Breaking News

U.S. Fed Funds Target Rate

Latest Release

Jun 15, 2022

Actual

1.75%

Forecast

1.50%

1.00%

Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) members vote on where to set the rate. Traders watch interest rate changes closely as short term interest rates are the primary factor in currency valuation.

A higher than expected rate is positive/bullish for the USD, while a lower than expected rate is negative/bearish for the USD.

Importance:

Country:

Currency: USD

Source: Federal Reserve

Release Date	Time	Actual	Forecast	Previous
Dec 14, 2022	15:00
Nov 02, 2022	14:00
Sep 21, 2022	14:00
Jul 27, 2022	14:00
Jun 15, 2022	14:00	1.75%	1.50%	1.00%
May 04, 2022	14:00	1.00%	1.00%	0.50%

News

Stock Market Today: Dow Surges in Tech-Led Rally to Break 3-Week Losing Streak By Investing.com - 2 hours ago

By Liz Moyer Investing.com -- U.S. stocks surged into the close on Friday breaking a three-week losing streak led by tech. At 4:04 PM ET, the Dow Jones Industrial Average was up 824 points or 2.7%,...

Gold Treads Water at Mid-$1,800 as All Eyes on Fed By Investing.com - 3 hours ago

By Barani Krishnan Investing.com -- Bulls in gold logged a second weekly loss as the yellow metal treaded water at mid-$1,800 levels amid a keen watch on the Federal Reserve’s next rate move, as U.S....

Oil in Red for Second Week, First Since April as Recession Fears Grow By Investing.com - 4 hours ago

By Barani Krishnan Investing.com -- Oil headed for its second weekly loss despite a late rebound in crude prices Friday, suggesting that recession fears could pose a greater challenge to market bulls...

Analysis

Despite Dramatic Sell-off, American Express Stands Poised To Thrive In Bear Market By Jesse Cohen/Investing.com - 13 hours ago

American Express has sold off falling to a new 52-week low Amex shares are down 11.7% year-to-date and 29.3% below the record high AXP is a good value stock for the long-term investor amid ongoing...

Homebuilder Stocks Have Become An Attractive Play After Sector's 40% Plunge By Haris Anwar/Investing.com - Jun 23, 2022

The S&P Homebuilders Select Industry Index is poised for its biggest annual decline since 2007 Investors exited housing stocks as US 30-year mortgage rates surged to 6%, the highest since late...

Upstart Holdings: Growth, A Big Sell-Off, But Signs of Value May Not Be Enough By Davit Kirakosyan - Jun 22, 2022

Upstart Holdings was a high flier and growth investor favorite. Considering the huge sell-off since October 2021 on greater recession fears and pandemic-related challenges, the question is whether it...

Fed Interest Rate Decision Discussion

We encourage you to use comments to engage with users, share your perspective and ask questions of authors and each other. However, in order to maintain the high level of discourse we’ve all come to value and expect, please keep the following criteria in mind:

Enrich the conversation
Stay focused and on track. Only post material that’s relevant to the topic being discussed.
Be respectful. Even negative opinions can be framed positively and diplomatically.
Use standard writing style. Include punctuation and upper and lower cases.
NOTE: Spam and/or promotional messages and links within a comment will be removed
Avoid profanity, slander or personal attacks directed at an author or another user.
Don’t Monopolize the Conversation. We appreciate passion and conviction, but we also believe strongly in giving everyone a chance to air their thoughts. Therefore, in addition to civil interaction, we expect commenters to offer their opinions succinctly and thoughtfully, but not so repeatedly that others are annoyed or offended. If we receive complaints about individuals who take over a thread or forum, we reserve the right to ban them from the site, without recourse.
Only English comments will be allowed.

Perpetrators of spam or abuse will be deleted from the site and prohibited from future registration at Investing.com’s discretion.

I have read and understood Investing.com Canada's comment guidelines and agree to the terms described.

I Agree

Write your thoughts here

Are you sure you want to delete this chart?

Delete Cancel

Post

Post also to:

Replace the attached chart with a new chart ?

Replace Cancel

1000

Comment Guidelines

Your ability to comment is currently suspended due to negative user reports. Your status will be reviewed by our moderators.

Please wait a minute before you try to comment again.

Thanks for your comment. Please note that all comments are pending until approved by our moderators. It may therefore take some time before it appears on our website.

<div id="comment">
				<div class="comment js-comment" data-comment-id="{commentID}" id="comment-{commentID}" data-user-id="">
    <div class="mainComment js-content">
       <div class="commentInnerWrapper">
        <a href="{userLink}" class="js-user-link"><img src="{userImage}" width="33" height="33" alt="{usernameAlt}" class="img" onerror="this.src='https://i-invdn-com.investing.com/defaultUserMaleTmp.png';"></a><div class="commentBody">
                					<span class="commentUsername">
                    	<a href="{userLink}" class="js-user-link js-user-name">{username}</a>
					</span>
                                <span class="js-date" comment-date="{dateFormat}" comment-date-formatted="{dateFormatted}" title="{dateTitle}">Just Now</span>
                <div class="commentDropDown js-commentDropDownWrapper " data-user-id="" data-cid="{commentID}">
	<a href="javascript:void(0);" class="threeDotsIconSmall js-thinDropdownArrow"></a>
	<div class="tooltipPopup commentActionsPop noHeader js-commentDropDownOptions displayNone">
		<div class="addRow js-option share">
			<a href="javascript:void(0);" class="js-commentSharePopup" data-cid="{commentID}" data-curl="{commentLink}"><span class="smallShareIcon middle"></span>Share</a>
		</div>

<div class="js-option addRow follow">
            <div class="js-follow-post-button">
                <span class="alertfollowIcon middle"></span>Follow this post            </div>
            <div class="js-unfollow-post-button displayNoneImp">
                <span class="alertUnfollowIcon middle"></span>Unfollow this post            </div>
        </div>

<div class="addRow js-option save">
		<a href="javascript:void(0);" class="js-save-item-btn" data-item-type="comments" data-item-id="{commentID}">
			<i class="saveItemBigIcon middle"></i>
			Save		</a>
	</div>
	<div class="addRow saveItemsConfirmation noHover displayNone js-saveItemResult">
		
<div class="content js-saveItemSuccess displayNone">
	<span class="mediumGreenSuccessIcon"></span><span>Saved. See <a href="/members-admin/saved-items" target="_blank">Saved Items</a>.</span>
	<a href="javascript:void(0);" class="bugCloseIcon js-close"></a>
</div>
<div class="content js-saveItemAlreadySaved saveItemAlreadySaved displayNoneImp">
	<span>This comment has already been saved in your <a href="/members-admin/saved-items" target="_blank">Saved Items</a></span>
	<a href="javascript:void(0);" class="bugCloseIcon js-close"></a>
</div>
	</div>

<div class="addRow shareButtons js-sharePopup displayNone">
			<div class="js-shareComment"><span class="js-shareCommentSpan"></span></div>
		</div>
	</div>
</div>
                 <div class="commentAuthor js-comment-by-author"><span class="commentAuthorIcon"></span>Author's response</div>             </div>
		<div id="commentText-{commentID}" class="js-text-wrapper commentText withImage">
							<div id="commentBigChart{commentID}" class="commentBigChart js-comment-chart" onclick="openViewChartPopup('{commentID}')">
					<img src="https://d68-invdn-com.investing.com/comments_images/{commentImage}" alt="{commentAlt}">
					<i class="newMagnifyChartIcon"></i>
				</div>
						<span class="js-text">{commentContent}</span>
			<div class="clear"></div>
							<div class="commentButtons js-not-master-user">
					<a href="javascript:void(0)" class="reply js-reply-btn" data-real-parent-id="{commentID}" data-to-user-name="{username}" data-to-user-id="">Reply</a>
					<div class="inlineblock likeDislikeBox js-like-dislike-box" data-item-id="{commentID}">
	<input class="js-like-checkbox" type="checkbox" name="option" value="Yes" id="like_{commentID}">
	<label for="like_{commentID}" class="like" title="I agree"></label>
	<span class="numOfLikes js-like-count lighterGrayFont">0</span>
	<input class="js-dislike-checkbox" type="checkbox" name="option" value="No" id="dislike_{commentID}">
	<label for="dislike_{commentID}" class="dislike" title="I disagree"></label>
	<span class="numOfDislikes js-dislike-count lighterGrayFont">0</span>
</div>

<div class="reportComment js-flag float_lang_base_2">
                            <a href="javascript:void(0);" id="commentFlag_{commentID}">
                                <span class="reportCommentIcon middle"></span><span class="inlineblock middle">Report</span>
                            </a>
                        </div>
                    				</div>
					</div>
	   </div>
	</div>
	</div>			</div>
			<div id="reply">
				
    <div class="commentReply js-comment js-comment-reply" data-comment-id="{commentID}" id="comment-{commentID}" data-user-id="">
		<div class="commentInnerWrapper"><a href="{userLink}" class="js-user-link"><img src="{userImage}" width="33" height="33" alt="{usernameAlt}" class="img" onerror="this.src='https://i-invdn-com.investing.com/defaultUserMaleTmp.png';"></a><div class="commentBody js-content">
            				<span class="commentUsername">
					<a href="{userLink}" class="commentUsername js-user-link js-user-name" onMouseOver="">{username}</a>
				</span>
                        <span class="js-date" comment-date="{dateFormat}" comment-date-formatted="{dateFormatted}" title="{dateTitle}">Just Now</span>
			 <div class="commentAuthor js-comment-by-author"><span class="commentAuthorIcon"></span>Author's response</div> 			<div class="commentDropDown js-commentDropDownWrapper " data-user-id="" data-cid="{commentID}">
	<a href="javascript:void(0);" class="threeDotsIconSmall js-thinDropdownArrow"></a>
	<div class="tooltipPopup commentActionsPop noHeader js-commentDropDownOptions displayNone">
		<div class="addRow js-option share">
			<a href="javascript:void(0);" class="js-commentSharePopup" data-cid="{commentID}" data-curl="{commentLink}"><span class="smallShareIcon middle"></span>Share</a>
		</div>

</div>
		<div id="commentText-{commentID}" class="js-text-wrapper commentText withImage">
							<div id="commentBigChart{commentID}" class="replyBigChart displayNone js-comment-chart">
					<img src="https://d68-invdn-com.investing.com/comments_images/{commentImage}" alt="{commentAlt}">
					<i class="newMagnifyChartIcon"></i>
				</div>
				<span id="commentSmallChart{commentID}" class="commentSmallChart pointer js-comment-chart" onclick="openViewChartPopup('{commentID}')">
                    <img src="https://d68-invdn-com.investing.com/comments_images/{commentImageSmall}" width="116" height="52" alt="{commentAlt}">
                    <span class="chartMagnifyOverlay displayNone"></span>
                    <span class="searchGlassIcon chartMagnify displayNone"></span>
                </span>
						<span class="js-text">{commentContent}</span>
			<div class="clear"></div>
							<div class="commentButtons js-not-master-user">
					<a href="javascript:void(0)" class="reply js-reply-btn" data-real-parent-id="{commentID}" data-to-user-name="{username}" data-to-user-id="">Reply</a>
					<div class="inlineblock likeDislikeBox js-like-dislike-box" data-item-id="{commentID}">
	<input class="js-like-checkbox" type="checkbox" name="option" value="Yes" id="like_{commentID}">
	<label for="like_{commentID}" class="like" title="I agree"></label>
	<span class="numOfLikes js-like-count lighterGrayFont">0</span>
	<input class="js-dislike-checkbox" type="checkbox" name="option" value="No" id="dislike_{commentID}">
	<label for="dislike_{commentID}" class="dislike" title="I disagree"></label>
	<span class="numOfDislikes js-dislike-count lighterGrayFont">0</span>
</div>

Are you sure you want to delete this chart?

Delete Cancel

Post

Replace the attached chart with a new chart ?

Replace Cancel

1000

Comment Guidelines

Your ability to comment is currently suspended due to negative user reports. Your status will be reviewed by our moderators.

Please wait a minute before you try to comment again.

I feel that this comment is:

Spam

Offensive

Thank You!

Your report has been sent to our moderators for review

More Categories

1D1W1M6M1Y5YMax

S&P/TSX	19,062.91	+345.79	+1.85%
S&P/TSX 60	1,158.26	+19.27	+1.69%
US 30	31,487.3	+809.9	+2.64%
US 500	3,909.1	+113.4	+2.99%
S&P 500 VIX	27.23	-1.82	-6.27%
DAX	13,118.13	+205.54	+1.59%
Dollar Index	103.895	-0.297	-0.29%

Crude Oil WTI	107.06	+2.79	+2.68%
Brent Oil	113.19	+3.14	+2.85%
Natural Gas	6.173	-0.066	-1.06%
Gold	1,828.10	-1.70	-0.09%
Silver	21.130	+0.088	+0.42%
US Soybeans	1,609.00	+15.75	+0.99%
US Cotton #2	97.86	-4.15	-4.07%

USD/CAD	1.2891	-0.0103	-0.79%
EUR/USD	1.0554	+0.0031	+0.29%
USD/JPY	135.23	+0.29	+0.22%
GBP/USD	1.2272	+0.0012	+0.10%
CAD/USD	0.7757	+0.0065	+0.84%
EUR/CAD	1.3606	-0.0069	-0.50%
GBP/JPY	165.85	+0.43	+0.26%

Bombardier Inc	23.110	+0.490	+2.17%
Enbridge	41.78	+0.98	+2.40%
Air Canada	17.42	+0.57	+3.38%
Ovintiv	21.70	-0.39	-1.77%
Apple	141.66	+3.39	+2.45%
Alibaba ADR	117.62	+5.51	+4.91%
Twitter Inc	39.41	+0.73	+1.89%

	Interest Rates	Next Meeting
BOC	1.50%	Jul 13, 2022
FED	1.75%	Jul 27, 2022
BOE	1.25%	Aug 04, 2022
ECB	0.00%	Jul 21, 2022
SNB	-0.25%	Sep 22, 2022
RBA	0.85%	Jul 05, 2022
RBNZ	2.00%	Jul 13, 2022
BOJ	-0.10%	Jul 21, 2022
CBR	9.50%	Jul 22, 2022
RBI	4.90%	Aug 04, 2022
PBOC	3.70%
BCB	13.25%	Aug 03, 2022