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Private-Equity Firms Look for an Exit Three Years After Buying EverBank

The five owners of Florida-based EverBank clashed over its strategy after their 2023 purchase.

8 minutes ago - WSJ

Dow Jones Today: DJIA Stumbles as Treasury Yields Rebound; Trump Threatens Economic Pressure on Iran

The Dow Jones (DJIA) is down by 0.74% on Thursday as investors assess rising Treasury yields and a new strategy from President Trump in the war against Iran. On Wednesday,…

33 minutes ago - TipRanks

Markets Midday: Stocks Under Pressure, Jobless Claims Fall, 4-Year Milestone For LEI 8-20-2026

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59 minutes ago - CNBC Television

The biggest loser from the Treasury's latest buyback plan: The U.S. dollar. Here's why.

An important pain threshold has been crossed, one currency-market expert warns.

59 minutes ago - Market Watch

Mortgage rates fall for second consecutive week

The average rate on a 30-year fixed mortgage fell this week to 6.65%, according to the latest Freddie Mac data released Thursday. That is down from last week's reading of 6.67%.

1 hour ago - Fox Business

Treasury Bond Buybacks Attacks "Symptom, Not Cause" of Yield Spikes

The Treasury is "attacking the symptom, not the cause" of rising yields, says Liz Ann Sonders (@CharlesSchwab). Momentum in fixed income markets, paired with concerns on inflation and the U.S.-Iran wa...

1 hour ago - Schwab Network

Bessent Says Recent Bond Moves Have Just Been 'Noise'

“Anything that happens within a 24-hour period is noise,” US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent tells reporters, responding to a question about the bond market erasing gains since the Trump administrati...

1 hour ago - Bloomberg Markets and Finance

Treasury rout restarts one day after Bessent's beefed-up buyback plan

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent's plan to calm markets is being short-circuited.

1 hour ago - Market Watch

Agriculture sec sounds alarm over MAJOR shift in America's food supply

U.S. Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins joins 'Mornings with Maria' to discuss how a historic cattle shortage is driving beef prices higher. Rollins also reacts to the latest jobless claims and deta...

1 hour ago - Fox Business

Bessent suggests Treasury could intervene again in bond market: ‘We have a big tool kit'

U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has made waves this week with his plan to at least double his department's buybacks of longer-dated Treasury bonds.

1 hour ago - Market Watch

Morning Call Sheet: Rising yields and $40 trillion debt test the rally

Jay Woods, Chief Market Strategist at Freedom Capital Markets, Hardika Singh, Economic Strategist at Fundstrat Global Advisors, and Stephanie Link, Chief Investment Strategist at Hightower, discuss de...

2 hours ago - CNBC Television

Bessent says Treasury buyback operation could be more than $4 billion

Bessent says Treasury buyback operation could be more than $4 billion

2 hours ago - CNBC

S&P 500 Slips after Trump Vows ‘Economic Warfare’ Against Iran

The S&P 500 (SPX) is down by 0.21% on Thursday after President Trump said he would step up economic pressure on Iran. “This will be Economic Warfare and Isolation on…

2 hours ago - TipRanks

U.S. Leading Indicators Ticked Up in July

The Conference Board's Leading Economic Index rose by 0.2% to 99.5, indicating that moderate growth could be coming.

2 hours ago - WSJ

Why Is the Stock Market Down Today, 8/20/26?

Both the S&P 500 (SPX) and the Nasdaq 100 (NDX) are down by over 0.3% on Wednesday as long-dated Treasury yields stage a recovery. Earlier this week, the U.S. Treasury…

2 hours ago - TipRanks

Conditions are ripe for a market ‘accident,' but surging bond yields alone won't cause it, concedes pessimistic strategist

The rise in bond yields renders markets more vulnerable to bad news, observes the “permabear” Albert Edwards of Société Générale.

3 hours ago - Market Watch

Trump administration to back US minerals projects with $500 million in grants

The U.S. Department of Energy is awarding $500 million in grants to seven companies building ‌domestic lithium, cobalt and other mineral and battery projects, the latest in a string of investments aim...

3 hours ago - Reuters

Higher Interest Rates Are 'Likely Here to Stay': Furman

Jason Furman, former Chairman of the Council of Economic Advisers under President Obama, says higher interest rates are "likely here to stay" as government and businesses compete for capital, with US ...

3 hours ago - Bloomberg Markets and Finance

Dow Jones Drops as Treasury Yields Bounce Back

The Dow Jones (DJIA) is down by 0.7% on Thursday as long-term Treasury yields rebound following yesterday’s buyback announcement. On Wednesday, the U.S. Treasury said it would at least double…

3 hours ago - TipRanks

Fed's Daly on Treasury Buybacks, Inflation, AI Demand

Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco President Mary Daly suggested the US Treasury market signals that monetary policy is in a good place. She also sees no evidence that making preemptive cuts or hik...

3 hours ago - Bloomberg Markets and Finance

Philadelphia Area Manufacturing Activity Continued to Expand in August

The reserve bank's manufacturing business outlook survey showed that the current-activity index rose to 47.4 in August from 41.4 in July.

4 hours ago - WSJ

You've all heard AI is remaking the economy. Here's how it's changing lives — for better or worse.

AI, not Trump, is the big mover of the economy, this analyst says — and it's just going to get bigger.

4 hours ago - Market Watch

U.S. Jobless Claims Pull Back After Recent Run-Up

The number of people who filed for unemployment benefits was 206,000 in the week through Aug. 15, 6,000 lower than the upwardly revised 212,000 reported a week earlier.

4 hours ago - WSJ

Treasury Secretary Bessent's bond-yield battle: Here's what to know

CNBC's Steve Liesman joins 'Squawk Box' with a look at Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent's bond-yield battle.

4 hours ago - CNBC Television

Stock Futures Fall on Rising Oil Prices amid Persistent Middle East Tensions

U.S. stock futures were down on Thursday morning as oil prices rose amid escalating tensions in the Middle East. Futures on the Nasdaq 100 (NDX), the S&P 500 Index (SPX), and the Dow…

5 hours ago - TipRanks

BlackRock: Markets calm on top line, but volatility under the hood

Helen Jewell, CIO for fundamental equities at BlackRock tells CNBC she sees signs that volatility in the bond market is spilling over into equities, particularly in the big AI names. Jewell stresses t...

5 hours ago - CNBC International TV

U.S. Treasury steps in as yields soar

CNBC's Steve Sedgwick and Ben Boulos discuss rising yields and the U.S. $40 trillion debt pile. On Thursday the Treasury stepped in to say it would "at least double" the maximum size of its buyback op...

5 hours ago - CNBC International TV

What the Bond Market and Six Flags Have in Common

The bond market's rollercoaster ride this week created a more challenging environment for CFOs considering issuing debt.

6 hours ago - WSJ

Treasury's bond buyback blitz may end up driving yields higher, warns JPMorgan. Here's their investment advice.

Strategists Jay Barry and Jason Hunter are predicting fallout from the Treasury's move that they see as not even needed.

6 hours ago - Market Watch

Lower Treasury yields can't be sustained unless they're supported by the fundamentals: Kelsey Berro

Kelsey Berro, JPMorgan Asset Management fixed income portfolio manager, joins 'Squawk Box' to discuss the latest market trends, bond yields, impact of the Treasury doubling the level of government deb...

6 hours ago - CNBC Television

The Morning Risk Report: Trump Threatens Iran With ‘Economic D-Day'

Plus: the FTC warns retailers on using consumer data to raise prices, and the U.S. eyes lower tariffs on metals and autos from Canada.

6 hours ago - WSJ

Morning Bid: Twist and shout

What matters in U.S. and global markets today. Buybacks to the rescue? The surprising move by the U.S. Treasury to double the amount of bond buybacks in the two months ​before the midterm elections st...

6 hours ago - Reuters

Here's the Real Problem With Stock Buybacks

Sure, it's just a number, but it's a really, really big one. America's national debt topped $40 trillion on the same day that the U.S. Treasury announced plans to buy back more long-term bonds, sendin...

6 hours ago - WSJ

Wall St slips on rising bond yields; Walmart results weigh

The main U.S. stock indexes fell on Thursday as rebounding ​government bond yields hurt sentiment, while retail bellwether Walmart saw sharp declines after a quarterly sales miss.

7 hours ago - Reuters

Tough for Scott Bessent to win the war against bond vigilantes, says analyst

Rich Nuzum, Head of OCIO at Franklin Templeton, says U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent's move to double debt buybacks may be insufficient, as Washington continues to run a large budget deficit. He...

7 hours ago - CNBC International TV

U.S. Debt Soars and Scott Bessent Steps in as America's Bond Trader in Chief

Yesterday, the Treasury Department reported an eye-popping new milestone: U.S. gross debt surpassed $40 trillion. While economists view this threshold as largely symbolic, the sheer magnitude is hard ...

7 hours ago - WSJ

Stock Market News Today, 8/20/26 – Futures Mixed amid Escalating Middle East Tensions, Oil Prices Jump

Stock Market News Today, 8/20/26 – Futures Mixed amid Escalating Middle East Tensions, Oil Prices Jump U.S. stock futures traded mixed ahead of Thursday’s trading session as investors assessed escalat...

7 hours ago - TipRanks

The Treasury Market's Coveted Status as a Safe Haven Is Fading

Two new studies find signs investors aren't as willing to accept low yields because of Treasurys' safety.

7 hours ago - WSJ

Treasury Buyback Might Only Briefly Tame Yields

Market relief at the unexpected intervention could prove short-lived as it fails to address concerns about high levels of debt and government spending, analysts said.

7 hours ago - WSJ

Bond yields edge higher as traders digest Treasury debt buyback plan

Bond yields edged higher after pulling back sharply during Wednesday's session.

8 hours ago - CNBC

Bessent's buyback move offers bond markets relief

There's some relief in the global government bonds market thanks to U.S. Treasury pledges to double buybacks for longer term bills. President Trump resumes criticism of the Federal Reserve for high in...

8 hours ago - CNBC International TV

Bessent Gets Short-Term Bond Market Win: 3-Minutes MLIV

Guy Johnson, Tom Mackenzie, Skylar Montgomery Koning and Paul Dobson break down today's key themes for analysts and investors on "Bloomberg: The Opening Trade."

8 hours ago - Bloomberg Markets and Finance

Bonds Strengthen Further, Dollar Holds Near Lows After Treasury Intervention

U.S. stock futures mostly pointed higher, buoyed by the unexpected intervention that broadly lifted global market sentiment.

8 hours ago - WSJ

Stock Market Today: Bond Market Steady After Treasury Intervention

The effects of Scott Bessent's intervention in bond markets are proving short-lived: Yields are on the rise again.

9 hours ago - WSJ

This is a NICE SURPRISE for the market, CEO says

BD8 Capital Partners founder and CEO Barbara Doran discusses value stocks outpacing growth and Moderna's new vaccine work on 'Making Money.'

9 hours ago - Fox Business

Can the US Successfully Battle Rising Borrowing Costs?

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent is doubling down on long-term bond buybacks to head off surging yields. Financial analysts weigh in on whether the strategy can really tame borrowing rates for the lon...

10 hours ago - Bloomberg Markets and Finance

Stocks RALLY as bond yields fall: What it means for markets

SlateStone Wealth chief equity strategist Erin Gibbs discusses stocks climbing as bond yields retreat and what the move means for the U.S. economy on ‘The Claman Countdown.'

11 hours ago - Fox Business

The 60/40 Portfolio Is ‘Broken.' Here's How to Fix It.

A bond market selloff has pressured 60/40 investment portfolios, which have returned 8% on average this year compared with 13% for the S&P 500. Investors can look to healthcare stocks for relief.

11 hours ago - Barrons

Stock Futures Edge Higher as Treasury Yields Ease

U.S. stock futures rose ahead of Thursday’s session after major indexes rallied Wednesday as Treasury yields eased. The Treasury Department said it will more than double its buybacks of 10-,…

11 hours ago - TipRanks

Asian Currencies Mixed; May Be Buoyed by U.S. Treasury Dept.'s Buyback Announcement

Asian currencies were mixed against the dollar, but may be buoyed by the U.S. Treasury Department's announcement on Wednesday that it will buy back more of its longer-term bonds.

16 hours ago - WSJ

Review & Preview: Good Medicine

Stocks closed higher Wednesday as Treasury boosted support for longer-term bonds

17 hours ago - Barrons

U.S. Stock Futures Hold Steady After Yield-Driven Rally

U.S. stock futures were little changed on Wednesday evening after a strong session driven by falling Treasury yields. Futures on the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DJIA), the Nasdaq 100 ($NDX), and th...

18 hours ago - TipRanks

Kudlow: Trumpian growth, not inflation

FOX Business host Larry Kudlow discusses the economic impact of higher long-term bond yields on ‘Kudlow.'

19 hours ago - Fox Business

Keith Buchanan on Rate Outlook as Yields Rise, Building Portfolios Beyond Big Tech

Keith Buchanan examines the key forces driving today's market, including strong earnings growth, continued AI investment and the impact of rising treasury yields on valuations. He discusses the Fed's ...

19 hours ago - Schwab Network

Bessent Leans Into His Role as America's Bond Trader in Chief

The Treasury Department signals its willingness to intervene after yields hit nearly two-decade highs,

20 hours ago - WSJ

Market Close: Stocks Rise, Gov't Action Lowers Yields, Positive Cancer Drug Trial • 8/19/26

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20 hours ago - CNBC Television

U.S. government debt passes $40 trillion mark for the first time

U.S. government debt passes $40 trillion mark for the first time

20 hours ago - CNBC

Trump bemoans Fed interest rate policy, says U.S. should be paying much less

President Donald Trump on Wednesday renewed his attacks on the Federal Reserve, saying the central bank shouldn't let positive economic news stop it from lowering interest rates. Chairman Kevin Warsh ...

20 hours ago - CNBC

Stock Market Today: SPY, QQQ Mixed as Bessent Boosts Bond Buybacks; U.S.-Canada Advance Toward Trade Deal

It was a mixed day for the S&P 500 ETF ($SPY) and the Nasdaq 100 ETF ($QQQ), with the former closing in the green and the latter finishing in negative…

20 hours ago - TipRanks

Dow rises 110 pts as Treasury buybacks lower yields and Moderna stock surges

US stocks closed higher on Wednesday as falling Treasury yields improved risk appetite, while a sharp rally in Moderna shares boosted the healthcare sector. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 0.22%...

21 hours ago - Invezz

Bond Yields Dive After Treasury Increases Buybacks

Plus, Moderna and Merck surge on mRNA cancer vaccine results.

21 hours ago - WSJ

U.S. Debt Just Topped $40 Trillion: How We Got Here

The U.S. has reached a new borrowing milestone in its struggle to get hold of its finances.

21 hours ago - WSJ

Trump Says Interest Rate System Doesn't Make Sense

President Donald Trump says when the country does well economically, interest rates should come down, but he says they go up. He says the system is unfair.

21 hours ago - Bloomberg Markets and Finance

U.S. Debt Hits $40 Trillion as America's Borrowing Binge Continues

President Trump's promises to restore fiscal order and reduce the amount of America's debt burden have been hampered by spending on the Iran war, tax cuts and tariff refunds.

21 hours ago - NYTimes

Bessent moves to curb Treasury yields, putting new pressure on Warsh's Fed

Treasury said it would increase buybacks of long-term debt after a selloff pushed yields to uncomfortable levels. The move aligns with Bessent's long-running focus on lowering the 10-year Treasury yie...

21 hours ago - CNBC

BlackRock's Rick Rieder: Back end of the yield curve has felt a bit untethered recently

Rick Rieder, BlackRock global fixed income CIO, joins 'Closing Bell' to talk AI exposure, the Federal Reserve, and more.

21 hours ago - CNBC Television

Opinion | AI Bubble May Deflate, Not Burst

The transformation of the economy is proceeding, but at a slower pace than we were led to expect.

21 hours ago - WSJ

Bessent Deploys Debt Buybacks in Sign of Concern Over Yield Rise

US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent made a fresh attempt to rein-in long-term borrowing costs from multi-year highs, sending Treasury yields and the dollar down. Ira Jersey, Chief US Interest Rates St...

21 hours ago - Bloomberg Markets and Finance

S&P 500 Top Stock Gainers Today, 8/19/26

The S&P 500 (SPX) edged higher on Wednesday after the U.S. Treasury announced it would boost buybacks of long-dated government bonds. Let’s break down the sectors behind the performance. Today’s Top-P...

21 hours ago - TipRanks

Should the Fed hold fewer meetings? Here's what experts have to say

JJ Kinahan, CBOE Global Markets senior vice president, and Rebecca Patterson, Bridgewater Associates former chief investment strategist, join 'Power Lunch' to discuss the minutes from the Fed's July m...

22 hours ago - CNBC Television

Higher Fees, Better Returns: The Case for Equal-Weighted ETFs

The equal-weighted S&P 500 is outperforming the main index as the Mag 7 struggle. That trend should continue, offsetting any concerns about fund fees.

22 hours ago - Barrons

FOMC minutes show a Fed growing restless on inflation as Warsh floats six-meeting FOMC schedule for 2027

The minutes from the July 28-29 Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting showed members growing increasingly concerned about persistent inflation, with some insisting that price pressures were up ...

22 hours ago - Kitco

Trump, Carney Revive U.S.-Canada Trade Deal Momentum

Both President Trump and Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney signaled progress toward a trade deal between the two countries. On Tuesday evening, Trump said he would delay a 50% tariff…

22 hours ago - TipRanks

Fed Minutes Signal Interest Rate Hikes Unless Inflation Improves

Federal Reserve officials indicated interest rates would likely need to rise unless inflation improves, though they acknowledged the outlook for consumer prices remains “highly uncertain,” according t...

22 hours ago - Forbes

Former CEA chair Jason Furman: Treasury can't change 'underlying fundamentals' of the curve

Jason Furman, Former CEA chair and Harvard Kennedy School professor, joins 'Squawk on the Street' to discuss yield reaction after Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent announced on Wednesday the department...

22 hours ago - CNBC Television

Fed Minutes Show Many Officials Wanted a Rate Hike

Several Federal Reserve officials favored an interest-rate hike last month and many indicated that policy tightening would be necessary if inflation didn't decline, a record of the central bank's most...

22 hours ago - Bloomberg Markets and Finance

Fed minutes reveal growing support for rate hikes

The minutes make clear that Federal Reserve officials remained divided over the inflation outlook.

23 hours ago - Market Watch

Fed officials saw need for rate hike if inflation doesn't cool, minutes show

Fed officials at their July meeting pointed to the potential for higher rates unless inflation calms, minutes released Wednesday showed. The Federal Open Market Committee voted 9-3 to hold rates stead...

23 hours ago - CNBC

Treasury-market reprieve could be fleeting with deluge of corporate-bond issuance due in September

A brutal summer stretch for the U.S. Treasury market risks getting worse come September, right as many of the world's largest companies plan to unleash a new deluge of bond issuance.

23 hours ago - Market Watch

Five reasons we're headed for a 10% stock-market correction — or worse

Summer is winding down, and “spooky season” will soon be upon us. That's just one cause for investor wariness.

23 hours ago - Market Watch

Goldman's McClure Says IPO Market 'Wide Open' for Business

Matthew McClure, Goldman Sachs global co-head of investment, says the IPO market is "open for business," with AI-related companies accounting for more than half of capital raised despite representing ...

1 day ago - Bloomberg Markets and Finance

Dow Jones Today: DJIA Rises as Boosted Bond Buybacks Drive Long-Term Yields Lower

The Dow Jones (DJIA) is trading higher on Wednesday after the U.S. Treasury stepped in to cool down long-term bond yields. The Treasury announced this morning that it would accelerate…

1 day ago - TipRanks

Market Midday: Stocks Higher, Yields Lower on Buyback News, Diesel Surges • 8/19/26

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1 day ago - CNBC Television

Why Scott Bessent Is Playing With the Treasury Market

The simple explanation for all this is that the world is going into a new era of capital need, for data centers, the military and reshoring.

1 day ago - WSJ

Allianz's Mohamed El-Erian on the Treasury Department doubling the size of long-end bond buybacks

Mohamed El-Erian, Rene M. Kern Professor at the Wharton School and chief economic adviser at Allianz, joins ‘Squawk on the Street' to discuss the Treasury Department's announcement of increased buybac...

1 day ago - CNBC Television

Pain at the Pump Could Become a Major Investor Headache

Diesel prices, perhaps the most important component of U.S. economic activity, has surged this summer.

1 day ago - Barrons

Prepare for the S&P 500 Midterm Election Year Curse, Warns BTIG

The S&P 500 (SPX) is set to enter its weakest period of the year, according to investment firm BTIG. Since 1990, every midterm election year, except for 2006, has seen the…

1 day ago - TipRanks

Why Are Gold and Silver Up Today, 8/19/26?

Both gold (XAUUSD) and silver (XAGUSD) are in the green on Wednesday after the U.S. Treasury said it would boost its bond buyback program for long-dated government debt. The operation…

1 day ago - TipRanks

Canada’s Stock Market Rises After Trump Delays 50% Tariffs: LULU, SHOP, QSR

U.S. import duties pushed Canada into a recession earlier this year.

1 day ago - TipRanks

Market Open: Stocks Mixed, Bond Yields Fall On Treasury Action, Moderna Shares Pop 8/19/26

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1 day ago - CNBC Television

U.S. to Buy Back More Longer-Term Bonds

“The current maximum size of $2 billion per operation will be at least $4 billion per operation,” the U.S. Treasury said.

1 day ago - WSJ

Productivity Gains Helped Offset Tariff-Fueled Inflation

Productivity growth helped absorb much of the inflationary pressure from higher tariffs last year, though other forces kept price growth above the Federal Reserve's target.

1 day ago - Barrons

Why Is the Stock Market Up Today, 8/19/26?

The S&P 500 (SPX) is trading higher following a timely announcement from the U.S. Treasury before the market open. The Treasury is set to double the amount of its bond…

1 day ago - TipRanks

When the Bond Market Speaks, People Listen, TD's Goldberg Says

Gennadiy Goldberg, TD Securities head of US rates strategy, says interest rate hikes by the Federal Reserve could help flatten the yield curve. But he believes the Fed is going to try and hold rates s...

1 day ago - Bloomberg Markets and Finance

Pressure on bonds abates as Treasury announces buybacks. What may come next.

The Treasury Department said Wednesday that it will more than double the size of government-debt buybacks, sending yields sharply lower and stocks higher at the market open.

1 day ago - Market Watch

Hedge funds are about to jump into prediction markets in a big way

Cantor Fitzgerald will serve as a broker, meaning it will organize the block trades on Kalshi's event contracts for its clients. Susquehanna International Group will provide pricing and liquidity as a...

1 day ago - CNBC

September Rate Hike Isn't Too Bad of an Idea, Bullard Says

James Bullard, former president of the St. Louis Fed and dean of Purdue's Mitch Daniels School of Business, says raising interest rates in September isn't too bad of an idea for the Federal Reserve. H...

1 day ago - Bloomberg Markets and Finance

Dow Jones Rebounds after U.S. Treasury Ramps Up Bond Buybacks

The Dow Jones (DJIA) opened Wednesday on higher ground after the U.S. Treasury said it would at least double buyback operations for long-dated government debt. The announcement comes one day…

1 day ago - TipRanks

Boosting Bond Buybacks Is Tactical Move, Bullard Says

The US Treasury says it will be buying back more longer-dated debt, a move designed to stop the surge in long-end yields. Former St. Louis Fed President James Bullard says this seems like an important...

1 day ago - Bloomberg Markets and Finance

Treasury announces upscaled buyback operation for longer-term debt, sending yields lower

Treasury announces upscaled buyback operation for longer-term debt, sending yields lower

1 day ago - CNBC

Ed Yardeni Sees Interest Rates ‘Back to Normal' at 4%-5%

Edward Yardeni, president at Yardeni Research, explains why interest rates at 4% - 5% are “a healthy sign of a healthy economy.” -------- More on Bloomberg Television and Markets Like this video?

1 day ago - Bloomberg Markets and Finance

Traders Weigh Concerns Surrounding AI Buildout

Traders remain cautious as concerns over loose fiscal policy and heavy borrowing by the biggest spenders on the buildout of artificial intelligence are expected to keep yields elevated. Bloomberg's Ne...

1 day ago - Bloomberg Markets and Finance

Futures Trade Mixed amid Higher Oil Prices; Moderna Stock Pops on Cancer Vaccine Results

U.S. stock futures traded mixed on Wednesday morning due to rising oil prices amid persistent tensions in the Middle East. Meanwhile, Moderna ($MRNA) stock popped more than 90% in pre-market…

1 day ago - TipRanks

Cantor Lets Hedge Funds Place Big Bets on Kalshi's Prediction Markets

The investment bank will serve as a broker, arranging block trades on everything from weather forecasts to iPhone sales.

1 day ago - WSJ

Markets face a 'tug of war' between AI fundamentals and leverage: Allspring

Allspring Global Investments' Derrick Irwin says rising leverage and debt among Asian tech companies and US hyperscalers could potenially amplify the downside risks if bond yields rise and pressure mo...

1 day ago - CNBC International TV

The bond selloff is rattling investors, but here's why they shouldn't expect a deeper stock downturn

Fundstrat's Mark Newton says it's not time to panic about surging bond yields driving a deeper stock rout. He offers technical evidence to back his case.

1 day ago - Market Watch

U.S. Stock Futures Flat Amid Retail Industry Earnings

U.S. stock futures are muted with investors focused on retailer earnings and minutes from the Fed's July meeting.

1 day ago - WSJ

Weekly mortgage demand stalls along with interest rates, but rates are now moving higher again.

The average contract interest rate for 30-year fixed-rate mortgages with conforming loan balances, $832,750 or less, remained unchanged at 6.77% Applications to refinance a home loan rose 2% for the w...

1 day ago - CNBC

Does ‘Less Is More' Work for ETFs?

A global bond rout coincided with another selloff in chip stocks, this year's hottest but most rate-sensitive sector. At Tuesday's close, the PHLX Semiconductor Index was nearing a bear market, down b...

1 day ago - WSJ

Morning Bid: Bonds out, robots in

What matters in U.S. and global markets today. The bond storm quietened a bit overnight but left equity markets bruised, with an uneasy calm hanging over markets ​as the U.S. Treasury prepares to sell...

1 day ago - Reuters

Why Wall Street Thinks the Brutal Bond Rout Is Just Getting Started

Plus, Big Food fights to win over not-so-hungry GLP-1 users, and LinkedIn accidentally becomes a dating site.

1 day ago - WSJ

Stock Market News Today, 8/19/26 – Futures Wobble as FOMC Minutes, Middle East Tensions Loom

U.S. stock futures traded mixed ahead of Wednesday’s trading session as investors awaited minutes from the Federal Reserve’s latest meeting for clues about the Fed’s interest-rate outlook. Ongoing Mid...

1 day ago - TipRanks

Dollar risks are mounting. Here's what could weaken the greenback

Strategists say yields driven by fiscal and inflation risk may not provide the same currency support as yields driven by stronger growth. Softer consumption, inflation and employment data have weakene...

1 day ago - CNBC

Global Government Bond Yields Stabilize Ahead of Fed Minutes

Bonds took a breather from this week's selloff, but the factors driving yields to multiyear highs haven't gone away.

1 day ago - WSJ

Bonds, Chip Stocks Steady Ahead of Fed Meeting Minutes

Chip stocks were flat premarket and Nasdaq futures edged higher after the sharp rise in borrowing costs added to an AI-related selloff,, dragging on blue-chip indexes across Asia.

1 day ago - WSJ

Treasury yields pull back from multi-decade highs ahead of FOMC minutes

The yield on the 10-year U.S. Treasury note — the key benchmark for U.S. government borrowing — fell 2 basis points to 4.686%.

1 day ago - CNBC

Stock Market Today: Global Bonds Stabilize After Selloff

The global bond rout has abated, but investor anxieties over rising debt and the war in the Middle East still hang over markets.

1 day ago - WSJ

Stock Futures Fall as Oil Prices Rise; Fed Minutes in Focus

U.S. stock futures fell ahead of Wednesday’s session as major indexes remained under pressure amid a global bond sell-off and rising oil prices. Investors are also awaiting minutes from the…

1 day ago - TipRanks