When the Fed is quiet, rumor becomes a market factor.
Markets edged higher as tech led; VIX steady; 10-year ~4.1%–4.2%. No new Powell remarks, but a potential government shutdown could delay the jobs report, clouding the Fed’s path. Housing shows tentative strength as mortgage apps rise; CMBS spreads tighten; notable multifamily, industrial, and Miami construction deals print. Crypto advances; stablecoins expand; SWIFT unveils a blockchain initiative with major banks. Sponsored by CryptoLending.ai.
Teresa Grobecker, MBA, CRPC. Investment Banker, Angel to Series C, Capital Formation, CRE and Gov Contracting, Defense, Policy and Real Assets…
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