The cool news is that the latest data from the Federal Reserve’s preferred inflation indicator came in lower than consensus in June, primarily due to a drop in energy prices. The not-so-cool news? During his second Fed Day as Chairman of the U.S. central bank, Kevin Warsh hemmed and hawed over ...
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JPMorgan Chase just had the most profitable quarter in its history. Second-quarter net income came in at $21.2 billion, powered by a surge in trading revenue and a gain on its Visa stake. The S&P 500 is up close to 10% this year. Consumers are still spending. Inflation has moderated. By most ...
Many of the same factors have propelled big banks’ strong performance: a solid economic backdrop with low unemployment, corporate clients’ appetite for executing big deals, and lots of trading activity.
JPMorgan Chase (NYSE:JPM) posted a fortress quarter as passive flows shovel capital into the iShares Russell 2000 ETF (NYSEARCA:IWM). JPM printed record markets revenue while the Russell reconstitution funneled $334 billion of mechanical buying into 2,000 small-cap names. Stacking the bank’s pristine balance sheet against a basket of floating-rate borrowers shows where defensive power sits ... Passive Indexers Are Shuffling Billions Into the Russell 2000 Just in Time for a Brutal Fed Reality Che
JPMorgan’s Bruce Kasman is putting a tougher Fed risk back in front of investors. In an interview with CNBC, as cited by Seeking Alpha, the bank’s chief global economist said inflation remains stickier than markets currently appreciate, warning that the Federal Reserve might have to raise interest ...
Investors have several reasons to expect a more cautious message from JPMorgan. The S&P 500 rally has already been powerful; valuations are no longer cheap, and the market has been balancing Fed uncertainty, stretched positioning, and questions about how much good news is priced in. However, in ...
Torsten Slok, the Apollo Global Management (NYSE:APO) chief economist who has spent the past year warning that the Fed would have less room to cut than markets wanted, went on CNBC last week and essentially argued that his own thesis had just been overturned by a barrel of oil. The Federal Open Market Committee had ... Oil’s Plunge Below $80 Is Already Reshaping the Fed’s Rate Path, Says Apollo’s Torsten Slok
Despite pressure from inflation, Federal Reserve policy, and the Iran conflict, the stock market has shown remarkable resilience. That strength has created a new concern heading into the end of June: a potentially massive wave of institutional selling. According to a recent JPMorgan analysis, roughly $165 billion of equity selling pressure could wash over the ... Massive Wave of Selling Is Coming, Says JPMorgan. Here’s Why It Probably Won’t Matter
The Federal Reserve's pivot to soften Basel III capital requirements marks a fundamental shift, loosening the regulatory noose that has constrained U.S. banks since 2008.
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