Traders bet big on Fed rate cut as December odds soar above 80% on prediction markets

Prediction markets Kalshi and Polymarket show a more than 80% probability of a 25-basis-point Federal Reserve interest rate ...

Wall Street extends gains as Fed rate-cut bets for December grow

Wall Street's main indexes rose for a fourth consecutive session on Wednesday, as investors parsed fresh economic data and ...

Wall Street futures edge up as December Fed cut bets grow, data awaited

U.S. stock index futures ticked higher on Wednesday, as Wall Street priced in a possible Federal Reserve rate cut in December ...

Wall Street sees the odds going up for another Fed rate cut in December

But there is still a stark divide among Fed officials on what the right path is thatcould lead to a tricky debate for Fed ...

The Fed’s December rate-cut decision is even more crucial now that stocks are having their worst November since 2008

Outside of AI, much of the U.S. economy is struggling, which has investors focused on Federal Reserve rate cuts. Stocks have ...

Fed splits ahead of key December meeting as rate-cut debate grows

The odds of a December interest-rate cut have rebounded sharply. Traders are pricing in an 84.9% chance of a ...

A December Fed Cut Is in Play Again—But What Would It Really Mean for Mortgage Rates?

Markets are predicting a Fed rate cut in December, but its impact on mortgage rates is far from certain. Here’s what house ...

Traders Crowd Into Fed Futures Targeting a December Rate Cut

Investors are betting big that the Federal Reserve will cut interest rates again when policymakers meet next month, erasing ...

TRADING DAY Reanimated about December Fed cut

Rate futures markets place the odds of a quarter-point cut on December 10 at 67%, up from less than even last week. The ...

Fed’s Daly Backs December Rate Cut, Citing Vulnerable Labor Market

The views of the San Francisco Fed president are significant because she has rarely deviated publicly from the position of ...

Where Do Fed Policymakers Stand on a December Rate Cut?

Next month’s interest-rate decision by the Federal Reserve could be an unusually close call, though in recent days investors ...

Is the Federal Reserve likely to cut interest rates in December? Here's what economists say.

The government's latest jobs data could affect whether Federal Reserve officials continue their push to ease borrowing costs.