Fed’s Hammack backs gradual rate hikes as AI spending fuels sticky inflation
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This report is about US interest rates and AI and big tech.
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.
- TIP iShares TIPS Bond ETF
iShares TIPS Bond ETF: it is a common hedge when prices rise. Linked by “inflation” (inflation and prices) 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
| Ticker | T-5 | T-3 | T-1 | T0 | T+1 | T+2 | T+3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TLT | +1.21% | +1.27% | base | -1.49% | after close | after close | after close |
| IEF | +1.16% | +0.95% | base | -0.70% | after close | after close | after close |
| QQQ | -6.13% | -1.68% | base | -0.32% | after close | after close | after close |
| TIP | +0.93% | +0.72% | base | -0.46% | after close | after close | after close |
| JPM | -1.72% | -0.42% | base | -0.17% | after close | after close | after close |
| BAC | -1.69% | -0.16% | base | -0.24% | after close | after close | after close |
| DHI | +6.90% | +5.54% | base | -2.07% | after close | after close | after close |
| SCHW | -0.19% | -0.05% | base | -1.12% | after close | after close | after 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’s Hammack backs gradual rate hikes as AI spending fuels sticky inflation StreetInsider
Source: StreetInsider
Ishares Tr (TLT) since this story, compared with the market
| Company | When | Move | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bank Of America (BAC) | that day | -0.24% | final price |
| Bank Of America (BAC) | three days earlier | -0.16% | final price |
| Bank Of America (BAC) | five days earlier | -1.69% | final price |
| Horton D R (DHI) | that day | -2.07% | final price |
| Horton D R (DHI) | three days earlier | +5.54% | final price |
| Horton D R (DHI) | five days earlier | +6.90% | final price |
| Ishares Tr (IEF) | that day | -0.70% | final price |
| Ishares Tr (IEF) | three days earlier | +0.95% | final price |
| Ishares Tr (IEF) | five days earlier | +1.16% | final price |
| Jpmorgan Chase (JPM) | that day | -0.17% | final price |
| Jpmorgan Chase (JPM) | three days earlier | -0.42% | final price |
| Jpmorgan Chase (JPM) | five days earlier | -1.72% | final price |
| Invesco Qqq Trust, Series 1 (QQQ) | that day | -0.32% | final price |
| Invesco Qqq Trust, Series 1 (QQQ) | three days earlier | -1.68% | final price |
| Invesco Qqq Trust, Series 1 (QQQ) | five days earlier | -6.13% | final price |
| Schwab Charles (SCHW) | that day | -1.12% | final price |
| Schwab Charles (SCHW) | three days earlier | -0.05% | final price |
| Schwab Charles (SCHW) | five days earlier | -0.19% | final price |
| Ishares Tr (TIP) | that day | -0.46% | final price |
| Ishares Tr (TIP) | three days earlier | +0.72% | final price |
| Ishares Tr (TIP) | five days earlier | +0.93% | final price |
| Ishares Tr (TLT) | that day | -1.49% | final price |
| Ishares Tr (TLT) | three days earlier | +1.27% | final price |
| Ishares Tr (TLT) | five days earlier | +1.21% | final price |
Trades by members of Congress and officials in the stocks in this story
- Sen. John Boozman bought Ishares Tr (IEF) (jointly held), worth $1,001 - $15,000 on 9 Sep 2026. That is 64 days before publication. Filed 21 Oct 2026. View the filing.
- Rep. Rohit Khanna bought Jpmorgan Chase (JPM) (held by a dependent child), worth $1,001 - $15,000 on 15 Oct 2026. That is 28 days before publication. Filed 5 Nov 2026. View the filing.
- Rep. Rohit Khanna bought Jpmorgan Chase (JPM) (held by a spouse), worth $100,001 - $250,000 on 8 Oct 2026. That is 35 days before publication. Filed 5 Nov 2026. View the filing.
- Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse sold Jpmorgan Chase (JPM) (held by a spouse), worth $15,001 - $50,000 on 4 Sep 2026. That is 69 days before publication. Filed 1 Oct 2026. View the filing.
- Rep. Rohit Khanna bought Bank Of America (BAC) (held by a spouse), worth $1,001 - $15,000 on 20 Oct 2026. That is 23 days before publication. Filed 5 Nov 2026. View the filing.
- Rep. Rohit Khanna sold Bank Of America (BAC) (held by a dependent child), worth $1,001 - $15,000 on 13 Oct 2026. That is 30 days before publication. Filed 5 Nov 2026. View the filing.
- Rep. Rohit Khanna sold Bank Of America (BAC) (held by a spouse), worth $1,001 - $15,000 on 9 Sep 2026. That is 64 days before publication. Filed 7 Oct 2026. View the filing.
- Donald J Trump, an executive branch official, bought Horton D R (DHI), worth $15,001 - $50,000 on 17 Aug 2026. That is 87 days before publication. Filed 8 Oct 2026. View the filing.
Public disclosure filings, not a recommendation. The filing link is the source document. News use of these reports still sits under 5 U.S.C. § 13107(c).
Who gains and who loses around Ishares Tr (TLT)
Companies tied to this story
- TLT Ishares Tr
For “Fed’s Hammack backs gradual rate hikes as AI spending fuels sticky inflation,” Ishares Tr (TLT) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. 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
Ishares Tr (IEF) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence in the 12 Nov 2026 story “Fed’s Hammack backs gradual rate hikes as AI spending fuels sticky inflation.” 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
Invesco Qqq Trust, Series 1 (QQQ) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence in the 12 Nov 2026 story “Fed’s Hammack backs gradual rate hikes as AI spending fuels sticky inflation.” Reason on file: Invesco QQQ: it holds the big tech and AI names. Linked by “ai” (AI and big tech) in this story
- TIP Ishares Tr
For “Fed’s Hammack backs gradual rate hikes as AI spending fuels sticky inflation,” Ishares Tr (TIP) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: iShares TIPS Bond ETF: it is a common hedge when prices rise. Linked by “inflation” (inflation and prices) in this story
- JPM Jpmorgan Chase
For “Fed’s Hammack backs gradual rate hikes as AI spending fuels sticky inflation,” Jpmorgan Chase (JPM) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. 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
For “Fed’s Hammack backs gradual rate hikes as AI spending fuels sticky inflation,” 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 12 Nov 2026 story “Fed’s Hammack backs gradual rate hikes as AI spending fuels sticky inflation.” 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 12 Nov 2026 story “Fed’s Hammack backs gradual rate hikes as AI spending fuels sticky inflation.” 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)
Ishares Tr (TLT) is the company in “Fed’s Hammack backs gradual rate hikes as AI spending fuels sticky inflation,” the 12 Nov 2026 this story 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
Also listed, Ishares Tr (IEF): 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 in the story, and the Ishares Tr (TLT) price range
IEF traded between 88.64 and 90.69 across 15 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 15 sessions. The latest close on file is 79.46.
How strong the case is around Ishares Tr (TLT)
54 out of 100
“Fed’s Hammack backs gradual rate hikes as AI spending fuels sticky inflation” scores 54 out of 100. The score uses 2 sources, and 8 linked companies.