The Federal Reserve raised rates by 25bps to 3.75%–4.00% in a unanimous vote, citing persistently elevated inflation. For crypto, the decision reinforces a higher-for-longer regime that pressures leverage, DeFi yields,...
A rare triple central bank day collides with a dense US and European data calendar on September 17. With the Fed's dot plot, Chair Warsh's press conference, and the Bank...
Japanese refiners Eneos and Idemitsu have locked in Oman crude loading a month earlier than usual, driving Persian Gulf spot premiums to $38 per barrel over Dubai. The scramble follows...
Rate-hike odds are priced near 94% ahead of tonight's FOMC decision, leaving asymmetric surprise risk. Strategy-type ETFs — covered-call, buffer, managed-futures and low-volatility funds — offer a way for investors,...
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen proposed making Canada the EU's first 'associate member,' a novel framework with no legal precedent. The move signals deepening EU-Canada ties as US-Canada...
U.S. Treasury yields approaching 5% are dramatically increasing the cost of servicing America's $34 trillion debt, with annual interest expenses already exceeding $1 trillion. The surge in yields pressures equity...
SoftBank's five-year CDS has widened to about 384.6 basis points, the highest since 2023, as OpenAI's IPO slips beyond this year and the group's $64.6 billion stake remains illiquid. Rising...
Huawei, Xiaomi and Apple all launched their most expensive phones ever in September 2026 — all foldables — as AI data centers squeeze smartphone memory supply and break the industry's...
US equity futures edged higher as the Fed decision looms, with a rate hike more than 90% priced in. The 10-year Treasury yield held at 5.00%, oil paused its 20%...
A household carrying $125,000 in credit-card debt taken on to cover basic living expenses is now asking whether $9,000 a month in disability income will complicate a bankruptcy filing. The...
The Federal Reserve may hike interest rates to curb rising long-term bond yields, but historical evidence suggests such efforts often fail. We analyze the potential market impact on stocks, bonds,...
U.S. stocks fell for a second day as the S&P 500 broke below 7,600, pressured by 5% Treasury yields and record diesel futures ahead of the Fed decision. AI names...
Spot gold broke above $4,340/oz and silver rose 1.7% to $64.77/oz, extending a historic precious-metals rally driven by central bank buying, rate-cut expectations and fiscal anxiety. The move reinforces the...
The 10-year Treasury yield has crossed 5%, a level that historically leads to either a quick retreat or a prolonged low-rate regime. The outcome will shape equity valuations, DeFi yields,...
Spot gold touched $4,310/oz and silver climbed 1.2% to $64.40/oz, extending a powerful precious-metals rally. The move reinforces the hard-asset rotation narrative that has increasingly linked gold and bitcoin in...
A UN global risk survey shows large-scale war jumped 16 places in the rankings, with 76% of respondents expecting a major conflict within seven years. For crypto markets, the finding...
U.S. crude surged past $105 after Saudi Arabia reportedly cancelled several European cargoes, tightening global supply. The move lifts inflation risk, pressures bonds and consumer sectors, and boosts energy equities...
Oil prices surged to four-month highs on Middle East supply disruptions, the 10-year U.S. Treasury yield broke above 5% for the first time since 2007, and the U.S. Senate rejected...
Senate Republicans are fast-tracking the Ratepayer Protection Act, which would require AI data centers to pay for their own electricity and infrastructure costs. The bill could reshape utility economics, tech...
Enbridge has restarted Line 5 after an August spill and opened a binding season for a proposed Texas pipeline. The restart restores a key crude and NGL artery for the...
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