The Fed Crushed the Stock Market. Where to Find the Best Value Now.
A broad group of value stocks tracked by SentimenTrader is near its lowest level versus growth in over two decades. It may now be time to play catch-up.
Forget the stock-market tumble, the Fed made the right move in a wild week
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell helped spark a wild week on Wall Street, but a signal that policymakers have put further rate cuts on pause is looking like the right call after a closely watched inflation indicator and another round of budget brinkmanship on Capitol Hill.
Why Did the Stock Market Crash After the Fed Cut Interest Rates Last Week?
The Fed has now cut interest rates three times since September due to a decline in the rate of inflation and some modest weakness in the jobs market. Lower rates are usually good for stocks for a number of reasons (more on those later), but this particular cut was met with a wave of selling among investors.
Stock market and mortgage rate reactions to Fed, bird flu update & more: What’s trending today
A look at some of today's top trending headlines including the latest updates on bird flu cases in the U.S., stock market and mortgage rate news and much more.
Stock Market Today: Dow ends down over 1,100 points after Fed lowers interest rates, signals fewer cuts in 2025
The Cboe Volatility Index, which trades under the ticker symbol VIX, was down 4% at slightly more than 15, according to FactSet data, at last check. The VIX was trading slightly below its 200-day moving average, based on FactSet data around midday Wednesday.
Today's Mortgage Rates | Rates Jumped Following This Week's Fed Cut
These are today's mortgage and refinance rates. Mortgage rates are higher following the latest Fed meeting, and they may not drop as much next year.
Dollar poised to finish week higher after inflation data, Fed rate cut
The U.S. dollar pulled back from a two-year high on Friday, but was heading for its third-straight week of gains, with data showing a slowdown in inflation two days after the Federal Reserve cut interest rates and indicated inflation was stubborn enough to scale back cuts in 2025.
Core Inflation Shows Progress In November, Fed Eyes Rate Cuts In 2025
The core personal consumption expenditures price index, the Federal Reserve’s preferred inflation measure, showed a 0.1% increase in November. Year-over-year, it rose by 2.8%. The report indicated some progress in controlling inflation after recent stagnation,
The Fed is the only thing standing between investors and a full-blown stock bubble, UBS says
The Fed would need to lower interest rates by another 100 basis points for the final ingredient of a bubble to be added to ...
This Construction Stock Has Nearly Tripled This Year. Can It Keep Gaining in 2025?
If the economy remains strong in 2025, the stock should continue to move higher with those legal disputes out of the way and ...
Super Micro Stock Was Hurt by the Fed. Why SMCI Is Rising Now.
The server maker has been on a roller coaster, getting caught up in the excitement about artificial intelligence which helped ...
Stock market today: Dow soars 498 points as stocks bounce back from Fed-fueled plunge
A cooler-than-expected PCE print for the month of November has Fed president Austan Goolsbee encouraged about future interest ...
These Sectors Led Wednesday's Fed-Fueled Stock Market Sell-Off
Rate-sensitive stocks plummeted on Wednesday after the Federal Reserve scaled back its forecast for future interest rate cuts ...
Fed Meetings Made Stock Traders Richer In 2024: Could Wednesday Bring Last Big Rally?
The U.S. stock market has generally delivered solid gains around Federal Reserve meetings in 2024, signaling investor ...
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Bargain hunting may boost stock market
BARGAIN hunting could help boost the stock market this week, analysts said, but the trimmed rate cut projections by the US ...
Stock Market Today: Dow books biggest gain since day after U.S. election as inflation report sparks relief
Traders brace for volatility with a record $6.6 trillion in options due to expire in Friday’s ‘triple witching’ The Fed cut ...