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U.S. stock futures are trending higher early Friday as investors brace for the critical September jobs report and monitor widening U.S. sanctions against Iran amid escalating bond market jitters. The Polymarket (CRYPTO: POL) crowd is leaning bullish for the Oct. 2 trading session. The “S&P 500 (SPX) Up or Down on Octob
Tesla Inc. (NASDAQ: TSLA ) and Space Exploration Technologies Corp. (NASDAQ: SPCX ) CEO Elon Musk expects U.S. real GDP growth next year to surge more than 50% above this year’s pace, after the economy expanded at a 2.2% annual rate in the second quarter. Bets on Growth Above 3.3% “My guess for real GDP growth next yea
Fundstrat’s Tom Lee stated that cooling inflation data and a shift in rhetoric from the Federal Reserve will benefit equities. A Shift in FOMC Hawkishness In a post on X, Lee offered what he called a “contrarian take” regarding the Federal Reserve’s monetary policy path. Lee noted that New York Fed President John Willi
Moody’s Analytics Chief Economist Mark Zandi cautioned that forecasts for consumer spending lack solid fundamentals, stating his growing unease over wage stagnation, dwindling savings, and rising borrowing costs. Pushback on Consumer Resilience During the latest Inside Economics podcast, Zandi challenged the prevailing
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent appointed Jefferies strategist David Zervos as a department counselor to advise the agency on rising bond yields. A ‘Wall Street Geek’ Joins the Treasury According to CNBC, Zervos, who called himself a “Wall Street geek” in a brief interview, will serve in a broad advisory capacity and
Bonds In Danger Zone Please click here for an enlarged chart of iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF (NASDAQ: TLT ). Note the following: In our analysis, smart money is adjusting stock market allocations based on the move in bonds. On the flip side, the momo crowd continues to be oblivious, and momo money flows continue
U.S. stocks look set for a positive opening on Friday, with futures of the Dow Jones, S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite rising, after closing Thursday on a mixed note. Contributing to the optimism are comments from Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi, who proposed to reopen the Strait of Hormuz and resume talks on a nuc
Good Morning Traders! Today’s economic calendar remains relatively limited, with the primary focus on the September Preliminary S&P Global Manufacturing, Services, and Composite PMIs at 9:45AM ET. These reports should provide the cleanest fresh read on current business activity across both the manufacturing and service
U.S. stock futures were mixed on Wednesday, as the S&P 500 and Dow Jones indices rose, while Nasdaq 100 and Russell 2000 declined, following Tuesday’s mixed close. During his address at the UN General Assembly, President Donald Trump warned that he could “annihilate” Iran if negotiations fail. “Will a deal be made with
The national average price of a gallon of diesel has hit a record $6.51, while gasoline remains near historic highs. Yet, the U.S. economy does not seem to care. • State Street SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust stock is moving in positive territory. Why are SPY shares climbing? The Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta’s GDPNow model e
Stocks rose globally and Treasury yields slipped as continued oil-price declines supported a broader risk-on shift, with AI-linked stocks helping lift Nasdaq futures more than 1% in futures trading.
The national average price for diesel reached $6.51 per gallon on Monday. A commodity strategist stated the supply disruption has moved into a diesel market that “no handshake can refill.” Record Prices Hit Harvest and Freight The U.S. average diesel price hit an all-time high of $6.5107 per gallon on Sept. 21, 2026, a
U.S. gas prices hit a record $4.43 per gallon for September, driven by the ongoing war in Iran. Market strategist Charlie Bilello warns that this energy surge adds a $100 billion burden on consumers, signaling that the broader inflation problem is far from over. War Drives Energy Prices Higher Crude oil has crossed $10
Following the Federal Reserve’s decision to hike rates by 25 basis points, economist Justin Wolfers criticized President Donald Trump for threatening trade tariffs in response to central bank policy, stating the linkage “makes no economic sense.” Policy Defiance Wolfers highlighted the full consensus within the central
Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh spent his first post-hike press conference reiterating the Fed’s battle against inflation, and stocks gave back the entire session’s advance while he did it. “Today’s action starts to show we are serious about this,” Warsh said. “And we will deliver on the price stability objective, an
U.S. stock futures are trending higher early Wednesday as investors await the Federal Reserve’s highly anticipated interest rate decision and weigh cooling fears over an AI slowdown against the massive economic costs of the U.S.-Iran conflict. The Polymarket (CRYPTO: POL) crowd is leaning bullish for the Sept. 16 tradi
The Donald Trump administration rejected restrictions on fuel exports, committing to record domestic energy production as Brent crude prices surpassed $107 per barrel. Maximizing Domestic Output and Exports U.S. Deputy Secretary of Energy James Danly confirmed the administration’s focus on expanding supply rather than
U.S. stock futures are trending lower early Tuesday as Wall Street digests rising energy costs, refinery outages, and the start of a critical Federal Reserve policy meeting. The Polymarket (CRYPTO: POL) crowd is leaning heavily bearish for the Sept. 15 trading session. The “S&P 500 (SPX) Up or Down on September 15?” co
U.S. equity funds recorded $32.27 billion of net outflows in the week through Sept. 9, but several large-cap and semiconductor ETFs still drew strong creations on Wednesday. VOO took in $2.99 billion, QQQ $2.73 billion, SPY $1.26 billion, while SOXX and SMH also attracted inflows.
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 were mixed Wednesday, with Dow and S&P 500 futures lower, Nasdaq 100 slightly higher, while Brent crude surged toward $100 after Middle East military exchanges.
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.
Economist Robin Brooks said Treasury yields are climbing even as U.S. data has come in weaker than expected, calling that disconnect a sign of unusually weak demand for Treasury debt.
S&P 500 futures slid to trade near 7,720 after stronger-than-expected nonfarm payrolls. Treasury yields rose and expectations shifted ahead of the upcoming Federal Reserve policy meeting, with Nasdaq slightly higher and Russell 2000 basically unchanged.
President Donald Trump threatened to halt trade with countries running U.S. trade surpluses unless the Fed lowers rates after August nonfarm payrolls rose 162,000, far above the 56,000 consensus.
Former Secretary of State Mike Pompeo is urging the U.S. to stop Beijing’s imports of Iranian crude before Xi Jinping visits Washington on Sept. 24.
Friday's August employment report may decide whether the Fed pauses or raises rates on Sept. 16, with CME FedWatch pricing a 50-50 split. Economists expect 56,000 jobs added, unemployment at 4.1% and hourly earnings up 0.3% month on month.
Good Morning Traders! Today’s economic calendar continues the first week of September with a packed schedule covering labor conditions, productivity, trade, and the services economy. The first major data arrives with the July Trade Balance, Imports and Exports, Final Q2 Non-Farm Productivity and Unit Labor Costs, and W
Fed Governor Christopher Waller said he is prepared to hold rates at the Sept. 15-16 meeting if disinflation continues, but would consider a hike if August inflation comes in hot.
U.S. stock futures fell Wednesday and energy markets surged after U.S. airstrikes and Iranian counterattacks intensified Middle East tensions. Brent crude rose to $95.17 a barrel, while QQQ slipped 0.49% in premarket trading.