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Dow Jones falls over 700 points after Fed rate hike: What triggered the sharp sell-off
The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell more than 700 points on Wednesday after the US Federal Reserve raised interest rates by 25 basis points. The 30-stock Dow was down around 751 points, or 1.5%, during the session, while the S&P 500 fell 0.5% and the Nasdaq Composite slipped 0.4%. The market reaction shows that the…
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The Fed's Hawkish Pivot Didn't Fix The 10-Year Yield; S&P 500 Slides
The Federal Reserve hiked its key interest rate, as expected, and a majority of policymakers expect to do so again later this year, new projections showed. The S&P 500 and 10-year yield initially responded well to the hawkish Fed meeting outcome, but things deteriorated toward the end of Chairman Kevin Warsh’s news conference. The 10-year…
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Stocks bull Yardeni cuts SP 500 view to 7,900 on downturn risks
The president and chief investment strategist of Yardeni Research Inc. cut his target to 7,900 from 8,400, which was the highest estimate on the Street as of last month. The new target implies a 4.1 per cent increase from where the equity gauge closed on Tuesday. It also falls in the middle of pack, based…
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Warsh says US economy has strengthened, inflation is the problem
Wed, September 16, 2026 at 7:08 PM UTC Sept 16 (Reuters) – Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh said on Wednesday that the U.S. economy has strengthened since Fed policymakers last met in June, with a labor market essentially running at full employment, while inflation trends have shown little improvement. Advertisement “Even over the last several…
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U.S. Federal Reserve defies Trump, hikes key interest rate for first time in three years
U.S. Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh announces that the Fed will raise its interest rate by .25 per cent, despite pressure from the president to lower it. WASHINGTON — The U.S. Federal Reserve raised its benchmark interest rate Wednesday for the first time since 2023 in an effort to quell stubbornly-high inflation, a move that…
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US Federal Reserve raises key interest rate for first time since 2023
FILE PHOTO – The US flag flies at the Federal Reserve. (is associated with: «US Federal Reserve raises key interest rate for first time since 2023») Valerie Plesch/dpa The US Federal Reserve on Wednesday raised its key interest rate for the first time in more than three years, increasing the range by 0.25 percentage points…
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If You'd Invested $1,000 in Tesla Stock 1 Year Ago, Here's How Much You'd Have Today
Key Points Tesla has lagged the market over the past year. The company has attractive growth opportunities. But Tesla also faces significant risk. Tesla(NASDAQ: TSLA) has been a pioneer in the electric vehicle (EV) market and has helped push mass adoption of the technology. The company has been handsomely rewarded for its efforts, with its…
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What Will $5,000 Invested in Tesla Stock Be Worth in 5 Years?
Tesla is burning through cash at a historic rate while simultaneously betting its future on Robotaxis, humanoid robots, and an AI platform that may or may not reach scale before investor patience runs out. That tension shapes everything about what… Tesla (NASDAQ:TSLA | TSLA Price Prediction) trades at $357.24 heading into a five-year window that…
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Futures Traders Betting On 12% Drop In Energy Stocks Over Next Month
Quick Read XLE’s put/call ratio hit 2.57, with the most crowded trade being a one-month put that only pays off if energy stocks drop 12%. USO has surged 126% YTD, but $6 diesel and freight earnings warnings of 5 to 10% signal that high crude is becoming an economic drag. If energy breaks, defensive rotation…
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Prediction: Dell's AI Server Backlog Makes It a Sneaky Way to Play the Nvidia Supercycle
Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA), the world’s largest company by market cap, isn’t showing any signs of slowing down thanks to the artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure boom. The company’s revenue more than doubled in the previous quarter to $96.2 billion, accelerating from the year-ago period’s growth rate of 56%. The good news for Nvidia stock investors is…