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News 2026-10-02 17:24 UTC

Why Is The Market Celebrating A Weak Jobs Report?

To gain an edge, this is what you need to know today. Jobs Report Shocker Please click here for an enlarged chart of SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust (NYSE: SPY ) which represents the benchmark stock market index S&P 500 (SPX). Note the following: The chart shows the stock market is rising this morning. There are two reasons beh

News 2026-10-02 11:24 UTC

Trump Promised to Bring Mortgage Rates Down to 3% — Two Years Later, They Are at the Highest Since He Took Office: Economist Says 'I Would Be Extremely Concerned Right Now…'

Mortgage rates remain well above 7%, nearly two years after President Donald Trump said they could fall to 3% or lower. Freddie Mac said Thursday that its Primary Mortgage Market Survey showed the average 30-year fixed-rate mortgage rose to 7.28% as of Oct. 1, up from 7.03% a week earlier and 6.34% a year ago. The 7.28

News 2026-10-02 09:56 UTC

Stock Market Today: S&P 500, Dow Jones Futures Gain as Investors Await September's Jobs Report Data — NKE, SYNA, CTVA in Focus

U.S. stocks look set to open in the green on Friday, with futures of the Dow Jones, S&P 500 and Nasdaq 100 indices rising, following Thursday’s higher close. Ahead of Friday’s opening bell, investors are focused on the upcoming September jobs report, with nonfarm payrolls projected to rise by 90,000 and the unemploymen

News 2026-09-30 17:47 UTC

Why Is Salesforce Stock Surging on Wednesday?

Salesforce Inc (NYSE: CRM ) stock is surging Wednesday. The move appears driven by a broader recovery in tech and software stocks after cooler inflation data from the Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA), rather than any major company news today. The Nasdaq is up 0.81%, the S&P 500 has gained 0.60%, and technology is lead

News 2026-09-30 09:33 UTC

Stock Market Today: S&P 500, Dow Jones Futures Gain as Investors Await Fed's Preferred Inflation Data — MU, AMD, FNGR in Focus

U.S. stocks look set to open in the green on Wednesday, with futures of the Dow Jones, S&P 500, and Nasdaq 100 indices rising, following Tuesday’s lower close. Before the opening bell, all eyes will be on the latest Personal Consumption Expenditures (PCE) price index, the Federal Reserve’s preferred inflation gauge, fo

News 2026-09-30 05:14 UTC

Stock Market: Will S&P 500 Open Up or Down Today?

U.S. stock futures are trending higher early Wednesday as Wall Street assesses fresh corporate earnings, stabilizing oil prices, and significant domestic inflation data amidst shifting geopolitical dynamics. The Polymarket (CRYPTO: POL) crowd is leaning heavily bullish for the Sept. 30 trading session. The “S&P 500 (SP

News 2026-09-29 15:05 UTC

S&P 500 flat as higher bond yields offset tech optimism

The benchmark index was little changed as the 10-year Treasury yield rose to 5.078%, near its highest level since 2007. US job openings fell to 7.079 million in August and consumer confidence came in at 81.9, below estimates.

News 2026-09-29 11:06 UTC

Transcript: Nucor Q2 2026 Earnings Conference Call

Nucor (NYSE: NUE ) held its second-quarter earnings conference call on Tuesday. Below is the complete transcript from the call. APIs provide real-time access to earnings call transcripts and financial data. Visit to learn more. Access the full call at Summary Nucor Corporation reported strong financial results for Q2 2

News 2026-09-29 09:17 UTC

Stock Market Today: Dow Jones, S&P 500 Futures Slip, Nasdaq 100 Gains as Trump Dismisses Iran Sanction Relief as 'Hoax' — NVDA, AAR, MTN in Focus

U.S. stocks look set for a mixed opening on Tuesday, with the Dow Jones and S&P 500 futures edging lower, while futures of the Nasdaq 100 index rose, following Monday’s lower close. Oil prices rose amid ongoing indirect negotiations between Washington and Tehran. While Iran expects a U.S. response “hopefully” by Tuesda

News 2026-09-28 21:01 UTC

Global bond slump deepens as yields hit multi-decade highs

Reuters trading day column says benchmark 10-year yields in France, Germany, the UK and the US rose to their highest since the mid-late 2000s. It also notes stocks fell, oil rose and gold hit a seven-week low.

News 2026-09-28 17:25 UTC

Dollar flat as US-Iran standoff lifts oil, yields

Brent crude rose more than 3% above $107 a barrel as US-Iran tensions heightened supply risks and Treasury yields stayed above 5%. The Australian dollar weakened ahead of an expected Reserve Bank of Australia rate hike Tuesday.

News 2026-09-28 13:21 UTC

Fiscal Watchdog Warns US Is ‘Entering a Debt Spiral’ as Treasury Rates Hit 5% — Ed Yardeni Flags Bond Vigilante Risk If Fed 'Fails to Subdue Inflation'

The Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget warned that the U.S. is “entering a debt spiral” as interest rates on new Treasuries run above expected economic growth. CRFB said last week that rates on new Treasury bonds and notes are around 5%, while medium-term nominal economic growth is expected to be closer to 4%.

News 2026-09-28 13:18 UTC

Fed Hike Bets Hit 70%: Gold Just Lost The Argument to a 5.2% Treasury

Gold has spent 2026 living through a war in the Gulf, an oil shock and inflation stuck above 3%. That should have been ideal for a hedge against inflation and disorder. Instead, the metal trades roughly 25% below its January peak. The reason is a number the bond market last printed in 2007. The 10-year Treasury yield r

News 2026-09-28 13:05 UTC

Fed’s New Financial Vulnerability Gauge Flashes Warning at 65th Percentile — Expert Says Risks Are ‘Notable’ But ‘Not Yet Elevated’

A newly introduced Federal Reserve index tracking structural risks reached the 65th percentile in the second quarter of 2026, a level categorized as “notable” but stopping short of being “elevated,” according to financial commentator Lance Roberts. The FVI’s Latest Reading The U.S. financial system is showing increased

News 2026-09-28 12:36 UTC

Why Are Precious Metal Stocks Falling Today?

Newmont Corporation (NYSE: NEM ), Barrick Mining Corporation (NYSE: B ) and other gold and silver stocks fell in premarket trading Monday after gold prices dropped to their lowest level in more than seven weeks. Gold fell below $4,200 an ounce, while higher oil prices fueled inflation concerns and strengthened expectat

News 2026-09-28 10:56 UTC

Stock Market Today: S&P 500, Dow Jones Futures Fall as Rising Yields and Trump’s Hormuz Deal Rejection Spook Investors—LLY, PEP, JEF in Focus

U.S. stock futures declined on Monday, as the Dow Jones, S&P 500, and Nasdaq 100 indices fell, following Friday’s higher close. This tracked a sharp sell-off across Asian equities as surging U.S. Treasury yields and volatile crude prices weighed heavily on risk assets. Meanwhile, oil prices climbed after President Dona