News with the tag "money market funds"

A total of $7 trillion is now fully sidelined as a group of investors refuse to pour their cash into risk assets, according to a new report. New figures show the amount of capital sitting on the sidelines in money market funds is at a fresh record high, reports Reuters. Money market funds allow peop...

Investors have now deposited a record $6.47 trillion into money market funds, according to a new report. In the last week alone $11 billion has entered the funds, reports Bloomberg, citing data from the Investment Company Institute. Investors flocked to money market funds as the Federal Reserve rais...

A recent study part of the European Central Bank (ECB) working paper series has concluded that stablecoins are susceptible to shocks derived from U.S. monetary policy changes. Contractionary shocks make stablecoins react negatively, being even more relevant than traditional crypto shocks to stableco...

Bitcoin could be on track to a September breakout to new record highs, but it faces significant resistance around $65,000.

Wall Street is closely watching an $8.8 trillion pile of cash that could quickly fuel a major market rally, according to a new report. Investors are anticipating a seismic shift in the trillions of dollars that has piled up in money markets, reports the Wall Street Journal. Capital poured into money...

Hundreds of billions of dollars in deposits have exited US banks this year as consumers and institutions flock to money market funds to take advantage of the high interest rate environment. New data from the Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED) system shows deposits in all US commercial banks plunge...

Arthur Hayes, the former CEO of Bitmex, predicted the coming of a bitcoin bull market in the last two quarters of 2023. In his latest article, Hayes states that for investors, patience is vital, as he explains that the U.S. Federal Reserve will be unable to control inflation as the U.S. debt will lo...

Financial titan Bank of America (BofA) says money market funds just witnessed a deluge of more than half a trillion dollars worth of capital. According to a recent BofA investor note, money market funds have attracted $756 billion in investments this year amid the lingering banking crisis and the Fe...

Updated rules by the New York Fed could deem stablecoin issuer Circle “ineligible” for access to the Fed's money market.