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The US 10-year Treasury yield rose to 5.3% on Wednesday, approaching its highest level since 2002, as the bond market appeared largely unshaken by softer-than-expected inflation data. The PCE price index rose 0.3% in August, below expectations for a 0.4% increase, while core PCE advanced 0.2%, also missing forecasts. M
A cooler-than-expected reading on the Federal Reserve’s preferred inflation gauge has strengthened the case for Treasury bonds, after August data showed price pressures easing more than economists expected. The Personal Consumption Expenditures ( PCE) price index rose 0.3% month over month in August, below the 0.4% con
GDP rose 2.2% versus 1.5% expected. The GDP price index was 6.1% versus 6.4% expected, and core PCE prices were 3.3% versus 3.6% expected.
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.
Investors received a significant volume of economic data on Wednesday, including the August Personal Consumption Expenditures (PCE) report. The PCE price index, a key inflation indicator for the Federal Reserve, increased by 0.3%.
The dollar retreated against major currencies on Wednesday following data showing a smaller-than-expected increase in US inflation, which reduced market bets on an interest rate hike from the Federal Reserve. The euro rose 0.15% to $1.135725.
The S&P 500, Nasdaq and Dow rose after the Commerce Department said August PCE increased 3.4% year on year, below expectations. Traders cut bets on an October rate hike, while Boeing, Moderna and HPE moved on company-specific news.
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
US stock futures extended gains on Wednesday, with S&P 500 and Nasdaq 100 futures up 0.3% and Dow futures gaining 130 points, as a cooler-than-expected inflation reading boosted hopes that the Federal Reserve may not raise interest rates again as soon as next month. The PCE price index rose 0.3% in August, below expect
The dollar index slipped to 101.1 on Wednesday as softer-than-expected inflation reinforced expectations that the Federal Reserve may leave interest rates unchanged in October. The headline PCE price index rose 0.3% mom, while core PCE, excluding food and energy, increased 0.2%. At the same time, consumer spending rema
Personal Consumption: 3.8% (est 3.4%; prev 3.4%) - GDP Price Index: 6.1% (est 6.4%; prev 6.4%) - Core PCE Price Index (Q/Q): 3.3% (est 3.6%; prev 3.6%)
Benchmark 10-year U.S. Treasury yields held near their highest since June 2007, while German and French 10-year yields hit 17-year and 18-year highs. Stocks were broadly resilient, with Asian shares higher and European indexes little changed.
Dow E-minis were down 0.2%, S&P 500 E-minis 0.15% and Nasdaq 100 E-minis 0.32% at 07:20 a.m. ET. August PCE data and final second-quarter GDP figures are due at 8:30 a.m. ET.
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
TSX futures for December were up 0.1% at 06:33 a.m. ET as investors looked to US GDP and Personal Consumption Expenditures inflation reports; Brent was on track for a monthly gain of about 14% and gold held near firm levels.
Dow E-minis were up 0.18%, S&P 500 E-minis up 0.1% and Nasdaq 100 E-minis down 0.01% at 05:27 a.m. ET. Traders awaited August PCE inflation, second-quarter GDP and comments from Fed officials later in the day.
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
Benchmark sovereign yields in the US, Germany and France hovered near multi-year highs while equity indexes rose across Asia and Europe. The dollar was set for a monthly gain, with crude and gold also firmer on the month.
The fund said its unaudited half-year results were for the six months ended 30 June 2026. Ordinary share NAV per share was US$2.393 at 30 June 2026, up 58% from US$1.510 at 31 December 2025.
Benchmark 10-year US Treasury yields held near 5.2383%, their highest since 2007, while the dollar was on track for a 2% monthly gain. Brent crude rose to $103.16 and spot gold fell 0.2%.
CBOT soybeans fell 0.02% to $12.97-1/2 a bushel by 0107 GMT, while wheat and corn rose; traders also monitored China’s planned tariff cuts excluding soy and US harvest progress ahead of the quarterly stocks report.
Spot gold was little changed at $4,178.59/oz by 0037 GMT and down nearly 6% in September. US PCE price index is due at 1230 GMT and nonfarm payrolls on Friday.
The S&P/TSX Composite fell 0.1% to 35,460.27, its lowest close since July 31, as oil prices declined and investors weighed July unchanged GDP and August preliminary growth.
The S&P/TSX Composite Index inched lower to close at 35,460 on Tuesday following subdued GDP data and as a US ban on multiple Canadian imports came into force. Advance information showed that real GDP increased 0.2% in August, with gains in mining and quarrying and retail trade partly offset by a decline in oil and gas
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.
FTSE 100 fell 0.5% to 10,636.71, its lowest since Sept 15, with Energy down 1.9% as oil retreated; British American Tobacco fell 1.9% after downbeat guidance.
The S&P/TSX Composite Index was near flat around 35,500 on Tuesday following subdued GDP data and as a US ban on multiple Canadian imports came into force. Advance information showed that real GDP increased 0.2% in August, with gains in mining and quarrying and retail trade partly offset by a decline in oil and gas ext
Sept 29 Reuters: December S&P/TSX futures down 0.05% at 6:00 a.m. ET as investors await July domestic GDP; crude near $105.47 with monthly gains around 17%, gold up 0.7%. Energy in focus after approval of Trans Mountain tolls settlement and Shell/LNG Canada Phase 2; Cleveland-Cliffs plans layoffs at Ontario plant.
S&P/TSX Composite Index ended down 0.9% at 35,489.86, its lowest close since July 31. Materials fell 3.7% and financials 0.7%; Canada's 10-year yield touched 4.017%, its highest since October 2023.
The S&P/TSX Composite Index fell 0.9% to close at 35,490 as rising oil prices revived inflation concerns. Oil prices resumed their rally after US President Donald Trump rejected Iran’s latest proposal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, renewing concerns that energy-driven inflation shocks could keep interest rates higher