The Fed Will Talk a Lot About “Reserve Balances” and “Reserve Management Purchases” at Its FOMC Meetings

The Fed Will Talk a lot about “Reserve Balances” and “Reserve Management Purchases” at its FOMC Meetings

What Are They? And why now?

Stock Market News Today, 12/8/25 – U.S. Stock Futures Rise Ahead of FOMC Meeting

U.S. stock futures were rising early Monday as traders looked ahead to another interest-rate decision at the two-day Federal Open Market Committee meeting starting December 9. Futures on the Nasdaq 100 (NDX), the S&P 500 (SPX), and the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) were up 0.25%, 0.16%, and…

Global Markets Hold Firm with Focus on Upcoming Fed Meeting - ActionForex

Markets were calm last week with no major surprises. Fed Chair Powell did not discuss the economy or monetary policy, so traders didn’t get any new signals on inflation or interest rates. Even so, equities continued their recovery as risk appetite improved, although trading volumes stayed light. U.S. data was slightly positive. The ISM Manufacturing […] The post Global Markets Hold Firm with Focus on Upcoming Fed Meeting appeared first on Action…

FOMC Preview: Markets In Full Apnea Ahead Of The Fed (SPX)

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How the Options Market is Positioning for FOMC

We finally continue forward in restored, strongly positive market Gamma. Let's explore the most likely impact on volatility & price action.