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Pro News Weekly: Markets Brace for a Fed Rate Hike

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๐Ÿ’ต The U.S. dollar remains under pressure as Treasury yields rise and the ECB, BoJ and BoE take a more hawkish stance, while concerns over inflation and global portfolio diversification add further pressure.

๐Ÿ“ˆ The S&P 500 faces growing headwinds from the end of earnings season, rising Brent prices, inflation fears and expectations for Fed rate hikes. With 86% of earnings beating estimates and 2026 earnings growth expectations rising to 32%, markets may need a new catalyst.

๐Ÿช™ Gold remains caught between a weaker dollar, which supports the precious metal, and rising Treasury yields, which make interest-bearing assets more attractive. Investors are also watching geopolitical, fiscal and inflation risks, alongside continued gold purchases by the Peopleโ€™s Bank of China.

โ‚ฟ Bitcoin faces similar pressure as higher Treasury yields increase the opportunity cost of holding crypto and could drive ETF outflows. Meanwhile, the $320 million Liquid Network theft may push investors toward ETFs as a more reliable alternative to crypto wallets.

๐Ÿ“Š Next week, all eyes will be on the FOMC meeting and the Fedโ€™s rate decision. Kevin Warsh faces a difficult choice between backing a rate hike or becoming the first dissenting Fed chair in the central bankโ€™s history, while markets will also watch for hawkish signals from the Bank of England and Bank of Japan.

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