S&P 500, Nasdaq 100, Dow end lower ahead of Fed
U.S. stock indices fell Tuesday as Treasury yields spiked to multi-year highs, with investors pricing a Fed rate hike for Wednesday’s meeting. S&P 500 fell 0.5%; Nasdaq 100 slipped 0.7%; Dow eased.
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10-Year Yield Tops 5%, Oil Storms Past $105: Stock Market Today
The U.S. 10-year Treasury yield broke above 5% on Tuesday, and crude oil stormed past $105 a barrel, a combination that left every major U.S. equity index in the red at midday. President Donald Trump said on Truth Social that “the world’s diesel price rise is mostly caused by the Russia/Ukraine War, not Iran.” West Tex
Stock Market Today: S&P 500, Dow and Nasdaq Futures Face Pressure as Brent Nears $108 and FOMC Commences Two-Day Meet— MSTR, CRWD, BMM in Focus
U.S. stock futures declined Tuesday as the Dow Jones, S&P 500 and Nasdaq 100 indices fell following Monday’s lower close. The Federal Open Market Committee’s two-day meeting will commence, with all eyes on the FOMC’s policy direction. Meanwhile, the 10-year Treasury bond yielded 5.03% at the last check, topping 5% on M
Bank of America says AI sell-off is noise in bull market
Bank of America semiconductor analyst Vivek Arya said Monday's AI-driven sell-off is noise within a secular bull market for semiconductors. He said AI capex could top $3 trillion by 2030 and remained bullish on semis despite near-term volatility.
AI infrastructure stocks slump as S&P 500 slips
US equities fell Monday, with S&P 500 down 0.7% and Nasdaq 100 down 1.7%. AI-safety concerns weighed on chipmakers and infrastructure names, while long-maturity yields stayed elevated ahead of the Fed decision.
Hain Celestial reports Q4 results, sells international business
Hain Celestial said it agreed to sell its international business to Aurelius for $323 million and used the call to outline fiscal 2026 results. The company said North America returned to organic sales growth and adjusted EBITDA rose 55% in the fourth quarter.
US index futures pull back amid AI-safety and yield concerns
Futures tracking US equity indices fell Monday; the S&P 500 dropped 0.6% and the Nasdaq 100 slid 1.5%, with long-maturity yields still elevated. The pullback follows renewed concern that AI-safety risks could slow AI development and spending.
AI trade jolted as OpenAI, Anthropic comments hit futures
U.S. stock futures pointed lower Monday after weekend comments from OpenAI and Anthropic executives revived concerns about the pace of AI development. Nvidia, Micron, Sandisk and Oracle were among the stocks cited as in focus.
Bulls and Bears: GameStop, Marvell, Robinhood
examined the prospects for many investors’ favorite stocks over the last week — here’s a look at some of our top stories. U.S. stocks ended the week lower despite a Friday rebound, as surging oil prices, rising Treasury yields and growing expectations for a Federal Reserve rate hike pressured equities. The S&P 500 fell
Oracle rises on stronger results and higher FY27 guidance
Oracle climbed in premarket trading after reporting better-than-expected first-quarter financial results and raising its FY27 adjusted EPS guidance.
Krugman says AI boom, not Trump, is driving higher bond yields
Paul Krugman wrote that rising borrowing costs are a worldwide phenomenon tied to a surge in AI investment and corporate demand for funds. He said he does not think the Trump administration is responsible for high long-term rates and criticized Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent’s efforts to suppress yields.
U.S. stock futures mixed as investors await August PPI
Dow and S&P 500 futures edged higher while Nasdaq 100 futures slipped ahead of the August PPI report. The 10-year Treasury yield was 4.85% and the two-year yield was 4.43%; FedWatch put a 60.2% chance on a September rate hike.
Morningstar economist says TIPS beat gold as inflation hedge
Preston Caldwell said investors worried about an inflationary resolution to the U.S. debt problem may be better served by Treasury Inflation-Protected Securities than gold. He said gold’s multi-year rally was driven by price momentum and that 30-year breakeven inflation rates have stayed near 2.3% for five years.
Wealthfront reports Q2 revenue of $91.9 million
Wealthfront said fiscal second-quarter revenue rose 1% year over year to $91.9 million. It also said total platform assets increased 12% to $99 billion and investment advisory assets rose 30% to $54.1 billion.
U.S. stocks slide as oil tops $100 and yields hit highs
U.S. equities fell at midday Wednesday as Brent crude topped $100 a barrel and the 10-year Treasury yield climbed to a three-year high, reviving inflation and rate-hike concerns. Energy was the only S&P 500 sector in positive territory.
Braze Q2 2027 revenue rises 26%, raises guidance
Braze reported fiscal second-quarter revenue of $227 million, up 26% year over year, and said non-GAAP operating margin improved by more than 600 basis points. It raised third-quarter and full-year revenue guidance.
Stocks slip as Brent above $97 reignites rate-hike fears
U.S. stocks fell Tuesday as crude oil extended higher, pushing the 10-year Treasury yield above 4.8% and reviving bets the Federal Reserve could raise rates next week. The Dow led declines, while Amgen was the biggest drag.
U.S. futures slip as traders return from Labor Day weekend
U.S. stock futures were broadly lower Tuesday morning, with Dow futures down 0.77%, S&P 500 futures off 0.24% and Russell 2000 futures down 0.49% as markets reopened after Labor Day.
Jeff Currie calls Treasury buybacks financial repression, bullish gold
Former Goldman commodities chief Jeff Currie said Scott Bessent’s recent Treasury market interventions amount to financial repression and create a long-term buying opportunity for gold and other hard assets.
U.S. jobs data drives sharp rotation across stocks, bonds and gold
U.S. equities slipped as August payrolls of 162,000, far above the 55,000 consensus, pushed traders toward a higher Fed-rate path. Chips outperformed while software, retail, gold and bitcoin weakened.
Zscaler reports 25% ARR growth, raises AI security focus
Zscaler said fourth-quarter annual recurring revenue rose 25% and non-GAAP operating margin reached 24.3%, while Security for AI bookings increased more than 50% sequentially.
VersaBank reports record Q3 growth, assets top $7 billion
VersaBank said Q3 2026 brought record credit assets, revenue and net interest income, with net income up 53% year over year and total assets topping $7 billion for the first time.
Netskope Q2 fiscal 2027 revenue rises 29%, beats guidance
Netskope reported Q2 fiscal 2027 revenue of $221 million, up 29% year over year and ahead of guidance, with ARR at $899 million, up 27% year over year.
Cybersecurity stocks surge as Nvidia rallies on revenue outlook
Cybersecurity shares jumped sharply after strong AI-demand optimism, while Nvidia rose 9% on a forecast for roughly 70% revenue growth next fiscal year. Technology was the only S&P 500 sector in the green midday.
U.S. futures rise as traders digest Nvidia, durable goods data
U.S. stock futures are higher early Thursday, with Dow futures up 0.25%, S&P 500 futures up 0.35% and Nasdaq 100 futures up 0.66% as traders weigh Nvidia earnings and stronger durable goods data.
Bitcoin stalls after hotter-than-expected inflation reading
Bitcoin and other major cryptocurrencies softened after the Federal Reserve’s preferred inflation gauge came in hotter than expected, while Ethereum rose.
Nasdaq 100 falls as hot PCE inflation lifts rate-hike bets
U.S. stocks drifted lower midday Wednesday after July PCE inflation met monthly forecasts but ran hotter than expected annually, while second-quarter GDP growth was confirmed at an annualized 1.5%.
U.S. stock futures mixed ahead of Nvidia earnings, PCE data
U.S. futures were mixed Wednesday, with Dow Jones futures higher and S&P 500 and Nasdaq 100 futures slightly lower, as investors awaited Nvidia's second-quarter earnings and key inflation and GDP data.
U.S. PCE data and Nvidia earnings due tomorrow
U.S. PCE inflation data, personal income and spending, GDP and durable orders are scheduled for tomorrow, while Nvidia earnings are due after the close.
Bitcoin Tops $80,000 as oil slides on Hormuz developments
Bitcoin briefly tops $80,000 while crude oil falls after President Donald Trump says the U.S. Navy removed “all mines” from the Strait of Hormuz.