One Step Forward, Two Steps Back For Markets
March 19, 2025
Guy Adami and Dan Nathan discuss the anticipation surrounding Federal Reserve decisions on March 19th, examining their potential impact on the market. They delve into the recent volatility in the S&P 500, noting significant sell-offs and the broader economic implications. The episode also covers geopolitical tensions, their influence on oil prices, and the mixed signals from economic data. They address the ongoing narrative around Federal Reserve policies, including discussions on interest rates, inflation, and the potential for a 'grand deal' involving Treasury Secretary and the Fed. The conversation transitions to sector-specific performances, particularly focusing on Nvidia's developers conference and Tesla's stock movements amid global and market pressures. The episode concludes with a forward-looking perspective on market reactions to upcoming Fed commentary and data releases.