Wall Street is 'guessing the intention': will it be a 50 or 25 basis point rate cut? The next 12 hours will reveal the answer.
If there is no media report about a 25 basis point interest rate hike before Wednesday, the possibility of a 50 basis point interest rate hike on Wednesday will increase further. The media trend in the next 12 hours is crucial and may ultimately determine market pricing.
The Federal Reserve is also in a difficult position! The "New Fed News Agency" reiterates the uncertainty: the magnitude of the first interest rate cut is still unknown.
The Federal Reserve is also in a difficult position! Officials are struggling to choose between a 25 basis point cut and a 50 basis point cut, and Powell may face at least one dissenting opinion this time...
Focus on today at 20:30! The "last important data" before the September Federal Reserve decision is coming.
Some analysts believe that if retail sales in August are too bad, the Fed may cut interest rates by 50 basis points this week.
Small cap stocks dance in the wind: market ignited by expectations of a 50 basis point Fed rate cut.
The optimistic sentiment of the Fed cutting interest rates by 50 basis points this week has driven the performance of small cap stocks. However, the expectation of a 50 basis point rate cut needs to become a reality in order to avoid a blow to small cap stocks.
Dow Jones, S&P equal weight, and gold all hit new highs, with expectations for a 50 basis point rate cut running high!
The market's expectation for a Fed interest rate cut continues to heat up, leading to an inflow of funds into economically sensitive industries, driving the Dow, S&P, and gold to new historic highs. Currently, traders believe there is a 64% chance of a "50 basis points rate cut."
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