Economy & Finance
Markets await clarity on Fed policy as Kevin Warsh heads to Jackson Hole amid pressure from Treasury Secretary Bessent's market interventions and uncertainty over inflation stance.
Wall Street slides as dollar surges; UK political turmoil, Russia comments roil markets
U.S. stocks declined Friday as investors weighed Putin's Ukraine comments, UK political turmoil, and strong inflation data. The dollar strengthened against ste…
HighMicroStrategy Rallies 6% on TD Cowen Buy Rating, Bitcoin Strategy
MicroStrategy (MSTR) rose 6.16% Tuesday after TD Cowen reaffirmed a Buy rating, citing the company's $722.5M preferred share issuance to fund Bitcoin acquisiti…
HighPowell tells young Americans: Tough job market now, but economy offers long-term opportunities
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell told Harvard students not to despair over a tough job market, emphasizing long-term economic opportunities while addressing…
HighUS Futures Slip After Record Rally as Central Banks Hold Rates Steady
US stock futures decline after record highs following Fed rate cuts, while Asian markets gain on stable rates from Japan and China. European markets fall amid…
HighIndian Markets Eye Steady Open as Global Optimism Balances Geopolitical Risks
Indian stock markets expected to open steadily with Nifty futures up 40 points, supported by Asian gains and Wall Street optimism, though geopolitical tensions…
HighWall Street fecha em queda com cautela antes de decisão do Fed
Bolsas de Nova York fecharam em queda moderada enquanto investidores aguardam decisão do Federal Reserve sobre redução de juros. Oracle subiu com acordo sobre…
HighStock Futures Slip as Nvidia's Earnings Beat Fails to Impress
U.S. stock futures declined Wednesday despite Nvidia beating earnings expectations, with the chip giant's stock falling 3% in extended trading and pressuring s…
HighWall Street Slides to Three-Week Lows as AI Worries Weigh; Sensex Dips 0.14% on Third Straight Losing Session
US indexes closed lower on Wednesday as S&P 500 and Nasdaq fell to three-week lows on AI trade concerns, while Indian markets ended a third straight session ne…
MediumFed's aggressive rate hike sends dollar soaring, global stocks tumbling
The Federal Reserve raised rates by 75 basis points for the third consecutive time, projecting 4.4% by year-end, triggering a dollar surge to 20-year highs and…
HighStock Market Pauses as Nvidia Earnings Loom, Fed Minutes Cool Rate-Cut Hopes
US stocks declined as investors awaited Nvidia's Q1 earnings results and digested Fed meeting minutes suggesting rate cuts remain distant. Nvidia shares fell o…
HighYen Strengthens as BOJ Holds Rates, Lifts Inflation Forecast
The Bank of Japan maintained interest rates at 0.5% while raising its inflation forecast to 2.7%, causing the yen to firm. Markets await Governor Ueda's press…
HighAsian stocks hit one-month peak as gold surges ahead of U.S. jobs data
Asian equity markets hit one-month highs Tuesday amid global stock rally, with gold near five-month peaks ahead of U.S. jobs data expected Friday that could si…
HighAsian stocks surge on Japan's political shift; dollar weakens amid China Treasury concerns
Asian stocks rallied for a second day as Japan's Nikkei hit record highs following PM Takaichi's election victory, while the U.S. dollar weakened amid China Tr…
HighUS Futures Fall Ahead of Inflation Data and Fed Commentary
US stock futures fell on Tuesday as investors awaited CPI inflation data and Federal Reserve commentary, while assessing Trump's policy agenda and cabinet comp…
HighNY futures fall as Iran-Israel tensions spike oil prices, tech stocks weaken
NY futures opened lower Sunday as Iran's missile attack on Israel sparked geopolitical concerns and oil price surges, compounding Friday's tech-driven market d…
HighIndian markets surge on US trade optimism; Sensex up 340pts, Nifty tops 25,165
Indian stock markets gained over 300 points as investor confidence grew from progress in US-China and US-India trade negotiations. Auto stocks led gains while…
HighEurozone inflation hits record 10% as energy crisis deepens
Eurozone inflation surged to a record 10% in September 2022, driven by a 40.8% spike in energy prices from Russia's war on Ukraine, prompting the ECB to pursue…
HighNSE, BSE to close October 2 for Gandhi Jayanti, Dussehra; 11 holidays in month
Indian stock markets will close on October 2 for Gandhi Jayanti and Dussehra, with October featuring 11 total market holidays. Markets showed recovery ahead of…
HighIran's Economic Crisis May Force Harder Negotiating Stance With US
Iran faces severe economic pressure from war damage, inflation, and oil export restrictions, potentially weakening its negotiating stance with the US as 4.1 mi…
HighWarsh's Fed Strategy Could Trigger Market Volatility and Higher Rates
New Federal Reserve leadership under Warsh signals a more hawkish stance, suggesting higher interest rates ahead despite unchanged current rates, potentially i…
HighUS stocks reverse sharply as oil surge reignites inflation fears
US stock indices reversed sharply as oil prices spiked above $88 WTI and $96 Brent, reigniting inflation fears and triggering profit-taking after a 13-day Nasd…
HighAsian stocks surge as tech valuation fears ease, Japan and China lead rally
Asian markets rally Thursday led by Japan and China, buoyed by Wall Street gains, strong U.S. payroll data, and easing concerns over AI valuation overstretch.
HighDow Futures Rise as SpaceX and Super Micro Lift AI Stocks; Tesla and Meta Next on Deck
US stock futures rose as SpaceX's record opening gap and Super Micro's rebound lifted AI and tech sentiment after a space-stock rout. Tesla and Meta are next o…
MediumWall Street closes sharply lower as Netflix plunge deepens tech selloff
Wall Street closed sharply lower Friday as Netflix's disappointing subscriber growth forecast triggered a 21.79% stock plunge, pushing the Nasdaq into deeper c…
HighStock Futures Rise as Traders Look to Recover From S&P 500's Losing Week Ahead of Fed Decision
US stock futures rose as traders tried to recover from the S&P 500's losing week, with tech losses weighing and investors awaiting a Fed decision and earnings.
MediumIndian markets poised for cautious open as US-Iran deal offsets Fed rate concerns
Indian benchmark indices expected to open cautiously as US-Iran peace agreement and crude oil price declines offset Fed rate hike concerns. Sensex and Nifty 50…
HighMarket Watch: 13 Stocks in Focus as Q4 Results, Strategic Deals Unfold
Multiple Indian companies report quarterly earnings and announce strategic initiatives on April 21, including PNB Housing Finance's 14.4% profit growth, JSW St…
HighSensex, Nifty Climb in Early Trade as Global Rally and Fed Rate-Cut Hopes Lift Sentiment
Sensex and Nifty rebounded in early trade on October 27, 2025, tracking global gains after a softer US inflation report revived hopes of Federal Reserve rate c…
HighNvidia's Strong Forecast Reignites Chip Rally, Affirming AI Boom Momentum
Nvidia's positive earnings forecast sparked a broad chip stock rally, with major indices lifted by confidence that AI demand remains robust despite earlier mar…
HighMarkets Rally on Surprise Job Losses as Fed Rate Hike Outlook Shifts
The US economy unexpectedly shed 23,000 jobs in July, prompting markets to rally on expectations the Federal Reserve will pause rate hikes in September. Indivi…
HighAsia markets edge higher in thin holiday trade before U.S. PCE inflation data
Asian markets posted modest gains in light holiday trading as investors await US PCE inflation data. Japan's Nikkei rose 0.67% despite mixed economic signals,…
HighStock futures mixed as S&P 500 extends three-week rally ahead of retail earnings
U.S. stock futures show mixed signals following the S&P 500's three-week winning streak, with investors awaiting retail earnings data and Federal Reserve minut…
HighIndian markets set for muted open as Asia slides, tech selloff weighs globally
Asian markets fell Tuesday tracking Wall Street losses driven by technology stock selloffs, while Brent crude rebounded above $78 following US sanctions waiver…
HighIndian markets set for weak open as FII selling, bond yields weigh despite softer inflation
Indian benchmark indices expected to open lower Thursday as FII selling, elevated US yields, and subdued Asian markets weigh on sentiment, though softer US inf…
HighMarket at Crossroads: Recovery or 20-30% Crash Ahead?
The stock market's recent 3-5% decline has sparked debate among strategists over whether it signals a buying opportunity or the beginning of a 20-30% crash ami…
MediumUS Intervenes to Support Yen as Dollar Carry Trade Risks Destabilize Markets
The US has begun purchasing Japanese yen to stabilize the currency amid concerns about carry trade volatility and the broader implications of dollar strength o…
HighPalantir Outpaces Super Micro in Analyst Rankings as AI Spending Accelerates
Analysts favor Palantir Technologies over Super Micro Computer as an AI investment, citing PLTR's accelerating 85% revenue growth and premium positioning versu…
HighDow Rises 200+ Points as Nike Plunges 14% Despite Beating Q3 Estimates
U.S. stock indices gained Wednesday with Dow up 0.53% and NASDAQ up 1.05%, while Nike shares fell 14% despite beating Q3 earnings estimates, citing weak forwar…
HighIndian markets set for muted open as global rally eases geopolitical tensions
Asian markets gained Friday following Wall Street's overnight rally as Trump rescinded Greenland tariff threats. Indian indices expected to open flat despite g…
HighWall Street opens mixed as gold, silver hit records on safe-haven demand
US stocks opened mixed Friday after Christmas break with thin trading, while gold and silver hit record highs driven by safe-haven demand and Fed rate cut expe…
HighMarkets Await Fed Signals, Netflix Earnings as ECB Holds Rates Steady
Global equity futures show mixed signals as investors await Fed officials' remarks, Netflix earnings, and the ECB's interest rate decision. European markets ga…
HighAsian Stocks Rally on AI Optimism as Dollar Holds Ahead of Fed Decision and Big Tech Earnings
Asian stocks rallied on renewed AI enthusiasm and SK Hynix's profit surge, while the dollar held near a two-week high ahead of a widely expected steady Fed dec…
MediumThree TSX Mining Stocks Surge on Gold Demand During Pandemic
Canadian mining stocks like Yamana Gold, First Quantum Minerals, and Lundin Mining have surged in 2020 as investors seek gold as a hedge against inflation and…
HighIndian markets rebound on IT strength; 8 stocks to buy as tariff concerns ease
Indian stock market shows recovery led by IT and banking stocks despite U.S. tariff threats. Experts recommend eight stocks for intraday trading with Nifty 50…
HighAsian Rally Lifts Indian Markets; Brent Crude Tops $92 on Iran Tensions
Asian equities advanced with South Korea's Kospi jumping 6% as US bond yields fell following Treasury buyback plans. India's Nifty50 expected to open positivel…
HighMarkets Rise on Iran Ceasefire; Tech Earnings Drive Volatility
U.S. stock futures gained on reports of a U.S.-Iran ceasefire holding, though markets pulled back from records as investors weighed oil prices and earnings fro…
MediumBorse europee in calo alla riapertura: Milano scivola dell'1% tra dazi Usa e tensioni Trump-Fed
Le Borse europee aprono in calo dopo la pausa pasquale, con Milano giù di circa l'1%, sulla scia delle tensioni tra Trump e la Federal Reserve e dei timori per…
MediumAsia Markets Slide as Treasury Yields Rise Amid Iran Tensions
Asian stock markets extended losses as US Treasury yields climbed and Iran tensions persisted, tracking Wall Street's retreat and pressuring regional equities.
HighNasdaq hits record high as tech rally overshadows bond market concerns
The Nasdaq closed at a fresh record high as technology shares rallied and investors focused on corporate earnings, brushing aside concerns about higher bond yi…
HighBOJ Poised for September Rate Hike, Ex-Official Signals
The Bank of Japan is expected to raise its benchmark interest rate in September, with markets pricing in an 80% probability. A former BOJ board member cited we…
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