Week Ahead: Trade Truce Drives November
Markets face a week of hesitation rather than conviction. The message from the Federal Reserve in late-October has changed the tone: A December rate cut is no longer a certainty. Chairman Jerome Powell stressed that policy will depend on incoming data, yet a federal government shutdown means much of that data may not even be arriving. Without clear visibility, the Fed is “driving in fog”, and traders are reassessing how quickly easing might resume. This …
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Nov 3, 2025
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