Posts Tagged ‘interest rate predictions’

Mid-Year View From Canada: Not Out of the Woods Yet

By Aaron Fennell • Jul 23rd, 2010 • Category: Broker Commentary, Market Updates

by Aaron Fennell The first half of 2010 was quite volatile, but there are still many unanswered questions in regard to the global economic outlook that are likely to make the second half equally as volatile. Canada’s economy is growing, but the global economy is still not out of the woods yet. A double-dip recession [...]


Markets View Rate Cut a Done Deal

By Kristina Zurla Landgraf • Oct 29th, 2008 • Category: Broker Commentary, Market Updates

Financial markets are in wait-and-see mode ahead of this afternoon’s conclusion of the Federal Open Market Committee meeting. A decision on interest rates is expected at 1:15 p.m. CT. Based upon the October 28 market close, CME Group’s 30-Day Federal Funds futures contract is currently pricing in a 100 percent probability that the FOMC will [...]