Investors Left Disappointed as US Federal Rate Cuts Remain on Hold and Bond ETFs Struggle
[비즈니스포스트] Investors who invested in long-term government bond exchange-traded funds (ETFs) at home and abroad are expected to sigh more deeply. This is because the expected rate cut by the US Federal Reserve continues to be delayed. ▲ The Chairman of the Federal Reserve of the United States Jerome Powell expresses his opinion that one […]
US Federal Reserve Rate Cut Delayed until July: Analyst Predictions
[비즈니스포스트] There are predictions that the US Federal Reserve (Fed) rate cut will be delayed until July. Ahn Ye-ha, a researcher at Kiwoom Securities, said on the 11th, “We have confirmed that the slowdown in US prices is slower than expected,” adding, “It is expected to take longer to confirm’ r the slowdown in prices, […]
US Consumer Price Inflation Hits Six-Month High, Delayed Interest Rate Cut Likely
◀ Anchor ▶ The rate of US consumer price inflation rose to the mid-3% range, reaching the highest level in six months. The prospect that the interest rate cut will be further delayed this year is gaining ground. This is Reporter Lim Kyung-ah from New York. ◀ Report ▶ The rate of increase in the […]
Bank of Korea’s Interest Rate Dilemma: Will Governor Lee Follow the Fed’s Lead?
[비즈니스포스트] As the US Federal Reserve (Fed) reaffirms its position to lower the benchmark interest rate this year as previously planned, attention is being paid to see if the Bank of Korea will follow the Fed’s monetary policy change. Although Bank of Korea Governor Lee Chang-yong has been emphasizing monetary policy differentiation this year, keeping […]
Analyzing the $6.5 Trillion Wall of Cash in the US Money Market: Will it Flow into Stocks, Bitcoin, or Gold?
[블록미디어 이제인 기자] The Wall Street Journal (WSJ) reported on the 15th (local time) that cash accumulated in the US money market (short-term funds) reached $6.5 trillion. WSJ analyzed that when the Federal Reserve cuts interest rates, it cannot be guaranteed that this wall of money will necessarily go to the stock market. It is […]
COFIX Trend: Mortgage Interest Rates Fall as COFIX Index Decreases
Today’s Money Reporter Kim Do-yeop | 2024.03.15 16:25 COFIX Trend/Graph = Lee Ji-hye The variable interest rate for mortgage loans from Korea’s five largest banks (KB Kookmin, Shinhan, Hana, Woori, and NH Nonghyup) entered the 3% range at the lower end, and also fell into the 5% Range at the top end. This is because […]
US Federal Reserve Expected to Cut Interest Rates in the First Half of 2024
[비즈니스포스트] There are predictions that the US Federal Reserve System (Fed) may cut interest rates in the first half of next year thanks to price stability. Park Sang-hyun, a researcher at Hi Investment & Securities, said on the 26th, “The US personal consumption expenditure (PCE) price index in November, the last major economic indicator event […]
Record Highs, China Relations, and Layoffs: The Stock Market Roundup for Friday, April 15th
[뉴욕=박재형 특파원] We’re rounding up big issues before the stock market opens on Friday the 15th (New York local time). Dow hits record high Stocks rose this week as the Federal Reserve acknowledged on Wednesday that its efforts to curb inflation were working and said there would be three interest rate cuts in 2024, boosting […]
Predictions of Dollar’s Weakness Strengthening as Sanctions By Fed Members Continue to Make Dovish Comments
US Federal Reserve Signals End of Interest Rate Hike Cycle Signs of Dollar Weakening Trend Could Strengthen As members of the US Federal Reserve (Fed) indicated a shift towards a more dovish stance, there are predictions that the dollar’s weakening trend could gain momentum. Park Sang-hyun, a researcher at Hi Investment & Securities, stated on […]
The Yen Expected to Strengthen: Focus on Related ETFs for Long-Term Investment
Yen Strengthens, Potential Impact on ETFs By: Kim Tae-young There is growing speculation regarding the potential strengthening of the Japanese Yen in the long term, prompting investors and analysts to consider related exchange traded funds (ETFs). Ha Jang-kwon, a researcher at Ebest Investment & Securities, highlighted the validity of betting on the Yen’s strength in […]
