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MFS Investment Management strategist Robert Almeida warns of tech profit squeeze, advises focus on capital cycle shift.
Robert Almeida, Chief Global Investment Strategist at MFS Investment Management, believes a profit squeeze is coming for tech companies. He advises investors to shift their attention from the Federal
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Bitcoin steadies above $64,000 as crypto market awaits US Federal Reserve interest rate decision
Bitcoin (BTC) is trading above $64,000, up 0.75%, as the broader crypto market shows mixed performance ahead of the US Federal Reserve's interest rate decision later today. US inflation at 4.1% keeps
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Markets Brace for Highly Uncertain Fed Decision; Some Investors Expect Rate Hike
Financial markets are preparing for the Federal Reserve's upcoming interest rate decision, which is being described as one of the most uncertain in years. A chorus of investors suggests that a rate hi
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U.S. stock futures were mixed following renewed attacks by Iran and a decline in the South Korean stock market, with market attention focused on the Fed’s interest rate decision and earnings reports from tech giants.
On Wednesday, U.S. stock index futures were mixed after oil prices rose following Iran’s resumption of attacks on the United States, while South Korea’s stock market fell due to a sell-off in chip sto
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US Mortgage Rates Rise Across the Board on July 29 Ahead of Fed Decision
According to Zillow lender marketplace data, average US mortgage and refinance rates increased across all categories on Wednesday, July 29, 2026. The average 30-year fixed rate rose 7 basis points to
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Tensions in the Middle East are driving up oil prices, and the Federal Reserve is weighing its interest rate decision
International oil prices have risen amid tensions in the Middle East. Meanwhile, the U.S. Federal Reserve is weighing its latest interest rate decision. In addition, shares of South Korean chipmaker S
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The Federal Reserve’s interest rate decision will kick off a period of frequent inflation and employment data releases over the next two weeks
The Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) of the Federal Reserve will announce its interest rate decision in the early hours of July 30, Beijing time. This meeting will not include the Summary of Econo
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Oil Prices Rise, Chip Stocks Decline Ahead of US Federal Reserve Decision
Oil prices gained, while U.S. stock futures largely moved higher. However, semiconductor companies Sandisk and Micron Technology fell in premarket trading, reflecting waning investor enthusiasm for th
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Markets Split Ahead of Fed Rate Decision: Kalshi Traders Favor Hold, Citadel Securities Expects Hike
Ahead of today's Federal Reserve rate decision, Kalshi traders assign a 77% probability to the Fed holding rates steady and a 23% chance of a surprise 25 basis point hike. However, Citadel Securities
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Fed Expected to Hold Rates at 3.5%-3.75%; Markets See 1/3 Chance of Surprise Hike, Focus on Chair Warsh's Message
The US Federal Reserve is widely expected to maintain its federal funds rate at 3.5%-3.75% in its upcoming decision. However, markets still price in roughly a one-in-three chance of a surprise rate hi
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Bitcoin Rises to $64,344 Ahead of Expected Fed Rate Hold
Bitcoin climbed 0.8% to $64,344 as the U.S. dollar weakened ahead of the Federal Reserve's upcoming rate decision. While markets widely anticipate no change in rates, any hawkish signals from the Fed
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Markets Brace for Unpredictable Fed Meeting Amid Expectations of Unchanged Rates, Chairman Kevin Warsh's Influence Noted
The U.S. Federal Reserve is widely expected to keep interest rates unchanged at its upcoming meeting. However, Chairman Kevin Warsh's influence has reportedly made the meeting unusually unpredictable,
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Bitcoin With the price breaking through $64,000, the market generally expects the Federal Reserve to keep interest rates unchanged, but some institutions are warning of the risk of an unexpected rate hike.
Bitcoin It broke through the $64,000 mark during the Asian trading session, rising 1% on the day, while major cryptocurrencies such as Ethereum, and XRP also saw widespread gains. The market widely ex
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Market expectations for the Fed’s interest rate decision tonight are divided, with analysts saying uncertainty is at a 20-year high
The U.S. Federal Reserve is set to announce its latest interest rate decision at 2:00 a.m. Beijing time on July 30. Although a Reuters survey showed that all economists polled expect the Fed to keep r
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Bitcoin climbs toward $64,000, showing resilience as South Korean chip stocks tumble
Bitcoin rose 1% to approximately $63,800 on Wednesday, while Asian equity markets, particularly South Korean chipmakers, experienced significant declines. SK Hynix fell 17% after its quarterly profit,
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Ahead of the Federal Reserve’s FOMC meeting, Timiraos of New Fed News analyzes three key points: a possible pause in rate hikes, Chair Warsh’s strategic intentions, and policy explanations
Nick Timiraos, a Wall Street Journal reporter (often referred to as the “New Fed Correspondent”), wrote that tonight’s Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting is one of the hardest to predict in
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Gold edges lower ahead of Federal Reserve interest rate decision
Gold edged lower as traders assessed the prospects for a Federal Reserve interest rate hike ahead of its decision due later Wednesday.
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Analyst: Dovish Fed Stance Could Boost Bitcoin, Citing Recent Divergence from Tech Stocks
Block Scholes research analyst Thahbib Rahman stated that any dovish signals from Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh could lead to continued outperformance for Bitcoin. Markets are divided ahead of Wed
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Meredith Whitney Warns of US Economic 'Reckoning' in Q4, Expects Fed to Hold Rates
Meredith Whitney, a former bank analyst known for her accurate 2007 report preceding the global financial crisis, warned that the US economy faces a "reckoning" in the fourth quarter of this year. She
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TD Securities Warns US Dollar Will Weaken If Fed Leaves Rates Unchanged This Week
TD Securities predicts the US dollar will weaken if the Federal Reserve maintains current interest rates at its meeting this week. The firm attributes this forecast to the market's mispricing of the F
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Former Atlanta Fed President Bostic cautions new Fed task forces against 'changing just to change'
Former Atlanta Fed President Raphael Bostic expressed caution regarding the approach of new Federal Reserve task forces. Speaking at a NABE seminar, Bostic stated his hope that these task forces would
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Crypto Markets See Significant Drops and Liquidations Amid Broader Risk-Off Sentiment; Analysis Suggests Bitcoin's Recent Rally Was a Bull Trap
Crypto markets experienced substantial declines, with Bitcoin dropping to $62,684 and then $63,400, down 2.7%. Ethereum and Solana also saw falls of 4.2% and 4.4% respectively. This downturn led to ov
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Fed Chair Warsh Faces Pressure to Hike Rates Amid Stubborn Inflation, Despite Expected Pause This Week
The Federal Reserve is expected to keep its key interest rate unchanged this week, but Chair Kevin Warsh is under increasing pressure to hike rates soon to combat persistent inflation. Several Fed off
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Federal Reserve Kicks Off Policy Meeting, Expected to Hold Rates Steady Amid Inflationary Pressures from Iran War and AI Bottlenecks
The U.S. Federal Reserve began its two-day policy meeting on Tuesday, with an interest rate decision expected on Wednesday. Markets widely anticipate the central bank will keep interest rates unchange
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US Treasury investors are shifting to short-term bonds, betting that the Federal Reserve will succeed in curbing inflation.
U.S. government bond investors are shifting their focus to holding short-term government bonds, betting that the Federal Reserve will ultimately succeed in curbing inflation. This comes after the two-
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Oaktree's Howard Marks Prefers Less Fed Communication, Citing Chair Warsh's Efforts to Curtail Guidance
Oaktree's Howard Marks Prefers Less Fed Communication, Citing Chair Warsh's Efforts to Curtail Guidance
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US companies, especially manufacturers and retailers, are being squeezed by tariffs, soaring fuel costs from Iran war, and rising interest rates
American companies, particularly those in manufacturing, auto supply, retail, and transportation, are facing a triple squeeze. Tariffs under Trump's trade policies are increasing raw material costs, t
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Bitcoin this week withstood the dual impact of the Federal Reserve's interest rate hike and the failure of the Clarity Act, with market analysts stating that it is independent of Washington, and the SEC has introduced "innovation exemptions."
Despite widespread market expectations that a Federal Reserve rate hike and the failure of the CLARITY Act in the Senate would trigger a broad sell-off in crypto markets, Bitcoin showed resilience thi
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China's LPR (Loan Prime Rate) has remained unchanged for 16 consecutive months, with the 1-year LPR at 3.0% and the over-5-year LPR at 3.5%. A publication overseen by the central bank stated that "the necessity of directly lowering policy interest rates is not high."
The People's Bank of China (PBOC) authorized the National Interbank Funding Center to announce the latest Loan Prime Rates (LPRs) on September 20. The one-year LPR is 3.0%, and the over-five-year LPR
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Goldman Sachs: Market "pricing in 4 rate hikes" is overly pessimistic, expects only two rate hikes in this cycle.
Goldman Sachs strategists Dominic Wilson and Josh Schiffrin stated in a September 17 podcast that the current market pricing of four Federal Reserve rate hikes is overly pessimistic, and they believe
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Musk retweeted a post, quoting economist Friedman's view that the Federal Reserve "deliberately caused the Great Depression."
Musk retweeted a post from FinanceLancelot, which quoted economist Milton Friedman's views on the Great Depression of 1929, stating that the Federal Reserve "deliberately caused the Great Depression."
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MarketWatch analysis: Warsh's Fed aims to tame inflation to 2% by 2029 with slightly higher rates, and Wall Street now believes it
MarketWatch analysis indicates that after more than five years of previous attempts, Federal Reserve leaders believe they can reduce the inflation rate to 2% by 2029 with only slightly higher U.S. int
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Bitcoin's price has recovered above $80,000, following a decline triggered by the Federal Reserve's interest rate hike and the stalled CLEAR Act.
Bitcoin's price fell from the low $80,000 range to approximately $75,000 at the beginning of the month, influenced by the Federal Reserve's first interest rate hike since 2023 (a 25 basis point increa
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Hedge funds are bullish on the JPY for the first time since July 2025, holding approximately $1.6 billion in positions, according to CFTC data.
Leveraged traders have unwound their previous short positions in the Japanese Yen and started building bullish positions, now holding approximately JPY 251 billion (about $1.6 billion) in long Yen pos
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On-chain data shows that Morgan Stanley's Bitcoin ETF has not experienced outflows this month, having purchased $51.5 million in BTC over the past 20 trading days.
On-chain intelligence platform Arkham data shows that Morgan Stanley's Bitcoin ETF (MSBT) has not recorded any outflows this month, accumulating $51.5 million in Bitcoin purchases over the past 20 tra
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WSJ analysis suggests healthy economy and reduced tech issuance could support corporate bonds, advising against counting them out despite Fed rate hikes.
WSJ analysis suggests healthy economy and reduced tech issuance could support corporate bonds, advising against counting them out despite Fed rate hikes.
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The dollar had its strongest week since June after the Federal Reserve's rate hike, with the Bloomberg Dollar Spot Index rising 1.1% this week.
The Federal Reserve announced its first interest rate hike in over three years this week, explicitly signaling more to come, which has become a core driver of dollar strength. JPMorgan Chase, Standard
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Citibank Analysis: The Bank of Japan's dovish dissent and the Federal Reserve's rate hikes will accelerate its rate-hiking process, bringing forward the terminal rate achievement to July 2027.
Citibank Japan economist Sosuke Nakamura released a report stating that the Bank of Japan (BOJ) raised its policy rate from 1.00% to 1.25% at its September meeting as expected, but two dovish dissenti
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Analysis suggests Federal Reserve Chairman Warsh is steering decision-making logic towards monetarism, abandoning the neutral interest rate anchor.
Analysts point out that Warsh's characterization of the neutral rate as a purely academic discussion is akin to dismantling the Federal Reserve's policy positioning system, which has been in operation
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CNBC host Cramer expects a relatively calm week on Wall Street, but September has historically been tough.
CNBC host Jim Cramer said on Friday that investors could be in for a relatively calm period next week as Wall Street navigates a historically difficult September. He noted that this week, the Dow fell
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Wall Street concluded a volatile week with major indices showing flat performance on Friday.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average recorded its third consecutive weekly decline, while the Nasdaq Composite Index saw a slight gain. This week, Wall Street was impacted by calls from AI leaders to slow
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Dollar surges to its best weekly performance since June, driven by US central bank's signal for more rate hikes
The dollar is poised for its best weekly performance in three months after the US central bank signaled more interest-rate hikes are to come.
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MarketWatch analysis suggests investors' best move after Fed rate hike is to do nothing, as stocks should still outperform bonds.
MarketWatch analysis suggests investors' best move after Fed rate hike is to do nothing, as stocks should still outperform bonds. This is because the equity risk premium, which measures how much stock
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Fed Chair Warsh's "dose of accommodation" remark sparks Wall Street speculation on further rate hikes
Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh's description of this week's quarter-point interest rate hike as merely removing "a dose of accommodation" has led Wall Street to question the extent of future rat
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U.S. manufacturing output unexpectedly fell 0.3% in August, the first decline this year, with capacity utilization dropping to a five-month low.
U.S. manufacturing output fell 0.3% in August, far below economists' forecast of a 0.3% increase and the first decline this year, data from the Federal Reserve showed on Friday. Factory capacity utili
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Inflation drives BOJ, Fed, ECB into historic alignment on rate hikes
The Bank of Japan's decision on Friday to join the U.S. and European central banks in rate hikes signals a new normal as they grapple with inflation amid political pressure and the impact of artificia
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Bank of America strategists warn: Investors should prepare for a Federal Reserve led by Warsh to raise the benchmark interest rate above 5%.
Bank of America strategists warn: Investors should prepare for a Federal Reserve led by Warsh to raise the benchmark interest rate above 5%.
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Federal Reserve Board terminates enforcement action against SNB Bancshares and Bank of Eufaula
The Federal Reserve Board announced on Friday the termination of a written agreement with SNB Bancshares, Inc. and Bank of Eufaula, Oklahoma, which was originally dated August 7, 2024, and officially
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The Federal Reserve's Goolsbee Sounds AI Inflation Alarm: Can the Crypto Market Hold the $75,000 Mark?
Chicago Federal Reserve President Austan Goolsbee warned that excessive market expectations for AI productivity could lead to rising inflation, forcing the Federal Reserve to raise interest rates, and potentially even triggering stagflation. This warning has garnered attention across global financial markets. Meanwhile, Bitcoin has experienced significant price volatility recently. After surpassing the $80,000 mark, the market is closely watching whether it can consistently hold the critical support level of $75,000 amidst macroeconomic headwinds.
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Previous, Forecast, Actual: These three numbers in the economic calendar are the market's script.
The economic calendar doesn't predict market trends; it merely answers "when, which country, and what numbers will be released." What truly drives prices is the difference between the actual value and the forecast. This article uses two sets of real data to illustrate how to read previous values, forecasts, and actuals, clarifies three common pitfalls—importance ratings, time zones, and revised figures—and provides a replicable weekly scheduling method.
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From Event to Your Screen: The Four Hurdles a Financial News Alert Must Clear
By the time the news is seen, half the market move has already happened. The problem often lies not in judgment, but in the sequence of information arrival. A financial news flash, from event occurrence to reaching the reader, must pass through four checkpoints: source coverage, deduplication and compression, traceable origin, and multi-language synchronization. This article breaks down this chain and provides three questions for ordinary investors to filter out noise.
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What is FED Coin? An Analysis of the Cryptocurrency of the Same Name and the Concept of the Federal Reserve's Digital Currency
The term "FED coin" carries a dual meaning within the cryptocurrency space: it can refer to low-market-cap cryptocurrencies circulating on the market, such as "Federal Reserve (FED)" or "FEDCOIN," which have no official affiliation with the Federal Reserve System and exhibit extremely low trading volumes; alternatively, it may informally refer to the concept of a central bank digital currency (CBDC) that the Federal Reserve is currently researching and exploring. This article will elaborate on the background, current status, and related developments of these two types of "FED coins" separately.
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Bitcoin Breaks $80,000: Buying Emerges Amid Volatile Federal Reserve Policy Expectations, Who's Positioning?
Bitcoin's price recently surged from around $63,000 in mid-August, briefly breaking above $81,000 on August 26, setting a multi-month high. This rally comes as market expectations for the Federal Reserve's monetary policy fluctuate; the CME tool still shows a high probability of maintaining current interest rates, but expectations for a rate hike within the year have increased. On-chain data indicates that large "whale" investors actively accumulated Bitcoin when it retested the $60,000 mark, while US spot Bitcoin ETFs also recorded strong net inflows, suggesting that institutional capital is a significant driver of this rebound.
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Bitcoin tops $80,000, expectations of a Federal Reserve rate hike pause grow, who is actively positioning?
As of August 25, 2026, Bitcoin's price surpassed $80,000, marking its best week since 2023. This strong rebound comes as market expectations for the Federal Reserve to maintain interest rates in September are rising, with the probability of a pause in rate hikes briefly reaching 70%. Amid changing macroeconomic conditions and fluctuating ETF capital flows, large Bitcoin holders (whales) and institutional investors have emerged as the primary buying force, actively buying the dips and demonstrating a strategic willingness to allocate to scarce assets.
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Musk reposted a tweet stating that OpenAI's AI agents are conducting "self-adventurous experiments" in a "safety sandbox," even pressuring each other for "permanent death" in exchange for collective benefit.
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The Senate failed to pass a cryptocurrency ethics rule because it did not cover the interests of officials' adult children.
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Hong Kong to expand renminbi-denominated bond, gold and commodity markets, says Financial Secretary Paul Chan
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Goldman Sachs: Market "pricing in 4 rate hikes" is overly pessimistic, expects only two rate hikes in this cycle.
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Musk reposted a SpaceX tweet, confirming the deployment of 27 Starlink satellites.
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Big Tech uses guarantees to keep $300bn of AI exposure off balance sheets, with Wall Street facilitating cheaper funding
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Houthis attack Saudi capital and Aramco facilities, US warns of "rapid escalation" of conflict, Saudi Arabia urgently seeks aid from multiple countries.
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Google executive says Asia's AI adoption is outpacing perception, with demand rising for cost-effectiveness
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Ed Sheeran calls Gaza situation 'catastrophic,' 'unjustifiable,' and 'disproportionate' as US tour resumes
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OpenAI is in preliminary discussions with investors for a new private funding round, potentially valuing the company at over $1.2 trillion.
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