Could Trump Jeopardize the Fed’s Global Dollar Backstop? What Wealth Advisors Need to Know
A longstanding often-overlooked pillar of global financial stability, Fed’s network of central bank swap lines has recently drawn renewed scrutiny.
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Traders See Fed Cutting Rates Just Twice in 2025 on Cooling Trade War
Traders lowered bets on Fed’s interest-rate cuts this year, pricing in just two reductions for 2025 after US and China agreed agreed to cut tariffs.
Markets Acting as Though Favorable Outcome is Imminent Despite No Substantive Progress
Despite the absence of any finalized trade deals, equity markets appear to be pricing in a clear U.S. victory in the ongoing trade negotiations.
Market Strategists Caution Recent Rally May be on Fragile Footing
Despite a sharp rebound in U.S. equities following April’s steep sell-off, market strategists caution that the recent rally may be on fragile footing.
HSBC Becomes Latest Brokerage to Cut S&P 500 Annual Target Below 6000 Mark
HSBC on Tuesday became the latest global brokerage to slash its year-end target for the S&P 500 index below the 6000 mark.
Sentiment About the Market Remains Deeply Pessimistic Among Investors and Consumers
Investors and consumers remain deeply pessimistic about the market, with widespread fears of an impending recession.
BofA's Chief Investment Strategist, Signals a Pivotal Shift for U.S. Equities
Bank of America’s Chief Investment Strategist, Michael Hartnett, is signaling a pivotal shift for U.S. equities.
