Jerome Powell did it again - July 3, 202...

Jerome Powell does not speak in headlines, yet markets have learned to treat his every phrase as prophecy. Last Friday, the Federal Reserve Chair offered a measured suggestion: that an interest-rate cut could be under consideration when policymakers gather again in September. The ... Show More

Every August, the financial world turns its gaze toward a small resort town in Wyoming. The Jackson Hole Symposium, hosted by the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City, is not Davos, not an IMF summit, not even a congressional hearing. Yet in the imaginations of traders and economi ... Show More

Tech stocks faltered this week as Wall Street entered its seasonally turbulent late summer, with Nvidia, AMD, Palantir and Meta leading the slide. Investors are now watching the Federal Reserve's Jackson Hole symposium for clues on interest-rate policy, while futures markets sign ... Show More

Carl Quintanilla, David Faber and Sara Eisen set the stage for Friday's Jackson Hole Symposium speech by Fed Chair Jerome Powell. Among the issues discussed: The potential for rate cuts and what's at stake for the markets including the banking sector, plus a look how stocks histo ... Show More

In today's podcast, we look at what has taken shape this week across markets this week, especially the drop in US treasury yields. Above all, however we discuss what we and the markets are bracing for as Trump 2.0 kicks off with Monday's inauguration event in Washington DC, a day ... Show More

Asian stocks struggled for direction at the open after US markets had a volatile session amid speculation about the future of Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell. In tariff news, President Trump dialed down his confrontational tone with China in an effort to secure a summit with ... Show More

Les marchés actions occidentaux ont livré une semaine en clair-obscur, rattrapés par les doutes sur la trajectoire des taux directeurs aux Etats-Unis. Cette incertitude s’invite à nouveau au menu avec une décision de politique monétaire de la Fed prévue mercredi soir. Si une bais ... Show More

The IMF hikes its U.S. forecast for 2024 but Germany weighs on the European outlook. The IMF’s Director of the Monetary and Capital Markets department, Tobias Adrian tells CNBC there are reasons for optimism. The S&P 500 suffers its first back-to-back session loss since September ... Show More

The major U.S. equity indexes were all up more than 1% late in Monday’s regular trading session, with the tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite leading the way with a 1.85% gain. Stocks today seem to reflect a strong start to earnings reporting season. According to Bloomberg, 38 of the 48 ... Show More

On today's episode, we examine the landscape for EM investing with Ben Luk, Senior Multi Asset Strategist at State Street Global Markets. Plus - a look at Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell's first day of testimony in Washington ahead of Wednesday's US CPI print with Adam Turnqu ... Show More

Today's slide deck: https://bit.ly/3CyH5bX - Trump delivered on the comprehensive tariffs he promised at the weekend against Canada, Mexico and China, although they don't actually go into effect until 12:01 a.m (0501 GMT) tonight. That's when we find out how much the market is ho ... Show More

LONG The White House has urged investors to trust in Donald Trump as Wall Street continues a global sell-off in response to his tariff announcement. The Dow Jones index is down more than three percent, the dollar has fallen and oil prices have slipped. Shares prices in Europe and ... Show More

Renowned investor Barry Ritholtz contextualizes the hot rhetoric between Powell and Trump, inflation targets, and our era of fiscal stimulus (1:00). What happens at the June meeting and beyond? (6:50) Our full interview with Barry will be up Monday morning on Investing Experts. S ... Show More