former Federal Reserve vice chairman Roger Ferguson. Roger, good afternoon. Good to see you.Uh following that CPI report. Just give us your take on what you're expecting next week. I'm looking at the CME Fed Watch tool.Almost certainly a pause according to uh investors that are weighing in on there. What's your view. >> I think investors have it right.Um I think next week is almost certainly a pause for three reasons. First, the Fed at its most recent set of statements suggested very much a wait and see att ...

The Federal Reserve, the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, and the Office of the Comproller of the Currency issued this month new guidance on tokenized securities, ratcheting back a rule that required banks to hold additional capital against losses for blockchain based securities versus their traditional counterparts. Can you speak to the significance of this updated language as it relates to efforts to promote wider adoption of tokenized assets. So what they've announced basically is um capital parity ...

DOWN JUST ABOUT A HALF A PERCENT. THE NASDAQ PULLING BACK A QUARTER OF 1%. AND LOOK AT OIL.OIL ACTUALLY UP OVER 5% RIGHT NOW. CRUDE TRADING JUST UNDER $88 A BARREL. AND REALLY I THINK THAT'S WHERE WE HAVE TO START AT.WE'VE SEEN SO MUCH VOLATILITY IN THE MARKETS IN RECENT DAYS. A LOT OF IT DRIVEN BY THE PRICE OF OIL. OIL IS UP 5% EVEN AFTER A HISTORIC RELEASE BY THE IEA.AND WE'RE CERTAINLY IN A HEADLINE DRIVEN MARKET. HOW DO YOU NAVIGATE ALL THIS. >> IT'S INTERESTING BECAUSE I THINK THERE'S TWO DIFFERENT PER ...

ARE STILL BELOW $90 A BARREL. AND AS I JUST SAID, OIL PRICES WHILE UP FROM WHERE THEY WERE ARE AT THE SAME PRICES THAT THEY HIT A FEW TIMES OVER THE LAST FIVE YEARS. BUT THERE ARE STILL REAL WORRIES ABOUT THE IMPACT OF THE WAR ON LONGER TERM PRICES.SO LET'S TALK MORE ABOUT THAT AND MORE WITH US INTERIOR SECRETARY DOUG BURGUM. HE OVERSEES ABOUT ONE FOURTH OF ALL AMERICAN OIL PRODUCTION ON AND OFFSHORE. HE IS ALSO THE CHAIR OF THE NATIONAL ENERGY DOMINANCE COUNCIL AND WORKING, NO DOUBT CLOSELY WITH HIS FRIEND ...

My next guest says there is some reason for concern here. Let's bring in Brent Beardall. He's the CEO of WFED Bank.Welcome to you and tell you at the RBC Financial Services conference yesterday. Was there a lot of talk about private credit. >> There was a lot of talk about private credit.And the reality is in the whole banking sector, we talk about cycles. There's credit cycles and it's really been 15 years since we've seen a credit cycle. And a number of the investors I was talking with said literally I ha ...

Kate Reine, we'll stick with this theme. Exactly. Tech and the Middle East during the Iran war.Joining us now is the co-founder and general partner of Israeli venture capital firm ALF, Michael Eisenberg. That it is a interesting question which is you know the wave of AI is coming no matter what. So what's happening there on the ground as as you have sort of a front row seat to all of these AI innovative companies, startups across Israel.Is is there a pause or anything like that. >> Oh, quite the contrary. I ...

On today's episode of CNBC Crypto World, bitcoin tests the $70,000 level as investors receive mixed signals on when the Iran conflict will end. Also, Binance files a lawsuit against the Wall Street Journal over claims of defamation. Plus, Securitize's Carlos Domingo breaks down what new guidance from federal regulators means for tokenized securities. Chapters: 00:00 - Introduction 00:20 - Bitcoin hovers around $70,000 6:08 - The headlines 7:58 - Carlos Domingo of Securitize For access to live and exclusive ...

Back in Moody's downgrading Salesforce as the company reportedly plans to sell up to $25 billion to fund stock buybacks. Dear Draosa has more in today's tech check. This is the theme.Was doing it. Salesforce is doing it. People who think their stock is undervalued.Deerra. Yes. But what they're doing and how they're doing it is a little I mean it it varies, but basically levering up taking on debt to buy back stock.That is the playbook specifically of IBM and old Oracle. Not a company exactly that's pioneeri ...

This comes from the US International Development Finance Corporation. They've just announced uh over the past couple of minutes uh that they have found a partner for that reinsurance program that the US government has been working on uh to ensure oil coming out of the straight of Hormuz. The US International Development Finance Corporation saying that CHUB will serve as the lead partner for the DFC's 20 billion maritime reinsurance plan that's designed, they say, to resume commercial shipping in the Gulf.Uh ...

>> WE'RE BACK ON HALFTIME. I'M CHRISTINA PARTSINEVELOS WITH YOUR ETF EDGE HEADLINE RISK HAS DOMINATED THE EQUITY AND COMMODITIES MARKETS AS OF LATE. BUT IN THE ETF MARKET THE IMPACT HAS BEEN A LITTLE BIT MORE MUTED.JOINING ME NOW IS JOHN DAVIES CIO AT ASTORIA PORTFOLIO ADVISORS. JOHN I'M GOING TO JUMP RIGHT INTO THE QUESTIONS. YOU HAVE THE MAJORITY OF EQUITY MARKETS AND OIL THAT ARE SWINGING HARD EVERY SINGLE DAY ON HEADLINES LATELY.YET YOU MAINTAIN THAT ETF INVESTORS ESPECIALLY, SHOULD NOT LOSE SIGHT OF TH ...