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Dollar Undercut by Reduced Middle East Tensions

The dollar index (DXY00 ) Wednesday fell by -0.20%. The dollar on Wednesday gave up an early advance and fell to a 1-week low as the ceasefire continues to hold between Israel and Iran, reducing safe-haven demand for the dollar. Also, Wednesday’s weaker-than-expected US new home sales report was negative...

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What's Going On With Bitcoin Cash Wednesday?

Bitcoin Cash (CRYPTO: BCH) is soaring higher during midday trading on Wednesday, with its price climbing around 6.30% to $482.62. Here’s what investors need to know.

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Tariffs Are Keeping Interest Rates High

The Federal Reserve is unwilling to lower interest rates because "there will be some inflation from tariffs coming," Jerome Powell told a Senate committee.

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The Latest: NATO leaders agree on spending hike, vow to defend each other

NATO leaders agreed on Wednesday on a massive hike in defense spending after pressure from U.S. President Donald Trump, and expressed their “ironclad commitment” to come to each other’s aid if attacked

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Stocks See Support as Reduced Middle East Tensions Sparks Risk-on

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is up +0.16%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is down -0.09%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is up +0.34%. September E-mini S&P futures (ESU25 ) are up +0.10%, and September E-mini Nasdaq futures...

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Dollar Moves Higher With T-note Yields

The dollar index (DXY00 ) today is up by +0.20%. The dollar is moving higher today with T-note yields on hawkish comments from Kansas City Fed President Schmid, who said the Fed should wait to see how tariffs and other policies impact the economy before adjusting interest rates. Mr. Schmid's...

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Stocks See Support Ahead of Fed Chair Powell Testimony

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is up +0.25%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is down -0.09%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is up +0.58%. September E-mini S&P futures (ESU25 ) are up +0.21%, and September E-mini Nasdaq futures...

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Bond Bulls Look To Brazil, India, Indonesia As Emerging Market Debt Rallies

As U.S. Treasuries wobble under the weight of budget deficits and rate uncertainty, emerging market debt is quietly staging a comeback — offering higher real yields, currency resilience, and inflation breathing room.

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AI Will Disrupt 25% Of US Jobs By 2030—And The Fed Can't Save Them, Economist Warns

As artificial intelligence (AI) accelerates job displacement, economist Craig Shapiro warns that the Federal Reserve's traditional tool of interest rate cuts is ill-equipped to address the looming labor crisis.

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The three issues keeping Fed Chair Jerome Powell up at night

The Federal Reserve is currently taking a wait-and-see approach regarding interest rates.

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Bitcoin, Ethereum, XRP, Dogecoin Hold Gains As Crypto ETF Inflows Continue

Crypto markets are holding steady, boosted by growing optimism over a potential Federal Reserve rate cut, Arizona's new Bitcoin reserve law, and continued institutional accumulation.

Benzinga

S&P Futures Tick Higher With Focus on Powell’s Testimony

September S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESU25) are trending up +0.16% this morning, extending yesterday’s gains, while investors await further testimony from Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell for clues on the rate outlook.

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Tom Lee On Why Fed's Holding Back While Europe Eases Aggressively: 'That's The Upside Opportunity Into Year End'

Tom Lee, the head of research at Fundstrat Global Advisors, highlighted a crucial factor that could explain why the European Central Bank (ECB) has been able to cut interest rates while the U.S. Federal Reserve (Fed) has not.

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Federal Reserve On 'Alert' Amid Potential Iranian Cyberattack Threats, Says Jerome Powell: 'It's A Big Issue'

The U.S. Federal Reserve is bracing for potential Iranian cyberattacks following recent military actions, with Chair Jerome Powell confirming the central bank’s vigilance.

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Too Many Home Sellers, Fewer Buyers: Experts Predict Housing Prices To Fall In 2025 Without A Fed Put In Place

The U.S. housing market is tilting sharply in favor of buyers, with a record 33.7% more sellers than buyers, according to the latest data.

The Independent UK

Asian shares gain as investors shift focus to Federal Reserve, tariffs

Asian shares have logged modest gains after U.S. stocks climbed to near their all-time high

Benzinga

Fed's Schmid Says 'Wait-and-See' Approach Right For Rate Policy As Tariff Fallout Still Unclear

Kansas City Federal Reserve President Jeff Schmid said on Tuesday that the central bank has sufficient time to analyze rising import tariff impacts on inflation and economic growth before implementing further interest rate cuts.What Happened: “The current posture of monetary policy, which has been characterized as ‘wait-and-see,’ is appropriate,” Schmid…

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Stocks Rally As Iran-Israel Ceasefire Holds, Oil Claws Back Some Losses

Most equities extended a global rally Wednesday after Iran and Israel agreed to a ceasefire that ended more than a week of hostilities, while the dollar struggled to recover from a sharp drop stoked by bets on a US interest rate cut.

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Stocks Soar as Middle East Tensions Ease and Bond Yields Fall

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) Tuesday closed up +1.11%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed up +1.19%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed up +1.53%. September E-mini S&P futures (ESU25 ) are up +1.11%, and September E-mini Nasdaq futures...

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Markets rise after ceasefire between Israel and Iran appears to hold

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell told lawmakers on Tuesday that the central bank continues to monitor the threat of inflation.

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Dollar and Gold Prices Fall on Easing Geopolitical Risks

The dollar index (DXY00 ) on Tuesday fell by -0.55% and posted a 1-week low. The dollar retreated Tuesday after President Trump announced a tentative ceasefire between Israel and Iran, which curbed safe-haven demand for the dollar. Also, Tuesday's sharp rally in stocks reduced liquidity demand for the dollar. The...

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The Fed won’t lower rates like Trump wants because it sees ‘meaningful’ inflation spike later this year

Fed Chair Jerome Powell told Congress he expects an inflation surge—but how long and how high is unknown.

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Jerome Powell says Fed is ‘on alert’ for possible Iranian cyberattacks because ‘we’re a target as well’

Hackers connected to the Iranian government have a history of trying to attack U.S. government agencies and the financial sector.

Evening Standard

FTSE 100 underperforms despite Iran-Israel hope

The FTSE 100 index closed up just 0.95 points at 8,758.99.

Benzinga

Will The Fed Cut Rates In 2025? Powell Says It All Depends On Tariffs

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell told Congress Tuesday that while inflation has cooled from its 2022 peak, it remains “somewhat elevated,” and the central bank is not ready to adjust interest rates, yet.

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