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FTSE 100 edges up ahead of Trump-Zelensky talks

Investors are focused on a speech by US Federal Reserve chief Jerome Powell, with hopes he will provide clues on Fed plans for interest rates.

Evening Standard

Stocks Mixed Before Trump-Zelenskiy Meeting and Retailer Earnings

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is down by -0.03%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is up by +0.03%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is down by -0.09%. September E-mini S&P futures (ESU25 ) are down -0.04%, and September...

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Dollar Gains as Fed Rate Cut Chances Slip

The dollar index (DXY00 ) today is up by +0.15%. The dollar has carryover support on concern that last week's CPI and PPI reports showed an acceleration of prices that could keep the Fed from cutting interest rates at next month's FOMC meeting. The dollar fell back from its best...

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Get Ready For A FOMO-Fueled Stock Market Melt-Up: Ed Yardeni

A possible Federal Reserve rate cut in September could supercharge an already euphoric U.S. stock market, stoking fears of a melt-up rally driven more by momentum and the fear of missing out (FOMO) than fundamentals.

Benzinga

Stocks Slightly Lower on Concern Over Progress to End Russian-Ukrainian War

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is down by -0.05%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is down by -0.08%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is down by -0.17%. September E-mini S&P futures (ESU25 ) are down -0.06%, and September...

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Wall Street is banking that Powell will signal a rate cut at Jackson Hole—but the closer it gets, the less likely it looks

Markets bet on a September Fed rate cut at Jackson Hole, but sticky inflation, Trump tariffs, and Powell’s framework review could derail expectations.

Fortune

Bitcoin, Ethereum ETFs Diverge As ETH Takes The Lead BlackRock's IBIT Shines

Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) spot exchange-traded funds registered a record net inflow of $2.85 billion between Aug. 11 and Aug. 15, according to data from SoSoValue.

Benzinga

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Stocks Set for Muted Open as Investors Await Trump-Zelenskyy Meeting and Powell’s Jackson Hole Speech

September S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESU25) are down -0.13%, and September Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQU25) are down -0.15% this morning, starting the week on a cautious note as investors await U.S. President Donald Trump’s talks with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy.

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Stock Market Today: Nasdaq 100 Futures Slip— Palo Alto, XP, Allarity Earnings In Focus (UPDATED)

Editor’s Note: The future prices of benchmark tracking ETFs were updated in the story

Benzinga

Trump is promising a US manufacturing renaissance. Many experts are dubious

Economists doubt US duties will bring about a resurgence of US factory jobs, notably due to Trump’s erratic tariff rollout

The Guardian - US

Jerome Powell Set To Deliver Pivotal Jackson Hole Address As Analysts Warn It Could Be 'Make-Or-Break' Moment For Dovish Fed

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell's upcoming speech at the Jackson Hole Economic Policy Symposium on Friday is being billed as a pivotal, "make-or-break" moment for the central bank's more dovish contingent.

Benzinga

Dow futures rise as updates this week from the Fed and top retailers will test Wall Street's big rally

Fed minutes are due, and top retailers will report earnings in the coming week. But the main attraction will be Jerome Powell's speech on Friday.

Fortune

Fed Chair Jerome Powell may seriously disappoint Wall Street at Jackson Hole

“It will be difficult for policymakers to tease out one-off tariff effects from longer-lasting inflationary pressures.”

Fortune

We still aren't sure what's going on with tariffs and inflation — or what will happen next

"Despite this firmness, the tariff pass-through effect on consumer prices arguably has been less bad than expected so far."

Fortune

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Powell, Trump Talks and Other Can't Miss Items this Week

Markets enter a potentially pivotal week as the S&P 500 navigates significant geopolitical developments and the year's most anticipated monetary policy speech.

Benzinga

Bitcoin Climbs On Fed Rate Cut Hopes, Matt Gaetz Buys 'Digital Penguins,' Analyst Calls XRP 'Ideal' Entry — Weekly Crypto Recap

The past week in the crypto world was a mixed bag of events. Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) saw a rise following the Federal Reserve Governor’s dovish comments on rate cuts, while altcoins pulled back. Meanwhile, former U.S. Representative Matt Gaetz made headlines with his purchase of Pudgy Penguins token and an…

Benzinga

Benzinga Bulls And Bears: Intel, UNH, Rigetti — And All Eyes On Powell

Benzinga examined the prospects for many investors' favorite stocks over the last week — here's a look at some of our top stories.

Fortune

Trump is deporting so many immigrants that it could cause inflation to hit 4% next year, top economist says

Even conservative Heritage Foundation economist Steven Moore is worried about a labor shortage.

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Stocks Close Mildly Lower as US Consumer Sentiment Declines

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) on Friday fell by -0.20%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) rose by +0.17%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) fell by -0.43%. September E-mini S&P futures (ESU25 ) fell -0.22%, and September E-mini Nasdaq futures...

Benzinga

Inflation Clouds Fed's Path, White House Eyes Intel Stake: This Week In Markets

The SP 500, Nasdaq 100 and Dow Jones all hit new all-time highs as investors continue to bet on the strength of corporates despite fresh data pointing to an unwelcome resurgence in inflation.

Kiplinger

Dow Hits New Intraday High: Stock Market Today

Value-hunters with big stakes in a particular component kept one of the main U.S. equity indexes in positive territory.

Benzinga

Mortgage Rates Hit Lowest Since Last October — Homebuilder Stocks Breaking Out

Mortgage rates just touched their lowest level since last October, fueling a wave of optimism across the housing market and sending homebuilder stocks surging as traders increasingly price in imminent Federal Reserve rate cuts.

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Dollar Falls on Weaker US Consumer Sentiment

The dollar index (DXY00 ) on Friday fell by -0.41%, undercut by Friday's weaker-than-expected US consumer sentiment report. The dollar also suffered from underlying foreign investor concern about the possibility of a politically-driven US monetary policy after US Treasury Secretary Bessent on Wednesday appeared to give the Fed marching orders...

Benzinga

Fed Ends Specialized Crypto Bank Oversight, Folding It Into Normal Supervision

The Federal Reserve has announced it will sunset a targeted crypto and fintech oversight program established during the Biden administration and absorb its functions into routine bank supervision.

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Dollar Undercut by Decline in US Consumer Sentiment

The dollar index (DXY00 ) today is down -0.53%, undercut by today's weaker-than-expected US consumer sentiment report and today's -0.7 bp decline in the 2-year T-note yield. The dollar is also suffering from underlying foreign investor concern about the possibility of a politically-driven US monetary policy after US Treasury Secretary...

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