Gold edges higher as yields retreat, Fed decision in focus

By Anushree Mukherjee Oct 21 (Reuters) - Gold prices edged higher on Wednesday, rebounding from a near one-week low hit ...

Gold price today, Wednesday, October 21, 2026: Gold prices down 5.2% YOY one week ahead of the Fed's rate decision

Gold futures opened at $4,143.40 per troy ounce on Wednesday, October 21, 2026, flat from Tuesday's close. Gold prices are ...

Treasury yields inch up as markets look ahead to Fed decision

Treasury yields climbed as investors sized-up the Fed’s approach ahead of its policy setting meeting at the end of the month.

Fed interest-rate decision this month is a closer call than markets think

Here are some of the arguments against a Fed rate hike — and why some economists disagree with them.

UBS explains how looming Fed rate hike could impact your investments

Lower interest rates support hiring but can fuel inflation. This risks fueling further inflation, potentially leading to an ...

Gold edges lower as investors weigh Fed rate signals

Gold edged lower on Tuesday as investors ‌weighed the likelihood of additional US interest rate hikes this year ahead of next week's Federal Reserve policy meeting.

The Fed faces a politically fraught rate decision on the eve of an election for the third time in a row

Federal Reserve interest rate changes on the eve of elections are tricky propositions.
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With a Fed Decision a Week Away, Lenders Show How Borrowers Are Handling Higher Rates

The Federal Reserve's next interest rate decision is one week away, and the record of its last meeting shows where most ...

Fed Minutes Show Another Rate Hike Is Likely This Year as Kevin Warsh's FOMC Battles Persistent Inflation. Here's Why That Signal Matters for Stocks and Bonds He…

According to the latest meeting minutes released Oct. 7 by the Federal Reserve's Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC), Kevin ...
Crypto Briefing

Bitcoin volatility nears 2026 lows as traders await Fed decision

Bitcoin volatility nears 2026 lows as K33 flags weak volumes ahead of the October 28 Fed decision and a roughly $12 billion ...

Analysis: Everyone expects the Fed to hold rates in October. Kevin Warsh could surprise us all

Investors expect the Fed to pause rate hikes in October, but Kevin Warsh's rejection of traditional communications practices and continued concern about inflation leave the decision uncertain.

Fed Chair Refuses To Signal Another Rate Hike. Markets Are Betting On An October Pause.

The Federal Reserve raised borrowing costs in September for the first time since 2023. More recent data showed inflation is picking up as a result of increased energy prices.