserve] policies over the course of 2019. Remember, back in December the Fed was raising rates. This year, they have become more dovish, and at the last FOMC [Federal Open Market Committee] meeti...
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Reduction of Capital EASTLEIGH, UK / ACCESSWIRE / March 11, 2024 / i3 Energy plc ("i3", "i3 Energy", or the "Company") (AIM:I3E)(TSX:ITE), an independent oil and gas company with assets and operations in the UK and Canada, announces that a Notice of General Meeting (the "Circular" ) will be...
EASTLEIGH, ENGLAND / ACCESSWIRE / November 13, 2023 / i3 Energy plc (AIM:I3E)(TSX:ITE) ("i3", "i3 Energy", or the "Company"), an independent oil and gas company with assets and operations in the UK and Canada, announces that the court order cancelling i3 Energy's share premium account and the as...
GENERAL TEXT AMENDMENT The following amendment has been made to the ' LTIP Share Option and Cash Pool Awards ' announcement released on 10 November 2023 at 07:00 under RNS No 0724T. The vesting conditions for the UK options have been updated. All other details remain unchanged. ...