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The Fed Is Expected to Hold Rates Steady. Warsh Will Have to Explain Why.

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Inflation is moving in the wrong direction and the labor market remains stable, a combination that bolsters the case for higher interest rates.

Directly affected

  • No company is named in this report.

Indirectly affected

  • TLT iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF-1.8% 30d

    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-0.9% 30d

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

  • TIP iShares TIPS Bond ETF-0.5% 30d

    iShares TIPS Bond ETF: it is a common hedge when prices rise. Linked by “inflation” (inflation and prices) in this story.

  • JPM JPMorgan Chase-5.5% 30d

    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-15.0% 30d

    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+5.1% 30d

    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.

  • WMT Walmart+11.3% 30d

    Walmart (variety stores): big consumer-goods sellers feel price rises in costs and shopper demand. Linked by “inflation” (inflation and prices) in this story.

Price reaction, T-5 to T+3

TickerT-5T-3T-1T0T+1T+2T+3
TLT-1.92%+0.06%base-0.14%after closeafter closeafter close
IEF-0.97%+0.09%base-0.02%after closeafter closeafter close
TIPNo price data for this ticker———————
JPM+0.37%+0.74%base+0.44%after closeafter closeafter close
BAC+0.22%+1.07%base-0.07%after closeafter closeafter close
DHINo price data for this ticker———————
SCHWNo price data for this ticker———————
WMTNo price data for this ticker———————

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.

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Inflation is moving in the wrong direction and the labor market remains stable, a combination that bolsters the case for higher interest rates.

Source: The New York Times

How far Ishares Tr (TLT) has moved since 27 Oct 2026

CompanyWhenMoveStatus
Bank Of America (BAC)that day-0.07%still updating
Bank Of America (BAC)three days earlier+1.07%final price
Bank Of America (BAC)five days earlier+0.22%final price
Ishares Tr (IEF)that day-0.02%still updating
Ishares Tr (IEF)three days earlier+0.09%final price
Ishares Tr (IEF)five days earlier-0.97%final price
Jpmorgan Chase (JPM)that day+0.44%still updating
Jpmorgan Chase (JPM)three days earlier+0.74%final price
Jpmorgan Chase (JPM)five days earlier+0.37%final price
Ishares Tr (TLT)that day-0.14%still updating
Ishares Tr (TLT)three days earlier+0.06%final price
Ishares Tr (TLT)five days earlier-1.92%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 27 Oct 2026 story “The Fed Is Expected to Hold Rates Steady. Warsh Will Have to Explain Why..” 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 27 Oct 2026 story “The Fed Is Expected to Hold Rates Steady. Warsh Will Have to Explain Why..” 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

  • TIP Ishares Tr

    In “The Fed Is Expected to Hold Rates Steady. Warsh Will Have to Explain Why.,” 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

    In “The Fed Is Expected to Hold Rates Steady. Warsh Will Have to Explain Why.,” 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

    In “The Fed Is Expected to Hold Rates Steady. Warsh Will Have to Explain Why.,” 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

    For “The Fed Is Expected to Hold Rates Steady. Warsh Will Have to Explain Why.,” Horton D R (DHI) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. 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 27 Oct 2026 story “The Fed Is Expected to Hold Rates Steady. Warsh Will Have to Explain Why..” 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

  • WMT Walmart

    In “The Fed Is Expected to Hold Rates Steady. Warsh Will Have to Explain Why.,” Walmart (WMT) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: Walmart (variety stores): big consumer-goods sellers feel price rises in costs and shopper demand. Linked by “inflation” (inflation and prices) in this story

Ishares Tr (TLT)

The 27 Oct 2026 story “The Fed Is Expected to Hold Rates Steady. Warsh Will Have to Explain Why.” names Ishares Tr (TLT) because of this story.

The link for Ishares Tr (TLT) 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

A second company, Ishares Tr (IEF), is listed for a different reason: 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 91.23 across 20 sessions. The latest close on file is 90.08. TIP traded between 103.77 and 105.67 across 20 sessions. The latest close on file is 105.27. TLT traded between 76.44 and 81.94 across 20 sessions. The latest close on file is 79.46.

What the saved facts support for Ishares Tr (TLT)

46 out of 100Price not final

“The Fed Is Expected to Hold Rates Steady. Warsh Will Have to Explain Why.” scores 46 out of 100. The score uses 1 sources, and 8 linked companies. The price is not final yet.