Money/Forex Markets
- Jan- 2023 -27 JanuaryStock Market
U.S. consumer sentiment strengthens in final January reading – News Opener
The numbers: U.S. consumer sentiment improved in late January to 64.9, according to the University of Michigan’s gauge of consumer…
Read More » - 23 JanuaryStock Market
No, Brazil and Argentina aren’t planning a South American version of the euro. Here’s what’s going on. – News Opener
Talk of a “common currency” to be shared by Brazil and Argentina sparked confusion — and strong reactions — over…
Read More » - 20 JanuaryStock Market
Fed’s Waller backs quarter-point rate hike at upcoming meeting – News Opener
The Federal Reserve has raised interest rates significantly throughout the economy and now it the time to “slow, but not…
Read More » - 20 JanuaryStock Market
Fed’s George says too soon to say inflation is on right trend – News Opener
It is too soon to say that inflation is on “the right trend” and moving down to the central bank’s…
Read More » - 19 JanuaryStock Market
What does the debt ceiling mean for markets? Here’s why investors are concerned. – News Opener
The U.S. Treasury Department began taking “extraordinary measures” on Thursday to keep the federal government current on its bills, while…
Read More » - 18 JanuaryStock Market
Fed’s Lorie Logan backs slowing the pace of interest-rate hikes at next meeting – News Opener
The Federal Reserve should slow down the pace of its interest-rate hikes so officials can better see where they are…
Read More » - 18 JanuaryStock Market
Bet on a falling U.S. dollar because the Fed is likely to pivot, says TS Lombard – News Opener
It’s time to bet on a falling U.S. dollar because the Federal Reserve looks likely to cut interest rates before…
Read More » - 18 JanuaryStock Market
Fed’s Bullard doesn’t want to ‘stall’ on getting interest rates over 5% – News Opener
The Federal Reserve should not “stall” on raising its benchmark rates until they are above 5%, said St. Louis Fed…
Read More » - 17 JanuaryStock Market
Why U.S. investors can’t afford to ignore Wednesday’s BOJ meeting – News Opener
For years, U.S. investors could largely ignore Japan and its monetary policy makers. Those days are over. At issue is…
Read More » - 13 JanuaryStock Market
As U.S. dollar stumbles, soaring Japanese yen is ‘hottest story in town’. Here’s why. – News Opener
It’s the comeback currency. The Japanese yen, among the world’s worst-performing major currencies in 2022, roared back to a seven-month…
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