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Wharton professor Jeremy Siegel expects the Federal Reserve to hike interest rates next week amid surging yields and Brent crude topping $100. Siegel anticipates an initial market selloff upon any ra…
European stocks face sharp downward pressure as rising energy prices and Treasury yields fuel interest-rate worries. Following the ECB's 25 basis point rate hike and warnings of persistent inflation,…
U.S. stocks fell as Treasury yields reached multiyear highs and oil surged past $102 per barrel amid U.S.-Iran tensions. Hot August PPI data intensified inflation concerns, strengthening market expec…
Market strategists warn that rising oil prices and persistent inflation represent the greatest risks to the economy. If crude sustains above $100 or hits $120, reduced consumer spending could trigger…
Oil prices surged, with Brent crossing $102 per barrel amid escalating Middle East tensions. The rally stoked inflation concerns, pushing U.K. 10-year gilt yields to multi-year highs as investors pri…
Higher oil prices fueled by Middle East tensions are weighing on U.S. equities, pulling the Nasdaq Composite down 0.5%. Analysts observe directionless market rotation as crude near $100 threatens bro…
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent is set to announce long-term debt buybacks to stabilize surging bond yields. Meanwhile, escalating U.S.-Iran tensions propelled crude oil to three-month highs, drivin…
U.S. stocks fell as Brent crude neared $100 following strikes on Saudi energy infrastructure amid Middle East conflict. Rising energy costs pushed the 10-year Treasury yield above 4.8%, stoking infla…
U.S. equities edged higher as blowout nonfarm payrolls and soaring oil prices driven by Middle East tensions pushed Treasury yields toward 4.82%. The robust labor data and persistent energy-driven in…
U.S. stock index futures slid as Middle East tensions escalated following strikes on Saudi Arabia, driving crude toward $100 per barrel. Surging energy prices stoked inflation concerns and lifted Tre…
U.S. stock futures and global equities dropped as escalating Middle East tensions and strikes on Saudi energy infrastructure drove oil near $100. Rising energy prices stoked inflation worries, pushin…
Silver trades near $66.50 as escalating U.S.-Iran conflict drives Brent crude toward $100 a barrel. Heightened energy-driven inflation risks have boosted market expectations for a Federal Reserve int…
U.S. stocks face renewed pressure as oil prices approach $100 per barrel amid ongoing geopolitical tensions in the Middle East. Higher energy costs threaten to fuel inflation and prompt further Feder…
Deutsche Bank warns markets are overly complacent regarding inflation, interest rates, and commodity risks. With Brent crude near $96 and services prices accelerating, sustained supply shocks could t…
Silver slipped toward $66 per ounce as stronger-than-expected US nonfarm payrolls lifted market bets on a September Federal Reserve rate hike to 60%. Escalating Middle East ship strikes and surging o…
US diesel prices hit an all-time high of $5.85 per gallon amid crude supply disruptions and escalating US-Iran conflict. Crude oil surged over 9% weekly on Strait of Hormuz disruption fears, stoking …
U.S. stocks fell after August payrolls surged by 162,000, roughly tripling expectations and lifting odds of a Federal Reserve rate hike to 60%. Higher Treasury yields and elevated energy prices press…
The Canadian dollar strengthened against the USD following hawkish commentary from the Bank of Canada warning of inflation risks. Higher oil prices and rising Canadian government bond yields added fu…
The Bank of Canada kept its overnight rate unchanged at 2.25%, citing a solid Q2 economic rebound alongside heightened inflation risks from high oil prices and U.S. tariff uncertainties.
US 10-year Treasury yields surged near multi-month highs alongside crude oil approaching $95 per barrel. Hawkish Federal Reserve commentary and persistent fiscal deficits have fueled expectations for…