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BofA Says Rush to Cash Is Now at Fastest Pace Since Pandemic

BofA Says Rush to Cash Is Now at Fastest Pace Since Pandemic

(Bloomberg) — Cash is king, with investors fleeing to the safety of cash funds at the fastest pace since the coronavirus pandemic as the Federal Reserve remains firmly hawkish, according to strategists at Bank of America Corp. Most Read from Bloomberg The asset class had inflows of $62.1 billion in the week through Nov. 2, according to a note from the bank citing EPFR Global data. That’s contributed to $194 billion of inflows into cash from the start of October — the fastest start to a… Source link

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Stocks pace towards a weekly gain

Stocks pace towards a weekly gain

U.S. stocks rallied Friday as investors parsed through a medley of corporate financial results and considered the possibility Federal Reserve officials may stop raising rates sooner than anticipated. In remarks at a meeting Friday, San Francisco Federal Reserve President Mary Daly said the U.S. central bank should avoid tipping the economy into an “unforced downturn” and that it was time to consider easing the pace of hikes. The S&P 500 (^GSPC) bounced 1.8%, while the Dow Jones Industrial… Source link

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Stocks pace towards worst start since 1970

Stocks pace towards worst start since 1970

The week ahead will bring to an end the second quarter and the first half of what has been a challenging 2022 for investors. Several key economic reports, including core PCE inflation – the Federal Reserve’s preferred measure of consumer prices – are on tap, along with earnings from Nike (NKE), Jefferies (JEF), Micron Technology (MU), and Bed Bath & Beyond (BBBY). The S&P 500 rose by more than 3% on Friday and gained over 6% for the week, its second-best week this year and its first weekly… Source link

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Tesla Is on Pace to Lose $100 Billion in One Day

Tesla Is on Pace to Lose 0 Billion in One Day

(Bloomberg) — Tesla Inc. is on pace to wipe off over $100 billion from its valuation in a single session Tuesday with the stock down more than 11% on investors’ concern that Elon Musk may sell shares to complete his $44 billion takeover of Twitter Inc. Most Read from Bloomberg The electric-vehicle maker’s market capitalization is already down nearly $250 billion since April 4, when Musk disclosed that he increased his Twitter stake. That’s a drop of roughly 23%. The dollar value of… Source link

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Federal Reserve to begin slowing its pace of asset purchases this month

Federal Reserve to begin slowing its pace of asset purchases this month

The Federal Reserve on Wednesday said it would start slowing its pace of asset purchases, the first step in paring back its COVID-era easy money policies. “In light of the substantial further progress the economy has made toward the committee’s goals since last December, the Committee decided to begin reducing the monthly pace of its net asset purchases,” the policy-setting Federal Open Market Committee said in its updated policy statement Wednesday. Since the depths of the pandemic, the… Source link

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Wells Fargo Risks Regulatory Action Over Pace of Restitution

Wells Fargo Risks Regulatory Action Over Pace of Restitution

(Bloomberg) — Five years into scandals that have already cost Wells Fargo & Co. more than $5 billion in fines and legal settlements, regulators are privately signaling they’re still not satisfied with the bank’s progress in compensating victims and shoring up controls. The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency and the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau have warned the firm they may bring new sanctions over the company’s pace in fulfilling those obligations, according to people… Source link

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Bitcoin slumps 14% as pullback from record gathers pace

Bitcoin slumps 14% as pullback from record gathers pace

(Reuters) -Bitcoin, the world’s biggest cryptocurrency, fell as much as 14% to $51,541 on Sunday, reversing most of the big gains it made over the past week. Bitcoin was last trading down 10% at $53,991 as of 1320 GMT, a whopping $12,000 below record highs set on Wednesday. Smaller rival Ether, the coin linked to the ethereum blockchain network, dropped 10% to $2,101. Data website CoinMarketCap cited… Source link

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