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Asian Markets, Oil Accept Trump’s Assurance of Peace Talks Even as Iran Keeps the Noose Tight
The Trump administration’s peace push and Pakistan mediation lift markets despite ongoing U.S.-Iran conflict and persistent uncertainty.
US Stock Futures Pause as S&P 500 Knocks on Record's Door After Iran War Loses Vanish
Markets rebounded after war-driven selloff, supported by resilient earnings, easing volatility, and AI-led tech strength, with strategists expecting momentum to continue despite geopolitical risks and upcoming Fed decision.
US Stock Futures Hold Losses Amid Mixed Durable Goods Orders Data, Trump Doubles Down on Threat Ahead of Deal Deadline
U.S. futures declined as Iran tensions escalated and deal prospects dimmed, while mixed durable goods data added uncertainty, with investors closely watching upcoming inflation data and Federal Reserve signals.
Futures Traders Stay Cautious Despite Nvidia Blowout Earnings as Markets Await Data and Fed Signals
Despite blockbuster Nvidia earnings, futures traders showed restraint, signaling unease as macro risks and policy uncertainty capped risk appetite.
US Stock Futures Stall After S&P 500's 7-Day Winning Streak as Traders Move to the Sidelines Ahead of March CPI Report
U.S. stock futures traded cautiously after a strong rally, with gains cooling as investors awaited key inflation data, while geopolitical tensions and rising energy prices continued to shape near-term market sentiment.
S&P 500 Closes In on Record as Peace Optimism Builds; New York Manufacturing Jumps to 11, Crushing Forecasts
New York manufacturing activity rebounded sharply in April with strong gains in orders, shipments, and employment, while rising input costs, weakening optimism, and softer capital spending signaled cautious outlook.
Oil Crunch May Not Subside Even if US and Allies Plan to Release Massive Emergency Reserve Go Through, Say Analysts
Crude oil rebounded above $87 as supply disruption fears tied to the Strait of Hormuz overshadowed efforts by global policymakers to calm markets.
January Non-farm Payrolls Beat Masks Weak Breadth as Benchmark Revisions Signal Significantly Slower Job Growth
January payroll gains beat estimates, while unemployment dipped, and benchmark revisions cut 2025 job growth sharply.
Strong Durable Goods Orders Data Ignites Risk-on Mood As Traders Eye Fed Pause
U.S. durable goods surge as transportation orders drove gains, core investment improved, as markets await a likely dovish Fed pause decision.
Gold, Silver and other Metal Futures Extend Losses as ‘Sell America’ Trade reverses after Trump taps Kevin Warsh for Fed Chair
Warsh’s hawkish Fed nomination strengthened dollar, lifted yields, crushed gold and silver, while weak China PMIs also added pressure on commodities.
US Manufacturing Holds up in Face of Iran War Even as Business Activity Slows to 1-Year Low
The market received the mixed private sector activity readings positively but the war impact is beginning to show up on metrics such as prices, employment and export orders.
Fed Holds Rates Steady Despite Nudging Up Inflation Estimates, Flags Uncertainty Over US-Iran War
The Fed chose to wait and watch how inflation plays out in the aftermath of the Middle East shock but remained optimistic of the economic momentum.