{"id":317891,"date":"2023-03-22T18:11:16","date_gmt":"2023-03-22T22:11:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/discover\/?p=317891"},"modified":"2023-03-22T18:11:16","modified_gmt":"2023-03-22T22:11:16","slug":"u-s-stocks-sink-on-fed-comments","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/discover\/u-s-stocks-sink-on-fed-comments\/","title":{"rendered":"U.S. stocks sink on Fed comments"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As expected Wednesday afternoon, the U.S. Federal Bank raised interest rates by 25 basis points, but chair Powell&#8217;s comments afterwards triggered a sell-off of American stocks. All the major indices sank by 1.6% by the close.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/TSLA-Q\">Tesla<\/a> changed the most hands at -2.74%, the <a href=\"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/BAC-N\">Bank of America<\/a> -2.89%, <a href=\"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/FRC-N\">First Republic Bank<\/a> -16.87% as its losses continued and <a href=\"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/CMA-N\">Comerica<\/a> -8.37%. <a href=\"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/AMD-Q\">AMD<\/a> was one of the few positive named, adding 2.57%. The U.S. 10-year yield slipped to 3.445% while <a href=\"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/CRYPTO:BTC\">Bitcoin<\/a> slid 4.6% below $27,000.<\/p>\n<p>The TSX fared better as recent inflation decent numbers were decidedly down. The TSX closed only -0.17% though most sectors laffed, led by real estates. Consumer staples, however, rallied. <a href=\"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/CPG-T\">Crescent Point Energy<\/a> changed the most hands as it popped 3.18%, <a href=\"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/OSK-T\">Osisko Mining<\/a> soared 10.61%, <a href=\"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/PKI-T\">Parkland<\/a> rallied 9.72%, though <a href=\"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/BIR-T\">Birchcliffe Energy<\/a> sank 4.44% and <a href=\"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/WEED-T\">Canopy Growth<\/a> sank 4.43%. WTI crude added 0.5% past $70 a barrel.<\/p>\n<p>&#x1f697; <a href=\"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/TSLA-Q\">Tesla Inc (TSLA-Q)<\/a> -2.74%<br \/>\n&#x1f3db; <a href=\"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/BAC-N\">Bank of America (BAC-N)<\/a> -2.89%<br \/>\n&#x1f3db; <a href=\"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/FRC-N\">First Republic Bank (FRC-N)<\/a> -16.87%<br \/>\n&#x1f3db; <a href=\"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/CMA-N\">Comerica Inc (CMA-N)<\/a> -8.37%<br \/>\n&#x1f4be; <a href=\"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/AMD-Q\">Advanced Micro Devices (AMD-Q)<\/a> +2.57%<br \/>\n&#x1f171; <a href=\"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/CRYPTO:BTC\">Bitcoin (BTCUSD) (CRYPTO:BTC)<\/a> -4.6%<br \/>\n&#x1f6e2; <a href=\"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/CPG-T\">Crescent Point Energy Corp (CPG-T)<\/a> +3.18%<br \/>\n&#x26cf; <a href=\"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/OSK-T\">Osisko Mining (OSK-T)<\/a> +10.61%<br \/>\n&#x1f69a; <a href=\"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/PKI-T\">Parkland Fuel Corp (PKI-T)<\/a> +9.72%<br \/>\n&#x1f6e2; <a href=\"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/BIR-T\">Birchcliff Energy Ltd. (BIR-T)<\/a> -4.44%<br \/>\n&#x1f33f; <a href=\"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/WEED-T\">Canopy Growth Corp. (WEED-T)<\/a> -4.43%<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As expected Wednesday afternoon, the U.S. Federal Bank raised interest rates by 25 basis points, but chair Powell&#8217;s comments afterwards triggered a sell-off of American stocks. All the major indices sank by 1.6% by the close. 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