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Wall Street is already positioning for a post-rate-hike world
'Markets believe we're entering a ‘post-Fed’ world'
July 25, 2023
Banking & finance
Wall Street banks face US$8 bil in municipal bond price-fixing claims
Some of the banks that are expected to go on trial next month are Citigroup, Bank of America and JPMorgan Chase & Co.
July 12, 2023
Investing strategies
Wall Street is rethinking its gloomy outlook for stock market
What traders are starting to see are signs of FOMO.
May 25, 2023
US Economy
Stock bulls won't find much to celebrate in Fed's pause
All told, there's plenty of reason to temper enthusiasm about the long-awaited 'pause.'
May 04, 2023
Silicon Valley Bank fallout
One bank folds, another wobbles and Wall Street asks if it's a crisis
The immediate risk for many banks may not be existential, according to analysts, but it could still be painful.
March 10, 2023
Bonds and treasuries
Pension funds in historic surplus eye US$1 trillion of bond-buying
For some of America’s biggest bond buyers, the soft-versus-hard-landing debate on Wall Street might be a sideshow.
January 29, 2023
Markets
Wall Street's top stars got blindsided by 2022 market collapse
The magnitude of the rout this year, to be fair, was hard to foresee, says Bloomberg.
January 03, 2023
SPACs
Spac euphoria turns into painful reckoning as liquidity runs dry
"You’re going to see a smaller number of SPACs going forward."
December 15, 2022
US stocks
Wall Street bulls see hope for reprise of earnings-season bounce
The arrival of earnings season has historically served as a remedy for ailing equities.
October 18, 2022
Global Economy
US banks increase provisions for credit losses; Wall Street analysts see move as a 'warning signal'
Bank executives, on the other hand, said these were just logical precautions for uncertain times.
July 21, 2022