Fed Hikes 25 Basis Points, Projects Another Hike in 2026: Do Prediction Markets Agree?

Can PNC's Record Capital Markets Pace Support Its Fee-Income Outlook?

PNC Financial Services Group is experiencing strong momentum in its fee businesses, particularly capital markets, which saw revenues jump 65.9% year-over-year in H1 2026. Driven by robust M&A activity and advisory demand, PNC raised its 2026 non-interest income growth outlook to approximately 9% from 6%. The company's Harris Williams investment-banking unit is on track for a record year, supported by strategic acquisitions that expanded its capabilities.

Bitcoin Fed Meeting Preview: Could One Decision Pump BTC?

Bitcoin could rally above $82,000 if the Fed surprises markets with a rate hold, as traders expect a 25-basis-point hike.

JPMorgan Sees ‘Nothing Flashing Red’ In US Economy

JPMorgan CIB head Doug Petno projects strong Q3 IB fee growth and sees few systemic red flags in the U.S. economy.

Stocks Sink, 10-Year Yield Reclaims 5% as Warsh Delivers His Hawkish Show

The Dow fell more than 1% and gold swung nearly three points as the new Fed chair reiterated fight against inflation.

Major indices are trading higher following the FOMC decision to increase the target range for the fed funds rate from 3.50%-3.75% to 3.75%-4.00% as Fed expectations for another rate hike in 2026 largely reflect investor expectations heading into the event.

Stocks Rise On Dovish Fed Hike Hopes—Strong Retail Sales Surprise

Dovish Hike Hopium Please click here for an enlarged chart of SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust (NYSE:SPY) which represents the benchmark stock market index S&P 500 (SPX). Note the following: The chart shows