Digital asset investment products recorded $812 million in outflows last week, as investor sentiment cooled amid shifting expectations for U.S. monetary policy, according to the latest report from CoinShares. Stronger-than-anticipated economic data — including revised GDP and durable goods figures — has tempered expectations of two interest rate cuts this year, weighing on digital asset markets. Despite the pullback, year-to-date inflows remain substantial at $39.6 billion, close to 2023’s record inflows ...

By Anna Szymanski What matters in U.S. and global markets today By Anna Szymanski While investors last week welcomed the Federal Reserve’s first rate cut of 2025 and signals of further easing, sentiment is more cautious today, with U.S. stock futures easing slightly before the bell. President Donald Trump said on Friday that U.S. companies would need to pay $100,000 for new H-1B worker visas, a potential blow for the dominant U.S. tech sector. Investors will hear from a host of Fed officials this week a ...

Asian stocks turned in a mixed performance on Monday as investors wondered how U.S. President Donald Trump's crackdown on immigration will reshape the world's largest in the short and long term.Traders also pondered the U.S. monetary policy path after the U.S. Federal Reserve delivered its widely expected 25-bps rate cut last week and projected it would do so twice more this year amid a cooling labor market. China's Shanghai Composite index edged up by 0.22 percent to 3,828.58 as a group of senior U.S. Hou ...