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Fed Poised to Cut Rates by 25 Basis Points as Divisions Deepen Ahead of 2026 Outlook

Investors look to the dot plot for guidance on the pace of easing next year.

Bitcoin Reclaims $94,000 Ahead of Fed Decision After Short Squeeze

Silver Hits New Record Above $60 as Fed Cut Bets Keep Gold Near $4,200

Bitcoin Climbs Near $92,000 as Fed Cut Odds Surge, Treasuries Point to a Hawkish Tilt

Silver Near Record on ETF Inflows, Copper Extends 2025 Rally

Fed Faces Contentious Dec. 9–10 Decision With Markets Leaning Toward a Quarter-Point Cut

Trump Signals Kevin Hassett as Front-Runner for Fed Chair as Markets Bet on Faster Cuts

Kevin O’Leary Rejects December Fed Cut Bets, Says Bitcoin Likely to Stay in a Tight Range

Tether’s Reserve Mix Draws Fresh Fire as Hayes Warns of Equity Wipeout, While Defenders Cite Big Cushion

Trump Delays Fed Chair Announcement to Early 2026, Touts Kevin Hassett as Favorite

Trump Delays Fed Chair Announcement to Early 2026 After Saying He Has Chosen Successor

Tether Faces Fresh Scrutiny After S&P Downgrade as Hayes Warns on Bitcoin and Gold Risk

Gold Extends Rally to a Fourth Month as Fed Cut Odds Surge, Silver Nears Record

Stocks Climb as CME Reopens After Outage and Rate‑Cut Bets Top 80%

Hassett Emerges as Frontrunner for Fed Chair as White House Weighs Pre-Christmas Pick

Purchase Mortgage Applications Hit Highest Since Early 2023 as Rates Hover Near Low-6%

Cruise Stocks Jump on Rate-Cut Bets and Holiday Travel Surge

Tech Powers U.S. Rally as Markets Price In December Fed Cut

Bessent Says Trump Likely to Name Next Fed Chair Before Christmas

Opendoor Jumps on D.E. Shaw Stake Disclosure, Dovish Fed Signals