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Fed Chair Warsh Wants Answers on AI Inflation—and Bitcoin May Feel the Impact

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Key takeaways

  • The Federal Reserve is examining whether AI will lower prices or keep inflation elevated, a question that could shape interest rates.
  • Exposed: TLT, IEF, QQQ, IBIT, JPM
  • Market reaction: TLT −0.3% on the day (still updating); IEF −0.1% on the day (still updating); IBIT −3.5% on the day (still updating)

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Fed Chair Warsh Wants Answers on AI Inflation—and Bitcoin May Feel the Impact

The Federal Reserve is examining whether AI will lower prices or keep inflation elevated, a question that could shape interest rates.

Directly affected

  • No company is named in this report.

Indirectly affected

  • TLT iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF

    iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF: Treasury bond prices move with interest-rate expectations. Linked by “fed” (US interest rates) in this story.

  • IEF iShares 7-10 Year Treasury Bond ETF

    iShares 7-10 Year Treasury Bond ETF: Treasury bond prices move with interest-rate expectations. Linked by “fed” (US interest rates) in this story.

  • QQQ Invesco QQQ

    Invesco QQQ: it holds the big tech and AI names. Linked by “ai” (AI and big tech) in this story.

  • IBIT iShares Bitcoin Trust

    iShares Bitcoin Trust: it follows bitcoin. Linked by “bitcoin” (crypto) in this story.

  • JPM JPMorgan Chase

    JPMorgan Chase (national commercial banks): rate changes move lenders' margins and borrowers' demand. Linked by “fed” (US interest rates) in this story.

  • BAC Bank of America

    Bank of America (national commercial banks): rate changes move lenders' margins and borrowers' demand. Linked by “fed” (US interest rates) in this story.

  • DHI D.R. Horton

    D.R. Horton (operative builders): rate changes move lenders' margins and borrowers' demand. Linked by “fed” (US interest rates) in this story.

  • SCHW The Charles Schwab

    The Charles Schwab (security brokers, dealers and flotation companies): rate changes move lenders' margins and borrowers' demand. Linked by “fed” (US interest rates) in this story.

Price reaction, T-5 to T+3

TickerT-5T-3T-1T0T+1T+2T+3
TLT+2.75%+1.45%base-0.35%after closeafter closeafter close
IEF+1.79%+0.89%base-0.09%after closeafter closeafter close
QQQ-4.63%-1.94%base-1.79%after closeafter closeafter close
IBIT+6.25%+3.31%base-3.47%after closeafter closeafter close
JPM-2.42%-0.21%base+0.34%after closeafter closeafter close
BAC-2.23%+0.32%base+0.27%after closeafter closeafter close
DHI+5.45%+3.68%base+0.35%after closeafter closeafter close
SCHW-0.26%+1.42%base+0.82%after closeafter closeafter close

Closing-price change versus T-1, the last close before the story. T0 to T+3 fill in after each market close. Prices: Alpaca IEX.

Fed Chair Warsh Wants Answers on AI Inflation—and Bitcoin May Feel the Impact Decrypt

Source: Decrypt

How far Ishares Tr (TLT) has moved since 13 Nov 2026

CompanyWhenMoveStatus
Bank Of America (BAC)that day+0.27%still updating
Bank Of America (BAC)three days earlier+0.32%final price
Bank Of America (BAC)five days earlier-2.23%final price
Horton D R (DHI)that day+0.35%still updating
Horton D R (DHI)three days earlier+3.68%final price
Horton D R (DHI)five days earlier+5.45%final price
iShares Bitcoin Trust ETF (IBIT)that day-3.47%still updating
iShares Bitcoin Trust ETF (IBIT)three days earlier+3.31%final price
iShares Bitcoin Trust ETF (IBIT)five days earlier+6.25%final price
Ishares Tr (IEF)that day-0.09%still updating
Ishares Tr (IEF)three days earlier+0.89%final price
Ishares Tr (IEF)five days earlier+1.79%final price
Jpmorgan Chase (JPM)that day+0.34%still updating
Jpmorgan Chase (JPM)three days earlier-0.21%final price
Jpmorgan Chase (JPM)five days earlier-2.42%final price
Invesco Qqq Trust, Series 1 (QQQ)that day-1.79%still updating
Invesco Qqq Trust, Series 1 (QQQ)three days earlier-1.94%final price
Invesco Qqq Trust, Series 1 (QQQ)five days earlier-4.63%final price
Schwab Charles (SCHW)that day+0.82%still updating
Schwab Charles (SCHW)three days earlier+1.42%final price
Schwab Charles (SCHW)five days earlier-0.26%final price
Ishares Tr (TLT)that day-0.35%still updating
Ishares Tr (TLT)three days earlier+1.45%final price
Ishares Tr (TLT)five days earlier+2.75%final price

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Who gains and who loses around Ishares Tr (TLT)

Companies mentioned with this story

  • TLT Ishares Tr

    Ishares Tr (TLT) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence in the 13 Nov 2026 story “Fed Chair Warsh Wants Answers on AI Inflation—and Bitcoin May Feel the Impact.” Reason on file: iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF: Treasury bond prices move with interest-rate expectations. Linked by “fed” (US interest rates) in this story

  • IEF Ishares Tr

    In “Fed Chair Warsh Wants Answers on AI Inflation—and Bitcoin May Feel the Impact,” Ishares Tr (IEF) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: iShares 7-10 Year Treasury Bond ETF: Treasury bond prices move with interest-rate expectations. Linked by “fed” (US interest rates) in this story

  • QQQ Invesco Qqq Trust, Series 1

    In “Fed Chair Warsh Wants Answers on AI Inflation—and Bitcoin May Feel the Impact,” Invesco Qqq Trust, Series 1 (QQQ) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: Invesco QQQ: it holds the big tech and AI names. Linked by “ai” (AI and big tech) in this story

  • IBIT iShares Bitcoin Trust ETF

    For “Fed Chair Warsh Wants Answers on AI Inflation—and Bitcoin May Feel the Impact,” iShares Bitcoin Trust ETF (IBIT) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: iShares Bitcoin Trust: it follows bitcoin. Linked by “bitcoin” (crypto) in this story

  • JPM Jpmorgan Chase

    Jpmorgan Chase (JPM) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence in the 13 Nov 2026 story “Fed Chair Warsh Wants Answers on AI Inflation—and Bitcoin May Feel the Impact.” Reason on file: JPMorgan Chase (national commercial banks): rate changes move lenders' margins and borrowers' demand. Linked by “fed” (US interest rates) in this story

  • BAC Bank Of America

    In “Fed Chair Warsh Wants Answers on AI Inflation—and Bitcoin May Feel the Impact,” Bank Of America (BAC) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: Bank of America (national commercial banks): rate changes move lenders' margins and borrowers' demand. Linked by “fed” (US interest rates) in this story

  • DHI Horton D R

    Horton D R (DHI) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence in the 13 Nov 2026 story “Fed Chair Warsh Wants Answers on AI Inflation—and Bitcoin May Feel the Impact.” Reason on file: D.R. Horton (operative builders): rate changes move lenders' margins and borrowers' demand. Linked by “fed” (US interest rates) in this story

  • SCHW Schwab Charles

    Schwab Charles (SCHW) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence in the 13 Nov 2026 story “Fed Chair Warsh Wants Answers on AI Inflation—and Bitcoin May Feel the Impact.” Reason on file: The Charles Schwab (security brokers, dealers and flotation companies): rate changes move lenders' margins and borrowers' demand. Linked by “fed” (US interest rates) in this story

Ishares Tr (TLT)

“Fed Chair Warsh Wants Answers on AI Inflation—and Bitcoin May Feel the Impact” (13 Nov 2026) reaches Ishares Tr (TLT) through this story.

What ties Ishares Tr (TLT) to the headline is this: iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF: Treasury bond prices move with interest-rate expectations. Linked by “fed” (US interest rates) in this story

Ishares Tr (IEF) is here too. Its reason reads: iShares 7-10 Year Treasury Bond ETF: Treasury bond prices move with interest-rate expectations. Linked by “fed” (US interest rates) in this story

Dates and price levels for Ishares Tr (TLT)

IEF traded between 88.64 and 90.69 across 14 sessions. The latest close on file is 90.08. QQQ traded between 680.34 and 757.18 across 20 sessions. The latest close on file is 685.32. TLT traded between 76.44 and 80.56 across 14 sessions. The latest close on file is 79.46.

A simple score for Ishares Tr (TLT)

46 out of 100Price not final

“Fed Chair Warsh Wants Answers on AI Inflation—and Bitcoin May Feel the Impact” scores 46 out of 100. The score uses 1 sources, and 8 linked companies. The price is not final yet.