Which Stock Is the Best Choice Right Now?
Which Stock is a Better Pick Now? Capital One COF and Synchrony Financial SYF are major players in the U.S. financial services industry, primarily focusing on credit card and consumer lending. They generate a large part of their revenues from interest income, transaction fees and customer spending. COF and SYF target consumer and small business segments, […]
Powell Suggests Conditions Might Justify Interest Rate Cuts as Fed Moves Forward with Caution
Powell indicates conditions ‘may warrant’ interest rate cuts as Fed proceeds ‘carefully’ Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell on Friday gave a tepid indication of possible interest rate cuts ahead as he noted a high level of uncertainty that is making the job difficult for monetary policymakers. In his much-anticipated speech at the Fed’s annual conclave […]
Trump and Powell Shenanigans: The Power Metallic Story Keeps Getting More Exciting!
Trump & Powell antics; the Power Metallic story just Keeps Getting Better! Greetings Investors! In case you missed it, President Trump and his Fed Chairman Jerome Powell engaged in what Barron’s, among others, called a comedic performance after touring all those repairs to The Eccles Building late this past week. Not to mention the big […]
US Stock Futures Show Mixed Trends as Earnings Reports Continue
US stock futures mixed amid more earnings reports US-Japan reach trade deal, setting tariff rate at 15% President Donald Trump said Japan will pay a tariff rate of 15%, which is lower than his initial threat of a 24% tariff. U.S stock futures are mixed amid more earnings reports, including from two of the so-called […]
U.S. Stock Futures Climb as Investors Anticipate Earnings Reports and Tariff Updates
US stock futures rise as investors eye more earnings and tariff news Trump to slap 30% tariffs on Mexico, EU beginning Aug. 1 President Donald Trump posted letters to the leaders of Mexico and the European Union, saying they had not done enough to head off the new tariffs. U.S. stock futures rise as investors […]
US Stock Futures Dip as Investors Consider Additional Trump Tariffs
US stock futures lower as investors mull more Trump tariffs President Donald Trump pushes Fed to lower interest rates President Donald Trump sent a note to the Fed chair asking him to lower interest rates. U.S. stock futures are lower as investors mull more tariffs from President Donald Trump. Trump slapped a 50% tariff on […]
Mini Price War Among Lenders Leads to Sub-4% Mortgage Offers
Mini price war among lenders sparks under-4% mortgage deals Almost all major lenders are now offering under-4% deals this week, giving some respite for borrowers in an apparent response to the financial turmoil sparked by the US trade tariffs that changed expectations on UK interest rates and sparked a mini price war among mortgage providers. […]
RBA Encouraged to Lower Interest Rates in Urgent Meeting to Mitigate ASX Sell-Off Impact
RBA urged to cut interest rates in snap meeting to stem fallout of ASX bloodbath Michele Bullock has the power to call a snap RBA meeting to cut interest rates as the economy is rocked by global turmoil. · Yahoo Finance Australia The ASX 200 plummeted 461.40 points or 6.02 per cent to 7,206.40 on […]
US President Donald Trump Dismisses Recession Fears Amid Trade War, States ‘I Hate to Predict Such Things’ | World News
US President Donald Trump bunks recession claims amid trade war, says ‘I hate to predict things like that’ | World News US President Donald Trump has refused to dismiss the possibility of a US recession as his shifting trade policies fuel economic uncertainty and market volatility. Speaking on Fox News’ Sunday Morning Futures, he defended […]
Astounding Interest Rate Forecast Ahead of Key RBA Decision: 93% Confidence
Incredible interest rates prediction ahead of major RBA decision: 93 per cent certain RBA Governor Michele Bullock will reveal what will happen with interest rates on February 18. (Source: Getty) Money markets are almost completely sure next week will see the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) cut interest rates. After sitting at 4.35 per cent […]