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Energy1 min read
Stock Futures Extend Losses Amid Stagflationary Fears as Oil Spikes Past $84 — How to Play the Volatility
Escalating U.S.-Iran tensions and oil supply risks raise stagflation concerns, complicating global monetary policy outlook ahead of key economic data.
By Shanthi RexalineMar 6, 2026, 5:48 AM ET
Futures Trading1 min read
China Regulatory Clampdown Adds New Pressure As Copper, Aluminum And Platinum Futures Extend Losses
Metals slid as dollar strength, China’s clampdown on high-frequency trading, and hawkish Fed signals pressured prices, offsetting strong industrial demand and keeping markets cautious globally.
By Shanthi RexalineJan 16, 2026, 8:37 AM ET
Futures Trading1 min read
FOMC Week: Position for Volatility In Rates, DXY & Commodity Futures As Powell Sets The Tone
While the market expects a Fed pause, Powell’s tone and leadership uncertainty will drive Treasury futures, and dollar direction, creating short-term trading opportunities.
By Shanthi RexalineJan 27, 2026, 9:34 AM ET
Monetary Policy1 min read
Nasdaq 100 Futures Jump 1.4% as Traders Rotate From Fed Fear to Peace-Deal Relief
Nasdaq 100 futures are surging 1.4% as a US-Iran peace deal drives a relief rally, countering the Fed's hawkish signals. Chip stocks lead the gains ahead of the holiday weekend. Is the rally sustainable?
By Zain VawdaJun 18, 2026, 10:22 AM ET
Inflation1 min read
US Producer Price Inflation Comes in Hotter Than Expected, but Bond, Dollar Futures Shrug Off Hawkish Signal
Producer price inflation accelerated in January, driven largely by firm service inflation, underscoring persistent underlying pricing pressures.
By Shanthi RexalineFeb 27, 2026, 12:33 PM ET
Futures Trading1 min read
Inflation Stays Sticky As PCE Hits Expectations; Fed Rate Pause All But Locked In?
The Federal Reserve’s favorite inflation gauge came in line with expectation, although continuing to remain above the central bank’s target.
By Shanthi RexalineJan 22, 2026, 10:01 PM ET
Labor Market1 min read
Jobless Claims Tick Up, Slightly Above Consensus, as Traders Look Ahead to Next Week’s Fed Decision
obless claims remained stable overall, signaling a steady labor market and giving the Federal Reserve room to hold interest rates unchanged.
By Shanthi RexalineApr 23, 2026, 8:53 AM ET
Monetary Policy1 min read
Fed Holds Rates in Split Vote, Signals Easing Bias Amid Middle East Energy Risks Ahead of Powell’s Final Press Conference
The Fed held rates steady at 3.50%-3.75% for a third straight meeting, flagging Middle East-driven inflation risks, as Powell prepares for his likely final press conference before his May 15 exit.
By Shanthi RexalineApr 29, 2026, 2:16 PM ET
Index Products1 min read
February Inflation Print Drops Wednesday: Trading ES, NQ Futures Amid US-Iran Volatility
Stock futures rebound from oil shock as markets await February CPI data, which could influence Fed outlook and near-term market direction.
By Shanthi RexalineMar 10, 2026, 3:01 PM ET
Futures Trading1 min read
Jobless Claims Data Sends a Message: The Fed Isn’t Cutting Anytime Soon
The jobless claims report for the week ended Jan. 24 showed that the underlying labor market trend remained fairly resilient.
By Shanthi RexalineJan 29, 2026, 9:58 AM ET
Uncategorized1 min read
May U.S. Retail Sales Signal Durable Demand Despite Energy Shock: 4 Numbers That Reinforce Consumer's Resilience
Broad-based spending gains, a GDP-linked control group beat, and resilient ex-energy demand confirm the U.S. consumer is absorbing geopolitical headwinds, although lower-income stress warrants close monitoring ahead.
By Shanthi RexalineJun 17, 2026, 11:06 AM ET
Index Products1 min read
NQ Futures Break Below 30K as Post-Rebalance Hangover Collides With Rate Hike Reality, AI Debt Unwind
A hawkish Fed, fragile Middle East ceasefire, index rebalancing, and mounting doubts over debt-funded AI spending have converged to push Nasdaq-100 futures below a critical technical threshold ahead of three market-moving catalysts.
By Shanthi RexalineJun 23, 2026, 8:16 AM ET