Trump knocks Fed for not cutting: ‘As usual, Jay Powell and the Federal Reserve are slow to act’
President Donald Trump increased pressure on the Federal Reserve to cut interest rates, tweeting Monday that the U.S. central bank is falling behind its global peers. “As usual, Jay Powell and the Federal Reserve are slow to act. Germany and...
Three options strategies for the week: March 2, 2020
The “Options Action” traders share three options trading strategies to kick off the week. Mike Khouw looked at a put spread in the S&P 500 ETF. Tony Zhang illustrated selling a call spread in the 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF. ...
Reinstating this old trading rule would help the market more than a rate cut, Leon Cooperman says
Many investors have been whipsawed by the market’s sharp downturn, but billionaire investor Leon Cooperman thinks reinstating an old trading rule could help protect them: The uptick rule. The uptick rule was a rule from the Securities and Exchange Commission...
Trump calls for lower rates amid coronavirus fallout: ‘Fed should start being a leader’
Donald Trump and Jerome Powell Getty Images President Donald Trump on Saturday doubled down on his criticism of the Federal Reserve and what he sees as its reluctance to lower interest rates in the midst of coronavirus fears and its...
The Dow lost 12% in one week. Here’s why and what likely happens next
The U.S. stock market suffered a historic pullback this week as the coronavirus spread outside of China, spooking investors and traders out of equities. The Dow Jones Industrial Average and S&P 500 each dropped 12% and 11% for the week,...
FX HedgePool takes swaps approach to peer-to-peer forex
Peer-to-peer (P2P) FX providers have struggled to convince corporates to cut their ties with banks they have lending or other corporate finance relationships, despite the promise of lower charges. A number of providers have given up and changed their business...
The Dow just lost 12% in one week. Here’s why and what likely happens next
The U.S. stock market suffered a historic pullback this week as the coronavirus spread outside of China, spooking investors and traders out of equities. The Dow Jones Industrial Average and S&P 500 each dropped 12% and 11% for the week,...
Stock rout may deepen in the week ahead as coronavirus impact starts to show up in economic data
Traders work at the New York Stock Exchange in New York, the United States, on Jan. 8, 2020. Xinhua News Agency Stock investors just experienced one of the nastiest weeks in history that recorded the S&P 500’s fastest correction on...
Mortgage rates just hit an 8-year low. Here’s why they’re not even lower
Prospective home buyers arrive with a realtor to a house for sale in Dunlap, Illinois. Daniel Acker | Bloomberg | Getty Images As coronavirus fears send bond yields tumbling, the average rate on the popular 30-year fixed mortgage fell Friday...
Wall Street expects at least a half-point Fed rate cut in March
Jerome Powell, chairman of the U.S. Federal Reserve, speaks during a news conference following a Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting in Washington, D.C., on Wednesday, Jan. 29, 2020. Andrew Harrer | Bloomberg | Getty Images Wall Street is increasingly...
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