The Fed may be moving closer to ending its rally-killing balance sheet reduction

Federal Reserve officials are nearing a decision on when to end the reduction of the bonds it is holding on its balance sheet, a key consideration for investors watching how far the central bank will go in tightening monetary policy, according to a Wall Street Journal report. The Fed began the balance sheet roll off … Read more

Dow futures rise triple digits on hopes for an end to the government shutdown

U.S. stock index futures rose ahead of Friday’s open, as investors grew more optimistic about an end to the government shutdown and geared up for another batch of corporate earnings. Around 6 a.m. ET, Dow futures indicated a positive open of more than 100 points. Futures on the S&P 500 and Nasdaq were also pointing … Read more

Trading Volatility Using This Indicator | Jeff Bishop – Weekly Money Multiplier

Stocks are trying to stay green, as they look to regain losses from yesterday. Catalysts this week include the World Economic Forum, corporate earnings releases, and Brexit uncertainty. It feels like things could go either way. One day, it’s risk on, buy everything… the next day, the world economy is grinding to halt, and it’s sell everything. No … Read more