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Asian Stocks Set for Muted Start After Fed Cut: Markets Wrap

Asian equities were primed for a muted open Thursday while US equity futures climbed in a sign of renewed sentiment following a lackluster response to the Federal Reserve’s Wednesday rate cut.

Asian equities were primed for a muted open Thursday while US equity futures climbed in a sign of renewed sentiment following a lackluster response to the Federal Reserve’s Wednesday rate cut.
Bloomberg Markets • Sep 17, 11:14 PM
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Chinese Fiscal Spending Slowdown Persists in Risk for Growth

China’s government spending increased at a slower rate for the second straight month, underscoring how weaker fiscal support now presents a risk to an economy whose momentum is cooling across the board.

China’s government spending increased at a slower rate for the second straight month, underscoring how weaker fiscal support now presents a risk to an economy whose momentum is cooling across the board.
Bloomberg Markets • Sep 17, 11:14 PM
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Nvidia’s stock falls on China fears. How much should investors worry?

Some analysts view China’s reported move to ban sales of Nvidia’s RTX Pro 6000D as “political theater” and “posturing” in light of trade talks with the U.

Some analysts view China’s reported move to ban sales of Nvidia’s RTX Pro 6000D as “political theater” and “posturing” in light of trade talks with the U.S.
MarketWatch - Top Stories • Sep 17, 11:14 PM
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Wedbush's Ives Sees 'Bright Green Light' for Tech Stocks

Dan Ives, Wedbush Securities managing director and global head of technology research, says the Federal Reserve's rate cut cycle will "turbocharge" the rally in tech stocks.

Dan Ives, Wedbush Securities managing director and global head of technology research, says the Federal Reserve's rate cut cycle will "turbocharge" the rally in tech stocks. Speaking with Romaine Bostick on "Bloomberg The Close," Ives says tech stocks could be up another 10% between now and the end of the year. (Source: Bloomberg)
Bloomberg Markets • Sep 17, 10:15 PM
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Fed Cuts Rates by Quarter-Point; Powell Cites Weakness in Jobs

Federal Reserve officials lowered their benchmark interest rate by a quarter percentage point and penciled in two more reductions this year following months of intense pressure from the White House to slash borrowing costs.

Federal Reserve officials lowered their benchmark interest rate by a quarter percentage point and penciled in two more reductions this year following months of intense pressure from the White House to slash borrowing costs. Chair Jerome Powell pointed to growing signs of weakness in the labor market to explain why officials decided it was time to cut rates after holding them steady since December amid concerns over tariff-driven inflation. QI Research CEO and Chief Strategist...
Bloomberg Markets • Sep 17, 10:15 PM
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Executives Join Trump and King Charles at State Dinner

Apple CEO Tim Cook, Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang, Blackstone CEO Steve Schwarzman, Arm CEO Rene Haas and media tycoon Rupert Murdoch were among 160 guests who attended the banquet, as the US and UK are set to solidify joint tech, energy and digital asset agreements.

Apple CEO Tim Cook, Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang, Blackstone CEO Steve Schwarzman, Arm CEO Rene Haas and media tycoon Rupert Murdoch were among 160 guests who attended the banquet, as the US and UK are set to solidify joint tech, energy and digital asset agreements. (Source: Bloomberg)
Bloomberg Markets • Sep 17, 10:15 PM
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Bots make buying concert tickets a nightmare. Could the FTC’s Ticketmaster probe help?

As the FTC ramps up its war against resell bots with its latest Ticketmaster investigation, what can be done to level the playing field so that bots don’t grab all the Taylor Swift tickets.

As the FTC ramps up its war against resell bots with its latest Ticketmaster investigation, what can be done to level the playing field so that bots don’t grab all the Taylor Swift tickets?
MarketWatch - Top Stories • Sep 17, 10:15 PM
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What Future Fed Rate Cuts Could Mean for Long-Term Bonds

Jeffrey Rosenberg, portfolio manager of the systematic multi-strategy fund at BlackRock, discusses what future Federal Reserve rate cuts could mean for the fixed-income market.

Jeffrey Rosenberg, portfolio manager of the systematic multi-strategy fund at BlackRock, discusses what future Federal Reserve rate cuts could mean for the fixed-income market. (Source: Bloomberg)
Bloomberg Markets • Sep 17, 09:15 PM
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Russell 2000 Falls Short of Record After Fed Interest-Rate Cut

After sitting on the sidelines for most of the record-breaking run in US equities, small-capitalization stocks briefly joined in with the festivities and came close to ending a drought that dates back to the pandemic.

After sitting on the sidelines for most of the record-breaking run in US equities, small-capitalization stocks briefly joined in with the festivities and came close to ending a drought that dates back to the pandemic.
Bloomberg Markets • Sep 17, 09:15 PM
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Argentina Central Bank Steps In as Peso Hits FX Band Limit

Argentina’s central bank stepped into the market to prop up the peso for the first time since it implemented a trading band in April as the currency weakened beyond the set threshold.

Argentina’s central bank stepped into the market to prop up the peso for the first time since it implemented a trading band in April as the currency weakened beyond the set threshold.
Bloomberg Markets • Sep 17, 09:15 PM
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Fed Might Cut More Than Twice This Year, Blinder Says

Alan Blinder, a Princeton University professor and former Federal Reserve vice chair, says the Fed may cut rates more than twice this year if the economy deteriorates on “Bloomberg The Close.

Alan Blinder, a Princeton University professor and former Federal Reserve vice chair, says the Fed may cut rates more than twice this year if the economy deteriorates on “Bloomberg The Close.” The Fed’s policy-setting Federal Open Market Committee decided to lower the benchmark interest rate by a quarter percentage point.
Bloomberg Markets • Sep 17, 09:14 PM