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U.S. stocks and Bitcoin face heightened volatility ahead of today's August CPI report, the final inflation gauge before the Federal Reserve's policy meeting. Rising oil prices and Treasury yields nea…
U.S. stocks were muted as investors awaited Nvidia's earnings report and digested slightly higher-than-expected inflation data. While major indices were flat, individual stocks moved on earnings beat…
US equities declined as hotter-than-expected inflation data tempered rate cut hopes, while markets braced for Nvidia's earnings. Oil prices rose on Middle East supply concerns, and gold dipped.
July CPI eased to 3.4%, cutting September rate hike odds to 34%, but Core PCE remains stubbornly high near 3.3%, keeping inflation risks alive for stocks and the Fed.
S&P 500 rose 0.65% after flat July PPI data eased inflation fears, boosting rate-cut hopes despite hawkish Fed comments and mixed corporate earnings from Tapestry, StubHub, and Sandisk.
July core CPI rose 2.5% annually, near Fed's 2% target but still elevated amid oil-driven inflation pressures. Markets expect a possible Fed rate hike before year-end, pushing mortgage rates near 6.7…
Gold prices dip 0.8% to $4,433.80 after in-line U.S. CPI data reinforced expectations of a Fed rate hold in September. Despite the daily pullback, gold remains up 3% for the week, with traders now ey…
Cooler-than-expected inflation data lifted stocks modestly; Nasdaq rose 0.5% as AI names like Super Micro and Lumentum surged on strong earnings, sustaining tech sector optimism.
Gold futures hold above $4,400/oz amid US-Iran tensions, with traders awaiting key inflation reports that could influence Fed rate decisions and gold's near-term trajectory.
U.S. stock futures edge higher Monday as traders eye Polymarket's 62% odds for an S&P 500 up day, ahead of key CPI and PPI inflation reports this week.
XRP rose 5% amid a broader crypto recovery fueled by a cooler-than-expected US inflation report, which lowered rate hike odds. However, weak open interest and ETF outflows signal cautious trader sent…
Markets awaited Nvidia earnings as a gauge for AI spending and market direction; upbeat sales forecasts clash with China exposure concerns and Fed independence worries after Trump’s push to remove a …