Interest Rates & The Fed

57+ min ago   (225+ words) KNRS The yield on the 10-year U.S. Treasury bond has climbed above five percent as of Monday (September 14), marking only the second occurrence since July 2007, prior to the global financial crisis. The yield has increased by over 80 basis points since the…...

1+ hour, 14+ min ago   (165+ words) The move in the key benchmark could mean higher costs for Americans who want to buy a home, finance a car or take out other loans. Posted by Doc_Sarvis at 04:30 PM | 4 COMMENTS | permalink | Comment on This Entry | Congress should be working…...

8+ hour, 13+ min ago   (204+ words) I take a look at two deeply undervalued opportunities that are likely to be beneficiaries of the possible rate hikes. Read the full analysis here. As I detailed in my most recent article, the Fed has an important decision coming…...

1+ hour, 59+ min ago   (1206+ words) Bitcoin has remained trapped between large liquidation zones near $76,000 and $82,000 as falling spot-market selling meets rising leverage before the Federal Reserve’s interest-rate decision. Bitfinex analysts said in their latest Bitcoin market report that leverage has accumulated on both sides of…...

2+ hour, 14+ min ago   (353+ words) On average, the top-tier 30yr fixed mortgage rate moved up to another new long-term high today of 7.17%. You'd have to go back to January, 2025 to see anything higher. That said, there's more variability than normal today depending on the lender. Bonds…...

2+ hour, 42+ min ago   (101+ words) Estefano Gomez is an editor at Crypto Briefing specializing in blockchain analysis, DeFi, and the intersection of crypto and digital art. He previously served as Editor in Chief at Interesante for over three years, where he covered blockchain technology, NFTs,…...

11+ hour, 54+ min ago   (248+ words) That is the profile of a homeowner borrowing against the house rather than replacing the mortgage. FourLeaf Federal Credit Union, the only lender in the tracked set that posts a HELOC, lists it at 6.75%. New construction told the same story....

3+ hour, 32+ min ago   (12+ words) TechStock²...

5+ hour, 35+ min ago   (90+ words) “The 10-year U.S. Treasury yield briefly broke above 5% as widening instability in the Middle East pushed up oil prices, deepening investor concerns about inflation,” the Wall Street Journal reports. Financial Times: Warsh and Trump on collision course as investors expect…...

4+ hour, 24+ min ago   (1335+ words) Your statement shows the APY; the useful part is seeing whether your cash could be earning hundreds more elsewhere. Most savings accounts look harmless because something shows up under "interest paid." A few dollars land in your account, the balance…...