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What Moved Markets This Week
U.S. stocks closed the week higher amid a deluge of earnings and an unchanged Fed policy rate decision. Read more about this week's major events on Wall Street.…
Fed Holds Rates Steady As Equity Markets Remain Strong And Growth Stays Uneven
The Fed remains on hold and continues a wait-and-see approach as Jerome Powell’s term comes to an end.…
April ECB Meeting: In A Good Position To Make The Right Decision
As expected, the European Central Bank held policy rates steady today, extending its pause for a seventh straight meeting in the current easing cycle.…
Fed presidents oppose rate cuts, signaling hawkish stance for 2026
Fed presidents oppose rate cuts, indicating a hawkish stance. Rate cut by June 2026 at 4.5% YES.…
High-yield savings accounts: Best rates and top picks for May 2026
Today's high-yield savings accounts are offering hefty returns on your deposits. Here's where your money belongs now.…
SoFi: Long-Term Winner Caught In Short-Term Noise (Chime Exit And Rates)
SoFi Technologies, Inc. is rated a Strong Buy driven by macro uncertainty and the Chime customer exit. Read more on SOFI stock here.…
Fed holds rates steady amid inflation concerns, Powell highlights Middle East risks
Fed holds rates steady amid inflation concerns. Rate cut by June 2026 at 4.5% YES.…
$150,000 CD vs. $150,000 high-yield savings vs. $150,000 money market account: Which option earns more now?
A $150,000 deposit can generate big interest, but only if it's in the right account. Here's which earns more now.…
Bank of England holds rates amid energy price surge
Bank of England holds rates at 3.75% due to rising inflation from energy prices. ECB rate cut by April 2026 at 0% YES.…
Federal Reserve holds rates steady amid dissenting vote for cut
Fed holds rates steady with a dissenting vote for a cut. Rate cut by June 2026 at 4% YES.…
Fed’s Hammack opposes rate cut, aligns with hawkish regional sentiment
Hammack opposes a rate cut, signaling a hawkish stance. Rate cut by June 2026 at 4.5% YES, by September 2026 at 29.4% YES.…
BGT: The 13% Dividend Yield Is Not Supported By Earnings
BlackRock Floating Rate Income Trust remains a sell due to persistent NAV erosion and unsustainable dividend payouts. Click here to read more on BGT.…
Easterly Government Properties: Rate Pressure Grows, But Major Opportunity Remains
Easterly Government Properties' Q1 results were solid, with FFO in line and revenue slightly beating expectations. Find out why DEA stock is a buy.…
The dual housing-happiness crisis, possible interest rate hikes ahead, the Home of the Week and more top real estate stories
Plus, this week’s lowest fixed and variable mortgage rates in Canada…
Powell To Stay In The Best Interest Of The Institution
Fed holds rates at 3.50%-3.75% as inflation persists; Powell steps down May 15, Warsh likely next amid split FOMC and pressure.…
Fed dissenters explain 'no' votes, saying they disagreed with hinting next move would be a cut
Federal Reserve officials who voted this week against the post-meeting statement said they didn't think it was appropriate to signal that the next interest rate move would be lower…
What are today's mortgage interest rates: May 1, 2026?
Want to buy a home or refinance the one you live in now? Here are the mortgage interest rates you'll need to know.…
Mortgage and refinance interest rates today, May 1, 2026: Inflation concerns send mortgage rates higher
Best high-yield savings interest rates today, May 1, 2026 (up to 4.1% APY return)
DHF: This High-Yielding Bond Fund May Struggle To Sustain Its Distribution
BNY Mellon High Yield Strategies Fund offers an 8.64% yield, outperforming most bond indices but best suited for tax-advantaged accounts. Read more on DHF CEF here.…
Ontario city leads surge in Canada’s mortgage delinquencies
Increasing number of Brampton’s homeowners fall behind in mortgage payments as job losses and interest rates rise…
Warsh nomination as Fed Chair may lead to leadership change by May 31
Kevin Warsh's nomination as Fed Chair suggests a leadership change, with Powell's exit by May 31 at 97.8% YES.…
European Central Bank moves toward a June interest rate hike
ECB’s Muller signals potential rate hike amid Middle East energy pressures
ECB's Muller hints at possible rate hike due to energy pressures. No change in rates by April 2026 at 100% YES; Bitcoin above $68K by May 2 at 99.8% YES.…
U.S. Federal Reserve Holds Interest Rates Steady
Powell Exits A Fed Fractured By Inflation Debate
he Federal Reserve held its target range for the federal funds rate at 3.5 to 3.75 percent on Wednesday, a decision markets had fully priced in.…
GGT: Collect A 20% Dividend Yield From The Telecommunication Sector
Gabelli Multimedia Trust (GGT) CEF yields 20.5% with monthly income; trading near NAV offers a potential entry before rate cuts. See more here.…
Central Banks Edge Toward Rate Hikes As Energy Shock Revives Inflation Fears
The ECB is increasingly likely to raise interest rates in June if energy prices remain high and the Iran-related conflict continues.…
Rates Spark: A Cacophony Of Mad Stuff
Thursday was a mad day, with many markets just doing their own thing. The war 'over there' seemed like a sideshow, of little importance for risk assets at least.…
ECB holds rates amid Iran conflict, oil prices may hit $150 in May
ECB holds rates at 2% amid Iran conflict, raising oil price concerns. Oil at $150 in May priced at 99.9% YES.…
Core PCE Inflation At 3.2% In March, Highest Level Since 2023
The Federal Reserve’s preferred inflation gauge, the core PCE price index, climbed 3.2% year-over-year in March.…
With the BoC and Fed’s potential rate divergence, are Canadian depositary receipts worth a look?
A strengthening loonie could make hedged investments more attractive…
The week’s best fixed and variable mortgage rates
Variable mortgages come with the unusual possibility of becoming both more expensive and cheaper in the coming months…
Banks are competing for savers by matching, not raising, GIC rates
A saver can now earn more from a guaranteed deposit than some borrowers are paying on a home loan…
The BoC's Potential Interest Rate Path As Ottawa Unveils New Spending Plans
The federal government has unveiled a lower deficit and added $37.5 billion in spending plans in its Spring Economic Update.…
Melbourne and Sydney record largest house price falls across the country
Momentum in the housing market has slowed, with every capital city recording a slower pace of growth in April.…
$40,000 CD vs. $40,000 high-yield savings account vs. $40,000 money market account: Here's which will earn more now
Interest earnings on a $40,000 deposit will vary, sometimes significantly, depending on the account type.…
Inside the Fed: Powell vows he won't be a 'shadow chair,' but a Warsh clash will be tough to avoid
When the Fed gathers again, it will mark the first time a sitting and former chair conduct business together in nearly 80 years.…
3 mortgage rate questions borrowers should ask after the Fed rate pause
Another Fed rate pause has left mortgage borrowers with more questions than answers. Here are three to contemplate now.…
Nomura Corporate Bond Fund Q1 2026 Commentary
For 1Q, Nomura Corporate Bond Fund Institutional Class shares underperformed the Fund's benchmark, the Bloomberg US Corporate Bond Index. Read more here.…
Canadian dollar heads for biggest monthly gain in a year on rate hike bets
10-year yield eases 4.4 basis points to 3.565%…
How much interest can a 3-month CD account earn this May?
A 3-month CD comes with a high interest rate now. But that's not the only advantage to opening an account this May.…
Bank Of Canada Keeps Rates On Hold Amid Oil Price Shock
The Bank of Canada has kept interest rates unchanged at 2.25%. TD Securities' Robert Both discusses the outlook for rates and the broader implications for the economy.…
Mortgages, bills and jobs: Five takeaways from the Bank of England
The Bank's latest meeting reveals some interesting details on how our finances might be affected due to the Iran war.…
Faisal Islam: The wide field of uncertainties facing the UK
The Bank tries to manage expectations over what outcomes are plausible if the Middle East conflict lasts several months.…
ECB Keeps Rates On Hold Amid Rising Stagflationary Pressures
As stagflationary pressures in the eurozone increase, the ECB has decided to keep interest rates on hold.…
Treasury Department announces new Series I bond rate of 4.26% for the next six months
The U.S. Department of the Treasury has announced new Series I bond rates through October 2026.…
Thousands wiped from Sydney and Melbourne house values as rates and oil start to bite
The RBA is likely to lift interest rates next week. If that happens, it will hit hard a property market that’s already starting to slow.…
Bank Of England June Rate Hike Now Likely Despite April Hold
The Bank of England kept rates on hold in April, but as the crisis in the Middle East drags on, the chances of modest tightening are rising.…
What are today's CD interest rates?
When you open a CD, you'll lock in today's rates for the entire term. Here's how much you can earn.…
What are today's HELOC and home equity loan interest rates?
HELOCs and home equity loans offer homeowners an affordable way to borrow money now. Here are the rates for each.…
ECB holds interest rates at 2% as inflation rises
Bank of England hints at higher rates as Iran war fuels inflation
The Bank of England votes for no immediate change to borrowing costs as it monitors the knock-on effects of the Middle East conflict.…
What are today's mortgage interest rates: April 30, 2026?
The Federal Reserve kept interest rates on hold this week. Here's what mortgage interest rates look like now.…
European Central Bank keeps rates on hold in the face of inflation threat
The ECB's governing council opted to hold its benchmark deposit facility rate at 2% on Thursday.…
Why Macro Investing Is Passé After The FOMC Statement
The Fed kept rates unchanged while signaling economic uncertainty, leading to mixed reactions across major stock market indices. Learn why resilient stocks win.…
Big Tech earnings, Powell's decision, Pershing Square IPO and more in Morning Squawk
Here are five key things investors need to know to start the trading day.…
Bank of England keeps key interest rate steady; ECB also expected to hold
Central bank’s decision to maintain its key interest rate at 3.75% follows holds from the BoC, U.S. Fed and Bank of Japan this week…
What the latest interest rates vote means for your mortgage, savings and bills
The Bank of England has held the base rate to 3.75 per cent, the lowest level in three years…