2 Foolproof Ways To Profit In 2025's Market It's that time of the year. The pomp and circumstance of Independence Day are behind us. Benzinga · Jul 7, 2025
Stocks Slide on Trade Tensions The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) Monday closed down -0.79%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed down -0.94%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed down -0.79%. September E-mini S&P futures (ESU25 ) are down -0.82%, and September E-mini Nasdaq futures... Barchart · Jul 7, 2025
Forget a ‘shadow’ Fed chair, here’s how the central bank could have two different leaders at once Jerome Powell actually wears two hats: He is chair of the Fed’s Board of Governors and chair of the Federal Open Market Committee. Fortune · Jul 7, 2025
Stocks Pressured Ahead of Wednesday's Tariff Deadline The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is down -0.56%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is down -0.54%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is down -0.70%. September E-mini S&P futures (ESU25 ) are down -0.54%, and September E-mini Nasdaq futures... Barchart · Jul 7, 2025
Trade Tensions Weigh on Stocks Ahead of Wednesday's Tariff Deadline The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is down -0.37%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is down -0.16%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is down -0.59%. September E-mini S&P futures (ESU25 ) are down -0.34%, and September E-mini Nasdaq futures... Barchart · Jul 7, 2025
Trump takes on the Fed – but he has little power over central bank, economists say President has savaged Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell for not lowering interest rates, but he can’t easily fire him The Guardian - US · Jul 7, 2025
Stocks Set to Open Lower as Trade Worries Return September S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESU25) are down -0.34%, and September Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQU25) are down -0.53% this morning, starting the week on a downbeat note as uncertainty surrounding U.S. tariffs remains elevated ahead of the July 9th deadline to complete trade negotiations. Barchart · Jul 7, 2025
Craig Shapiro Slams Jerome Powell's Legacy Of 'Quiet Surrender' To Wall Street And The US Treasury: 'No Longer Serves The Public' Macro strategist Craig Shapiro delivered a scathing critique of Fed Chair Jerome Powell’s performance over the years, pushing back against the growing narrative that casts his tenure in a positive light. Benzinga · Jul 7, 2025
Tariff Dealine, Fed Minutes and Other Key Thing to Watch this Week Markets enter the second week of July with the S&P 500 digesting the implications of President Trump's landmark tax-and-spending package signed into law Friday afternoon, while bracing for a pivotal week featuring the start of earnings season and crucial policy developments. here are 5 things to watch for this week. Barchart · Jul 6, 2025
Labor Market Woes, Gold's Rise, Trump's Fed Attack, Middle-Class Struggles And A Surprising Jobs Report: This Week In Economy The past week has been a rollercoaster ride for the U.S. economy. From a rare warning sign in the labor market to a surprising jobs report, the week was filled with unexpected turns. The gold market saw a potential rise, while the Federal Reserve faced criticism from President Donald Trump.… Benzinga · Jul 6, 2025
Trump And Wall Street Want Rate Cuts—The Data Says: Keep Waiting A stronger-than-expected labor report just crushed any hopes that the Federal Reserve would lower rates this month—despite speculation from Wall Street and direct demands from President Donald Trump. Benzinga · Jul 4, 2025
‘Jerome Powell Has Set the Middle Class Back a Decade’: Grant Cardone Slams Fed Chair as Home Buyers Hit ‘Historic Low’ Grant Cardone’s critique of Federal Reserve policy reflects his real estate background and highlights concerns over rising mortgage costs and declining homeownership. Barchart · Jul 4, 2025
Jim Cramer Contradicts AI-Led Job Cuts At White Collar Firms As Cathie Wood Says It's 'Hurting Entry-Level Jobs:' Here's How Experts Debunk AI's Impact On Employment Experts have been debating the artificial intelligence-driven impact on employment with contradicting views. While market veteran like Jim Cramer thinks that “AI is still not trusted,” others see trouble brewing in the labor market due to the automation of several human-led jobs. Benzinga · Jul 4, 2025
As US Stocks Hit Records, Experts See The Dollar Falling Further While the US stock market has fully recovered from a spring rout, the relentless drop in the dollar is prompting currency experts to warn of greater financial market turmoil ahead. International Business Times · Jul 4, 2025
Barchart · Jul 3, 2025 Stocks Rally as US Payroll Report Encourages Economic Optimism The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) on Thursday closed up +0.83%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed up +0.77%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed up +0.99%. September E-mini S&P futures (ESU25 ) rose +0.77%, and September E-mini Nasdaq futures...
The Independent UK · Jul 3, 2025 US labor market surprises with 147K new jobs last month despite Trump’s tariffs causing economic concerns The positive figures conceal underlying weaknesses
Evening Standard · Jul 3, 2025 Pound climbs and bond yields ease as PM backs Reeves The FTSE 100 index closed up 48.51 points at 8,823.20.
Barchart · Jul 3, 2025 Dollar Moves Higher on Stronger-Than-Expected US Payroll Report The dollar index (DXY00 ) today is up +0.36%. The dollar is higher after the stronger-than-expected US payroll report of +147,000 suggested continued strength in the US economy. The dollar is also seeing support from improved interest rate differentials, with the 10-year T-note moving higher by +5 bp. The dollar...
Fortune · Jul 3, 2025 Trump escalates rhetoric against Jerome Powell, saying he should 'resign immediately' Social media declaration comes after Federal Housing Finance Agency head accuses Fed chief of lying to lawmakers.
Barchart · Jul 3, 2025 Stocks Rally on the Stronger-Than-Expected US Payroll Report The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is up +0.63%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is up +0.60%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is up +0.65%. September E-mini S&P futures (ESU25 ) are up +0.46%, and September E-mini Nasdaq futures...
Benzinga · Jul 3, 2025 Arthur Hayes Shares His 'Stablecoin Play' — And It Isn't Betting On Circle Arthur Hayes has laid out a detailed case for why the U.S. government, through Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent's policies, is increasingly leaning on stablecoins as a financial tool to help fund growing federal deficits while keeping bond yields contained.
The Guardian - US · Jul 3, 2025 US adds 147,000 jobs in June, surpassing expectations amid Trump trade war Economists anticipated drop, but 8,000 new positions were added in June compared with May, with unemployment rate down to 4.1%
Fortune · Jul 3, 2025 Trump may have dropped a clue on social media that the jobs number won't be good Trump got an advance look at the jobs number last night and then raged against U.S. Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell on social media.
Barchart · Jul 3, 2025 Stock Index Futures Tread Water With All Eyes on Key U.S. Jobs Report September S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESU25) are up +0.03%, and September Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQU25) are up +0.08% this morning as investors sit on their hands ahead of the all-important U.S. payrolls report that will offer fresh insight into the labor market and the path of interest rates.
International Business Times · Jul 3, 2025 Asian Stocks Mixed As Traders Shrug At US-Vietnam Trade Deal Stocks struggled in Asia on Thursday as investors gave a lukewarm reception to the US-Vietnam trade deal, while the dollar eased ahead of key US jobs data that could impact Federal Reserve interest rates plans.