Swap networks are central bank arrangements that enhance liquidity and manage interest rates. Learn how they work and why ...

Learn about widow makers in financial markets: trades notorious for causing major losses. Explore notable real-world examples.

Futures and forex markets are both popular options for investors looking to trade financial assets, but they differ in key ways. Futures involve standardized contracts to buy or sell assets at a set ...

Tokenization might be one of the most exciting advancements in financial technology today. In October 2024, The Boston Consulting Group, Aptos Labs, and Invesco published a report on Tokenized Funds: ...

This paper introduces the U.S. Monetary Policy Event-Study Database (USMPD), a novel, public, and regularly updated dataset of financial market data around Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) policy ...

The Department of Defense and Wall Street can work together by harnessing the strength of American financial markets to rebuild defense manufacturing. The United States faces a formidable financing ...

Investors focused on the Federal Reserve’s midweek policy decision to cut interest rates by a quarter point — and on the chances of no further rate reduction in December — may be overlooking another ...

As consumers, we all have a sense of how financial markets and interest rates affect our personal finances. We generally understand that when the stock market rises, it’s usually a positive for our ...