Wednesday, December 18, 2019
Evening
- Wall Street extends record-setting rally; FedEx drops
- Treasuries - U.S. yields up as investors shrug off likely impeachment
- Uncertainty remains on Wall Street about China-US phase one agreement: ‘More trade truce than deal’
- Fed's Evans says U.S. economy doing well but inflation too low
- A $10 trillion debt burden coming due one day could hit the stock market and Amazon, UBS proposes
- Demand Drops for Fed’s Liquidity Operation
- More evidence that the art market is bananas
General
- World shares remain near record peaks
- Oil falls as U.S. inventories rise but demand hopes stem bigger drop
- Fannie Mae boosts 2020 housing forecast ‘significantly’
- Weekly mortgage applications drop 5% as rates flatten
- Japan's exports shrink for 12th month as U.S., China demand falls
- German business confidence up in December, beats forecast
- Automated hacking, deepfakes are going to be major cybersecurity threats in 2020
- China Central Bank Adviser Warns on Debt Chain Reaction
- WeWork Clinches $1.75 Billion in Financing With Goldman’s Backing
- Ether Turns Negative For the Year as Crypto Sell-Off Accelerates
- Old Worries Seen Haunting Turkish Market After ‘Complacent’ Year
- China’s Farm-Purchase Targets Under Trade Deal Face Skeptics
- Options Traders Eye Insurance Even as Stocks Soar
- Repo risks still hang over upbeat end to year in markets
- China warned of local debt vehicle default risk