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Fed Rate Hike Reinforces Higher-For-Longer Expectations

Fed Rate Hike Reinforces Higher-For-Longer Expectations

The Federal Reserve raised policy rates by ~0.25% to 3.75%-4%, reinforcing a 'higher for longer' rate environment amid persistent inflation and elevated energy prices. Long-term Treasury yields remain elevated near 5%, reflecting concerns over inflation, fiscal deficits, and rising federal debt, while equities appear priced for flawless growth.

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Sumitomo Mitsui Financial: Positive About Ambitious Targets And Dividend Upside

Sumitomo Mitsui Financial: Positive About Ambitious Targets And Dividend Upside

Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group remains a 'Buy' with a 27% capital appreciation potential based on my target 2.00x P/B multiple. SMFG has upgraded its FY29 international income target to ¥0.14T, driven by Indian and Indonesian operations, with overall foreign ROTE expected to rise from 8.9% to 20%. Olive, SMFG's fintech superapp, now targets ¥0.11T FY29 earnings, leveraging strategic partnerships with convenience store chain 7-Eleven and fresh in-app advisory solutions.

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How record diesel prices will rip through the U.S. economy. Trucks and rails are only the start

How record diesel prices will rip through the U.S. economy. Trucks and rails are only the start

Diesel fuel is considered to be the U.S. economy's "single most universal tangible input" and that means what starts with truckers and railroads will ultimately hit consumers if record prices persist.  The energy shock caused by wars in Ukraine and Iran could send home heating oil costs up by more than 30% this winter and require "significant sacrifices" by consumers, according to one heating industry executive.

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Fed's Rate Hike Adds Yield Uncertainty, Clarity Act Vote Hits Bitcoin Sentiment

Fed's Rate Hike Adds Yield Uncertainty, Clarity Act Vote Hits Bitcoin Sentiment

"Inflation is still just too sticky," the big reason @CharlesSchwab's Collin Martin sees for the Fed raising interest rates. He makes the case for one or two more rate hikes before the end of 2026 even as Fed Chair Kevin Warsh stays cautious on offering guidance.

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KG: SPX Bull Flag Forms as SMAs Converge, Confidence Builds in AI Trade

KG: SPX Bull Flag Forms as SMAs Converge, Confidence Builds in AI Trade

Kevin Green offers more insight into the Fed's "hawkish hike" on interest rates and Wall Street pricing in up to two additional hikes before the end of 2026. The headlines sent an "initial shock" to the S&P 500 (SPX) before an eventual reversal, though as KG explains, the 20-day and 50-day SMAs converging lead to a dicey trading scenario.

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Supermarket Income REIT H2 Earnings Call Highlights

Supermarket Income REIT H2 Earnings Call Highlights

Supermarket Income REIT LON: SUPR said it expanded its portfolio and strengthened its financing platform during the year, positioning the business to pursue earnings growth and support a minimum 2% dividend increase in the coming year.

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Warsh Just Threw Markets Under The Bus

Warsh Just Threw Markets Under The Bus

The S&P 500 faces near-term risk from a 'double hawk' scenario now that the Fed has raised rates by 25 bps, increasing the stake for the BoJ to turn aggressively hawkish. The Fed's 25bps hike signals a potential new tightening cycle, extending 'higher for longer' and delaying rate cuts until at least 2028.

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