10-, 30-year Treasury yields pull back from highest levels in more than 12 years
Long-dated Treasury yields slipped from their highest levels since 2007 and 2011 as buyers of U.S. government debt emerged on ...
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Gold prices notch a third straight session climb
Gold futures on Tuesday tallied a third straight session climb — the longest consecutive daily rise since mid-July. Moves in ...
Fed’s Bowman says more interest-rate hikes will likely be needed
The Federal Reserve will likely need to raise interest rates even higher to bring inflation down to tolerable levels, Fed ...
Goolsbee and Kashkari see higher odds of Fed curbing inflation without a recession
A pair of senior officials at the Federal Reserve say they are more hopeful the U.S. might avoid a recession ...
Gold prices end higher as dollar softens after data shows U.S. inflation easing
Gold futures settled higher on Friday, as the U.S. dollar softened following the Bank of Japan’s decision to tweak its ...
10-, 30-year Treasury rates finish short of 2023 highs after remarks by Fed officials
Rates on long-term Treasurys bounced back on Monday, but stopped short of their highest levels of the year, as traders ...
10-year Treasury yield finishes at three-week low, helped by easing U.K. inflation
Ten- and 30-year Treasury yields ended at three-week lows on Wednesday, after cooler-than-forecast U.K. inflation bolstered the narrative that central ...
Gold prices settle higher, extend gains after Fed decision to raise rates
Gold climbed on Wednesday to turn higher for the week, as Treasury yields slipped along with the dollar, then extended ...
Treasury yields fall by most in at least a week even after Fed lifts rates to 22-year high
Yields on two- through 30-year U.S. government debt finished lower on Wednesday even after Federal Reserve policy makers delivered their ...
Oil prices post first loss in 5 sessions as U.S. crude supplies fall less than expected, Fed hikes rates
Oil futures finished lower Wednesday for the first time in five trading sessions, with prices falling back from the three-month ...
Fed’s Williams says economy won’t hit its weakest point until next year
The U.S. economy won’t hit its weakest point of this cycle until 2024, according to New York Federal Reserve President ...
Markets caught in ‘self-defeating feedback loop’ with Fed on inflation as June CPI looms
A year ago, Gang Hu, an inflation trader at New York hedge fund WinShore Capital Partners, made the prescient call ...
U.S. stocks may be in for rude awakening as rate cuts might not arrive until 2026, new Fed paper finds
A team of Federal Reserve economists have a troubling message for markets: interest rates could be kept above 5% for ...
Gold futures post largest daily rise in a month as U.S. jobs data show smallest rise since 2020
Gold futures mark their largest daily percentage gain in a month on Friday as the U.S. Department of Labor’s June ...
Here’s what stock-market investors — and probably the Fed — don’t like about the June jobs report
Investors sifted through mixed signals in the U.S. June employment report Friday, with sticky wage gains seen offsetting any relief ...
Why the Fed may be less likely to oppose a stock market rally than investors think — ‘unless it gets out of hand’
A new Federal Reserve paper indicates policy makers have a different take on financial conditions than widely assumed. That’s a ...
Gold prices end lower as investors weigh prospects for Fed interest rates
Gold prices finished lower Wednesday, then extended their decline in electronic trading as minutes of the Federal Reserve’s latest policy ...
Dow ends down over 100 points after Fed minutes show almost all policy makers expect additional rate increases
U.S. stocks ended lower on Wednesday with the S&P 500 snapping three-day winning streak after the minutes of the Federal ...
Global stocks rise after Wall Street reaches 15-month high ahead of holiday
BEIJING (AP) — Global stock markets were mostly higher Tuesday after Australia’s central bank kept its key lending rate unchanged ...
Norway’s central bank follows Swiss hike with increase of 50 basis point to its key interest rate
Norway’s central bank on Thursday lifted interest rates by 50 basis points and said a further hike may be needed ...
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