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News 2026-10-05 20:32 UTC

Global stocks gain, dollar up, oil prices ease

The MSCI's gauge of stocks across the globe rose 0.7%. The Nasdaq Composite reached a record closing high, lifted by Nvidia and Microsoft. The euro stumbled to a 17-month low against the dollar, and the 10-year US Treasury yield rose to a fresh 24-year high.

News 2026-10-05 20:15 UTC

McDonald's accused of AI-driven price-fixing in class action

McDonald's is facing a proposed nationwide class action lawsuit alleging it illegally coordinated menu prices across its franchises and company-owned restaurants using an AI-powered pricing system, violating US antitrust law by conspiring with franchisees to fix prices using algorithms trained on nonpublic data.

News 2026-10-05 19:01 UTC

US natgas futures hit one-week high on demand forecasts, pipeline outage

Front-month US gas futures rose 3.1 cents to settle at $3.066 per mmBtu, their highest close since Sept. 25, as demand forecasts increased and output slipped due to a force majeure on Enbridge's Texas Eastern pipeline in Kentucky. The November-December spread also fell to a record low.

News 2026-09-30 15:01 UTC

US PCE, GDP, ADP reports: inflation cools, consumer spending strong

August PCE inflation rose 0.3% month-on-month and 3.4% year-on-year, below expectations. Core PCE rose 0.2% monthly and 3.3% annually, also cooler than predicted. Second-quarter GDP was revised up to a 2.2% annualized rate, while September private sector jobs added by ADP surged to 90,000, exceeding forecasts.

News 2026-09-30 14:10 UTC

US stocks rise as cooler PCE inflation data boosts Fed hopes

Major U.S. stock indexes traded higher as a softer-than-expected PCE inflation report increased hopes the Federal Reserve might hold off on further rate hikes. Headline PCE rose 0.3% in August, below forecasts, while core PCE rose 0.2%.

News 2026-09-30 13:30 UTC

US natgas futures little changed on steady demand outlook

US natural gas futures held steady as forecasts predicted stable demand for the next two weeks. Output has been averaging lower due to pipeline maintenance, but the market anticipates an increase once the Mountaineer XPress pipe returns to full service. US storage surplus is expected to shrink to 2.4% above the five-ye

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 2026-09-29 20:25 UTC

US stocks end slightly lower as bond yields hold near multi-decade highs

The Dow, S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite all finished lower as 10-year Treasury yields hit their highest since June 2007 and 30-year yields since June 2002. The Conference Board said US consumer confidence plunged to a nearly 12-1/2-year low in September, while CarMax rose and Fair Isaac fell 26.5%.

News 2026-09-29 18:31 UTC

What to watch in the day ahead: US PCE, GDP and ADP due

The Day Ahead preview flags expected US PCE inflation, second-quarter GDP, ADP payrolls and the advance goods trade balance. It also lists remarks from several Federal Reserve officials and upcoming earnings from Micron Technology and Conagra Brands.

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 14:05 UTC

US natgas futures fall 3% as West Virginia pipe returns

October US natural gas futures fell 3.2% to $3.095 per mmBtu as the Mountaineer XPress pipe in West Virginia returned to service. Northeast spot prices also dropped below $1 per mmBtu, with New York, New England and the Mid-Atlantic hitting multi-year lows.

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

News 2026-09-24 14:49 UTC

McDonald’s Targets 98% Franchise Mix, Higher Margins Through 2030

McDonald’s Corporation (NYSE: MCD ) shares are up on Thursday as inflation outlook remains a key overhang even with S&P 500 futures down 030%. The stock’s small bounce is coming after fresh commentary pointing to continued pressure on consumer spending and restaurant traffic. McDonald’s shares hit a four-year low on We

News 2026-09-24 07:00 UTC

ROI — AI could help governments cut debt — but unevenly: Joachim Klement

(The opinions expressed here are those of the author, an investment strategist for Panmure Liberum) By Joachim Klement LONDON, Sept 24 (Reuters) — AI promises to deliver significant productivity gains to individuals and businesses, but could it also help developed market governments reduce their budget deficits and pay