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Stock Market Today (5/25/22): Nasdaq Jumps as Fed Minutes Fail to Flame Fears

Stock Market Today Investors acted with relief Wednesday at the Federal Reserve's seeming flexibility on the future of rate hikes and other policy tightening.

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  Stock Market Today (5/5/22): Stocks Suffer Worst Losses of 2022

  Stock Market Today Investors snapped out of their brief post-Fed euphoria and rushed to the exits Thursday, with high-priced tech among the most punished stocks.

  By Kyle Woodley Published 5 May 22

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  Stock Market Today (5/4/22): Stocks Rally on Powell's Rate Reassurance

  Stock Market Today The Fed announced a 50-basis-point interest-rate hike, as expected, and Powell's suggestion that future hikes won't be any more aggressive sent stocks flying.

  By Kyle Woodley Published 4 May 22

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  Stock Market Today (5/2/22): Late Rally Gives Stocks a Sunnier Start to May

  Stock Market Today The major indexes appeared ready to plumb new 2022 depths Monday, but an afternoon bounce-back gave investors much-needed relief.

  By Kyle Woodley Published 2 May 22

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  Interest Rates are Rising – What This Means for Your Bank Account

  personal finance First of all, when we say, “the Fed raised interest rates,” that’s a bit of a misnomer.

  By Andrew Rosen, CFP®, CEP Published 16 April 22

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  Stock Market Today (4/6/22): Stocks Fall as Fed Lays Out Tightening Plans

  Stock Market Today Fed minutes show tentative plan for reducing the central bank's balance sheet, some officials' willingness to raise rates 50 basis points at a time.

  By Kyle Woodley Published 6 April 22

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  Stock Market Today (4/5/22): Signs of Fed Aggressiveness Spook Bulls

  Stock Market Today Fed Governor Brainard says a rapid shrinking of the central bank's balance sheet is in order, sending rates higher and stocks well into the red Tuesday.

  By Kyle Woodley Published 5 April 22

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  Stock Market Today (3/16/22): Stocks Soar as Fed Hikes Rates

  Stock Market Today The Fed raised its key interest rate as expected and projected several more rate increases this year.

  By Karee Venema Published 16 March 22

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  Stock Market Today (3/2/22): Powell Reins in Rate-Hike Prospects, Sets Stocks Loose

  Stock Market Today Fed chair's testimony that he is 'inclined to support a 25-basis-point rate hike' triggered a broad rebound in stocks Wednesday.

  By Kyle Woodley Published 2 March 22

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  Stock Market Today (2/18/22): Stocks Drop on Russia-Ukraine, Fed Uncertainty

  Stock Market Today Today's batch of Fed presenters failed to give specifics on the central bank's rate-hike plans.

  By Karee Venema Published 18 February 22

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