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VIDEO: Ten-Year Treasury Yield Jumps Back Up To 3%

Treasuries fell Wednesday and the yield on the 10-year Treasury pushed over 3% again as investors gained more confidence in the strength of the economy and job creation. The 10-year Treasury revisited the 3% yield threshold, up from 2.94% Tuesday, just before the Federal Reserve releases…
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VIDEO: Fed Could Trim Bond-buying More Sharply In Future

The Federal Reserve could well consider cutting its bond-buying by more than a $10 billion monthly increment in the future, Philadelphia Fed President Charles Plosser said on Saturday. The U.S. central bank trimmed its quantitative easing program to $75 billion per month from $85 billion, at…
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VIDEO: Futures Flat As Investors Turn Eyes To Fed Meeting

U.S. stock index futures were little changed on Monday, suggesting investors were reluctant to buy even after a steep decline last week, as they turned their focus to an upcoming Federal Reserve policy meeting. Equities are coming off their worst week in nearly four months, a pullback that…
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VIDEO: Trading Radar: Will The Fed Decide To Taper Next Week?

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The heavens aligned in the past week, though not in a way most would prefer, and the S&P 500 experienced a negative week for the first time since September. Next week the main event will be Wednesday’s FOMC meeting as expectations that the Fed will cut back its asset purchase plan…
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VIDEO: Futures Drift Higher Ahead Of Data

U.S. stock index futures rose on Thursday, following three days of declines on the S&P 500, as traders digested the Federal Reserve’s latest assessment of the economy ahead of key inflation and job market data. Major indexes turned lower late in the session on Wednesday after the…
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VIDEO: Ex-Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner To Join Wall Street Equity Firm

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Former Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner has landed in the private sector, taking a job as president of the private equity firm Warburg Pincus, the firm announced. Geithner, who was president of the New York Fed at the outset of the financial crisis and has spent much of his career in the…
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VIDEO: Wall Street Falls As Fed Uncertainty Weighs

U.S. stocks fell on Thursday on caution a day after the Federal Reserve kept its economic stimulus in place but failed to match some market expectations of extending accommodative policy into 2014.The three major U.S. stock indexes closed October with gains. The Dow added 2.8 percent, the…
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VIDEO: Yellen’s Senate Hearing For Fed Chair Unlikely Before Mid-November

Yellen’s Senate Hearing For Fed Chair Unlikely Before Mid-November

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VIDEO: Fed’s George Still Favors An October Taper

The U.S. central bank should start scaling back its bond-purchase program this month, Kansas City Federal Reserve President Esther George said on Thursday.

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VIDEO: Global Finance Chiefs Ready Defenses Ahead Of Fed Exit

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Global finance chiefs on Saturday told the IMF to stand ready to aid emerging market economies that could be destabilized by a sudden flight of capital when the U.S. Federal Reserve and other central banks back away from ultra-loose monetary…
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