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Strong UK growth strengthens case for 4% interest rates, MPC member says

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Strong UK growth strengthens case for 4% interest rates, MPC member says The Times

Directly affected

  • No company is named in this report.

Indirectly affected

  • TLT iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond

    Long-term bonds move when yields change

  • IEF iShares 7-10 Year Treasury Bond

    Treasury bonds move when yields change

  • SHY iShares 1-3 Year Treasury Bond

    Short-term bonds move when the Fed changes rates

  • SPY SPDR S&P 500

    Stocks move when the Fed changes the rate path

  • JPM JPMorgan Chase

    Bank profits move with lending and interest rates

  • BAC Bank of America

    Bank profits move with lending and interest rates

  • GS Goldman Sachs

    Bank profits move with lending and interest rates

  • XLF Financial Select Sector SPDR

    A fund of financial companies

  • KRE SPDR S&P Regional Banking

    Regional banks are sensitive to interest rates

  • FAS DIREXION DAILY FINANCIAL BULL 3X ETF

    GA selected FAS as a RELATED security because its canonical security name directly matches this event's themes: financial. This is an explainable DERIVED market relationship, not a claim that the security was named in the source article.

Price reaction, T-5 to T+3

TickerT-5T-3T-1T0T+1T+2T+3
TLT———————
IEF-0.35%+0.01%—+0.12%+0.30%+1.02%+1.10%
SHY———————
SPY———————
JPM-0.96%-0.92%—-0.91%+0.22%+0.29%+1.53%
BAC-0.84%-1.80%—-1.14%-5.79%-5.30%-6.13%
GS+0.35%-1.38%—-0.25%-1.74%-0.35%-1.54%
XLF———————
KRE———————
FAS———————

Strong UK growth strengthens case for 4% interest rates, MPC member says The Times

Source: The Times

The price since 13 Oct 2026: Direxion Daily Financial Bull 3X Etf (FAS) versus the S&P 500

Since the first closing price after “Strong UK growth strengthens case for 4% interest rates, MPC member says,” Direxion Daily Financial Bull 3X Etf (FAS) is +3.00%. The S&P 500 fund (SPY) is -0.40% over the same days, a +3.39% difference versus the market.

CompanyWhenMoveStatus
BACthat day-1.14%final price
BACthe next day-5.79%final price
BACtwo days later-5.30%final price
BACthree days later-6.13%final price
BACthree days earlier-1.80%final price
BACfive days earlier-0.84%final price
Spdr Gold Trust (GLD)that day-0.14%final price
Spdr Gold Trust (GLD)the next day-1.62%final price
Spdr Gold Trust (GLD)two days later+0.13%final price
Spdr Gold Trust (GLD)three days later-0.03%final price
Spdr Gold Trust (GLD)three days earlier-0.93%final price
Spdr Gold Trust (GLD)five days earlier+0.03%final price
GSthat day-0.25%final price
GSthe next day-1.74%final price
GStwo days later-0.35%final price
GSthree days later-1.54%final price
GSthree days earlier-1.38%final price
GSfive days earlier+0.35%final price
Ishares Tr (IEF)that day+0.12%final price
Ishares Tr (IEF)the next day+0.30%final price
Ishares Tr (IEF)two days later+1.02%final price
Ishares Tr (IEF)three days later+1.10%final price
Ishares Tr (IEF)three days earlier+0.01%final price
Ishares Tr (IEF)five days earlier-0.35%final price
JPMthat day-0.91%final price
JPMthe next day+0.22%final price
JPMtwo days later+0.29%final price
JPMthree days later+1.53%final price
JPMthree days earlier-0.92%final price
JPMfive days earlier-0.96%final price
FAS
SPY

Who gains and who loses around Direxion Daily Financial Bull 3X Etf (FAS)

Companies mentioned with this story

  • FAS Direxion Daily Financial Bull 3X Etf

    For “Strong UK growth strengthens case for 4% interest rates, MPC member says,” Direxion Daily Financial Bull 3X Etf (FAS) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: GA selected FAS as a RELATED security because its canonical security name directly matches this event's themes: financial. This is an explainable DERIVED market relationship, not a claim that the security was named in the source article

  • MGK Vanguard Mega Cap Growth ETF

    For “Strong UK growth strengthens case for 4% interest rates, MPC member says,” Vanguard Mega Cap Growth ETF (MGK) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: GA selected MGK as a RELATED security because its canonical security name directly matches this event's themes: growth. This is an explainable DERIVED market relationship, not a claim that the security was named in the source article

  • SCHG Schwab U.S. Large-Cap Growth Etf

    In “Strong UK growth strengthens case for 4% interest rates, MPC member says,” Schwab U.S. Large-Cap Growth Etf (SCHG) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: GA selected SCHG as a RELATED security because its canonical security name directly matches this event's themes: growth. This is an explainable DERIVED market relationship, not a claim that the security was named in the source article

  • KRE Spdr Series Trust

    In “Strong UK growth strengthens case for 4% interest rates, MPC member says,” Spdr Series Trust (KRE) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: Rate-policy changes can alter funding costs, net-interest margins, and financial-sector valuation

  • XLF Select Sector Spdr Tr

    For “Strong UK growth strengthens case for 4% interest rates, MPC member says,” Select Sector Spdr Tr (XLF) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: Rate-policy changes can alter funding costs, net-interest margins, and financial-sector valuation

  • AGZD Wisdomtree Interest Rate Hedged U.S. Aggregate Bond Fund

    Wisdomtree Interest Rate Hedged U.S. Aggregate Bond Fund (AGZD) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence in the 13 Oct 2026 story “Strong UK growth strengthens case for 4% interest rates, MPC member says.” Reason on file: GA selected AGZD as a RELATED security because its canonical security name directly matches this event's themes: interest. This is an explainable DERIVED market relationship, not a claim that the security was named in the source article

  • ARWG Archer Invt Ser Tr Growth Etf

    In “Strong UK growth strengthens case for 4% interest rates, MPC member says,” Archer Invt Ser Tr Growth Etf (ARWG) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: GA selected ARWG as a RELATED security because its canonical security name directly matches this event's themes: growth. This is an explainable DERIVED market relationship, not a claim that the security was named in the source article

  • BAMG Brookstone Growth Stock Etf

    Brookstone Growth Stock Etf (BAMG) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence in the 13 Oct 2026 story “Strong UK growth strengthens case for 4% interest rates, MPC member says.” Reason on file: GA selected BAMG as a RELATED security because its canonical security name directly matches this event's themes: growth. This is an explainable DERIVED market relationship, not a claim that the security was named in the source article

Direxion Daily Financial Bull 3X Etf (FAS)

On 13 Oct 2026, “Strong UK growth strengthens case for 4% interest rates, MPC member says” is the story that connects Direxion Daily Financial Bull 3X Etf (FAS) to this story.

Direxion Daily Financial Bull 3X Etf (FAS) is on the page because GA selected FAS as a RELATED security because its canonical security name directly matches this event's themes: financial. This is an explainable DERIVED market relationship, not a claim that the security was named in the source article

Vanguard Mega Cap Growth ETF (MGK) is here too. Its reason reads: GA selected MGK as a RELATED security because its canonical security name directly matches this event's themes: growth. This is an explainable DERIVED market relationship, not a claim that the security was named in the source article

Dates and price levels for Direxion Daily Financial Bull 3X Etf (FAS)

FAS traded between 136.16 and 161.95 across 20 sessions. The latest close on file is 152.93. MGK traded between 89.59 and 95.52 across 20 sessions. The latest close on file is 90.96. SCHG traded between 35.06 and 37.09 across 20 sessions. The latest close on file is 35.55.

A simple score for Direxion Daily Financial Bull 3X Etf (FAS)

46 out of 100

“Strong UK growth strengthens case for 4% interest rates, MPC member says” scores 46 out of 100. The score uses 1 sources, and 13 linked companies.