U.S. Stocks Open Lower as Rising Bond Yields Pressure Large-Cap Stocks and Traders Lower Expectations for Rate Cut

U.S. Stocks Open Lower as Rising Bond Yields Pressure Large-Cap Stocks and Traders Lower Expectations for Rate Cut

Major U.S. stock indexes opened lower on Tuesday (9th), with rising U.S. bond yields putting pressure on large-cap stocks as traders lowered expectations for a central bank interest rate cut ahead of a major inflation report later this week. before deadline,Dow Jones Industrial Averagefell more than 300 points or nearly 0.8%,Nasdaq Composite Indexfell more than … Read more

U.S. Economic Data Better Than Expected, U.S. Bond Market Reacts with Selling Wave

U.S. Economic Data Better Than Expected, U.S. Bond Market Reacts with Selling Wave

A number of U.S. economic data were better than expected. U.S. Treasury Secretary Yellen bluntly stated that the economy has achieved a soft landing, which drove U.S. stocks to close higher on the 5th, and U.S. bonds set off a selling wave. Among them,10-year U.S. Treasury yieldStanding above 4%, long-term U.S. bond ETFs related to … Read more

U.S. Federal Reserve’s Balance Sheet Reduction Policy and U.S. Government Bonds in 2023: What You Need to Know

U.S. Federal Reserve’s Balance Sheet Reduction Policy and U.S. Government Bonds in 2023: What You Need to Know

The U.S. Federal Reserve’s (Fed) balance sheet reduction policy may end this year, which is a good reason for U.S. government bonds to continue their gains in 2023, but the positive effects may be offset by factors such as the fiscal deficit. Minutes of the Fed’s December 12-13 meeting released earlier this week showed that … Read more

U.S. Stock Indexes Mixed as Job Market Resilience Cools Rate Cut Expectations by Fed

U.S. Stock Indexes Mixed as Job Market Resilience Cools Rate Cut Expectations by Fed

Major U.S. stock indexes opened mixed on Thursday (4th) after the latest data released by the U.S. showed that the job market remains resilient, cooling market expectations for an early interest rate cut by the Federal Reserve (Fed). before deadline,Dow Jones Industrial Averagerose more than 90 points or nearly 0.3%,Nasdaq Composite Indexfell more than 40 … Read more

Will the U.S. Federal Reserve Cut Interest Rates in 2024? Minutes of Last Meeting Raise Questions

Will the U.S. Federal Reserve Cut Interest Rates in 2024? Minutes of Last Meeting Raise Questions

As 2024 approaches, it remains a huge unknown for markets and economists as to when the U.S. Federal Reserve (Fed) will begin cutting interest rates. The minutes of the last monetary policy meeting of the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) last year will be released at 3 a.m. Taiwan time on Thursday (4th). Some analysts … Read more

U.S. Stock Market Forecast for 2024: 10-Year Treasury Bond Yield to Rise above 5%

U.S. Stock Market Forecast for 2024: 10-Year Treasury Bond Yield to Rise above 5%

One technical strategist says U.S. stocks could be in for a tough year, while U.S. 10-Year Treasury Bond Yieldwill rise back above 5%, and this year may become a “year without consensus.” S&P 500 IndexIt rose sharply in the last two months of 2023, rising 24.23% for the whole year. This is the fourth rising … Read more

Global Government Bond Yields Rise as Traders Scale Back Rate-Cut Bets

Global Government Bond Yields Rise as Traders Scale Back Rate-Cut Bets

Global government bonds got off to a cautious start to the year as traders scaled back bets on major central banks cutting interest rates significantly this year. Germany 10-Year Treasury Bond YieldOn Tuesday (2nd), it jumped 9 basis points to 2.11%, a new high in more than two weeks, while the UK 10-Year Treasury Bond … Read more

Analysis of United States 10-Year Treasury Bond Yield Trends and Predictions for 2024

Analysis of United States 10-Year Treasury Bond Yield Trends and Predictions for 2024

After a year of ups and downs, the United States 10-Year Treasury Bond YieldWe’ll end 2023 almost exactly as we started the year. 10-year U.S. Treasury yieldIt fell to 3.25% after the banking crisis in March, but rose above 5% for the first time in 16 years just a few months later. Then on the … Read more

S&P 500 Index Rises Near Record Highs, Nasdaq Posts Best Performance Since 1999, U.S. Stock Indexes Open Flat

S&P 500 Index Rises Near Record Highs, Nasdaq Posts Best Performance Since 1999, U.S. Stock Indexes Open Flat

The major U.S. stock indexes opened flat on Friday (29th),S&P 500 IndexIt has risen to near record highs this year on expectations that the U.S. Federal Reserve will cut interest rates early next year. before deadline,Dow Jones Industrial Averageup 0.05%,Nasdaq Composite Indexrose 0.06%,S&P 500 Indexrose nearly 0.07%,Philadelphia SemiconductorThe index gained nearly 0.1%. Major U.S. stock … Read more

U.S. Stock Market Rises as Focus Shifts to S&P 500 Index and Interest Rate Cut Optimism

U.S. Stock Market Rises as Focus Shifts to S&P 500 Index and Interest Rate Cut Optimism

On the penultimate trading day of 2023, the major indexes opened higher on Thursday (28th), whileS&P 500 IndexAs the market hopes that the U.S. Federal Reserve (Fed) will cut interest rates early next year, interest rates are hovering near historical highs. before deadline,Dow Jones Industrial Averagerose nearly 40 points or nearly 0.1%,Nasdaq Composite Indexrose more … Read more