Today, Bitcoin and Ether climb after private payroll saw their biggest drop in more than two years. The co-founder of Tornado Cash asks a federal judge to dismiss conspiracy charges. And Summer Mercinger, the CEO of the Blockchain Association, explains a letter sent to lawmakers warning against efforts to roll back the Genius Act.Welcome to CNBC's Crypto World. I'm Talia Kaplan. Major cryptocurrencies are in the green following the latest release of private payrolls data from ADP which showed the biggest de ...

Private payrolls dropped by the most in two and half years — a surprise dip that comes ahead of the Federal Reserve’s decision on whether to cut interest rates later this month as a government shutdown looks poised to halt the release of key economic data.Payrolls at US companies declined by 32,000 in September, far below estimates of 50,000 added jobs in the latest sign of labor market weakness, according to an ADP report released Wednesday.It was the biggest slide in private payroll growth since March 202 ...

This article looks at the 10-year Treasury yield's historical trends since 1962, exploring its relationship with key economic indicators like the Fed Funds Rate (FFR), inflation, and the S&P 500. Here's the same chart with the S&P 500 and 10-year yields adjusted for inflation using the Consumer Price Index (CPI). By adjusting the data for inflation, we gain a clearer understanding of the real returns. This adjustment reveals the severe impact of stagflation, particularly the significant decline in real equi ...

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The 10-year Treasury yield was basically flat at 4.14%, and the 2-year Treasury yield lost 1 basis point to 3.594%. The 30-year bond yield rose just over one basis point to 4.7447%. One basis point equals 0.01% and yields and prices have an inverse relationship.U.S. Treasury yields were little changed on Wednesday as investors monitored the consequences of the government shutdown after lawmakers failed to reach an agreement on the federal funding bill.The U.S. government shut down after the Republican-contr ...

The Federal Reserve Board made a small, quarter percent cut to the interest rate this week but signaled more cuts may be coming. Rate cuts can be good for taking on loans, but a mixed bag for investments. Learn More: Here’s Why You Might Want to Invest Your Retirement Savings in a Roth 401(k) Read Next: 5 Types of Cars Retirees Should Stay Away From Buying Christopher Stroup, a CFP and owner of Silicon Beach Financial, explained what this and future cuts might mean for your investments — time to dig in de ...

Euro zone inflation accelerated last month on higher services prices and a smaller decline in energy costs, likely reinforcing bets on the ECB keeping interest rates on hold for some time. ...

Turkish lawmakers are reportedly planning to consider legislation that would grant the country's financial crimes watchdog sweeping new authority to freeze bank and crypto accounts suspected of illegal activity. The draft bill would empower Masak, Turkey's financial intelligence unit, to take direct action against accounts suspected of criminal use across financial institutions and cryptocurrency platforms, according to a Bloomberg report citing people familiar with the matter. Under the proposed framewo ...

Welcome to Market Catalyst. I'm Julie Hyman. We are 30 minutes into the US trading day. Let's get to the three market catalysts we're watching this hour. First up, the clock is ticking for the government to stay open or shut down. We're going to break down the economic implications of a shutdown. Plus, consumer confidence data crossing the wire. We'll have details ahead and interpretation. And Nike is set to report earnings after the bell. We'll get a read on its turnaround and look at the broader winners a ...

I ventured into investing in high school in 2011, mainly in REITs, preferred stocks, and high-yield bonds, starting a fascination with markets and the economy that has not faded despite the years. More recently I have been combining long stock positions with covered calls and cash secured puts. I approach investing purely from a fundamental long-term point of view. On Seeking Alpha I mostly cover REITs and financials, with occasional articles on ETFs and other stocks driven by a macro trade idea.Analyst’s D ...