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There’s probably no metaphor more overworked than the punchbowl the Federal Reserve is supposed to take away when the economic party gets going, even though real punchbowls have gone out of...

This article was written exclusively for Investing.comThe reflation trade has been hot as interest rates have soared. However, with parts of Europe going back into lockdown and ultra-dovish monetary...

The Federal Reserve is causing some consternation in financial circles both for its monetary policy decisions and for its regulatory actions.It seems many investors are just now catching on...

This article was written exclusively for Investing.comLow rates and overly bullish expectations have driven the S&P 500 to record highs. But now rates are rising, and that means multiples will...

The European Central Bank acted with uncharacteristic speed last week when it announced an increase in its emergency bond purchases to counter rising bond yields. ECB President Christine Lagarde said...

Investor fears increase on pressure from rising yields forcing Fed to hike earlier than promised Dollar rebound to continue? Bitcoin hits new record on thinner weekend trade Without doubt, yields...

Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell reiterated last week that the US central bank will be “patient” and not tighten monetary policy even in the face of economic recovery, as investors...

President Joseph Biden's $1.9 trillion pandemic relief is likely to set markets, including commodities, on a mixed course this week as the tug-of-war between economic recovery and inflation risks...

The article was written exclusively for Investing.comInvestors are starting to get nervous about inflation rates picking up, and who can blame them. The latest data from the ISM prices paid...

Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell is going to have to do a better job than he did during last week's congressional testimony, of convincing investors he means what he says when promising the Fed...

Counterintuitive rise of both tech and US small caps during final day of weekly trade Narrative on rising yields has flipped from good thing to bad thing Friday proved to be a day of contradictions...

This article was written exclusively for Investing.comStocks have fallen sharply, and the decline should not come as a surprise to anyone. Valuations in many equities have been at historically high...

Federal Reserve policymakers seem to be at something of a disconnect with financial markets regarding the risks posed by inflation.Yields on Treasuries have been steadily rising and are feeding...

Home improvement retailers Home Depot (NYSE:HD) and Lowe’s (NYSE:LOW), have seen their sales soar during the pandemic. With lockdowns in affect and most Americans forced to stay at home, many...