Federal Reserve
Rate decisions, policy signals and what the Federal Reserve's next move means for markets.
Central Banks Are Tightening Together Again
On September 19, 2026, the Bank of Japan raised its short-term policy rate by 25 basis points, taking it from 1.00% to 1.25%. That is the highest Japanese policy…
The Fed Rate Cut Everyone Expects
The Federal Reserve finds itself at a critical juncture. Markets have been pricing in a 25 basis point cut for September, and expectations are running so high that…
The Bigger Risk Behind the Weak Job Report
The latest job report confirmed what markets have been sensing for months: the United States economy is losing steam. Payroll growth came in far below expectations…
Why September Could Surprise Investors
September has a reputation on Wall Street that makes many investors uneasy. The month is known as the weakest period of the year for the S&P 500, with historical…
The Hidden Market Signal That Indicated the Fed Rate Cut
Over the past several weeks, one of the most surprising developments in the market has not come from the tech sector or from the AI giants that have dominated…
Jackson Hole Preview: Powell's Balancing Act
Every August, global markets turn their eyes to Jackson Hole, Wyoming. The annual Federal Reserve gathering has become one of the most important events of the year…
Why Price Action, Not Headlines, Will Signal the Shift
Markets are setting new all-time highs again. The S&P 500 and Nasdaq continue to push higher with remarkable strength, driven by hopes for rate cuts, investor…
Is the Fed About to Cut Rates Too Soon?
With markets at all-time highs and inflation showing signs of cooling, investors are increasingly confident that the Federal Reserve will cut interest rates as…
AI and the Transformation of the Global Workforce
Artificial intelligence is not a distant concept for the future. It is here, and it is already reshaping the global workforce in ways that are both exciting and…
Rate Cuts: Blessing or Curse?
Hello, everyone! Lukas here with a new episode of Elevate, where we dive deep into critical market insights that every investor should consider. Today, we're…
Buy the DIP!
In the world of investing, "Buy the Dip" has been a guiding principle for many over the past four years, especially during the volatile period following the…