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FOMC minutes revealed warnings that the S&P 500 equity risk premium sits at multi-decade lows near dot-com bubble levels. With persistent inflation prompting several officials to advocate for interes…
Silver rallies alongside gold and bitcoin as investors seek alternative assets outside the traditional financial system, driven by non-market methods like bond yield caps and increased Treasury purch…
Gold futures rebounded in early trading as the U.S. dollar and Treasury yields softened ahead of the FOMC minutes. Lower rate-hike expectations and geopolitical tensions in the Middle East continue t…
US equity futures traded mostly flat on Wednesday as investors held back ahead of the Fed's policy meeting minutes. Meanwhile, crude oil benchmarks Brent and WTI rose roughly 1% amid escalating Middl…
U.S. stock futures edged higher as investors await the Federal Reserve's July FOMC meeting minutes. Global sentiment remains fragile following heavy sell-offs in Asian markets, elevated Treasury yiel…
U.S. stock index futures dropped following an Asian market rout and rising Treasury yields, ahead of FOMC minutes. Meanwhile, crude oil prices jumped as Middle East tensions escalated following comme…
The US dollar plunged to a three-month low following weak payroll revisions, falling retail sales, and cooling inflation. Markets sharply reduced Fed rate hike odds, driving strong gains in gold, whi…
U.S. stock futures held steady as investors await FOMC meeting minutes, retail earnings, and the upcoming Jackson Hole symposium. The S&P 500 hovered near record highs following a quiet week, with ma…
Equities were flat last week despite the S&P 500 hitting a new record high. The market is expected to remain calm this week with a light economic calendar, focusing on housing data, FOMC minutes, and…
US Treasury yields hit 19-year highs on rising inflation fears linked to the Iran conflict and a hawkish Federal Reserve split. New Fed Chair Kevin Warsh signaled potential rate hikes by year-end, bo…
The Fed held rates steady, but a rare three-way dissent and a lack of forward guidance rattled bond markets, causing long-term yields to spike. While stocks faced pressure due to rising borrowing cos…
Bitcoin pulled back over 2% amid trader caution ahead of key Fed events. Analysts see the dip as a healthy reset with the potential for a rally if the Fed adopts dovish signals, while a break below $…