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The Fed is hiking again — and the rest of the world could feel the squeeze

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The Federal Reserve is raising interest rates again, and the effects could reach far beyond U.S. shores.

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

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FAS———————

The Federal Reserve is raising interest rates again, and the effects could reach far beyond U.S. shores.

Source: CNBC Top

Price since this story was published: Direxion Daily Financial Bull 3X Etf (FAS)

Since the first closing price after “The Fed is hiking again — and the rest of the world could feel the squeeze,” Direxion Daily Financial Bull 3X Etf (FAS) is -5.22%. The S&P 500 fund (SPY) is +0.65% over the same days, a -5.88% difference versus the market.

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

Companies tied to this story

  • FAS Direxion Daily Financial Bull 3X Etf

    For “The Fed is hiking again — and the rest of the world could feel the squeeze,” 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

  • XLF Select Sector Spdr Tr

    Select Sector Spdr Tr (XLF) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence in the 17 Sep 2026 story “The Fed is hiking again — and the rest of the world could feel the squeeze.” Reason on file: Rate-policy changes can alter funding costs, net-interest margins, and financial-sector valuation

  • KRE Spdr Series Trust

    Spdr Series Trust (KRE) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence in the 17 Sep 2026 story “The Fed is hiking again — and the rest of the world could feel the squeeze.” Reason on file: Rate-policy changes can alter funding costs, net-interest margins, and financial-sector valuation

  • BNDW Vanguard Total World Bond Etf

    For “The Fed is hiking again — and the rest of the world could feel the squeeze,” Vanguard Total World Bond Etf (BNDW) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: GA selected BNDW as a RELATED security because its canonical security name directly matches this event's themes: world. This is an explainable DERIVED market relationship, not a claim that the security was named in the source article

  • GSWO Goldman Sachs Activebeta World Equity Etf

    Goldman Sachs Activebeta World Equity Etf (GSWO) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence in the 17 Sep 2026 story “The Fed is hiking again — and the rest of the world could feel the squeeze.” Reason on file: GA selected GSWO as a RELATED security because its canonical security name directly matches this event's themes: world. This is an explainable DERIVED market relationship, not a claim that the security was named in the source article

  • PABD Ishares Paris-Aligned Climate Msci World EX USA Etf

    Ishares Paris-Aligned Climate Msci World EX USA Etf (PABD) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence in the 17 Sep 2026 story “The Fed is hiking again — and the rest of the world could feel the squeeze.” Reason on file: GA selected PABD as a RELATED security because its canonical security name directly matches this event's themes: world. This is an explainable DERIVED market relationship, not a claim that the security was named in the source article

  • VEXC Vanguard World Fd Emerging Mkts Ex-China Etf

    Vanguard World Fd Emerging Mkts Ex-China Etf (VEXC) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence in the 17 Sep 2026 story “The Fed is hiking again — and the rest of the world could feel the squeeze.” Reason on file: GA selected VEXC as a RELATED security because its canonical security name directly matches this event's themes: world. This is an explainable DERIVED market relationship, not a claim that the security was named in the source article

  • WX Corgi Etf Tr I All World 2X Da

    In “The Fed is hiking again — and the rest of the world could feel the squeeze,” Corgi Etf Tr I All World 2X Da (WX) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: GA selected WX as a RELATED security because its canonical security name directly matches this event's themes: world. 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)

Direxion Daily Financial Bull 3X Etf (FAS) is the company in “The Fed is hiking again — and the rest of the world could feel the squeeze,” the 17 Sep 2026 this story story.

The link for Direxion Daily Financial Bull 3X Etf (FAS) is this: 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

Also listed, Select Sector Spdr Tr (XLF): Rate-policy changes can alter funding costs, net-interest margins, and financial-sector valuation

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. KRE traded between 67.80 and 72.65 across 20 sessions. The latest close on file is 69.27. XLF traded between 52.82 and 56.03 across 20 sessions. The latest close on file is 55.07.

How strong the case is around Direxion Daily Financial Bull 3X Etf (FAS)

46 out of 100

“The Fed is hiking again — and the rest of the world could feel the squeeze” scores 46 out of 100. The score uses 1 sources, and 13 linked companies.