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Investors brace for hawkish Fed rate cut – and more volatile markets in 2025

The spotlight Wednesday will be on Fed Chair Jerome Powell.

Treasury yields steady ahead of Fed decision that may bring fewer 2025 rate cuts

Yields on U.S. government debt were mixed Wednesday morning ahead of the Federal Reserve’s final policy announcement of the year, which is expected to bring another quarter-point rate cut and projections for fewer rate cuts in 2025 than previously thought.

Passenger records are expected for the holidays. That’s good for travel stocks, but not for passengers.

Over 119 million people in the U.S. are expected to hit the road over the coming days, surpassing pre-COVID-19 peaks, with air travel seeing the biggest increase.

Nvidia’s stock claws back as this analyst tries to settle a key debate

Wall Street has been worried about stiffer competition against Nvidia’s GPUs, but Citi sees more momentum ahead for Nvidia.

Canada’s Organigram shops for U.S. pot businesses with backing from British American Tobacco

Legal cannabis company grows revenue and narrows its loss as it continues its acquisition push.

Here’s how to make your investment adviser prove their stock-picking skill

Be skeptical of a firm’s investment research — especially when financial pros claim theirs is the best.

IBM’s stock has missed the quantum rally but could still be your ticket to ride that hot trend

Melius Research analyst Ben Reitzes says IBM’s quantum computing practice dates back to the 1980s

You have a 72% chance of making money in stocks in 2025

Why it’s short-sighted to bet against the market in 2025 — or any year.

Broadcom and Marvell are a growing threat to Nvidia as AI-chip needs evolve

Both Broadcom and Marvell have talked about big potential opportunities for their custom ASIC chips.

Tesla’s stock should be bought on pullbacks for all these reasons, analyst says

Tesla’s stock heads toward a rare decline, and Baird analyst gives many reasons why pullbacks should be bought.

Stocks are in the ‘greatest bubble in the history of civilization,’ this market pro warns. Blame the Fed.

Steve Burns keeps a list of stocks to buy — at much lower prices. Right now he’s short the U.S. market and buying gold and silver.

Oil ticks higher as traders await Fed decision, inventory data

Oil futures rose modestly early Wednesday, attempting to bounce after back-to-back losses as traders awaited an expected rate cut by the Federal Reserve and official data on crude and product inventories.
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