US economy adds 172,000 jobs in May as Fed holds rates at 3.5%-3.75%

The selloff highlights the vulnerability of risk assets to interest rate expectations, complicating the Fed's policy decisions amid strong job data. The post NASDAQ posts biggest point drop on record as S&P 500 sheds $1.8T in brutal selloff appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Gold and silver have shed a combined trillion dollars in market value from their January peaks, with gold trading near $4,331 per ounce and silver around $67.30 on June 5, even as a live geopolitical conflict and above-target inflation would traditionally push precious metals higher. How Far Prices Have Fallen Gold peaked at $5,608 per […]

Rising Treasury yields signal potential challenges for equities and crypto, as strong job data dampens hopes for Fed rate cuts. The post S&P 500 falls 3%, ending nine-week gain streak after strong jobs data appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Citi's contrarian rate cut forecast could signal a shift in monetary policy, impacting speculative asset markets if labor trends soften. The post Citigroup economists maintain forecast for Fed rate cuts amid strong US jobs data appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Rising rate hike expectations could dampen growth stocks and crypto, altering investment strategies amid tighter financial conditions. The post Wall Street declines as chip stocks fall, jobs data raises Fed rate hike expectations appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Potential rate hikes signal the Fed's readiness to prioritize inflation control, impacting economic growth and financial market stability. The post Federal Reserve’s Hammack signals rate hikes could be on the table as inflation stays sticky appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

The robust job growth may deter the Fed from cutting rates, impacting risk assets like crypto by making safer investments more appealing. The post US labor market adds 172,000 jobs in May, nearly doubling expectations appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Rising Treasury yields and anticipated Fed rate hikes could shift investment from riskier assets to traditional fixed-income securities. The post Treasuries tumble as traders price in Fed rate hike after strong jobs data appeared first on Crypto Briefing.