Recession Watch: The Yield Curve Suggests Some Worry About the Economy Has PassedThe 'smoothing' of the yield curve indicates recession fears are abating, at least a bit.
What Are Negative Interest Rates and Why is Everybody So Worried About Them?“Negative rates are like a fever,” says Nancy Davis, Managing Partner & Chief Investment Officer at Quadratic Capital Management. “By themselves they don’t necessary mean anything. But they’re a symptom."
Plunge in 30-Year Treasury Bond Yields Spells the End of America's Golden Age, to Some"The trend line is an extraordinarily sad and depressing state of affairs," says the chief investment officer at Morgan Stanley Wealth Management.
'Negative' Interest Rates Used to Be Unthinkable in the U.S.—Not AnymoreEven Alan Greenspan says there "is no barrier" to bonds that yield less than zero.
Amid Trade Tumult, Goldman Sachs Now Sees Two More Interest Rate Cuts This YearWall Street bank sees "no trade deal" between the U.S. and China before the 2020 election.
Dow, S&P 500, Nasdaq Plunge Some 3% on Renewed Trade War FearsInvestors react to China, disappointment in the Fed, and general anxiety.
Why the Fed Cut Interest Rates—and What to Watch for NextThe 0.25% cut has "symbolic importance" as one analyst puts it, lest the Fed be "blamed for inaction if the economy slows further."
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