5 things the nominee for Treasury Secretary signaled about what markets can expect in a 2nd Trump term
Bessent said he believed Trump's presidency would help "unleash a new economic golden age," which could include more jobs and ...
Bitcoin prices rally, surpassing $103,000 as Trump inauguration nears
The world’s second-largest cryptocurrency, ethereum, and XRP, also posted gains this week. Ethereum is currently trading at ...
The Biden economy: Just how good was it? Here's the highs and lows of the 46th president.
The jobless rate soared to 14.8% at the height of the pandemic, but by the time Biden took office, it had dropped to 6.4%. It then fell steadily to 3.4% by 2023 as the U.S. recovered fully from the ...
When will HELOC interest rates drop again?
Timing the next HELOC rate drop can be difficult and is something that existing borrowers won't need to worry about ( their rates will adjust independently each month ). That said, based on recent ...
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Here’s a First Step Toward President Trump’s Golden Age for America
Could a 50-year bond, redeemable in gold on America’s 300th Birthday, point the way out of the era of fiat money?
A trifecta of developments has flipped markets upside down this week
Stocks and bonds staged a turnaround this week as investors cheered a flurry of positive headlines that bolstered the case ...
The stock market is on pace for its best week since Trump's election win
Bond yields dipped for a third day on Friday, bringing some relief to investors after they watched the 10-year approach 5% in ...
U.S. economy poised to lead the global pack in 2025, IMF says. Here's why.
The global economy is expected to grow below the historic norm in the next two years, the IMF's new forecast said. The American economy, however, is predicted to expand about 2.7% in 2025, up from the ...
Potential Tariff Changes Could Complicate Inflation Outlook, Says Fed’s Hammack
Tariffs are a wild-card for inflation this year, but it is too soon to say what any changes will mean for the Federal Reserve ...
Fed may pause rate cuts in January amid inflation concerns tied to Trump’s policies: Reuters poll
A slim majority of economists surveyed by Reuters believe the US Federal Reserve will hold its key interest rates steady ...
Wall Street rallies toward the end of its best week since Trump's election
The S&P 500 was 0.9% higher in early trading and on track for its first winning week in the last three. The Dow Jones ...
Morgan Stanley: Buy Treasurys, sell the U.S. dollar
A team of macro strategists at Morgan Stanley has become the latest on Wall Street to turn skeptical of the U.S. dollar's chances for continued appreciation in 2025. In commentary authored by Morgan ...