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Why aren’t stocks falling?

Lower-than-expected inflation, a weaker labor market, and falling consumer confidence have raised hopes that the Fed will keep rates unchanged…

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What are the FOMC meeting minutes and why do they rarely move markets?

The Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting minutes are a detailed account of the discussions that took place among Federal…

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investingLive Asia-Pacific market news: Tuesday, October 6, 2026

Solana launches open settlement standard for institutions, with JPMorgan inputICYMI: Citi raises bitcoin target to $113,000 and ether to $3,028…

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Chart of the day: Treasury yields push to multi-decade highs despite fading Fed hike bets

The bond market continues to remain a headache for investors, as long-end Treasury yields are threatening to break higher again…

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What are the main events for today?

EUROPEAN SESSIONIn the European session, we don't have much on the agenda other than a couple of low tier releases…

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BOJ may signal that inflation has hit 2% target, keeping December rate hike firmly in play

Even if there likely won't be another rate hike this month, the BOJ appears to be preparing to take another step…

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BOJ governor Ueda says inflation nearing 2% as December rate hike stays firmly in play

BOJ governor, Kazuo Ueda, is speaking in Tokyo and there doesn't seem to be any major surprises in his remarks.…

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ICYMI: Citi raises bitcoin target to $113,000 and ether to $3,028 as crypto inflows return

Citi's upgrade adds tier-one support to the recovery in crypto, which may encourage institutional buyers who have held back since…

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Crude Oil Forecast: WTI Tries to Build a Bottom Near $88, but Bulls Still Face $90-$91 Resistance

WTI crude oil is showing early signs of stabilizing after its September selloff. Buyers have defended a higher low and…

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Treasury yields fall as investors anticipate FOMC minutes

U.S. Treasury yields were broadly lower on Tuesday morning after reaching fresh highs the previous day.