Jpmorgan Wells Fargo to Kick Off Bank Earnings Parade As Wall Street Weighs Lower Interest Rates

CFPB sues JPMorgan Chase, Bank of America and Wells Fargo over Zelle payment fraud

Zelle, a peer-to-peer payments network run by bank-owned fintech firm Early Warning Services, allows for instant payments to other consumers and businesses.

CNBC - 1d

Remember to keep your head as ‘Trumphoria’ grips Wall Street

Naturally, peak bullishness showed up just before the recent slide.

MarketWatch - 13h

FedEx’s freight-unit spinoff offers ‘early Christmas’ to Wall Street

Stifel, TD Cowen and Susquehanna analysts praised the move and boosted their price targets for the delivery giant’s stock.

MarketWatch - 1d

Inside Wall Street’s booming $1tn ‘synthetic risk transfer’ phenomenon

The latest three-letter acronym to excite and alarm people

Financial Times - 2d

Year-end holiday travel rush kicks off

The TSA expects to screen about 40 million travelers at airports across the country between Thursday and January 2, a 6.2% increase from last year. CBS News national correspondent Manuel Bojorquez ...

CBS News - 2d

Interest rates held as Bank says economy doing worse

The Bank considered a rate cut as it thinks the economy has performed worse than it expected.

BBC News - 2d

Will credit card rates climb in 2025? Experts weigh in

Credit card rates could fall, but the amount card rates could drop by may surprise you. Here's why.

CBS News - 2d

Bank of England warns of 'heightened uncertainty' as it keeps interest rates on hold

The U.K.’s central bank has warned about “heightened uncertainty” as it kept interest rates on hold after inflation moved further above target even at a time when the British economy is flatlining ...

ABC News - 2d

Bank of England holds interest rate at 4.75% but warns of UK stagnation risk

Central bank downgrades growth forecast amid threat from budget fallout, rising inflation and Trump trade tariffs. • Business live – latest updates . The Bank of England has kept UK interest ...

The Guardian - 2d

Fed lowers rates by 0.25 percentage point, but expects fewer cuts

The Federal Reserve on Wednesday moved to lower its benchmark rate by 0.25 percentage points, but said it plans fewer cuts in 2025.

CBS News - 3d

Wall Street falls sharply as Fed indicates fewer rate cuts in 2025 to fight inflation

Central bank lowers benchmark federal funds rate by a quarter of a percentage point to between 4.25% to 4.5%. The US Federal Reserve cut interest rates on Wednesday, but suggested it would make ...

The Guardian - 3d

Bracing for a Fed Pullback on Interest Rates

Wall Street sees the central bank cutting interest rates on Wednesday. But growing worries about inflation are adding to investor uncertainty about its policy agenda for 2025.

The New York Times - 3d

One popular Wall Street indicator flashes stock-market sell signal

Professional investors have become “super bullish” on stocks, according to a popular Bank of America survey. That doesn’t bode well for the market’s short-term returns.

MarketWatch - 4d

Pfizer Sees 2025 Revenue in Line With Wall Street Views

Pfizer forecast 2025 revenue and earnings in line with market expectations, despite a $1 billion hit from the redesign of federal drug benefits.

The Wall Street Journal - 4d

FirstFT: Dollar set to extend Trump rally, says Wall Street

Also in today’s newsletter, Argentina emerges from recession and how US money managers are challenging European peers

Financial Times - 4d

On Trump’s Proposals, Wall Street Investors Have Selective Hearing

Investors and executives are often emphasizing what they like in the president-elect’s agenda, while dismissing what they don’t as mere posturing.

The New York Times - 4d

The little-known reason that the Fed will continue to lower rates in 2025

Current rates are significantly contractionary

MarketWatch - 4d

Wall Street bets Trump will fuel further dollar gains

US president-elect unlikely to get his wish of a weaker currency, according to analysts and investors

Financial Times - 4d

Drone stocks are surging on Wall Street, led by Red Cat Holdings

Drone stocks rallied Monday after a flurry of sightings across the Northeast in recent days renewed attention toward the sector.

CNBC - 5d

Will CD interest rates rise again in 2025? Experts weigh in

CD rates have been dropping recently, but will that change in the new year? Here's what experts think.

CBS News - 5d

Top Wall Street analysts believe in the long-term prospects of these stocks

TipRanks' analyst ranking service highlights Wall Street's best-performing stocks, including GitLab and MongoDB.

CNBC - 6d

One of the Oldest Corners of Wall Street Just Capped a $1 Trillion Year

Enthusiasm around bitcoin and launches from investing veterans Tom Lee, Jeremy Grantham and Rick Reider fueled an ETF boom.

Inc. - Dec. 13

FirstFT: Trading frenzy boosts brokerages and Wall Street banks

Also in today’s newsletter, UK economic output shrinks and an ambitious plan to boost Japan’s birth rate

Financial Times - Dec. 13

Traders aren’t taking Trump’s tariff threats seriously. This Wall Street bank says they should.

Paris-based BNP Paribas expects a “permanent shock” to U.S. consumer prices from Trump 2.0 tariffs.

MarketWatch - Dec. 12

ECB lowers rates to 3% and paves way for more cuts

Growth forecasts pared back as bank’s president Christine Lagarde says some decision makers wanted larger reduction

Financial Times - Dec. 12

Swiss National Bank takes leap with 50-basis-point interest rate cut amid franc strength

The Swiss National Bank on Thursday cut its key interest rate by 50 basis points, exceeding expectations of a smaller trim.

CNBC - Dec. 12

Stock market today: Asian shares advance, tracking rally on Wall Street

BANGKOK (AP) — Shares advanced Thursday in Asia after Wall Street resumed its upward climb, as an update on inflation appeared to clear the way for more help for the economy from the Federal Reserve.

Yahoo Sports - Dec. 12

European Central Bank heads for last rate cut of year — but jumbo move seems off the table

The euro zone central bank will need to do "heavy lifting" next year to support the waning economy, analysts say.

CNBC - Dec. 11

China ramps up Wall Street meetings as Trump inauguration looms

Chinese Vice Premier He Lifeng has met with several U.S. finance executives as Beijing seeks to build relationships in the face of rising bilateral tensions.

CNBC - Dec. 11

Chicken wing and Shakira-backed debt floods Wall Street

Plus, Evergrande’s liquidators go after a private jet and an $800bn asset manager prepares to sue over Credit Suisse debt wipeout

Financial Times - Dec. 11

Wall Street’s complex debt bonanza hits fastest pace since 2007

Banks sell bonds backed by revenues from chicken wings, music catalogues and oil wells

Financial Times - Dec. 10

Top Wall Street analysts tout these energy stocks for attractive dividends

TipRanks' analyst ranking service spotlights three dividend-paying stocks, including Chevron and Energy Transfer.

CNBC - Dec. 8

How fast will the ECB lower interest rates?

Market Questions is the FT’s guide to the week ahead

Financial Times - Dec. 8

10 of Wall Street’s favorite dividend stocks for 2025 with yields of at least 4%

Short-term interest rates are still high enough for you to get a yield of more than 4% on a savings account. But stocks with attractive dividend yields might also be appropriate for you, depending ...

MarketWatch - Dec. 7

Why do central banks buy gold? Experts weigh in

Knowing the main reasons why central banks buy gold could help inform your approach to gold investing.

CBS News - Dec. 6

Jobs report shows hiring surge as Fed weighs interest rate cut

The fresh data marks the first jobs report since the election of Trump.

ABC News - Dec. 6

India's central bank revises down economic growth forecast for 2025, keeps interest rate steady

The Reserve Bank of India has held interest rate steady since February last year, while a sharper-than-anticipated slowdown in India's growth has made RBI's task tougher.

CNBC - Dec. 6