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Fed's New Treasury Bill Strategy Signals Evolving Market Support

Originally Published 27 days ago — by Business Insider

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The Federal Reserve has started 'reserve management purchases,' buying $40 billion of short-term Treasurys monthly to stabilize markets and provide liquidity, marking a significant shift that could influence interest rates and market conditions, even as it differs from traditional quantitative easing.

Crypto Markets React to Geopolitical Tensions and Market Volatility

Originally Published 2 months ago — by CoinDesk

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Bitcoin remains near $111,000 amid global risk aversion driven by China's trade measures, with its correlation to gold at a multi-year high, reinforcing the 'digital gold' narrative. The broader crypto market shows cautious stability after recent liquidations, with institutional demand and on-chain signals supporting long-term confidence despite short-term volatility influenced by macroeconomic and geopolitical factors.

Market Calm Persists Despite Trump’s Fed Tensions and Nvidia’s Recovery

Originally Published 4 months ago — by Axios

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The bond market remains surprisingly calm despite political tensions and high tariffs, possibly because investors believe the Federal Reserve will maintain independence, with some hedging against potential declines. This stability contrasts with the stock market's ongoing complacency, raising questions about future reactions.

Treasury Secretary Bessent Advocates for Federal Reserve Review Amid Trump-Powell Tensions

Originally Published 5 months ago — by TipRanks

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Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent discreetly advised President Trump against firing Fed Chair Jerome Powell, emphasizing legal risks, market stability, and strategic timing, which ultimately helped preserve Powell's position and avoid a potential crisis.

Trump's Pressure on Powell Sparks Market Concerns and Fed Scrutiny

Originally Published 5 months ago — by Fortune

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President Trump is attempting to oust Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell over a costly renovation project, which he claims is mismanaged, but doing so risks market panic and undermining the Fed's independence. The project, aimed at modernizing the aging Fed headquarters, has faced criticism over its expenses and changes to plans, with Trump considering a controversial workaround to dismiss Powell for cause. The situation highlights tensions between political influence and the Fed's role in maintaining economic stability.

Bitcoin Rebounds to $102K Amid Geopolitical Tensions

Originally Published 6 months ago — by CoinDesk

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Bitcoin recovers above $100,000 amid geopolitical tensions from U.S. strikes on Iran, with markets showing resilience and traditional assets like gold and oil remaining stable; crypto exchanges like OKX consider U.S. IPOs, while market sentiment suggests a contained escalation rather than a broader conflict.

Bessent Emerges as a Leading Contender for Fed Chair

Originally Published 7 months ago — by Barron's

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President Trump is considering early nominations for the next Federal Reserve Chair, with potential candidates including Kevin Warsh, Scott Bessent, Kevin Hassett, and Christopher Waller, amid political and market implications of an expedited process that could influence monetary policy and Fed independence.

Trader Predicts Stocks May Rise Despite Fed Uncertainty

Originally Published 7 months ago — by MarketWatch

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A trader at WinShore Capital Partners suggests that despite ongoing inflation concerns and tariff impacts, the stock market may remain stable for months, as the full effects of tariffs are delayed and the market remains uncertain about inflation and recession risks. The market's outlook is characterized by unpredictability, with potential for large daily swings, but overall range-bound movement.