September 17, 2024

Why Investors View Elections, Geopolitical Risks as Top Concerns

A recent survey by PGIM Investments says elections and geopolitical risks are the top concerns among institutional investors, not inflation or the economy.

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September 17, 2024

Best Week of the Year for Stocks Sees S&P 500, Nasdaq Soar

Markets have been extremely volatile lately, as the S&P 500 and Nasdaq had their best weeks of the year, one week after their worst.

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September 17, 2024

FOMC Meeting September 2024: Is a Big Rate Cut on the Table?

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The trillion-dollar question investors have is whether the Federal Reserve will reduce the federal funds rate (a benchmark U.S. interest rate that influences other interest rates) by just 25 basis points (or 0.25%) or by a full 50 basis points (0.5%) during this week’s upcoming Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC)… Continue reading FOMC Meeting September 2024: Is a Big Rate Cut on the Table?

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