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More info on that Microsoft 10% dividend hike and new US$60bn buy back
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If the Fed does cut by 50bp it risks triggering growth worries, further yen carry unwind
Morgan Stanley analysts on the balancing act at the Fed:In the very short-term, we think the best case scenario for equities this week is that the Fed can deliver a 50bp rate cut without triggering either growth concerns or any remnants of the yen carry trade...
Scenarios for trading USD around the FOMC meeting
The below is the eFX summary of a note via Nomura on the Fed and US dollarFor bank trade ideas, check out eFX Plus. For a limited time, get a 7 day free trial, basic for $79 per month and premium at $109 per month. Get it here.--Synopsis: Nomura expects a 25 basis...
Microsoft (MSFT) has announced a new US$60bn share repurchase program
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Blackrock says market pricing for deep Fed rate cuts “overdone”
Via the latest weekly note from BlackRock Investment Institute, says markets overly excited about Fed rate cuts:Markets expect the Fed to cut rates sharply – and we think this pricing is overdone. U.S. inflation has slowed as pandemic disruptions have faded and due to...
Bank of Japan meeting this week – preview (no rate change expected)
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Reminder – Chinese markets are closed again today, Tuesday, September 17, for a holiday
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Three US senators call for a 75bp Federal Reserve rate cut on Wedndesday
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Goldman Sachs forecasts S&P 500 to 6000, Fed rate cuts supporting
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Economic calendar in Asia 17 September 2024 – a light one
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Trade ideas thread – Tuesday, 17 September, insightful charts, technical analysis, ideas
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Dow closes at a new record. S&P closes less than 1% from record high
The US major stock indices are closing mixed. The Dow industrial average and closing at a record closing level. The S&P index is closing around 0.6% from a record closing level and is now up 6 consecutive days.The NASDAQ index is closing lower and snapped a 5-day...
Forexlive Americas FX news wrap: Empire Fed rises to the best since 2022
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The news on China continues to get worse but help could be on the way
The investing world has largely given up on China as a growth driver this year and the outlook for 2025 continues to dim, with officials showing no urgency to turn the tide.On the weekend, new house prices fell for the 15th consecutive month. And not y/y drop but...
Jon Hilsenrath: The Fed will cut by 50 bps
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Crude oil futures settles at $70.09, and back above a key retracement target
The price of WTI crude oil is settling at $70.09. The low for the day reached $68.68. The high for the day extended up to $70.66.Technically, the price low today stalled right near its 200-hour moving average. That moving average is currently at $68.62. The subsequent...
Treasury yields stay on the floor as the market sees an end to high inflation
US 10 year yieldsThe days of high yielding safe investments may be over for a generation.Jamie Dimon is continuing to warn about inflation but the bond market has moved on. Breakeven rates are below 2%, implying that the Fed is more likely to undershoot its target and...
ECB’s Kazaks: Interest rates will continue to be lowered
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BofA: We look to fade any hawkish knee-jerk FOM reactions
BofA advises against reacting to any initial hawkish market responses following the September FOMC meeting. They anticipate a 25bps rate cut and expect the Fed’s dot plot to exceed market expectations, but expect Powell’s tone to remain dovish.Key Points:Market...