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Monetary Policy1 min read
Peace in the Gulf, Hawks at the Fed, and a Dollar at One-Year Highs: 3 Factors Driving DXY’s Next Move
Surging oil prices from the Gulf war stoked inflation and killed rate-cut hopes, while a hawkish Warsh Fed and central bank divergence now underpin the dollar's sharpest recovery in years.
By Shanthi RexalineJun 18, 2026, 10:26 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
Monetary Policy1 min read
Silver at $70 — The FOMC Setup That Could Restart the Rally Institutions Are Waiting For
Silver futures hover at $70 as the market anticipates the FOMC decision. With institutional targets high and industrial demand strong, will Fed Chair Warsh provide the dovish signal for a rally?
By Zain VawdaJun 17, 2026, 10:36 AM ET
Monetary Policy1 min read
Nasdaq Futures Rise on Iran Optimism: Wait for Warsh’s Tone Before Chasing, With Contract Expiry Volatility Lurking on Thursday
The Fed's rate hold is priced in; What moves NQ is Warsh's tone on future hikes, the dot plot's easing bias removal, and Thursday's expiry amplifying whatever follows.
By Shanthi RexalineJun 17, 2026, 7:56 AM ET
Futures Trading1 min read
Small-Caps Soar to New Highs: The Market's Healthiest Signal Yet or a Sign of Overheating?
The RTY futures hit a record high Tuesday amid small-cap outperformance driven by rate-cut anticipation, capital rotating from AI mega-caps, and Fed dot plot uncertainty now serving as the pivotal catalyst.
By Shanthi RexalineJun 16, 2026, 12:05 PM ET
Activity & Sentiment Indicators1 min read
New York Factories Slow, Prices Stay Hot: Monday's Data Hands the Fed a Stagflation Dilemma Just Before Its Crunch Meeting
New York manufacturing expanded at its weakest pace in two months while input costs stayed stubbornly elevated, leaving policymakers little room to maneuver as they gather for a pivotal rate decision.
By Shanthi RexalineJun 15, 2026, 10:09 AM ET
Monetary Policy1 min read
Consumer Sentiment Snaps Three-Month Slide as Gas-Price Relief Tames Inflation Fears — For Now
US consumer sentiment rebounded in early June, with retreating inflation expectations offering a dovish signal days before the crucial FOMC decision.
By Zain VawdaJun 12, 2026, 10:41 AM ET
Index Products1 min read
SpaceX Stock Lifts Off on Nasdaq Debut, Soars Nearly 30%: Could Elon Musk’s Rocket Company Shake Up the Nasdaq?
SpaceX’s massive valuation, limited float and strong investor demand could make the stock a future driver of Nasdaq volatility, especially if fast-track index inclusion accelerates passive inflows and concentration risk.
By Shanthi RexalineJun 12, 2026, 9:47 AM ET
Monetary Policy1 min read
Gold's Whiplash 24 Hours: From Six-Month Lows to a $4,200 Reclaim — And What Friday's Session Decides
Gold faces macro headwinds from interest rates and the SpaceX IPO. All eyes are on today's University of Michigan inflation data to see if the metal can sustain its current support above $4,000.
By Zain VawdaJun 12, 2026, 8:32 AM ET
Monetary Policy1 min read
Dow, S&P 500, Nasdaq Rise as Iran Strikes Pause — But the Bounce Looks Fragile
Markets brace for volatility as Iran tensions persist and inflation concerns halt rate cut hopes. Traders are also pivoting to the massive SpaceX IPO, with the Nasdaq debut set for tomorrow
By Zain VawdaJun 11, 2026, 3:00 PM ET
Monetary Policy1 min read
Gold Slides 2% to 11-Week Low as US-Iran Talks Fray — but the Fed Still Calls the Shots
Gold slumps to 11-week lows near $4,174, aided by geopolitical risks. Will a hot CPI add to gold's struggle?
By Zain VawdaJun 10, 2026, 8:00 AM ET
Index Products1 min read
Nasdaq Reels Back From 4% Chip-Led Wipeout: Why Apple Could Make or Break Near-term Recovery
Nasdaq's worst drop in a year exposed the fragility of a market priced for perfection; With chips reeling and rate fears revived, Apple's WWDC is now the AI trade's next defining moment.
By Shanthi RexalineJun 8, 2026, 12:23 PM ET