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CNBC Daily Open: Investors find cheer amid Fed’s hawkish cut
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell reacts while speaking during a press conference following the Federal Open Markets Committee meeting at the Federal Reserve on Dec. 10, 2025 in Washington, DC. Chip Somodevilla | Getty Images It ended up being a “hawkish cut,” as expected. Still, investors managed to find a few gifts tucked between the […]
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S&P, Nasdaq futures lower as Oracle results fail to stoke AI trade: Live updates
Traders work on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange in New York City, U.S., Dec. 10, 2025. Brendan McDermid | Reuters S&P and Nasdaq futures fell Wednesday night as Oracle’s results reignited fears about high-flying tech stocks even after the Federal Reserve’s latest interest rate cut gave a boost to U.S. equity markets […]
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Asia-Pacific markets set to climb after third Fed cut of the year
Shibuya crossing in known to be the world’s busiest pedestrian crossing © Marco Bottigelli | Moment | Getty Images Asia-Pacific markets were set to open higher on Thursday, following the Federal Reserve’s third rate cut of the year. The U.S central bank cut the Federal Funds rate by 25 basis points to 3.5%-3.75%, and signalled […]
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Night owl bitcoin traders: Soon there’ll be an ETF just for you
Crypto World Night owl bitcoin traders: Soon there’ll be an ETF just for you Published Wed, Dec 10 20255:49 PM EST Liz Napolitano@LizKNapolitano WATCH LIVE Source
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Here are the five big takeaways from Wednesday’s Fed rate decision
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell speaks during a press conference following the Federal Open Markets Committee meeting at the Federal Reserve on December 10, 2025 in Washington, DC. Chip Somodevilla | Getty Images The Federal Reserve on Wednesday approved a much-anticipated quarter percentage point interest rate cut at a meeting that was packed with intrigue […]
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What DoubleLine’s Jeffrey Gundlach is betting on after the Fed decision
DoubleLine Capital CEO Jeffrey Gundlach said Wednesday he’s warming up to commodities, while doubling down on foreign investments amid dollar weakness. The widely followed investor said he recently shifted positive on broad commodities, pointing to a steady, largely overlooked rally in the asset class. “Commodities broadly have quietly started to rise,” Gundlach said. “For the […]
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Here’s what changed in the new Fed statement
This is a comparison of Wednesday’s Federal Open Market Committee statement with the one issued after the Fed’s previous policymaking meeting in October. Text removed from the October statement is in red with a horizontal line through the middle. Text appearing for the first time in the new statement is in red and underlined. Black text appears in both statements. […]
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Divided Fed approves third rate cut this year, sees slower pace ahead
Key Points A Federal Reserve split over where its priorities should lie cut its key interest rate Wednesday in a 10-3 vote, but signaled a tougher road ahead for further reductions. The FOMC’s “dot plot” indicated just one more reduction in 2026 and another in 2027, amid considerable disagreement from members about where rates should […]
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Fed still forecasts just one rate cut for next year
The Federal Reserve logo is visible on the William McChesney Martin Jr. Building on December 9, 2025 in Washington, DC. Andrew Harnik | Getty Images News | Getty Images The Federal Reserve still sees just one rate cut in 2026, unchanged from its last forecast about three months ago. The central bank’s so-called dot plot, which […]
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Dow gains 150 points as investors hope for Fed rate cut and more easing ahead: Live updates
A trader works, as a screen broadcasts a press conference by U.S. Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell following the Fed rate cut announcement, on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York City, U.S., Oct. 29, 2025. Brendan McDermid | Reuters The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose on Wednesday as investors […]
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