Powell's words matter, but his actions matter more: McGeever
Many factors influence bond prices on any given day, but the patterns here suggest that, unsurprisingly, a huge one is the language of the person in charge of setting monetary policy ...
Morning Bid: 'Risk on' as Powell signals Fed still on easing track
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Politics can still shock the dollar: McGeever
By Jamie McGeever ORLANDO, Florida (Reuters) -Politics is often a major driver of exchange rates in emerging economies where ...
Morning Bid: China caution cools sizzling US optimism
Investors in Asia have their first chance on Monday to react to a batch of key economic indicators and news out of China, and ...
Financial conditions vs real rates - is Fed policy too tight or too loose?
As if financial markets needed another factor to complicate the near-term outlook for Federal Reserve policy, the U.S.
Will the Fed really 'lose control' of the bond market?
When Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell and his colleagues meet this week to discuss their next interest rate move, they'll ...
Morning Bid: Bracing for higher US yields, dollar, inflation
At one point earlier on Wednesday the U.S. dollar was up nearly 2% on an index basis, which would have been its biggest ...
Morning Bid: Eerie pre-US election calm, RBA sets rates
There was an eerie sense of a calm before the storm on Monday - world stocks were flat, Wall Street gave back some of ...
Morning Bid: Navigating US election, Fed, bond market tumult
The 'MOVE' index of implied volatility in U.S. Treasuries is the highest in over a year, and British gilt yields are the ...