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Stock market rallies faced setbacks while gold and bitcoin gained momentum. New U.S. tariffs on Canada are now active, and markets brace for key earnings and Federal Reserve developments.
EURUSD rose 0.45% amid mixed US equity performance, with S&P 500 slightly up and Dow Jones marginally down, reflecting modest dollar weakness.
Stock market showed muted gains after July CPI matched expectations, clearing inflation report hurdles. Nasdaq rose 0.2% while major indexes were mixed on Wednesday.
US equity futures rose on hopes for a Strait of Hormuz deal easing oil supply fears. Oil prices climbed, while AMD fell 8.5% despite beating earnings, and ADP jobs data missed expectations.
US futures fall ~1% as bond yields ease to 4.5% amid weak housing data (pending home sales -5.4%). Key earnings from GOOGL, TSLA, and financials this week will drive near-term market direction.
The S&P 500 remains flat as gains in AI-focused tech stocks, led by Nvidia and Microsoft, are offset by rising oil prices and geopolitical tensions in the Middle East. Investors are bracing for upcom…
Nvidia investor Leo KoGuan doubled his stake amid geopolitical tensions and volatile markets, signaling confidence. Markets face pressure from soaring oil prices due to Middle East conflicts and upco…
Nvidia gains as China approved its H200 AI chips, while Meta, Microsoft, and Tesla earnings await, with Tesla facing a 20% drop in European car registrations amid mixed investor sentiment ahead of th…
Investors await key Federal Reserve decisions and 'Magnificent Seven' earnings, including Meta, Apple, and Microsoft, amid easing geopolitical tensions and speculation over Fed Chair succession.
Dollar strength on Fed uncertainty and heavy Treasury issuance, plus U.S. visa and India tech tensions, lifts the dollar and pressures risk currencies, bearish for EURUSD in the near term.
Markets were mixed as yields rose; Nvidia-backed deal boosts Intel and Nvidia; Goldman raised Tesla's price target, lifting premarket shares amid muted economic calendar and U.S.-China talk headlines.