The Fed just kicked off its first rate cut of the year, a quarter point, and hinted at two more rate cuts to come in 2025. That would bring rates down to between 3.5% to 3.75% by year end. The dot plot, which maps out where policy makers expect interest rates to head in the future, show that nearly all FOMC officials anticipated some sort of easing with just one official seeing no change.Most expect three rate cuts, some forecast two, and one even anticipate six cuts. So, lots of dispersion among the commit ...

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The Fed cut interest rates on Wednesday and then mortgage rates started to rise. That same day they were up nine basis points and on Thursday they rose another 15 basis points to 6.37%. Let's break down what's happening.Housing is is an intraensitive activity. So it's at the very center of uh monetary policy. We don't set mortgage rates, but our policy rate changes do tend to affect mortgage rates and that has been happening.Mortgage rates usually start to drop before the Fed cuts rates because markets are ...

There's nothing but upside for Intel here. It's net net gains on the PC front and net gains on the uh AI and data center fronts. And no question about it, Intel has a road map of of foundry.I think as soon as Intel cranks out its own Intel 188 chips, the first one called Panther Lake in a few months, I think confidence uh will absolutely rise. Nvidia still owns the the higher end of the GPU uh market, but what this does is gives them an extra added competitive boost here. Another option that might be able t ...

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And Intel shares are surging this morning after Nvidia announced a $5 billion investment in the company. The two companies will also work together to develop chips for data centers and PCs. Joining us for more, Patrick Moore had more inside strategy founder, CEO, and chief analyst.Pat, you are steeped in these semiconductor companies. You know the history well. You know the product cycle well.What does this mean. I mean, this is a surprise here. Um, what does this mean for Intel.First of all, let's take tha ...

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The latest dot plot highlighting the growing division among FOMC members with one member seeing the Fed hiking rates this year. Another who we can probably guess seeing cuts of one and a quarter% over the next two meetings. Joining me now, Muhammad Alerian, Queens College Cambridge president. It's so good to have you here with us in the studio. Muhammad and so I noticed you retweet a comment from Jim Biano, another longtime Fed watcher and investor. and he basically said this meeting was a mess of this late ...