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$6 Diesel Flashes 2008 Warning As Energy Shock, AI Slowdown Fears Fuel Perfect Storm
US diesel prices hit $6.23/gallon amid refining crisis; Bloomberg strategist warns of 2008-style shock.
Read storyFutures Slide As Tech Tumbles On Fears Of AI Slowdown, Oil Jumps
S&P 500 futures down 0.6%, Nasdaq off 1.5% as AI leaders call for slower development pace; oil up 2.7% on Saudi
Read storyEU NatGas Hits Highest Since 2022 As Low Storage Sets Stage For Winter Cold-Snap Price Shock
EU natural gas futures hit highest since Dec 2022 at 83.67 €/MWh as winter storage sits 17% below trend.
Read storyThis Time Is Different? Earnings & Price Break 90-Year Trends
S&P 500 dips 0.68% as narrow AI-led rally masks deteriorating breadth; earnings break 90-year trend amid valuation
Read storyWTI Tops $101 As Strategic Petroleum Reserve Nears Record Low
WTI tops $101 for first time since May as SPR nears record low and Saudi output hits 36-year lows.
Read storyMonetary policy decisions
ECB raises key rates by 25bp to 2.65% amid Middle East inflation pressures, projects headline inflation at 3.0% for
Read story"I Am The House Now": Bessent Goes Full Judge Dredd On Yen Bears
Treasury Secretary Bessent jawbones yen bears, claims asymmetric information; hedge funds flip to yen-bullish
Read storyThe Copper Chart Causing Alarm
Copper hits near-record highs on supply cuts in Chile and US tariff uncertainty driving seaborne imports.
Read storyFICO Crashes As Trump Housing Chief Pulte Cracks Mortgage-Score Monopoly
FICO, Equifax, and TransUnion crash 11–21% after FHFA director signals mortgage-score overhaul and VantageScore
Read storyIranian Tanker Reportedly Hit By Missiles Near Kharg Island
US strikes Iranian oil tankers near Kharg Island, crippling 90% of Iran's crude export capacity.
Read storyLive updates: Bitcoin ETFs take $731 million, their biggest day since January
Bitcoin ETFs see record $731M inflow; net assets hit $103B as IBIT leads.
Read storyJapan 10-yr bond yields cross 3% for first time in 30 years
Japan's 10-year bond yield breaks above 3% for the first time in three decades.
Read storyOil Shock Pushes Yields Higher as Bitcoin Resists and Gold Weakens
US-Iran tensions push Brent above $90, 10-year yield to 4.768%, pressuring growth stocks while Bitcoin shows relative
Read storyKey Events This Week: Jobs, JOLTS, Beige Book And ISM
Fed Chair Warsh signals September rate hike likely; employment report Friday is key test as yields hit multi-year highs.
Read storyThe Mother Of All Mean Reversions: Commodities Have Never Been This Cheap Versus Stocks
Commodities trade at 50-year lows vs. stocks as Wall Street strategists call for major upcycle on supply scarcity.
Read storyBarclays Warns Next Commodity Shock Is Taking Shape: What You Need To Know
Barclays warns a historic El Niño and years of underinvestment are converging into a broad commodity supply shock
Read storyAmericans' Confidence Dips In August As Chicago PMI Plunges Into Contraction
Chicago PMI crashes to 47.1 in August, largest drop since COVID; consumer sentiment falls as economic outlook darkens.
Read storyPayPal Crashes After Advent, Stripe Abandon $50 Billion Takeover Bid
PayPal crashes 16% after Advent/Stripe consortium walks away from $50B takeover bid.
Read storyFutures Jump After Nvidia's Unprecedented 2028 Guidance Stuns Markets
Nvidia posts 70% FY2028 revenue guidance, lifting Nasdaq futures 1.1% and semiconductor stocks broadly.
Read storyLive updates: Bitcoin tops $80,000 as ETF inflows hit eight straight days
Bitcoin surges past $80K on eight consecutive days of spot-ETF inflows totaling $2.8B.
Read storyNvidia’s Blowout Quarter and Upbeat Outlook Send Shares Higher
Nvidia posts record $96.2B quarterly sales and signals accelerating AI demand.
Read storyNvidia Rises After Solid Earnings, Reversing Margin Concerns As Company Guides To 70% 2028 Revenue Growth
Nvidia beats Q2 earnings with $96.2B revenue but guides lower margins; recovers 5% after aggressive 70% FY2028 growth
Read storyNvidia quarterly revenue more than doubles, guidance beats; stock down after hours
Nvidia posts >100% revenue growth with upbeat guidance; stock falls in after-hours trading.
Read storyNvidia shares rise after earnings top estimates, guides to $108 billion in revenue next quarter
Nvidia beats Q2 earnings estimates, guides $108B revenue for Q3 on strong AI demand.
Read storyWheat Futs Surge To Three-Year High As JPMorgan, HSBC Warn Global Food Shock Is Brewing
Wheat futures surge to three-year high on Black Sea supply disruptions and heat stress.
Read storyDallas Fed Trimmed Mean +2.2% versus 1.5% last month
Dallas Fed trimmed mean PCE rises to 2.2% from 1.5%, signaling broader price pressures despite remaining below headline
Read storyWTI Rises After Big Product Draws, Tiny Crude Build, SPR Nears 'Tank Bottoms'
WTI rises on large product draws and tiny crude build; SPR approaches minimum operational levels.
Read storyFed’s preferred inflation gauge shows core prices rose 3.3% annually in July
Core PCE inflation at 3.3% YoY in July, beating forecasts; Fed weighs policy as rate cuts remain uncertain.
Read storyA bitcoin short squeeze for the ages as futures open interest collapses
Bitcoin short squeeze as futures open interest collapses amid subdued funding rates.
Read storyWorld's Largest Refiner Says China's Oil Demand "Very Likely Peaked Last Year"
Sinopec chairman says China's oil demand likely peaked in 2025, earlier than prior 2027 forecast, citing EV adoption
Read storyBitcoin hits $80,000 for the first time since May as crypto recovery accelerates
Bitcoin hits $80K for first time since May, up 38% from June lows on Treasury policy shift.
Read storyNvidia Informs Hyperscalers About Incoming Price Hikes As Memory Costs Soar
Nvidia to raise prices 15% on AI accelerators next year as memory costs surge.
Read storyBitcoin ETF inflows hit $1.9B in strongest week since October 2025
US spot Bitcoin ETFs see $1.92B inflows in strongest week since Oct 2025 as BTC rallies 20% to $79K.
Read storyCrypto roars back as bitcoin posts its second-best week since early 2021
Bitcoin posts second-best week since early 2021 on ETF inflows, Treasury buybacks, and weaker dollar.
Read storyHow a Treasury buyback tweak helped bitcoin surge 25% to nearly $80,000 in days
Treasury buyback program eases long-term yields, triggering record short squeeze that lifts Bitcoin 25% to near $80K.
Read storySaylor's Strategy Treasury Back To Breakeven As Crypto Rips, StanChart Says $100k Bitcoin Year-End Call May Be 'Too Low'
Bitcoin surges 20% in three days, triggering record short liquidations and ETF inflows; Standard Chartered hints $100k
Read storyBitcoin tops $77,000 as best week since 2023 pulls altcoins along for the ride
Bitcoin surges 24% in best week since 2023, breaks above $77K on inverse head-and-shoulders setup.
Read storyFood Supply Alert: Ukraine Grain Exports Collapse As Black Sea Attacks Choke Global Shipments
Black Sea grain attacks halt Ukraine exports to 20% of potential, pushing wheat futures to two-year highs.
Read storyBitcoin Tops $72k After Largest Single-Day Crypto Short Liquidation In History
Bitcoin surges to $72k after record $3.1B single-day short liquidation amid yield-curve control and regulatory
Read storyWalmart Crashes Most Since 2022 After Huge Comp Store Sales Miss
Walmart shares crash 9%, biggest drop since 2022, after Q2 comp sales miss at 2.6% and weak FY27 guidance.
Read storyBitcoin ETFs draw $517M in largest one-day inflow since early May
Bitcoin spot ETFs see $517M inflow, largest since May as BTC nears $72K on Treasury yield move.
Read storyBitcoin breaks out of six-week range, tops $71,000 as $3 billion in shorts get wiped out
Bitcoin breaks $71K after six-week range; $3B in short liquidations force covering.
Read storyCrypto short liquidations pass $3B mark as Bitcoin price nears $72K
Bitcoin nears $72K as crypto short liquidations exceed $3.1B over two days.
Read storyBearish crypto bets lose record $2.7 billion as bitcoin surges toward $70,000
Bitcoin shorts liquidated for $2.74B in a single day as BTC rallies toward $70K.
Read storyWTI Rises As Distillate Stocks Draw, Cushing Back Near 'Tank Bottoms', SPR At 43-Year Lows
WTI rises as distillate stocks draw for third week, Cushing near tank bottoms, SPR at 43-year lows.
Read storyAgricultural Commodity Prices Break Out As JPMorgan's Food Crisis Warning Gets Louder
Corn and wheat futures rally on weak crop-tour yields; Bloomberg Agriculture Index hits 2023 highs as food-crisis risks
Read storyUS July retail sales -0.6% vs +0.1% expected
US July retail sales fell 0.6% vs +0.1% expected; control group down 0.4%, first decline since September 2025.
Read storyWTI Dips After Massive Crude Inventory Build, Big SPR Drain, Surge In Imports
WTI slips below $83 as crude inventories surge 17.4M barrels, SPR drawdowns accelerate, imports hit 9-month highs.
Read storyRate-Hike Odds Tumble As US Consumer Price Inflation Prints Slowest Since Pre-War
July CPI prints 3.4% YoY, core at 2.48%, both lowest in months; rate-hike odds collapse.
Read storyWhat are the main events for today?
US CPI report expected today; Core CPI M/M focus critical for Fed rate decision and Jackson Hole speech.
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