Fed's Powell Says We Would Never Look At Long-Term Treasury Rates In Isolation; We Look At Them As Part Of A Broader Picture; We've Been Working A Lot With Financial Firms To Make Sure They Have Good Funding Plans; Think Banking System Is Quite Resilient
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Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell stated that the Fed does not consider long-term Treasury rates in isolation, but as part of a broader picture. He also mentioned that the Fed has been working closely with financial firms to ensure they have robust funding plans and expressed confidence in the resilience of the banking system.

November 01, 2023 | 7:05 pm
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The comments from Fed's Powell about the broader consideration of long-term Treasury rates and the resilience of the banking system may impact the SPY ETF, which tracks the S&P 500 and includes a significant portion of financial sector stocks.
The SPY ETF, which tracks the S&P 500, includes a significant portion of financial sector stocks. Therefore, any comments from the Federal Reserve, especially those related to the banking system and financial firms, can have an impact on the ETF. However, the direction of the impact is uncertain as it depends on how the market interprets these comments.
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