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Wall Street Loves the AI Rally – But Not the Debt Financing It

Wall Street ended a volatile week with mixed results. The Nasdaq-100 (NDX) rose 0.38%, led by strong gains in several hardware and infrastructure large caps. The S&P 500 (SPX) finished…

5 hours ago - TipRanks

Sugar is outperforming the stock market this year. Here's what's driving it, and where it can go from here

In August, raw sugar prices recorded their strongest monthly gain since October 2010. Strengthening El Niño and weaker production across Europe, Brazil and India have reduced the global supply.

6 hours ago - CNBC

‘Model fatigue' sets in as AI labs race to roll out new versions at frenetic pace

Anthropic, OpenAI, Meta and Google all released model updates this week as the pace of new releases continues to accelerate. "We are in an environment where there's just so much frothiness that you ha...

6 hours ago - CNBC

New drug shows promise for lung cancer

Revolution Medicines CEO Dr. Mark Goldsmith discusses the clinical trial results from Rasonque on ‘FBN's Wall Street.' #fox #media #breakingnews #us #usa #new #news #breaking #foxbusiness #fbnswallstr...

9 hours ago - Fox Business

Carmakers Have a New Idea to Boost EV Range: Add a Gas Engine

Hyundai, Ford and Stellantis are planning to introduce larger EVs with gas generators to solve range anxiety.

9 hours ago - WSJ

The Week Ahead: Will CPI and PPI Reports Push Stocks to New Record Highs?

CPI and PPI will test September rate-hike expectations as stocks sit near record highs. Oracle, AeroVironment and Kroger add catalysts.

9 hours ago - FXEmpire

How a Blacklisted Chinese Tech Giant Kept Buying America's Best A.I. Chips

Washington imposed sanctions on Inspur because of its work with the Chinese military. But the company's subsidiary kept shipping Nvidia's best chips to feed China's leading A.I.

10 hours ago - NYTimes

The Week That Was, The Week Ahead: Macro and Markets, September 6

U.S. stocks finished Friday mixed after a stronger-than-expected August jobs report pushed Treasury yields higher and revived concerns that the Federal Reserve could raise interest rates. The Dow Jone...

10 hours ago - TipRanks

‘BLOCKBUSTER': August jobs report STUNS economic expert

Unleash Prosperity co-founder Steve Moore analyzes the blowout August jobs report and its positive impact on the labor market on ‘FOX Business Wall Street.' #fox #media #breakingnews #us #usa #new #ne...

15 hours ago - Fox Business

Zachary Hill on What Interest Rate Hikes Mean for Wall Street, Buying on Pullbacks

Wall Street is starting to price in a 25bps interest rate hike for September, though it may come down to what next week's CPI print shows, says Zachary Hill. He adds that it won't matter long-term, so...

23 hours ago - Schwab Network

Trump turns up the heat on Warsh as Fed rate hike looms

President Donald Trump, Vice President JD Vance and other senior administration officials are publicly pushing the Fed to avoid an interest rate increase or to lower rates. Markets have priced in abou...

1 day ago - CNBC

Jobs Surge Raises Odds of September Fed Hike

On Bloomberg This Weekend, Seaport Research Partner Managing Director & Chief Equity Strategist Jonathan Golub says a stronger-than-expected US jobs report reinforces the case for the Federal Reserve ...

1 day ago - Bloomberg Markets and Finance

Dow Jones: Strong Payrolls Send the Dow Lower Ahead of CPI and PPI

Hot payrolls pushed the Dow lower as rate-hike odds jumped. CPI and PPI now decide whether sellers return after Labor Day.

1 day ago - FXEmpire

Review & Preview: Bracing for a Hike

Traders now see a three-in-five chance of a rate hike when the Federal Reserve meets in mid-September.

1 day ago - Barrons

The 10-year Treasury rate likely going higher, says Bensignor Investment Strategies founder

Rick Bensignor, Bensignor Investment Strategies founder and managing partner, joins 'Closing Bell Overtime' to talk the technical trade around markets, bond yields, and commodities.

1 day ago - CNBC Television

If midterms weren't on the horizon, the Fed would raise rates, says Wharton Professor Jeremy Siegel

Jeremy Siegel, Wharton School Professor of finance, joins 'Closing Bell' to talk what the August jobs report means for the FOMC's next rate hike decision.

1 day ago - CNBC Television

Strong Jobs Report Revives Fed Rate-Hike Bets

The Close brings you the latest news and analysis leading up to the final minutes and seconds before and after the closing bell on Wall Street. Today's guests are Kayne Anderson Rudnick Portfolio Mana...

1 day ago - Bloomberg Markets and Finance

August jobs numbers overstate economy's strength, says Moody's Mark Zandi

Mark Zandi, Chief Economist at Moody's Analytics, joins 'Fast Money' to weigh in on the August jobs report.

1 day ago - CNBC Television

U.S. diesel prices hit record high

CNBC's Pippa Stevens joins 'Closing Bell Overtime' to talk rising oil prices.

1 day ago - CNBC Television

Rates Climb, Stocks Dip After Strong U.S. Jobs Data

Stocks and bonds fell Friday on concerns that benchmark interest rates are headed higher.

1 day ago - WSJ

Dow closes 270 pts lower as strong jobs report lifts September Fed rate-hike bets

US stocks ended lower on Friday after stronger-than-expected August employment data increased expectations that the Federal Reserve could raise interest rates at its September meeting. The Dow Jones I...

1 day ago - Invezz

U.S. Stocks Fall as Robust August Jobs Data Spurs Yields, Rate-Hike Bets

U.S. stocks fell after surprisingly strong jobs data muddied the outlook for Federal Reserve policy.

1 day ago - WSJ

Stock Market Today: SPY, QQQ Mixed as Jobs Report Lifts Rate Hike Odds; Trump Urges Fed to Cut Rates

The S&P 500 ETF ($SPY) and the Nasdaq 100 ETF ($QQQ) closed with mixed performance on Friday. The S&P 500 ETF finished with a 0.38% loss, while the Nasdaq 100…

1 day ago - TipRanks

Trump Says Rate Hike Won't Reassure Bond Market

President Donald Trump intensifies pressure on the Federal Reserve to lower interest rates, threatening to cut off trade with certain economies with which the US has a deficit. He speaks with reporter...

1 day ago - Bloomberg Markets and Finance

Stocks Fall After Hot Jobs Report

The U.S. job market is hot. A new labor-market report showed the U.S. added 162,000 jobs in August, about triple the amount economists expected. The unemployment rate remained at a healthy 4.1%, sugge...

1 day ago - WSJ

S&P 500 Top Stock Gainers Today, 9/4/26

The S&P 500 (SPX) closed with a 0.38% loss on Friday after a strong jobs report sent rate hike expectations higher. Let’s break down the sectors behind the performance. Today’s Top-Performing Sector I...

1 day ago - TipRanks

The Stock Market Survived a Strong Jobs Report. Can It Survive Inflation?

If inflation comes in hotter than the expected 3.4% annual rate next week, an interest-rate hike could become a sure thing.

1 day ago - Barrons

Why Is the Stock Market Down Today, 9/4/26?

Both the S&P 500 (SPX) and the Nasdaq 100 (NDX) are trading lower on Friday. The S&P 500 is down 0.52%, while the Nasdaq 100 is off 0.12%. Higher interest rate expectations continue to weigh on the…

2 days ago - TipRanks

Key Takeaways From the US August Jobs Report

US nonfarm payrolls increased 162,000 last month and the unemployment rate remained at 4.1%, with the August increase topping all estimates in a Bloomberg survey. Anna Wong, chief US economist with Bl...

2 days ago - Bloomberg Markets and Finance

Why the jobs report will actually be good for bonds

Based on the chatter on Wall Street, you'd think labor has never had it so good. Sadly for working Americans, this isn't actually the case.

2 days ago - Market Watch

BLOCKBUSTER REPORT: Trump makes BOLD demand after BLOWOUT jobs number

‘The Big Money Show' breaks down the August jobs report after the U.S. economy added 162,000 jobs. Hal Lambert and Marcus Lemonis discuss the Fed's next moves.

2 days ago - Fox Business

Trump's threat to stop trade unless there's a rate cut risks shock to U.S. economy

Economists and other analysts offered criticism Friday after President Donald Trump floated the idea of stopping trade with countries that have a trade surplus with the U.S. if the Federal Reserve doe...

2 days ago - Market Watch

‘Fear of Inflation’ Is Killing Economic Growth, Trump Says

President Trump said Friday that August’s job report should be sending the stock market higher. Instead, the market is in the red because the “fear of inflation” is dragging down…

2 days ago - TipRanks

Strong Hiring Reinforces Strength of the U.S. Economy

Employers added 162,000 jobs and unemployment held at 4.1 percent last month, signs of a stability that contrasted with high inflation weighing on households and markets.

2 days ago - NYTimes

Dow Jones Today: DJIA Stumbles as Upbeat Jobs Data Sends Rate Hike Odds Higher

The Dow Jones (DJIA) is down 0.5% on Friday after stronger-than-expected labor market data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) sent rate hike expectations higher. The BLS said this…

2 days ago - TipRanks

What to know about the report.

Hiring was unexpectedly strong in August, as employers pushed past uncertainty related the war in Iran, tariffs and artificial intelligence to expand their payrolls.

2 days ago - NYTimes

Trump Threatens to Halt Some Trade Unless the Fed Cuts Rates

The president said he could halt trade between the United States and countries with which it has a trade deficit if the central bank doesn't do his bidding.

2 days ago - NYTimes

Jobs and Iran add to Trump's midterm headaches. Why that's good for bonds and bad for energy stocks.

The president needs lower gasoline prices and mortgage rates — fast.

2 days ago - Market Watch

WTI Tests $93 as Persian Gulf Risks Fuel Oil Volatility

WTI reached $93 during another strong week as Persian Gulf risks and supply constraints kept crude oil supported. Brent is also threatening $95, although headline-driven volatility leaves both markets...

2 days ago - FXEmpire

Stocks Fall as Blowout Jobs Report Fuels Rate Hike Bets

Jonathan Ferro, Lisa Abramowicz and Annmarie Hordern speak daily with leaders and decision makers from Wall Street to Washington and beyond. No other program better positions investors and executives ...

2 days ago - Bloomberg Markets and Finance

Trump Threatens to End Trade With Deficit Countries Unless Fed Slashes Rates

President Trump threatened on Friday to eliminate trade with countries which the U.S. carries a deficit unless the Fed lowers interest rates. The U.S. currently has a trade deficit with…

2 days ago - TipRanks

Rising interest rates pose a major threat to stock prices and other assets

Rising interest rates typically end stock-market booms, as they did in 1987, 1994, 2000 and 2008.

2 days ago - Market Watch

Oil Prices Showing Just "Part of the Pain?" Examining Consumer & Venezuela Impacts

Crude oil prices remain elevated around $90, and AAA says national average diesel prices are at record highs. Paul Gooden says only "part of the pain" from the Strait of Hormuz volatility is actually ...

2 days ago - Schwab Network

A Democratic midterm sweep could make bonds the fourth-quarter contrarian play, says B. of A.'s Hartnett

Lower growth assumptions and weaker stocks would enhance the appeal of bonds, says equity-market strategist and “Flow Show” author.

2 days ago - Market Watch

Nasdaq 100: Nasdaq Flips Lower as Hot Payrolls Revive Rate-Hike Trade

Nasdaq flipped lower after 162,000 August jobs sent Fed hike odds to 58%, pushing yields higher and breaking Thursday's rate-relief rally.

2 days ago - FXEmpire

NEC's Hassett Says Inflation Is Under Control

White House National Economic Council Director Kevin Hassett reacts to the August US employment report and says the Trump administration respects the independence of the Federal Reserve.

2 days ago - Bloomberg Markets and Finance

Stock Market Week Ahead: Prepare for Key Inflation Data as Earnings Season Winds Down

The trading week ended September 4 provided another rollercoaster for investors. Earnings season rolled on, with Dell ($DELL), Palo Alto Networks ($PANW), and Snowflake ($SNOW) reporting their results...

2 days ago - TipRanks

CEA Chair Phelan on Jobs Report, Inflation, Gas Prices

White House Council of Economic Advisors Chair Chris Phelan says the August payrolls report was a "blowout" and the country has a strong labor market. He also talks about inflation, interest rates and...

2 days ago - Bloomberg Markets and Finance

Canada’s Stock Market Falls as Economy Sheds 42,000 Jobs: LULU, SHOP, RY

The country is grappling with new U.S. tariffs.

2 days ago - TipRanks

Jobs Report Is More About Inflation, BlackRock's Rosenberg Says

Jeffrey Rosenberg, portfolio manager of the systematic multi-strategy fund at BlackRock, says the August US employment report is much more about inflation and Federal Reserve monetary policy. He speak...

2 days ago - Bloomberg Markets and Finance

Analysis: Lower Treasury yields could require a weaker economy. Trump won't fix them

Long-term Treasury yields remain near highs of President Donald Trump's second term despite White House efforts to bring them down. Global investors are demanding more compensation to hold U.S. debt a...

2 days ago - CNBC

Trump tells Fed to slash rates or he'll end trade with countries with U.S. surpluses

President Donald Trump demanded that the Fed slash interest rates or else he will cut off trade with countries with which the U.S. maintains trade deficits.

2 days ago - CNBC

Why ‘Buy the Dip' Is Bad Advice

“Buy the dip” is a hugely popular strategy, even supplanting “Buy high, sell low” to become what investment consultant Larry Swedroe calls “perhaps the most repeated piece of advice in retail investin...

2 days ago - Barrons

Why Are Gold and Silver Down Today, 9/4/26?

Both gold (XAUUSD) and silver (XAGUSD) are trading lower on Friday. Over the past 24 hours, gold and silver are down 1.41% and 2.02%, respectively. The precious metals faced pressure…

2 days ago - TipRanks

Dow opens 150 pts lower as strong jobs data boosts Fed rate hike bets

US stocks fell on Friday after stronger-than-expected August employment data increased expectations that the Federal Reserve could raise interest rates at its September meeting. The report also pushed...

2 days ago - Invezz

Treasury Yields, Fed Rate-Hike Bets Rise After Strong U.S. Jobs Data

U.S. Treasury yields jump after significantly stronger-than-expected employment data for August lifted expectations of a Federal Reserve rate hike at the Sept. 16 meeting.

2 days ago - WSJ

August Jobs Report Much Stronger Than Expected, Diesel Hits All-Time High

The labor market is doing "extremely well" based off the August jobs report, says Kevin Hincks. The bad news for those expecting a hold on interest rates in September?

2 days ago - Schwab Network

Dow Jones Slips as Nonfarm Payrolls Blast Past Estimates

The Dow Jones (DJIA) is down 0.34% on Friday after the Bureau of Labor Statistics published August‘s jobs report. During the month, the U.S. economy added 162,000 nonfarm payrolls, nearly…

2 days ago - TipRanks

Jobs Report Stokes Bets on Sept. Fed Rate Hike

Traders are now pricing in a greater chance of a September rate hike by the Federal Reserve following the strong jobs report for August. But the August CPI report comes next Friday.

2 days ago - Bloomberg Markets and Finance

2-year yield rises to highest since January 2025 after hot jobs report boosts expectations that the Fed could raise rates

Treasury yields rose in trading Friday, as investors digested a stronger-than-expected jobs report for the month of August and weighed the impact it may have on the Federal Reserve's decisions on inte...

2 days ago - CNBC

August Jobs Report Favors a Fed Rate Hike, Sahm Says

Claudia Sahm, chief economist at New Century Advisors, reacts to the US employment report for August. She says this jobs report favors Federal Reserve officials that want to start hiking rates.

2 days ago - Bloomberg Markets and Finance

US Adds 162,000 Jobs in August, Topping All Estimates

Nonfarm payrolls rose by 162,000 in August topping all estimates in a Bloomberg survey. The unemployment rate remained flat at 4.1%.

2 days ago - Bloomberg Markets and Finance

Diesel hits record high as Ukraine and Iran wars knock out refineries, fueling inflation worries

Truckers in the U.S. are paying $5.85 a gallon nationwide on average, a nearly 60% increase over the same period last year, when diesel cost $3.71 a gallon. In California, diesel costs $7.70 per gallo...

2 days ago - CNBC

US employers add 162K jobs in August — surprisingly strong pace after tepid summer

US employers added 162,000 jobs in August, above estimates of just 53,000 jobs and a loss of 23,000 the previous month, the Bureau of Labor Statistics said Friday.

2 days ago - New York Post

Stock Futures Trade Mixed as Investors Assess August Jobs Data

U.S. stock futures traded mixed as investors assessed August jobs data. U.S. payrolls rose 162,000 (seasonally adjusted) in August, well above the expectation of 53,000 jobs. Meanwhile, the unemployme...

2 days ago - TipRanks

Job growth rebounded in August with solid gains

The Labor Department released the August 2026 jobs report on Friday, with Bureau of Labor Statistics data showing solid job gains last month.

2 days ago - Fox Business

U.S. Hiring Jumps, an Encouraging Sign for the Economy

Employers added 162,000 jobs in August, and the unemployment rate held steady at 4.1 percent.

2 days ago - NYTimes

The U.S. added 162,000 jobs in August, the Labor Department said Friday, well ahead of expectations

The U.S added 162,000 jobs in August, the Labor Department reported Friday, a much-stronger-than-expected result that suggested the labor market shook off its early-summer doldrums.

2 days ago - WSJ

U.S. payrolls rose 162,000 in August, much more than expected; unemployment rate at 4.1%

Nonfarm payrolls were expected to increase by 53,000 in August while the unemployment rate held at 4.1%, according to the Dow Jones consensus.

2 days ago - CNBC

There's a Global Bond Rout Taking Place and Norway Wants to Cut Its Treasury Holdings

The world's biggest sovereign wealth fund wants to reduce its exposure to global government bonds.

2 days ago - Barrons

Jobs Are Crucial for Stocks in More Ways Than One

The Fed's keeping a close eye on the jobs report, stock futures rise, and AMC is the biggest riser after a CEO spat.

2 days ago - Barrons

Six reasons that the risk of a stock-market selloff is rising. Here's what investors should be doing.

Many markets are priced for perfection warns Longview Economics.Investors wary of the “cover curse” — where an individual's, a sports team's or a company's appearance on a magazine's front cover signa...

2 days ago - Market Watch

Governments keep trying to calm global markets. Why that should worry investors.

Government interventions, such as currency buying and bond buybacks, are supposed to reassure markets. But lately, they are doing the opposite.

2 days ago - Market Watch

Potential midterm-election chaos can roil markets. Here's one trader's play.

Buying portfolio insurance to protect against falls in the market — if the outcome of the midterm elections is disputed — is so obvious to Kevin Muir, he regards it as a “chip shot.”

2 days ago - Market Watch

Morning Bid: Bonds' reality check

Are the vigilantes back? Bond yields spiked across developed markets this week, with many hitting multi-decade highs, as rising deficits, elevated inflation and a surge of AI-driven corporate debt iss...

2 days ago - Reuters

Nasdaq futures rise 135 points: 5 things to know before Wall Street opens

US stock futures were mixed on Friday, with Nasdaq 100 contracts outperforming as investors waited for the August jobs report to test Wall Street's latest rebound. Nasdaq 100 futures rose about 135 po...

2 days ago - Invezz

Higher Bond Yields Have a Silver Lining

Good morning, I'm filling in for Spencer Jakab. Markets are little changed this morning as investors awaited the August jobs report. But in a reminder of the inflation pressure facing the Fed, diesel ...

2 days ago - WSJ

Food Prices Rose in August as Supply Risks Mount, UN Says

World food prices rose in August as adverse weather and supply disruptions in the Middle East and Black Sea regions raised concerns over future supplies, the United Nations' Food and Agriculture Organ...

2 days ago - WSJ

Stock Market News Today, 9/4/2026 – Futures Wobble as Markets Brace for Jobs Report

U.S. stock futures traded mixed ahead of Friday’s session as investors awaited the release of August’s jobs report, including the nonfarm payrolls and unemployment rate. Economists expect the U.S. eco...

2 days ago - TipRanks

The agenda for Europe and easing Treasury yields

A new economic order for the AI era looms over talks at the European House – Ambrosetti Forum, as policymakers and business leaders gather at Lake Como. Equities rally and yields ease, while Norway's ...

2 days ago - CNBC International TV

U.S. Stock Futures, Treasurys Little Moved Ahead of Jobs Data

U.S. stock futures nudged higher in early European trade on Friday, as investors held positions steady ahead of crucial U.S. jobs data.

2 days ago - WSJ

Stock Market Today: Nasdaq Futures Gain as Investors Await August Jobs Report

Report expected to show economy added 53,000 jobs; bond yields lower

2 days ago - WSJ

El-Erian: U.S. Treasury has taken a step too far

Mohamed El-Erian, chief economic advisor at Allianz and professor at the Wharton School joins CNBC's Carolin Roth at the Ambrosetti forum in Italy. El-Erian discusses the U.S. Treasury's intervention ...

2 days ago - CNBC International TV

Global bond sell-off likely not over yet, Mohamed El-Erian tells CNBC

In a wide-ranging interview, the renowned economist also said the U.S. Treasury had taken "a step too far" with its market intervention.

2 days ago - CNBC

World's biggest sovereign wealth fund plans to cut U.S. Treasury holdings

Norway's mammoth wealth fund wants to cut its holdings of government bonds, chiefly affecting U.S. Treasurys, as it seeks greater returns elsewhere. The rebalancing of its portfolio would add other ty...

2 days ago - CNBC

Markets Weigh Energy Supply Strain: Market Snapshot

A fresh flare up in tit-for-tat attacks between the US and Iran put the Strait of Hormuz back in focus as gas, oil and other commodity prices rallied this week. With negotiations between the two sides...

2 days ago - Bloomberg Markets and Finance

Stock Futures Rise Ahead of August Jobs Report

U.S. stock futures traded higher ahead of Friday’s session as markets awaited the release of August’s jobs report, including nonfarm payrolls and unemployment rate. Economists expect the economy to ad...

2 days ago - TipRanks

The inflation genie could be out of the bottle — and bond markets are sounding the alarm

Global government bond yields climbed sharply this week as investors contend with heavier borrowing, energy price pressures and persistent inflation uncertainty. Investors say deglobalization and grea...

2 days ago - CNBC

Fed close to a HOLD by September meeting, chief economist says

Fedguy.com principal Joseph Wang and EY-Parthenon chief economist Greg Daco discuss the Federal Reserve's incoming decisions amid the current inflation rate on 'Making Money.'

2 days ago - Fox Business

Yen Consolidates; Likely Buoyed by Prospects of Hawkish BOJ Rate Hike

The yen consolidated against the dollar and other currencies in early trade, but may be buoyed by prospects of a hawkish BOJ rate hike later this month.

2 days ago - WSJ

Nikkei Rises 0.5%, Led by Tech, Financial Stocks

Japanese stocks were higher in early trade as expectations for the Fed's rate increases recede.

2 days ago - WSJ

Review & Preview: Manifesting Steady Rates

Markets rallied behind dovish commentary from Federal Reserve Gov. Christopher Waller.

2 days ago - Barrons

South Korea says US companies to invest $2 billion in chip, energy sectors

Four U.S. companies have committed a combined $2 billion ​of investment in South Korea ‌across semiconductors, advanced materials and energy, Seoul's Industry Ministry said on Friday.

2 days ago - Reuters

U.S. Stock Futures Flat Ahead of August Jobs Report

U.S. stock futures were little changed Thursday evening ahead of the key August nonfarm payrolls report. Futures on the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DJIA), the Nasdaq 100 ($NDX), and the S&P 500 Ind...

2 days ago - TipRanks

Stocks, Bonds Rally After Dovish Fed Comments

The Dow added more than 600 points after Federal Reserve governor Christopher Waller said he could support holding rates steady.

2 days ago - WSJ

U.S. Stocks Rise as Waller Comments Weigh on Yields, Ease Rate Fears

U.S. stocks rose after comments from a Federal Reserve official took the sting out of rising oil prices by suppressing Treasury yields.

2 days ago - WSJ

Stock Market Today: SPY, QQQ Rally on Cooling Rate Hike Expectations as Investors Look Past Iran War

Both the S&P 500 ETF ($SPY) and the Nasdaq 100 ETF ($QQQ) closed higher on Thursday. The S&P 500 ETF finished with a 1.05% gain, while the Nasdaq 100 ETF…

2 days ago - TipRanks

Stocks Climb As Rate Hike Fears Ebb

A Fed governor suggested holding rates steady was on the table. Governor Christopher Waller said he would support not raising rates at this month's policy meeting if August inflation data supported it...

2 days ago - WSJ

S&P 500 Top Stock Gainers Today, 9/3/26

The S&P 500 (SPX) closed higher on Thursday amid falling rate hike expectations and easing Treasury yields. Let’s break down the sectors behind the performance. Today’s Top-Performing Sector Consumer ...

2 days ago - TipRanks

An old stock-market adage applies this month — how you should play it in 2026

Over the next couple of weeks, the stock market will face some of the stiffest seasonal headwinds of the entire year. I'm referring to the period between the Jewish holidays of Rosh Hashanah and Yom K...

2 days ago - Market Watch

The big August jobs report is due out Friday. Here's what to expect for what has been a jobless summer

Nonfarm payrolls are projected to increase by 53,000 in August, a step up after the prior two months showed a net loss of 3,000. The labor market has been in a low-hire low-fire environment and has be...

2 days ago - CNBC

Goldman Sachs exec touts Dallas' 'really bright future' as new campus takes shape

Ericka Leslie says Goldman Sachs sees Dallas as a growth opportunity, citing vibrant talent pools along the Katy Trail and the Texas Stock Exchange.

2 days ago - Fox Business

Vance says Fed should lower interest rates: 'Would be nice to have some help'

The Federal Reserve should cut interest rates to make homes more affordable, Vice President JD Vance said. Kevin Warsh, President Donald Trump's handpicked Fed chair, had recently hinted at the possib...

2 days ago - CNBC

Wall Street is betting on Fed Chair Kevin Warsh to keep a manic bond market from unraveling

The market “needs stability and trust” as a deluge of corporate bond supply is expected in the coming months.

2 days ago - Market Watch

Global Bond Yields Rise, Waller Speaks Out | Real Yield 9/3/2026

"Bloomberg Real Yield" highlights the market-moving news you need to know. Today's guests: JPMorgan Asset Management Field Income Portfolio Manager Kelsey Berro, Federated Hermes Senior Portfolio Mana...

3 days ago - Bloomberg Markets and Finance

U.S. Mortgage Rates Climb to 14-Month High amid Elevated Treasury Yields

The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage (FRM) for the week through Wednesday was 6.71%, up from 6.66% a week ago, Freddie Mac (FMCC) said on Thursday. This marks the highest rate since…

3 days ago - TipRanks

Treasury yields hover near multi-year highs as energy prices and government debt fuel bond sell-off

The 10-year Treasury yield hit its highest level since November 2023 as energy prices and government debt concerns fuel a global bond market selloff.

3 days ago - Fox Business

New doubts emerge about whether Fed will raise interest rates this month

Fed governor Christopher Waller made a strong case for the Fed to hold rates steady.

3 days ago - Market Watch

Trump Privately Considers Declaring the U.S.-Iran War Over

President Trump is privately considering and favors the idea of declaring the U.S.-Iran war over, U.S. officials told the Wall Street Journal. Furthermore, Trump told aides that squeezing Iran economi...

3 days ago - TipRanks

Dow jumps 580 points, Treasury yields and oil prices ease as Fed governor signals no rate hike

Stocks jumped Thursday while Treasury yields and oil prices dipped after a Fed governor signaled he wants to keep interest rates flat – lowering the odds of a rate hike this month.

3 days ago - New York Post

Goldman's Bordlemay Sees `Ping-Pong' Pattern for Stocks

Katherine Bordlemay, co-head of client portfolio management at Goldman Sachs Asset Management, expects to see a ``ping-pong of volatility'' continue in US stocks even as major indexes grind higher. Sh...

3 days ago - Bloomberg Markets and Finance

Mortgage rates jump to highest level in over a year

The average rate on a 30-year fixed mortgage rose this week to 6.71%, according to the latest Freddie Mac data released Thursday. That is up from last week's reading of 6.66%.

3 days ago - Fox Business

Markets Rally as Fed Governor Waller Points to Disinflation

Jonathan Ferro, Lisa Abramowicz and Annmarie Hordern speak daily with leaders and decision makers from Wall Street to Washington and beyond. No other program better positions investors and executives ...

3 days ago - Bloomberg Markets and Finance

Why Bonds Remain Crucial for Portfolios as Fed Tilts Toward Rate Hikes

@CharlesSchwab's Collin Martin directs his attention to the steady rise in Treasury yields and expectations for Fed policies, the latter of which he sees a dramatic shift in as interest rate hike prob...

3 days ago - Schwab Network

Bonds Are 'Dazed and Confused,' Says Emily Roland

Emily Roland, co-chief investment strategist at Manulife Investment Management, says the firm still likes stocks, but it's time to let bonds do more of the work in investor portfolios. She speaks on "...

3 days ago - Bloomberg Markets and Finance

U.S. Services-Sector Activity Expanded Again in August

The Institute for Supply Management's purchasing managers index for services providers was 55.4 in August compared with 54.1 in July.

3 days ago - WSJ

The U.S. economy powers up as summer winds down, but it's not free of tripwires

The largest part of the economy grew in August at the fastest pace in six months despite higher inflation and a new round of White House tariffs, suggesting a six-year-old U.S. expansion has plenty mo...

3 days ago - Market Watch

August jobs report could show a summer hiring slump. Haitian refugees are a wild card.

Is the U.S. economy enduring a summer hiring slump for the third year in a row? Wall Street expects only a small increase in new jobs in August, but the news probably won't be all bad.

3 days ago - Market Watch

Fed Comments & $93 Crude Oil Creates Mixed Rate Picture, NVDA Buys Hugging Face

Comments from Christopher Waller supporting an interest rate hold for September is what Kevin Hincks sees keeping stocks steady into Thursday morning's trading action. Kevin explains how jobs and infl...

3 days ago - Schwab Network

AI Spending Is Up. So Is the Guesswork.

Plus, Nvidia agrees to buy Hugging Face for $13 billion

3 days ago - WSJ