"I think we're probably going to see a more measured approach... They're just trying to feel things out... and get a sense of where the economy is at once Trump is inaugurated." - @edjmoya, Senior Global Macro Analyst, AlphaSense
Our Senior Global Macro Analyst, Ed Moya, joined @BizFleury on @BBC today to discuss the PPI report, inflation, tariffs, and more.
Thank you for having us on BBC!
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Always great to start a #Fed decision day with @SallyBundockBBC on @BBCNews. We discussed the highly-expected 25 bp rate cut and how the Fed might refrain from signaling future actions until we have a better sense about which of President-elect Trump's economic proposals will turn into actual policies.
Back on BBC World with Michelle @BizFleury to discuss gold's record rally, Wall Street's expectations for the US Presidential election and the E. coli outbreak at McDonald's."
Check it out at 9:35 am EST on https://t.co/XZbL7MAVVq
It's always a pleasure to join @RitikaGuptaTV on @BBCWorld@BBCNews . Today we discussed the impact that escalating Middle East tensions is having on oil, gold, and fixed income markets.
A big thank you to @SallyBundockBBC for this morning's interesting conversations on @BBCWorld@BBCNews about this week's stock market chaos and what might be the next step for the Fed.
Thank you @LukwesaBurak and @BBCWorld for Friday’s interesting conversation on GameStop and @TheRoaringKitty. This Meme stock mania move doesn’t seem like it will last as long as the one from a few years ago .
$GME #markets#memestocks
No surprise as the Fed keeps rates on hold. They noted that "Tighter financial and credit conditions for households and businesses are likely to weigh on economic activity, hiring, and inflation."
2-year yield initially tumbles below 5.00%.
Powell's press conference still the focal point.
Yields initially plunged as Treasury frontloads purchases. Treasury thinks one more quarter of coupon auction boosts likely.
Increased refunding by $9billion to $112billion vs $114Be
BOJ keeps policy rate steady at -0.10%, maintains 10-year JGB yield target at about 0%, adjusts yield curve control.
The BOJ is increasing yield flexibility. Bond market will remain volatile.
BOJ scraps reference to daily fixed rate bond-buying operations.
$JPY #BOJ $USD
No surprised from the ECB:
- leaves main refinancing rate at 4.50%; est. 4.50%
- leaves deposit facility rate at 4.00%; est. 4.00%
- app portfolio declining at measured and predictable pace
- pepp reinvestments to run until at least end-2024
- Inflation is still expected to stay too high for too long
$EUR #FX
LIVE: Sens. @SenGillibrand and @CynthiaMLummis discuss a U.S. crypto legislation timeline, a close look at the price of $BTC and more.
Plus, @edjmoya and @MelissaNetram join "First Mover" on https://t.co/yHMYaDyzNy: https://t.co/rLWwNe8HuA
Microsoft cloud-computing growth is back! $MSFT !!
While disappointing cloud revenue sent Alphabet shares lower $GOOG
MSFTQ1 Cloud Rev $31.8B vs $31.2Be
Alphabet Q3 Google Cloud Rev $8.41B vs $8.6Be
Bitcoin ETF optimism is growing after iShares Bitcoin Trust has been listed on the DTCC (Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation, which clears NASDAQ trades). Source: @EricBalchunas