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Investors Remain Skeptical About the Yen After U.S. Intervention

The currency has rallied since the joint move by the U.S. and Japan.

11 minutes ago - WSJ

Williams to buy Momentum Midstream for $5.5 billion

Williams said on Monday it would buy Momentum Midstream ​for $5.5 billion and raise its full-year profit outlook, ‌expanding its natural gas network in the Haynesville shale to serve growing Gulf Coas...

23 minutes ago - Reuters

Snap Loss Narrows on Higher Revenue After Cost Cuts

Chief Financial Officer Doug Hott said in prepared remarks that changes to the company's cost structure are increasingly visible in its results, with its total adjusted cost structure rising just 4%.

33 minutes ago - WSJ

Venezuela's oil exports fell slightly in July, cargoes to US rose

Venezuela's oil exports fell slightly to 1.16 million barrels per day in July from 1.2 million bpd the previous month as the country drained fewer inventories, but exports to the U.S. jumped ​to some ...

34 minutes ago - Reuters

Iran War Risk Still Important in Background, Says Torsten Slok

Torsten Slok, chief economist at Apollo, said that while AI and the Fed may be issues more at the forefront of the economic conversation, risk from the Iran war and its subsequent impact on fuel store...

38 minutes ago - Bloomberg Markets and Finance

Traders in the world's most important financial market are bracing for a wild stretch ahead

Volatility is ticking higher in the $30 trillion Treasury market as investors bet that yields will push higher.

45 minutes ago - Market Watch

Stock Market Today: SPY, QQQ Power Higher as Trump Pushes U.S.-Iran Talks, Urges Oil Kingpins to Slash Prices

Both the S&P 500 ETF ($SPY) and the Nasdaq 100 ETF ($QQQ) closed higher by over 1% on Monday in response to President Trump calling off strikes on Iran over…

54 minutes ago - TipRanks

Snap beats revenue estimates on ad boost from World Cup

Snap beat Wall Street estimate for second-quarter revenue on Monday, thanks to increased advertising spending during the FIFA World Cup and stronger campaign ​activity from large advertisers in North ...

1 hour ago - Reuters

S&P 500 Top Stock Gainers Today, 8/3/26

The S&P 500 (SPX) rallied on Monday as falling oil prices spurred continued strength in Big Tech stocks. Let’s break down the sectors behind the performance. Today’s Top-Performing Sector Communicatio...

1 hour ago - TipRanks

Time is not on President Trump's side in reopening the Strait of Hormuz: Bob McNally

Bob McNally, President of Rapidan Energy Group, says oil markets struggle to price rare, low-probability events such as a prolonged disruption to the Strait of Hormuz. He adds that if the closure of t...

1 hour ago - CNBC International TV

25 states sue Trump administration over latest global tariffs

Twenty-five states sued the Trump administration, arguing its latest global tariffs unlawfully replace duties already struck down by courts.

1 hour ago - CNBC

Natural Gas, WTI Oil, Brent Oil Forecasts – Oil Dives As Trump Calls Off Strikes Against Iran

Oil prices moved lower as Iran and Oman talked about boosting traffic in the Strait of Hormuz.

2 hours ago - FXEmpire

Trump Brands Iranian Leadership as ‘Unbelievably Duplicitous,’ Reaffirms Peace Talks

President Trump labeled Iranian leadership as “unbelievably duplicitous” on Monday. The comment came after Trump said U.S.-Iran talks would resume today, only for Tehran to deny any plans to restart…

2 hours ago - TipRanks

Yen Rises Amid Speculation of More Intervention After US Support

The yen rallied sharply on Monday amid speculation that authorities may have intervened to prop up the currency again after coordinated action between the US and Japan last week. Sonja Marten, Chief E...

2 hours ago - Bloomberg Markets and Finance

Fed lending officer survey finds stable standard for many types of commercial, industrial loans

Respondents to a Federal Reserve banking survey reported “basically unchanged” lending standards for ​commercial and industrial loans during ‌roughly the second quarter, with stronger demand for that ...

3 hours ago - Reuters

Wall Street's growing hyperscaler divide

CNBC's MacKenzie Sigalos reports on the competitive divide in hyperscaler companies.

3 hours ago - CNBC Television

The State of the Chip Trade

Joseph Deyonker and Stephen Sopko discuss the semiconductor sector amidst summer weakness and headline anxiety around AI capex spending. Stephen says his team is not seeing any slowdown in production ...

4 hours ago - Schwab Network

Market Midday: Stocks Rally, Iran Peace Hopes Grow, Oil Falls • 8/3/26

The CNBC Business News Update with Jessica Ettinger features market numbers & news with CNBC expert analysis and sound from top business names. Updated throughout the business day.

4 hours ago - CNBC Television

Oil slides as Trump delays Iran strikes, signals peace talks

West Texas Intermediate crude dropped over 6% Monday as Trump signaled a potential deal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz to global oil shipments.

4 hours ago - Fox Business

Manufacturing survey shows inflation worries 'worse than pandemic era,' adding to Fed pressure

The ISM manufacturing survey for July showed robust conditions for U.S. factories, with the primary index hitting its highest level since May 2022. But managers at some companies unfavorably compared ...

4 hours ago - CNBC

UK regulator says it is monitoring developments after rogue AI agent hacks

Britain's data watchdog said ‌on Monday that it was monitoring "developments closely" relating to OpenAI and Anthropic after recent hacking incidents ​involving their AI models.

4 hours ago - Reuters

Kalshi traders are not expecting a U.S. and Iran nuclear deal soon

As of early Sunday morning, Kalshi traders saw a 29% likelihood of a nuclear deal between the U.S. and Iran before January 2027. That's up from 17% on Saturday evening.

4 hours ago - CNBC

Dow Jones Today: DJIA Climbs as Trump Calls Off Strikes on Iran; Oil Sinks 5%

The Dow Jones (DJIA) is trading higher on Monday after President Trump backtracked on plans to launch a “massive attack” on Iran over the weekend. In a Truth Social post,…

4 hours ago - TipRanks

More tech millionaires are using donor-advised funds for tax savings and giving

DAFgiving360, a donor-advised fund affiliated with Charles Schwab, is seeing a boom in donations of private-company shares. DAFs are gaining in popularity as private firms like Anthropic and OpenAI sk...

4 hours ago - CNBC

Brookfield CEO Bruce Flatt on why $100B data center is 'super exciting' for America

Brookfield CEO Bruce Flatt joins 'Squawk on the Street' to discuss plans for a $100B data center campus in Kentucky, investing in AI infrastructure, Westinghouse IPO and more.

5 hours ago - CNBC Television

Kalshi traders think July jobs report will come in slightly cooler than economists' predictions

Speculators on prediction market platform Kalshi think that the July jobs number will come in below economists' consensus estimates. Traders on the platform see just a 47% chance the nation added more...

5 hours ago - CNBC

Today's Call Sheet: The top issues that will drive trading

Mike O'Rourke of JonesTrading, Lee Baker of Claris Financial Advisors, and James Pethokoukis of the American Enterprise Institute discuss what may drive the trading day ahead, including the U.S.-Japan...

5 hours ago - CNBC Television

Astra Buying Bristol Makes No Sense, Fazeli Says

AstraZeneca shares plunged Monday on news that the drugmaker was exploring an acquisition of Bristol Meyers Squibb. A deal would create one of the world's biggest drugmakers.

5 hours ago - Bloomberg Markets and Finance

California's diesel prices have jumped since the Iran war started, with ripple effects across the country

California has the highest gas prices in the country as well as the busiest containership port, meaning consumers across the country could feel the impact of higher diesel.

5 hours ago - CNBC

The Big Picture: Yen Support in Focus

Michelle Gibley walks investors and traders through the U.S. Treasury's decision to intervene with a declining Yen. This marks the first coordinated currency intervention between the U.S. and Japan si...

6 hours ago - Schwab Network

Trump Pressures Energy Giants to Push ‘Oil Prices DOWN, NOW!’

President Trump took aim at oil giants in a Truth Social post on Monday, urging them to lower gas prices for consumers. He argued the industry’s strength is largely due…

6 hours ago - TipRanks

Why tech stocks are likely to take a back seat for the rest of 2026, according to JPMorgan strategists

Strategists at the bank see non-U.S. shares performing well in the second half of the year and prefer semiconductor stocks to hyperscalers.

6 hours ago - Market Watch

U.S. Factory Activity Expands Again in July

The ISM's purchasing managers' index was 55.6 in July compared with 53.3 in June. Analysts polled by The Wall Street Journal were expecting a reading of 54.

6 hours ago - WSJ

JPMorgan Chase to Invest $750 Billion to Boost U.S. Housing Supply, Homeownership

JPMorgan Chase said it is investing $750 billion through 2035 as part of an initiative to support homeownership in the U.S.

6 hours ago - WSJ

Why Is the Stock Market Up Today, 8/3/26?

Both the S&P 500 (SPX) and the Nasdaq 100 (NDX) are in positive territory on Monday after President Trump backtracked on plans to attack Iran over the weekend. Trump said…

6 hours ago - TipRanks

Market Open: Stocks Up, Iran Talks Resume, US Props Up Yen • 8/3/26

The CNBC Business News Update with Jessica Ettinger features market numbers & news with CNBC expert analysis and sound from top business names. Updated throughout the business day.

6 hours ago - CNBC Television

India raises windfall tax on diesel, aviation fuel

India has raised windfall taxes on exports of ​diesel and aviation fuel ‌as global oil prices continue to remain volatile over the ​Iran conflict, according to ​a government order on Monday.

7 hours ago - Reuters

American manufacturers grow at fastest clip in 4 years due to AI boom, but all is not well

American manufacturers grew in July at the fastest pace in more than four year as they bore the fruits of a massive boom in artificial intelligence, but they're also being hampered by pandemic-era-lik...

7 hours ago - Market Watch

Iran Talks to Begin Monday, Trump Says

President Donald Trump said new Iran talks would begin Monday afternoon after he called off a planned attack on Iran. Bloomberg's Stuart Livingstone-Wallace shares what we know about the talks and how...

7 hours ago - Bloomberg Markets and Finance

JPMorgan aims to deploy $750 billion into housing through 2035

JPMorgan said on Monday it was planning to deploy more ​than $750 billion into housing through ‌2035, in a push to increase supply and support homeownership in the U.S.

7 hours ago - Reuters

S&P 500 Gains as Oil Slumps 5% on U.S.-Iran Deal Hopes

The S&P 500 (SPX) is trading higher on Monday alongside a 5% drop in Brent crude oil (BZ) prices. Over the weekend, President Trump called off strikes against Iran and…

7 hours ago - TipRanks

Dow jumps 600 points as oil tumbles, earnings week lifts US stocks

US stocks opened higher on Monday as easing concerns over tensions in the Middle East pushed oil prices sharply lower, while investors prepared for a busy week of corporate earnings and key economic d...

7 hours ago - Invezz

Iran Latest, Yen Intervention & July Jobs Data Looming

First week of the month is "always very important" due to the pending jobs data, says Kevin Hincks. He and Nicole Petallides recap a busy weekend with market participants reacting to ongoing developme...

7 hours ago - Schwab Network

Congress trades stocks. Everyone hates that.

Leading up to the midterm elections in November, corruption is proving to be a defining issue in many battleground states and districts.

7 hours ago - Fast Company

Dow Jones Rallies as Trump Says U.S.-Iran Reach ‘Perimeters of a Deal’

The Dow Jones (DJIA) is set to open the trading week up by over 1% after President Trump said the U.S. and Iran made progress toward a deal. Over the…

7 hours ago - TipRanks

Base Power raises $1 billion, launches US-made home battery amid surging power demand

Energy startup Base Power said on Monday it has raised $1 billion at a $13 billion valuation and ​launched a U.S.-made home battery as expanding AI and ‌data center infrastructure puts the focus on gr...

7 hours ago - Reuters

US Indices Forecasts – Opening Gaps Push Dow Near Record Highs

The Nasdaq 100 has gapped higher to show signs of life at the open here on Monday in overnight electronic trading, testing the 28,500 level. The 50-day EMA sits just above as well, and it is going to ...

7 hours ago - FXEmpire

Fed hawkish hold, Nonfarm payrolls risks keep metals range-bound - Kitco AM Report

Spot gold and silver prices are firmer in early U.S. trading Monday, as lower crude oil prices eased the inflation impulse from the Gulf conflict while a softer U.S. dollar added modest support.

7 hours ago - Kitco

JPMorgan says Warsh failure to buttress Fed credibility may force a rate hike before year-end

JPMorgan's U.S. economics team says last week's post-decision press conference by Fed Chair Kevin Warsh was the most troubling since the practice began in 2012 as the U.S. banking giant moved forward ...

8 hours ago - Market Watch

What to Watch With Debt Costs Related to A.I. Spend

Zachary Hill thinks the tech and semis trade "could re-couple" in the weeks ahead. He explains his rationale to Diane King Hall and dives into the metrics retail investors should focus on when it come...

8 hours ago - Schwab Network

Latigo, BlossomHill launch US IPOs as biotech listings rebound

Drug developers Latigo Biotherapeutics and BlossomHill Therapeutics launched their U.S. initial public offerings on Monday riding the wave ​of biotech listings.

8 hours ago - Reuters

Stock Futures Rise as Trump Cancels Plans to Attack Iran; Oil Prices Fall

U.S. stock futures trended higher on Monday morning after President Donald Trump called off plans to strike Iran. Consequently, oil prices fell on easing geopolitical tensions. Meanwhile, investors wi...

8 hours ago - TipRanks

US shakes up currency markets with talk of unusual yen-buying via selling euros

Traders grappling with an already rare co-ordinated U.S.-Japanese action to prop up the weak yen are also digesting a further unusual dynamic: the U.S. selling euros.

8 hours ago - Reuters

Curium strikes up to $8 bln deal for radiopharma peer Lantheus

Curium has agreed to buy radiopharmaceutical ​company Lantheus Holdings in ‌a deal worth up to $8 billion, the companies said on ​Monday.

9 hours ago - Reuters

The gap between big tech and the rest of the market just vanished. Here's what it means for investors.

Goldman Sachs says hot technology stocks have taken a beating, and investors should take a fresh look.

9 hours ago - Market Watch

Nasdaq 100 and S&P500: Oil Plunge Opens the Door for Growth Stocks

Nasdaq-100 futures rise as falling crude pulls yields lower, but Iran headlines and Friday payrolls keep growth stocks at risk.

9 hours ago - FXEmpire

What the market is saying about the U.S. intervention to prop up the yen

Analysts see little hope for a yen rebound despite intervention on behalf of the U.S last week. The battered currency's fundamentals remain "weak.

9 hours ago - CNBC

Dow futures surge 410 points: 5 things to know before Wall Street opens

US stock futures rose on Monday after President Donald Trump delayed a planned attack on Iran, pushing oil prices sharply lower and easing immediate inflation concerns. At about 7:00 AM ET, Dow future...

10 hours ago - Invezz

ChatGPT dominates early AI spending in Congress as lawmakers weigh regulation

OpenAI's ChatGPT accounted for about 88% of identifiable House spending on artificial intelligence tools during the year ending March 31, according to a CNBC analysis. ChatGPT purchases appeared in at...

10 hours ago - CNBC

Massive Yen Support by the U.S. Is Just a ‘Containment Exercise.' What It Really Will Do.

The U.S. and Japan confirm their first coordinated currency intervention in 15 years took place late Friday.

10 hours ago - Barrons

2027 could be one of the best years for the stock market, says Fundstrat's Tom Lee

Tom Lee, Fundstrat head of research and Fundstrat Capital chief investment officer joins 'Squawk Box' to discuss his market call for August, bitcoin and more.

10 hours ago - CNBC Television

Allegiant pilots ratify two-year deal with carrier

The Teamsters Union said on Monday that nearly 1,300 pilots at Allegiant Travel have ratified ​a new two-year collective agreement, securing higher hourly ‌wages as well as improvements to retirement ...

10 hours ago - Reuters

Stock Markets Can't Rely on Tech to Power Gains Anymore

SpaceX reports second-quarter results, new GLP-1s are coming, latest ‘Spider-Man' pushes Hollywood toward record haul, and more news to start your day.

10 hours ago - Barrons

Morning Bid: Much 'to do' about yen intervention

What matters in U.S. and global markets today. Japan's yen strengthened further on Monday as the U.S. and Japanese governments confirmed their first joint intervention since 2011 to prop up the ailing...

10 hours ago - Reuters

The Buffett Indicator Keeps Flashing Red. Is It Broken?

If you were planning a trip to Japan, we regret to inform you it just got more expensive. Washington and Tokyo jointly intervened to strengthen the slumping yen. On the bright side, oil prices are tum...

10 hours ago - WSJ

Wall Street rallies to kick off August on Iran talks optimism

U.S. stocks kicked ​off August on a strong note, with each of the three major indexes rallying more than 1% as signs of ‌de-escalating U.S.-Iran tensions pulled down oil prices and Treasury yields in ...

11 hours ago - Reuters

Planemakers and repair shops take steps to conserve aircraft windows in tight market

Planemakers, airlines and repair shops are conserving aircraft windows after ​an incident at a key California factory worsened shortages of a part needed for both new aircraft and routine ‌maintenance...

11 hours ago - Reuters

Stock Market News Today, 8/3/26 – Futures Rise after Trump Calls Off Iran Strikes; Earnings in Focus

U.S. stock futures traded higher ahead of Monday’s session after President Donald Trump called off planned strikes on Iran, easing geopolitical tensions. Investors are also looking ahead to a busy…

11 hours ago - TipRanks

China's factories show new signs of weakness, risking a sharper slowdown in growth

Beijing has signaled little appetite for major stimulus despite a slowdown in economic momentum.

11 hours ago - WSJ

How to Play the Flood of AI Bonds

Big tech wants to borrow money for decades, but investors have better options.

11 hours ago - WSJ

Warsh tightened more by pausing than by lifting rates, this bond-market veteran argues. Here's the math.

It sounds paradoxical, but Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh may have tightened the economy by not lifting interest rates than he would have by actually increasing them.

11 hours ago - Market Watch

Joint U.S.-Japanese intervention boosts the yen — but will it be enough?

Although forex market intervention can affect exchange rates, most strategists believe interest rate differentials are the ultimate arbiter of the direction of travel. Japan's rates are much lower tha...

12 hours ago - Market Watch

The Worries That Drove Uncle Sam to Buy Yen

The U.S. and Japan are seeking to contain tremors that could be triggered by a cratering Japanese currency.

12 hours ago - WSJ

U.S. Treasury yields fall as oil prices plunge on Iran de-escalation hopes

The yield on the 10-year U.S. Treasury note — the key benchmark for U.S. government borrowing — fell over 1 basis point to 4.688%.

12 hours ago - CNBC

U.S. Stock Futures Rise, Oil Falls as U.S. Shifts Toward Diplomacy with Iran

U.S. stocks were on track to extend Friday's rally as President Trump said he had canceled planned strikes on Iran, adding that peace talks would resume Monday afternoon.

12 hours ago - WSJ

What's Behind the Rare US-Japan Yen Intervention?

The US and Japan's first joint action on the yen in 15 years has underscored their unprecedented determination to defend the Asian currency. Watch highlights from Bloomberg TV as events unfolded.

13 hours ago - Bloomberg Markets and Finance

Iraq's SOMO offers deep discounts for oil loading inside Hormuz, document shows

Iraq's state oil marketer SOMO has offered steep discounts on its ​August-loading Basrah crude to entice buyers to ‌lift cargoes from inside the Strait of Hormuz, a document reviewed by Reuters showed...

15 hours ago - Reuters

Who Says the Stock Market Is Overpriced?

Most investors mistakenly interpret a higher price/earnings ratio as an unambiguously bearish indicator. But it could also mean that companies have become more profitable.

15 hours ago - Barrons

Stock Futures Rise after Trump Halts Iran Attack Plans; Earnings in Focus

U.S. stock futures traded higher ahead of Monday’s session after President Donald Trump canceled planned strikes on Iran. Investors are also looking ahead to a busy week of corporate earnings…

15 hours ago - TipRanks

Why the U.S. stepped in after decades to prop up Japan's yen — and what's at stake

Analysts pointed to concerns about U.S. Treasury markets and the stability of Japan's financial system. The yen slid to 163.73 per dollar last Thursday before rebounding to 157.57 on Friday.

17 hours ago - CNBC

Japan Intervened to Support Yen Together With U.S. Treasury

Japan's Ministry of Finance intervened in the foreign-exchange market to buy the yen on Friday U.S. time, acting in concert with the U.S. Treasury Department.

19 hours ago - WSJ

Big Tech Earnings Are Sending Valuations in Wildly Different Directions

Reports from tech giants drove big gains and losses, while the Fed-fueled bond selloff adds to market pressures.

20 hours ago - WSJ

Short-Dated JGBs Fall on Growing BOJ Rate-Increase Expectations

Short-dated JGBs fell in price terms on growing expectations for a rate increase by the Bank of Japan.

20 hours ago - WSJ

Nikkei Falls 1.4%, Dragged by Electronics, Auto Stocks

Japanese stocks were lower in early trade following Friday's sharp gains as uncertainty over the Iran conflict continues.

21 hours ago - WSJ

U.S., Japan confirm coordinated yen intervention, signal readiness for more

Japan's Finance Ministry said it conducted a coordinated yen-buying intervention with the U.S. Treasury on Friday. Japan said it "will not hesitate to conduct further coordinated interventions in the ...

21 hours ago - CNBC

Yen Weakens Slightly on Likely Technical Correction

The yen weakened slightly against other G-10 and Asian currencies on a likely technical correction following its sharp gains at end of last week.

21 hours ago - WSJ

Market doesn't want to hear it, but Fed's Kevin Warsh is focused on balance sheet tightening: CIO

Laffer Tengler Investments' Nancy Tengler argues markets are misreading Kevin Warsh by focusing on rate hikes instead of balance-sheet runoff. She says underlying inflation is already near the Fed's 2...

1 day ago - CNBC International TV

Major Dulles Makeover Pushed By Trump

Bloomberg CityLab's Kriston Capps says a proposed $20 billion overhaul of Washington Dulles International Airport would replace aging concourses, eliminate the airport's signature mobile lounges and c...

1 day ago - Bloomberg Markets and Finance

Fed Holds Rates & 2% Inflation Target: Are Kevin Warsh's Goals Attainable?

The Fed decided to hold interest rates for July but not without three FOMC members dissenting who instead favored a rate hike. David Busch sees Wednesday's decision and Kevin Warsh's press conference ...

1 day ago - Schwab Network

Op-ed: The U.S. lead over China in AI is all but gone

Many in the U.S. contend that we still have a lead over China in the AI race, but recent events show Washington forced to respond to China competing at the frontier with successive breakthroughs. The ...

1 day ago - CNBC

Talks Resume as Trump Pauses Iran Strikes

Bloomberg's Jeff Mason and Dan Williams say President Donald Trump is pausing planned military action against Iran to allow negotiations over the Strait of Hormuz and Iran's nuclear program to continu...

1 day ago - Bloomberg Markets and Finance

Investors are rotating into financial stocks. The Fed's next move could determine how far the rally runs.

Financial stocks have been among the market's best performers this month. The Fed's next move, however, may determine how much further the rotation can run.

1 day ago - Market Watch

America Is Great at Creating Stock Market Bubbles—and Shrugging Them Off

One day the bust will be the big one. But for now the pullback in AI-related stocks has been almost completely offset by gains elsewhere.

1 day ago - WSJ

The Race to Build an American Alternative to Cheap AI From China

Silicon Valley startups are setting up open models, with some operating on shoestring budgets because of limited interest from venture capitalists.

1 day ago - WSJ

Warsh Reportedly Considering Reducing Number of Fed Meetings

Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh is considering reducing the frequency of the central bank's scheduled policy meetings, the New York Times reported Friday. Warsh raised the proposal to change the ...

2 days ago - Bloomberg Markets and Finance

Warsh's 'Ambitious Agenda' Needs Broad Market Understanding: Clarida

Former Federal Reserve Vice Chairman Richard Clarida, and now a global economic adviser for Pimco, says said the central bank risks creating uncertainty if it alters its preferred inflation measure wi...

2 days ago - Bloomberg Markets and Finance

Branches of K-Shaped Economy Diverging Even Wider: Clarida

Former Federal Reserve Vice Chairman Richard Clarida, and now a global economic adviser for Pimco, talks to Tom Keene and Scarlet Fu on"Bloomberg Money". Clarida endorsed the view that the US has a so...

2 days ago - Bloomberg Markets and Finance

Fewer Fed Meetings Could Fuel Market Volatility

Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh is considering reducing the number of Federal Reserve policy meetings, which drew concern from economists and market strategists, who say fewer scheduled decisions...

2 days ago - Bloomberg Markets and Finance

3 Wall Street strategists on the question every investor is asking: Is the worst over for the stock market?

Wall Street just limped through its roughest stretch in months, and every investor is asking the same nervous question: Is the worst over in the stock market, or is the selloff just getting started?

2 days ago - Market Watch

Is the government lying to us about inflation?

The concern is understandable, since the consumer-price index affects everything from Social Security's annual cost-of-living adjustment to the interest rate earned by investors in Treasury Inflation-...

2 days ago - Market Watch

Kevin Warsh spooks the markets: Was it something he said — or something he didn't?

Morgan Stanley Wealth Management CIO Lisa Shalett analyzes soaring treasury yields on ‘Barron's Roundtable.' #fox #media #breakingnews #us #usa #new #news #breaking #foxbusiness #barronsroundtable #li...

2 days ago - Fox Business

S&P 500 and Dow Jones Forecast: Microsoft Rally Lifts Stocks as Tariff Risks Grow

Microsoft earnings and renewed AI optimism support the S&P 500 and Dow Jones, but Trump tariff risks and elevated Treasury yields may keep the market volatile.

2 days ago - FXEmpire

Treasury selloff signals need to bolster Fed's inflation credibility, Musalem tells FT

A selloff in U.S. Treasuries this week signaled the need for the Federal Reserve to earn ​its inflation-fighting "credibility" with interest rate increases, St. Louis ‌Fed President Alberto Musalem to...

2 days ago - Reuters

Review & Preview: Saved by Earnings

Strong tech earnings pushed the Nasdaq to a two-day gain of 3.8%. The S&P 500 finishes flat in July.

2 days ago - Barrons

Fed Chairman Kevin Warsh this week floated to colleagues the prospect of meeting less often, which would mark a substantial shift in its operations, according to people familiar with the matter

Meeting less than eight times a year would fit Chairman Kevin Warsh's goal of drawing less attention to the central bank.

2 days ago - WSJ

July ends on a hopeful note for stocks after momentum trade sees biggest wipeout since 2000

Investors are seeing more signs that the bottom is near, if not already in.

2 days ago - Market Watch

Warsh Weighs Fewer Fed Meetings, Report Says. Investors Could Get Less Guidance.

Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh is reportedly considering reducing the number of scheduled interest-rate meetings held by the central bank. What it means for investors.

2 days ago - Barrons

Situational Awareness vs. Long-Term Capital Management: A side-by-side comparison

The unraveling of the Situational Awareness hedge fund has inspired comparisons with Long-Term Capital Management, a legendary hedge fund that failed in spectacular fashion in 1998.

2 days ago - Market Watch

Allianz' Mohamed El-Erian: There was no reason for Fed to hike at this meeting

Mohamed El-Erian, Allianz, joins 'Closing Bell' to talk the market's reaction to Wednesday's Fed meeting.

3 days ago - CNBC Television

Warsh raised changing frequency of Fed policy meetings, NYT reports

U.S. Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh at this week's interest-rate-setting meeting raised the ​idea of reducing the number of ‌the Fed's regularly scheduled meetings where it sets monetary policy,...

3 days ago - Reuters

Fed dissenters warn inflation could become entrenched without monetary policy tightening now

Three Fed governors dissented from the FOMC's decision to hold interest rates steady, each preferring a 25-basis-point rate hike to combat inflation.

3 days ago - Fox Business

Stock Market Today: SPY, QQQ Extend Gains on Big Tech Rally as Consumer Sentiment Strengthens

Both the S&P 500 ETF ($SPY) and the Nasdaq 100 ETF ($QQQ) closed in positive territory on the last trading day of July. News That Moved the Stock Market Today…

3 days ago - TipRanks

S&P 500 Top Stock Gainers Today, 7/31/26

The S&P 500 (SPX) closed higher on Friday, led by strong gains in Magnificent 7 stocks. Let’s break down the sectors behind the performance. Today’s Top-Performing Sector Consumer discretionary was th...

3 days ago - TipRanks

Why Is the Stock Market Up Today, 7/31/26?

Both the S&P 500 (SPX) and the Nasdaq 100 (NDX) are set to close higher on the last trading day of July. Amazon’s ($AMZN) second-quarter earnings report is providing a…

3 days ago - TipRanks

Dow Jones Today: DJIA Gains on Big Tech Earnings as Consumer Sentiment Ticks Up

The Dow Jones (DJIA) is set to end the trading week on a high note following a busy week of earnings. Amazon ($AMZN) is on track for its best daily…

3 days ago - TipRanks

Stock Market Week Ahead: AI Earnings Heat Up with Pivotal Jobs Report on Deck

The trading week ended July 31 provided no shortage of headlines, with Big Tech companies like Amazon ($AMZN), Apple ($AAPL), Alphabet ($GOOGL), and Microsoft ($MSFT) reporting their earnings. In addi...

3 days ago - TipRanks

Dow Jones Slips As Big Tech Caps Earnings-Fueled Week

The Dow Jones (DJIA) is trading in negative territory on Friday following an action-packed week of Big Tech earnings. Amazon ($AMZN) is surging after reporting its second-quarter earnings. AI was…

3 days ago - TipRanks

Fed’s Hammack Says Rates Aren’t ‘Appropriately Restrictive’ to Tame Inflation

Cleveland Fed President Beth Hammack believes that interest rates should be higher to bring inflation down to the 2% level. Hammack was one of the three officials who dissented earlier this…

3 days ago - TipRanks

S&P 500 Heads Into the Third-Worst Month of the Year

July marked a choppy month for the S&P 500 (SPX), although more volatility could be on the way in the new month. August has historically been the third-worst month for the…

3 days ago - TipRanks

SHOP, LULU, QSR: Canada’s Economy Shows Signs of Life and Returns to Growth

The economy had fallen into a recession earlier this year.

3 days ago - TipRanks