25 09, 2024

Will the Fed’s 0.5% rate cut lead to a soft landing for the economy?

By |2024-09-25T17:24:02+00:00September 25th, 2024|Categories: Feature: Stock Market Investing, Featured: News, Market in Review, Stock Market News|Tags: , , , , , , , |

Last week, the Fed made a 0.5% cut to its rate. Its decision meant that one of the most highly anticipated monetary policy decisions was finally made. In fact, it came many months later than the market had thought; at the end of last year, investors believed a cut would arrive as soon as [...]

20 03, 2024

How the Fed’s Rate Decision Will Impact the Market

By |2024-03-20T18:02:10+00:00March 20th, 2024|Categories: Feature: Stock Market Investing, Featured: News, Stock Market, Stock Market News|Tags: , , , , , , , , , |

The week, and, frankly, the month’s sentiment, will be set by today and tomorrow's Fed meeting and information on a rate cut. As Americans continue to feel inflationary pressures, the FOMC members’ interpretation of recent inflation data, such as CPI and PPI, will lay the path for when to expect a cut and how [...]

17 01, 2024

Fed Waller’s Comments Contribute to the Market’s Dip

By |2024-01-17T18:57:04+00:00January 17th, 2024|Categories: Feature: Stock Market Investing, Featured: News, Market in Review, Stock Market|Tags: , , , , , |

Despite the positive reports from Morgan Stanley and Goldman Sachs, Tuesday was a damp day following Fed Christopher Waller’s comments to approach rate cuts slowly. Rate cuts are always good news, but his speech was not what hopeful investors wanted to hear. After anticipating six cuts in 2024 starting in March, the speech contradicted [...]

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