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Oil Demand Recovery Is Under Way But U.S.-Iran Escalation Clouds Outlook, IEA Says

Consumption is projected to fall by 1 million barrels a day this year, but the pace of decline is easing.

37 minutes ago - WSJ

Japan Calls on Pensions to Increase Domestic Investments

Japan's finance minister Satsuki Katayama urged the nation's pension funds to increase investments in domestic assets, boosting the yen from near four-decade lows and spurring a rally in bonds. Japan'...

2 hours ago - Bloomberg Markets and Finance

Investors Face Rotation Dilemma: Markets Snapshot

On Tuesday, the semiconductor-heavy Kospi Index in South Korea dropped 10% from all-time highs. At the same time, investors rotated to the Hang Seng China Enterprises Index which climbed more than 4% ...

2 hours ago - Bloomberg Markets and Finance

Stock Futures Slip Following Chip-Led Rally

U.S. stock futures edged lower ahead of Friday’s session after a strong chip-led rally lifted markets in the previous session. Investors continue to monitor escalating tensions between the U.S. and…

3 hours ago - TipRanks

More LNG, Japan-linked vessels transit Hormuz despite renewed Mideast tensions

More liquefied natural gas tankers have resumed transiting the Strait of Hormuz in recent days, ship-tracking data showed, and 22 Japan-linked vessels have left ​the Gulf since Tuesday, Tokyo said, de...

4 hours ago - Reuters

JGBs Edge Higher, Tracking Gains in U.S. Treasurys

JGBs edged higher in morning Tokyo session, tracking overnight price gains in U.S. Treasurys.

8 hours ago - WSJ

Review & Preview: Rally On

‘We've got a task force for that.' Despite renewed fighting in the Middle East, oil prices fell on Thursday, and all three major indexes posted gains in a broad market rally. Plus, Federal Reserve Cha...

9 hours ago - Barrons

New Fed task force members share Chairman Kevin Warsh's embrace of AI

Fed Chairman Kevin Warsh announced the leaders of five task forces who will advise the Fed on areas where he wants to see policy and institutional change. The AI task force includes venture capitalist...

10 hours ago - CNBC

U.S. Stock Futures Flat After a Positive Session

U.S. stock futures were little changed on Thursday evening following a positive regular session. Markets continue to closely track ongoing military friction between the U.S. and Iran. Futures on the N...

10 hours ago - TipRanks

Jim Cramer says investors are making a mistake with the trillion-dollar tech giants

CNBC's Jim Cramer on Thursday urged investors to ride it out with underperforming tech giants. The "Mad Money" host said a powerful rally will likely ensue when their AI bets start to pay off.

10 hours ago - CNBC

Why a hidden divergence between the VIX and Nasdaq volatility has the smart money on edge

Traders are completely enthralled by the bull market — but surging Nasdaq volatility suggests it is time to hedge.

10 hours ago - Market Watch

Significant slowdown in AI payoff could tip economy into a recession, says Apollo Global's Slok

Torsten Slok, Apollo Global chief economist, joins 'Fast Money' to talk his note on how an AI drop off could have a negative impact on the economy.

11 hours ago - CNBC Television

The Chip Trade Is Helping Wall Street Shake Off Latest Iran Strikes

Flaring tensions in the Middle East were overshadowed by a burst of enthusiasm for the market's favorite memory stocks.

12 hours ago - WSJ

A slower AI payoff risks tipping the economy into recession, Apollo says

Artificial intelligence has been “the one thing” propping up the economy and global markets, according to Apollo Global Management. And that sets up a precarious situation.

12 hours ago - Market Watch

Mortgage rates tick slightly higher but remain near 6.5%

The 30-year fixed mortgage rose to 6.49% this week as Freddie Mac's Sam Khater says housing affordability continues to improve for homebuyers.

12 hours ago - Fox Business

Stock Market Today: SPY, QQQ Shrug Off Fresh Strikes on Iran as AI Stocks Rebound

Both the S&P 500 ETF ($SPY) and the Nasdaq 100 ETF ($QQQ) closed higher on Thursday as investors shook off escalating U.S.-Iran tensions. News That Moved the Stock Market Today…

12 hours ago - TipRanks

Dow rises 139 points as chip stocks rally despite renewed US-Iran strikes

US stocks closed higher on Thursday as a rally in semiconductor shares offset concerns over renewed military exchanges between the United States and Iran, while easing oil prices helped support broade...

12 hours ago - Invezz

U.S. Stocks Rise As War Jitters Ease

U.S. stocks rose as fears about a return to full-blown war in Iran subsided.

12 hours ago - WSJ

The key geopolitical risk factor for the markets isn't Iran, it's Russia: Analyst

Independent geopolitical analyst Jacob Shapiro likens MOUs to "toilet paper" unlike treaties which actually have signatory international law behind them, and that the markets are telling the U.S. and ...

12 hours ago - CNBC International TV

S&P 500 Top Stock Gainers Today, 7/9/26

The S&P 500 (SPX) closed higher on Thursday as investors looked past escalating U.S.-Iran tensions and bid up AI-related stocks. Let’s break down the sectors behind the performance. Today’s Top-Perfor...

13 hours ago - TipRanks

The Federal Reserve named more than a dozen external advisers to lead five task forces that will re-examine how the central bank operates

The external advisers will lead five task forces that will re-examine how the central bank operates.

13 hours ago - WSJ

A huge trade just happened on the Nasdaq 100. Bulls are taking notice

Tech bulls may not have to wait much longer for fresh highs, if the single-biggest trade in the Invesco QQQ Trust ETF on Thursday is any indication.

13 hours ago - CNBC

Kevin Warsh names members of his Federal Reserve task forces, including Marc Andreessen, Doug McMillon

Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh on Thursday released names of the experts who will comprise five task forces to examine the institution's operations.

14 hours ago - CNBC

Fed's Warsh taps broad group of central bank outsiders to oversee review

Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh tapped a broad and intellectually diverse group of economists and former central ​bankers to oversee the five task forces he is ‌establishing to review the U.S. ce...

14 hours ago - Reuters

Prediction markets spark insider trading concerns. Here's how Goldman and other companies are responding

Concern over insider trading risk tied to prediction markets is prompting companies to update their policies aimed at protecting their business and employees, legal experts say. Several companies, inc...

14 hours ago - CNBC

Kalshi traders see roughly 50% odds of a rate hike in 2026 as Fed is split on policy

The Federal Reserve's June meeting minutes issued Wednesday indicated that central bank officials were divided on where rates will be at the end of this year. In turn, Kalshi traders now see a 54% lik...

14 hours ago - CNBC

The Space Boom's Biggest Bottleneck

Money is flooding into the space economy, from SpaceX's record IPO to Blue Origin's first outside fundraising effort. But while capital is abundant, rocket launches are not.

14 hours ago - Bloomberg Technology

Wall Street Fears AI Spending Will Slow — Here's Why They Are Wrong

Is Wall Street overreacting about AI capex spending? Andrew Graham, Managing Partner, Jackson Square Capital explains why AI demand is still accelerating and how to reload on the tech names after a re...

15 hours ago - The Street

AI sector now checks all the classic bubble signs, says Rockefeller International's Ruchir Sharma

Ruchir Sharma, Rockefeller International chairman, joins 'Squawk on the Street' to discuss how geopolitics have impacted equity markets, threats to equities and much more.

15 hours ago - CNBC Television

Fed's Perli reiterates flexible path of reserve management buying

The official responsible for implementing monetary policy at the New ‌York Federal Reserve reiterated on Thursday that Treasury bill-buying aimed at managing market liquidity levels can go up or down ...

15 hours ago - Reuters

Fed’s Williams Raises Alarm Over AI-Driven Inflation

Federal Reserve Bank of New York President John Williams has zoned in on AI as a driver of inflation, warning that excess demand could force the Fed to raise interest…

15 hours ago - TipRanks

Fed's Logan says Fed open market operations would benefit from voluntary central clearing

Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas President Lorie Logan said on Thursday a shift ​to central clearing in central bank monetary policy ‌operations would likely be a benefit to the financial system.

15 hours ago - Reuters

Dow Jones Today: DJIA Climbs Despite Elevated U.S.-Iran Friction as Jobless Claims Remain Subdued

The Dow Jones (DJIA) is trading higher on Thursday as investors shrug off a renewal of tensions between the U.S. and Iran. Over the past two days, the U.S. has…

16 hours ago - TipRanks

A Multidecade High for Japanese Yields Is a Coded Warning for US Stocks

A long-awaited shift in Japan's $12 trillion bond market is under way.

16 hours ago - Barrons

Mortgage rates jump as tensions with Iran spook bond investors

The conflict between the U.S. and Iran is driving mortgage rates up, adding hundreds of dollars a month in extra costs for prospective home buyers.

16 hours ago - Market Watch

June Jobs Report Signals Fed's Inflation Tilt, "MUSES versus AAMMO" AI Dynamics

Despite the June jobs report coming in weaker than expected, @CharlesSchwab's Kevin Gordon considers the inflation story the main focus of the Fed's forward momentum. He urges investors pay attention ...

17 hours ago - Schwab Network

Fed's Williams Says Inflation Still Too High, Expects Retreat in Energy Prices

New York Federal Reserve President John Williams noted that policy would have to respond if inflation ends up being more persistent and meaningfully higher than his baseline forecast.

17 hours ago - WSJ

Former Fed Advisor on Inflation & Kevin Warsh's "Less is More" Approach

Danielle DiMartino Booth (@DanielleDiMartinoBoothQI) calls the first FOMC minutes under Kevin Warsh "clean" as most Fed members expressed clear stances on energy's inflationary impact. She discusses w...

18 hours ago - Schwab Network

Why Is the Stock Market Up Today, 7/9/26?

Both the S&P 500 (SPX) and the Nasdaq 100 (NDX) are trading higher on Thursday as investors look past escalating tensions between the U.S. and Iran. The U.S. has targeted…

18 hours ago - TipRanks

Global M&A activity on track to eclipse 2021 deal boom, Morgan Stanley says

Morgan Stanley expects global mergers and acquisitions activity to hit a record $6.4 trillion in 2026, overshadowing the levels seen in 2021 as ​buoyant equity markets and renewed corporate confidence...

18 hours ago - Reuters

Fed's Williams doesn't expect sustained surge in energy prices

Federal Reserve ​Bank of New York President John Williams said Thursday that despite the renewal of war in the Middle East, he ‌was not looking for a sustained rise in energy prices over the remainder...

18 hours ago - Reuters

Trump's Spain comments take UNEXPECTED twist

U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer joins ‘Mornings with Maria' to detail President Donald Trump's push to rewrite USMCA, reduce the trade deficit with Mexico and bring critical supply chains bac...

18 hours ago - Fox Business

Market Open: Stocks Mixed; Continuing Jobless Claims Rise Again • 7/9/26

CNBC Business News Update with Jessica Ettinger - Markets & Business News With Expert Analysis From Top Business Names. Visit CNBC.com For More.

18 hours ago - CNBC Television

The Yen Is Sinking. For Now, Takaichi, Bank of Japan Forge Ahead.

The outlook for the yen is for further declines so long as the prime minister keeps talking about spending increases and tax cuts.

18 hours ago - Barrons

Bernstein Boosts Gold Price Target to $4,533 on Central Bank Buying Frenzy

Bernstein hiked its 2026 year-end gold (XAUUSD) price target to $4,533 from $4,375 on Thursday. The firm cited strong demand from central banks, limited ETF outflows, and modest rate hikes.

18 hours ago - TipRanks

Dow Jones slips even as chip stocks offset renewed US-Iran tensions

US stocks opened higher on Thursday as gains in semiconductor shares helped offset renewed geopolitical concerns after fresh exchanges of attacks between the United States and Iran threatened to prolo...

19 hours ago - Invezz

Dow Jones Steady as U.S.-Iran Tensions Ramp Higher

The Dow Jones (DJIA) opened Thursday slightly higher as the U.S.-Iran war escalates with the ceasefire under pressure. On Wednesday evening, U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) announced that it had comple...

19 hours ago - TipRanks

Expect "Messy" U.S.-Iran Headlines to Leave Lasting Volatility as Tech Finds Footing

Kevin Hincks believes calls headlines on the U.S.-Iran war "messy," urging investors to brace for volatility to continue hitting Wall Street. It also comes as tech experiences a pullback with AI chips...

19 hours ago - Schwab Network

U.S. Jobless Claims Edged Lower Last Week

The number of people who filed for unemployment benefits was 215,000 in the week through July 4, lower than the upwardly revised 217,000 reported a week earlier, the Labor Department said.

19 hours ago - WSJ

The U.S. and China are today's leaders in AI. These countries could be the next-stage champions.

Economists at Bank of America spotlight South Korea and the United Arab Emirates as likely to gain from both the build-out and adoption of artificial intelligence.

20 hours ago - Market Watch

Stock Futures Mixed amid Middle East Tensions; Chip Stocks Rise

U.S. stock futures were mixed on Thursday morning amid tensions in the Middle East. Meanwhile, chip stocks trended higher in pre-market trading. Shares of Micron Technology ($MU), Advanced Micro Devic...

20 hours ago - TipRanks

Nasdaq 100: Semiconductor Stocks Rally in Pre-Market as Fed Uncertainty Lingers

Semiconductor stocks lift the Nasdaq in pre-market while the Dow slips as traders weigh Fed divisions, Iran risks, and next week's CPI data.

21 hours ago - FXEmpire

Shifting Fed Policy and Rising Bond Yields Could Finally Crack the Stock Market

The Fed's talking about AI inflation risks. Bond markets are listening.

21 hours ago - Barrons

A warning for the U.S. dollar: The historic bond-market buffer that protected the currency is fading.

Major dislocations in America's foreign policy have given a stimulus to a dedollarization trend among central banks.

21 hours ago - Market Watch

The dot-com crash was a $5 trillion blip. Why the next financial crisis could hit 4 times harder.

The next global financial crisis is already under way. Here is how it will unfold.

21 hours ago - Market Watch

Fed EXPOSES new force FUELING inflation

Wall Street Journal chief economics correspondent Nick Timiraos says Federal Reserve officials increasingly see the AI infrastructure boom as a new source of inflation pressure that could keep interes...

21 hours ago - Fox Business

Schwab strategists warn of a major market shift: The era of easy index gains is officially over.

More geopolitical instability, more frequent supply shocks and macro volatility are facing investors in an era that's just starting, says Charles Schwab.

21 hours ago - Market Watch

Nasdaq futures surge 190 points: 5 things to know before Wall Street opens

US futures steadied on Thursday, suggesting investors were not ready to abandon risk after another flare-up in the Gulf. Fresh US strikes on Iran and Tehran's response had briefly pushed oil higher an...

22 hours ago - Invezz

US relies more on foreign stock than debt flows, a dollar risk, Deutsche Bank warns

The United States is relying more than ever on international flows into its companies' shares than investments in its debt to fund ​itself, a shift that could make the dollar riskier, Deutsche Bank sa...

22 hours ago - Reuters

Markets remain long TACO

What matters in U.S. and global markets today. Military exchanges between the U.S. and Iran intensified overnight as President Donald Trump seemed to double down on his view that Tehran was an unrelia...

22 hours ago - Reuters

The U.S. Tech Selloff Is Over and an Unlikely Hero Can Kickstart the Rally

Apple inks $30 billion Broadcom deal, Fed meeting minutes show policymakers' split, the cease-fire is over, and more news to start your day.

22 hours ago - Barrons

Stock Market News Today, 7/9/26 – Futures Rise as Investors Weigh U.S.-Iran Conflict

U.S. stock futures edged higher ahead of Thursday’s session despite escalating military tensions between the U.S. and Iran. Futures on the Nasdaq 100 (NDX), the S&P 500 Index (SPX), and the Dow Jones ...

23 hours ago - TipRanks

As Iran war rolls on, some executives say the 'worst is behind us'

As countries and companies globally grapple with the impact ​of the Iran war and the largest energy shock in history, some say the worst is over, while ‌others see the conflict as a window of opportun...

1 day ago - Reuters

China Weighs Limits on the AI Models American Companies Love

As the race for artificial-intelligence supremacy heats up, Beijing is considering tightening its grip on homegrown technology.

1 day ago - WSJ

China's Tech Stack Outshines its Economy: 3-Minutes MLIV

Anna Edwards, Guy Johnson and Paul Dobson break down today's key themes for analysts and investors on "Bloomberg: The Opening Trade."

1 day ago - Bloomberg Markets and Finance

Oil Steadies Following U.S.-Iran Escalation; Stock Futures Rise

Oil prices pared some gains in early European trade, but remained above pre-war levels after the U.S. and Iran exchanged fresh fire.

1 day ago - WSJ

Taiwan central bank chief warns of AI bubble risk

The governor of Taiwan's central bank said on Thursday that while the growth driving the AI boom is real, so ​are the risks of an AI bubble.

1 day ago - Reuters

Stock Market Today: Stock Futures Gain as Investors Take Mideast Fighting in Stride

Oil prices are stabilizing this morning and stock indexes around the world are mostly higher. In the U.S., futures contracts tied to the Nasdaq-100 are leading gains. Treasury yields are little change...

1 day ago - WSJ

This Earnings Season Is the Stock Market's Biggest Test

The looming second-quarter earnings season has investors on edge.

1 day ago - Barrons

Stock Futures Rebound Despite Escalating U.S.-Iran Strikes

U.S. stock futures edged higher ahead of Thursday’s session despite escalating military tensions between the U.S. and Iran. Futures on the Nasdaq 100 (NDX), the S&P 500 Index (SPX), and the Dow Jones ...

1 day ago - TipRanks

Back-to-School spending to dip 6% amid economic worries, Deloitte forecasts

Back-to-school spending among U.S. households with school-age children is expected to decline about 6% this year on an inflation-adjusted basis, as consumer sentiment weakens ​amid rising economic unc...

1 day ago - Reuters

Asian Currencies Consolidate; May Be Weighed by Mideast Tensions

Asian currencies consolidated against the dollar in early trade, but may be weighed by Middle East tensions.

1 day ago - WSJ

JGBs Fall, Tracking Declines in U.S. Treasurys

JGBs fell in the morning Tokyo session, tracking overnight price declines in U.S. Treasurys.

1 day ago - WSJ

Less concerned about Trump's rhetoric, more about market supply: Jim Cramer

CNBC's Jim Cramer discusses the day's market action after U.S. President Donald Trump told the NATO summit in Turkey that the ceasefire with Iran is “over” amid renewed hostilities in the Middle East.

1 day ago - CNBC Television

U.S.-Iran Ceasefire "Over" & What it Means for Upcoming Earnings Season

Ahmed Riesgo offers more insight into crude oil's spike as President Trump declares the U.S.-Iran ceasefire "over." He explains how the lasting geopolitical tensions impact the upcoming earning season...

1 day ago - Schwab Network

Review & Preview: Energy Shines

The Fed is still worried about inflation. And that was before the Mideast peace deal fell apart,

1 day ago - Barrons

Wall Street's Peace Trade Collides With Renewed Iran Fighting

The Dow fell as global oil prices posted their steepest climb since May.

1 day ago - WSJ

U.S. Stock Futures Edge Lower as Geopolitical Worries Rise

U.S. stock futures were slightly down on Wednesday evening after a weak session due to renewed geopolitical concerns. Futures on the Nasdaq 100 ($NDX), the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DJIA), and th...

1 day ago - TipRanks

Jim Cramer sees a big risk to the bull market resurfacing — and it's not the Iran war

CNBC's Jim Cramer said the growing wave of stock offerings and debt issuance is the next big threat to the bull market. While the market has so far absorbed the surge in new supply, he warned that too...

1 day ago - CNBC

Fed policymakers' inflation worries weighed on rate cut outlook at Warsh's first meeting

FOMC minutes reveal policymakers debated rate hikes amid scenarios where AI demand, Middle East conflict or tariffs keep inflation elevated.

1 day ago - Fox Business

Traders haven't been this bullish on the dollar in a decade. How the buck can keep climbing.

A crowded bet on a stronger U.S. dollar may depend on whether Wednesday's jump in oil prices proves lasting, as renewed Middle East tensions revive inflation concerns and bolster expectations that the...

1 day ago - Market Watch

Inflation Fears Retake the Stage

Markets tumbled after President Trump said the ceasefire with Iran may be over. Speaking in Turkey at the NATO summit, the president said the U.S. was likely to continue strikes.

1 day ago - WSJ

Market Close: Stocks Mixed, Dow Down 500; Oil Jumps After Ceasefire Ends • 7/8/26

CNBC Business News Update with Jessica Ettinger - Markets & Business News With Expert Analysis From Top Business Names. Visit CNBC.com For More.

1 day ago - CNBC Television

U.S. Stocks Mostly Lower After Trump Threatens to Strike Iran, Declaring Ceasefire Over

U.S. stocks ended mostly lower after President Trump said the ceasefire with Iran was over.

1 day ago - WSJ

Stock Market Today: SPY, QQQ Mixed as Trump Declares Iran Ceasefire ‘Over’; Oil Surges 5%

The S&P 500 ETF ($SPY) and the Nasdaq 100 ETF ($QQQ) were mixed on Wednesday, with the former closing in the red and the latter finishing higher. News That Moved the…

1 day ago - TipRanks

Dow falls over 500 points as Trump-Iran tensions send oil prices higher

The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell sharply on Wednesday as renewed tensions between the United States and Iran rattled financial markets, sending oil prices higher and prompting investors to reasse...

1 day ago - Invezz

S&P 500 Top Stock Gainers Today, 7/8/26

The S&P 500 (SPX) faced pressure on Wednesday after President Trump questioned the validity of the U.S.-Iran ceasefire and warned the U.S. could strike Iran again. Let’s break down the sectors behind ...

1 day ago - TipRanks

Higher gas prices aren't the only way rising tensions with Iran will hit home

Wall Street expects President Trump's call that the Iran cease-fire is over will hurt airlines and home builders more than it will help oil companies.

1 day ago - Market Watch

Fed Minutes Signal No Interest Rate Cuts Until 2027—As Renewed Iran Conflict Spikes Rate Hike Odds

A “few” central bank officials said there was a case for hiking interest rates, but they later supported a decision to leave rates unchanged, minutes show. Other officials viewed the Federal Reserve's...

1 day ago - Forbes

More than two-thirds of tech stocks are at least 20% off recent highs. What's happening to the AI trade?

Major semiconductor names have been falling hard as investors take profits following a blockbuster second quarter.

1 day ago - Market Watch

Watch CNBC's Fed roundtable discuss the latest FOMC minutes

Jefferies' David Zervos, CNBC's Steve Liesman and Rick Santelli discuss the latest FOMC minutes.

1 day ago - CNBC Television

Has the stock market become too big to fail?

or decades, banks were considered "too big to fail." Has the stock market joined that list? Julie Hyman, Rohan Goswami, and Pras Subramanian debate a provocative new idea gaining attention on Wall Str...

1 day ago - Yahoo Finance

10-Year Treasury Yield Gains Alongside Oil Spike

The 10-year Treasury yield rose 4.2 basis points to 4.571% on Wednesday, marking its highest level since late May. Rising inflation expectations caused by higher oil prices are behind the…

1 day ago - TipRanks

FOMC minutes show a Fed united on rates and communications, but concerned about impacts of Iran, tariffs and AI on inflation

The minutes from the June 16-17 Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting showed members united on monetary policy and changes to the Fed's post-meeting communications but concerned about the econo...

1 day ago - Kitco

New York Fed Finds Tariff-Driven Price Hikes Will Stretch Past 2026

More than a year after the first tariffs of the current Trump administration were implemented, about half of companies are still raising prices to pass through those costs to consumers, New York Fed e...

1 day ago - PYMNTS

Fed Chair Kevin Warsh facing deep divisions over future path of inflation, meeting minutes show

Policymakers generally expected inflation would decline as gas prices cooled and the effect of tariffs faded.

1 day ago - New York Post

Minutes From Warsh's First Meeting Show Divided Fed

A few Federal Reserve officials in their most recent policy meeting said there was a case for raising interest rates, though they ultimately supported the decision to leave rates on hold, according to...

1 day ago - Bloomberg Markets and Finance

Fed officials weighed rate hikes as inflation risks from tariffs, oil and AI investment complicated the outlook for monetary policy

More officials pointed to the artificial intelligence build-out as a source of persistent inflationary pressures at Chairman Kevin Warsh's first meeting.

1 day ago - WSJ

A ‘few' Fed officials said there was a case for a rate hike in June, minutes from Warsh's first meeting show

A “few” Federal Reserve officials said there was a case for raising interest rates in June, according to minutes released Wednesday from the central bank's meeting last month.

1 day ago - Market Watch

Trump says he's 'not sure' he wants Iran deal as Hormuz Strait strife deepens

President Donald Trump said he may no longer be interested in even trying to reach a deal with Iran. Trump earlier declared the U.S.-Iran ceasefire "over" in light of renewed hostilities in and around...

1 day ago - CNBC

Fed officials were split on direction of interest rates at last meeting, minutes show

Federal Reserve officials were split last month about the future of interest rates, with policymakers entertaining scenarios in either direction, according to meeting minutes released Wednesday.

1 day ago - CNBC

Beat the S&P 500 — Here's the Strategy Investors Are Switching To

In this episode of ETF Spotlight, Matt Kaufman, Global Head of ETFs at Calamos, explains why investors are moving beyond the 60/40 and using auto‑callable ETFs like $CAGE and $CAIE to seek higher inco...

1 day ago - The Street

Rate Hike Odds Surge as Rising Oil Prices Renew Inflation Fears

Interest rate hike odds are on the rise again following an escalation of U.S.-Iran tensions that sent oil prices surging. On Tuesday, the U.S. revoked Iran’s sanctions waiver to sell…

1 day ago - TipRanks

Market Midday: Stocks Plunge, Dow Down 700 as Trump Ends Iran Peace Pause • 7/8/26

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.

1 day ago - CNBC Television

Dow Jones Today: DJIA Dips after Trump Declares U.S.-Iran Ceasefire ‘Over,’ Threatens to Restore Naval Blockade

The Dow Jones (DJIA) is down by over 1% on Wednesday as tensions between the U.S. and Iran escalate. This morning, President Trump said the U.S.-Iran ceasefire is “over” while…

1 day ago - TipRanks

Broadening Trade Returns as Conflict Eases. Can It Outlast a Hawkish Fed and Fading Liquidity?

First Half of 2026 Sees a Shift in Leadership Despite conflict in the Middle East, sharp oil price swings, and resurging inflation concerns, equity markets posted positive returns in the first half of...

1 day ago - ETF Trends

Why Is Silver Down Today, 7/8/26?

Silver (XAGUSD) is down by over 3% on Wednesday as the precious metal’s performance continues to disappoint investors. The decline comes amid surging Brent crude oil (BZ) prices, which are rallying…

1 day ago - TipRanks

Kevin Mahn on Strait of Hormuz Pressures & "AIR 7" Outperformance v. Mag 7

The base case for a bull run and crude oil prices coming down center on the Strait of Hormuz staying open, says Kevin Mahn. Both are at risk with tensions flaring up once again between the U.S. and Ir...

1 day ago - Schwab Network

Financials Have Been 'Less Loved,' Hermann Says

Julia Hermann, Global Market Strategist at New York Life Investment Management, says financials have been "less loved" by the market, but she says the sector is not strapped for cash and is a high qua...

1 day ago - Bloomberg Markets and Finance

Market Open: Stocks Fall, Trump Says Iran Ceasefire Over; Oil Jumps • 7/8/26

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.

1 day ago - CNBC Television

Trump Threatens to Reimpose Naval Blockade on Iran

President Trump warned Wednesday that the U.S. may resume its blockade against Iranian ports as tensions ramp up between the two countries. The U.S. lifted the blockade last month as…

1 day ago - TipRanks

Dow falls 500 points as Trump's Iran remarks send oil prices higher

US stocks opened lower on Wednesday after President Donald Trump said an interim agreement aimed at ending the conflict with Iran was "over," triggering a broad risk-off move across global markets as ...

1 day ago - Invezz

Inflation Back in Fed's Focus After U.S. Strikes on Iran Push Crude Oil Higher

Futures moved off lows after the U.S. made retaliation strikes against Iran following an attack on commercial vessels in the Strait of Hormuz. Kevin Hincks urges investors to brace for an "unsteady" t...

1 day ago - Schwab Network

5 Things to Know Before the Stock Market Opens on Wednesday

Stock futures are sharply lower and oil prices are surging as investors react to the escalating tension between Iran and the U.S.; the two countries traded strikes overnight and President Trump said t...

1 day ago - Investopedia

Iran war will leave an inflation scar on the U.S. through 2027, IMF says

The conflict with Iran hasn't hurt the U.S. and global economies as much as expected, but it will leave a lasting legacy: Another bout of high inflation that won't disappear quickly.

1 day ago - Market Watch

Why Wall Street is Separating AI Winners from Losers

Shay Boloor explains why the market is becoming more selective within the Mag 7, with investors rewarding winners over laggards as AI matures. He also discusses why the debate around AI CapEx is now i...

1 day ago - Schwab Network

Global Economic Output Looks Slower for 2026, IMF Says

The I.M.F. projected world output would fall to 3 percent for the year, a number pushed down by high commodity prices.

1 day ago - NYTimes

The IMF trimmed its global growth forecast to 3% for 2026 from 3.1% forecast in April, but no longer projects that a prolonged Iran war could trigger a global recession

Global growth forecast is trimmed slightly, but it no longer warns of a prolonged war triggering a global recession.

1 day ago - WSJ

IMF Says Global Economy Weathered Iran War Better Than Expected

The International Monetary Fund said stronger AI-related investment and a more resilient global economy helped offset the impact of the Iran war, though inflation and geopolitical risks remain elevate...

1 day ago - Barrons

Treasury Yields Rise as Hopes of Middle East Peace Fade

Treasury yields rose as hopes of Middle East peace faded, with bonds selling off around the globe.

1 day ago - WSJ