SNL Financial reported that falling long-term interest rates in 2014 left many bank portfolio managers apprehensive about investing at such low yields. read more

MAR 18, 2015 - 7:26 am

U.S. Bank stocks rallied to the highest in a month, amid interest rates that are at a 6-year low and positive jobless claim figures, according to a Bloomberg report. read more

FEB 9, 2015 - 7:14 am

According to the minutes of the U.S. central bank’s most recent meeting, the results of an October survey of primary dealers shows a projected path of the fed funds rate to be “middle of next year as most likely time of liftoff.” read more

NOV 20, 2014 - 2:41 pm

Bloomberg reported that Fed officials dismissed recent turmoil in global financial markets and focused instead on “solid” employment gains that will keep them on a path toward an interest rate increase next year. read more

OCT 30, 2014 - 7:32 am