Federal Open Market Committee

The US 2024 presidential election is shaping up to be a closely contested race, with Kamala Harris and Donald Trump still vying for a sizeable lead in the national polls.

2024-11-05T11:54:58+0000

US stock markets react to strong earnings and mixed jobs data as investors eye the US election and FOMC meeting for potential impacts on Nasdaq and S&P 500.

2024-11-04T03:22:06+0000

Recent Fed minutes and upcoming economic data paint a picture of continued dollar strength, as the US central bank maintains a cautious stance on rate cuts amidst a resilient economy.

2024-10-11T01:40:06+0100

US headline inflation cooled for the fifth consecutive month in August, dipping to 2.5%—the lowest since February 2021. With inflation easing, markets are anticipating Federal Reserve rate cuts by year-end.

2024-10-04T05:44:22+0100

The major risk event ahead with the upcoming FOMC meeting will likely drive some reluctance among market participants to commit to any major moves for now.

2024-09-17T04:13:06+0100

The AUD/USD gained ground last week, fuelled by hopes for a significant Federal Open Market Committee rate cut, despite soft Chinese economic data.

2024-09-16T06:43:38+0100

US equities posted strong gains driven by expectations of a significant interest rate cut from the Federal Open Market Committee and tech resurgence.

2024-09-16T04:05:28+0100

Another risk-off session on Wall Street last Friday has offered little conviction for risk-taking across the region into the new week, as market participants continued to unwind from growth sectors.

2024-09-09T02:43:11+0100