The Federal Reserve held interest rates steady, while also indicating it still expects one more hike before the end of the year and fewer cuts than previously indicated next year.
Economic growth seen higher
Along with the rate projections, members also sharply revised up their economic growth expectations for this year, with gross domestic product now expected to increase 2.1% this year. That was more than double the June estima...

Despite a decent recovery from their lowest points today, all the major stock groups ended up lower. With an important meeting from the Federal Reserve (FED) tomorrow, everyone's a bit nervous about stocks.
Putting aside the big news, our market is currently unpredictable and challenging. It's making both hopeful buyers (bulls) and pessimistic sellers (bears) unsure and tired, making it hard for them to benefit when things do change. It's like a sports player knowin...

The FHFA House Price Index (FHPH) is a measure of the change in house prices for single-family homes purchased with conforming mortgages. It is published by the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA).
The FHPH is based on a sample of mortgages that have been purchased or guaranteed by Fannie Mae or Freddie Mac. The index is calculated using a repeat-sales methodology, which means that the same homes are re-appraised at multiple points in time. This helps to...

What's the overall thoughts on AMD and Intel?
About 2 years ago, it almost felt like Intel was just a blast from the past, AMD will finally be the next leader in the CPU market, at least thats what the stock prices looked like.
But then, Intels performance throughout this year has been a slow, but steady gain, while AMD has been well below its ATH.
What will the future bring? Intel has just recently confirmed its ramp in production capacity, while AMD as a fabless comp...

The Core PCE Price Index is a measure of the prices paid by people living in the United States, or those buying on their behalf, for goods and services. It excludes two categories that can have price swings – food and energy – to make underlying inflation easier to see.
The core PCE price index is closely watched by the Federal Reserve as it conducts monetary policy. The Fed has a 2 percent target for inflation, and the core PCE price index is se...