Fed rate path
The Fed delivered a second consecutive 25-basis-point cut, while Powell pushed back on treating another December cut as certain.
Oct 29, 2025 · QQQ/SPY Market Review · 34 headlines
QQQ finished 0.28% higher while SPY slipped 0.05%, leaving QQQ ahead by 0.33 percentage points. The Fed cut rates by 25 basis points, but Powell said another December cut was not assured. AI context ranged from planned talks over Nvidia chips with China to Amazon's Project Rainier and a 100,000-GPU Energy Department supercomputer.
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The Fed delivered a second consecutive 25-basis-point cut, while Powell pushed back on treating another December cut as certain.
The day's AI context combined chip-policy diplomacy with new Amazon infrastructure and a large Nvidia-Oracle supercomputer project.
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