Mortgage rate heads toward 8%
Ryan Ratliff, center, real estate sales associate with Re/Max Advance Realty, shows Ryan Paredes, left, and Ariadna Paredes a home for sale in Cutler Bay, Florida, on April 20, 2023. …
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U.S. Treasury yields: investors weigh economic outlook
The 10-year Treasury yield, which serves as a benchmark for mortgage rates and as an investor confidence barometer, on Tuesday surged to its highest level since 2007. As of 8 …
U.S. dollar just formed ‘golden cross,’ which could cause trouble overseas
The U.S. dollar crossed another key milestone after the Federal Reserve reiterated its commitment to higher rates, and that could create pressure elsewhere in the global economy. The dollar index …
Stock market today: Live updates
Traders working at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE), on Sept. 20th, 2023. NYSE Stock futures were all lower on Thursday as investors parsed through the Federal Reserve’s projections made …
Mortgage rates hit highest point since 2000
A For Sale sign displayed in front of a home on February 22, 2023 in Miami, Florida. Joe Raedle | Getty Images Mortgage rates jumped Monday, following a rise in …
China rates, FTSE 100, DAX, CAC 40
LONDON — European stock markets were higher on Monday after closing Friday at a six-week low. The Stoxx 600 index trimmed earlier gains to trade 0.1% higher in afternoon trading, …
Strategist sees big downside for stocks amid global crises
Despite ongoing economic crises around the world, global stock markets have remained resilient so far this year. However, one veteran strategist warns that this disconnect between geopolitics and equities won’t …
Caution lingers around global stocks
Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty Images LONDON — European markets are set to fall on Friday, tracking cautious global sentiment as traders assess the future for monetary policy and fresh …
Stock market today: Live updates
Traders on the floor of the NYSE, May 11, 2023. Source: NYSE S&P 500 futures were little changed Thursday night after the major averages dropped for a third straight day. …
The Fed’s focus on ‘real’ rates is what investors should be watching
Investors gauging monetary views by watching the level of the Federal Reserve’s key interest rate have their eye on the wrong ball. Judging by recent information coming out of the …