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Gold Climbs to $4,379 as 5% Treasury Yield Stirs Central Bank Demand
Gold gained 0.9% to $4,379 amid 5% Treasury yields, with central bank buying slowing but still supportive. Analyst targets range from $4,350 to $6,000.
Satellites: The Invisible Force Shaping Modern Financial Markets
Satellites are crucial to financial markets, providing precise timing for trades and Earth observation data that informs commodity forecasts and insurance models.
Hormuz Shipping Lull Spurs Brent Slide Below $99
Brent crude slipped below $99 as Hormuz ship crossings hit a low of four, yet the market's resilience suggests traders aren't pricing a total shutdown. Key signals to watch.
TSX Posts Biggest Gain in Two Weeks as Miners Rally, Oil Slips
Canada's main stock index jumped 382.99 points on Thursday, led by mining and utility shares, despite lower oil prices and soft telecom stocks.
Hecla Rides Silver Surge to $18.96; Keno Hill Still a Cost Wildcard
Hecla Mining (HL) climbed 5.4% to $18.96 as silver futures surged 2.22% to $65.72. Keno Hill remains outside AISC, tempering the bullish outlook.
Stocks Rally as Yields Retreat: Nasdaq Surges 1.7%
U.S. stocks rebounded as Treasury yields fell below 5% and oil retreated, lifting the Nasdaq 1.7%. The S&P 500 and Dow also advanced.
Australian Fuel Wholesale Costs Surge as Diesel Outpaces Petrol
Australia's wholesale fuel costs accelerated, with diesel up 16.2 cents to 267.0 cents a litre in four days. Brent crude at $107 drives pressure, with supply cushion easing concerns.
ASX 200 Set to Slide 0.8% at Open After Fed Hikes Rates
Australian shares are poised to open lower after the Fed's rate hike rattled markets. Futures signal a 0.8% drop, erasing Wednesday's gains.
Silver Rally Fades as Fed Signals Further Rate Hikes
Silver's pre-Fed rally vanished as the Fed's rate projections pointed to another hike, pushing COMEX silver down 4.1% from its high.
UK Inflation Surges to 3.1% on Fuel Costs, Core Prices Stable
UK inflation rose to 3.1% in August, but core inflation stayed flat, suggesting the Bank of England may hold rates on Thursday.
US Crude Stock Surge Eases Oil Rally, But Fuel Prices Stay Elevated
Oil and fuel futures declined Wednesday after an industry report showed a larger-than-expected U.S. crude inventory build, but the drop may not translate to lower pump prices yet.
ASX 200 Hits Three-Month Low as Miners, Banks Weigh
Australia's S&P/ASX 200 dropped 0.9% to 8,672.5, its lowest close since June, as losses in miners, banks, and energy shares outweighed gains in tech and healthcare.
Futures Recover Modestly as Oil Holds Above $103, Fed Decision Looms
U.S. stock futures edged higher Tuesday, recovering slightly from Monday's AI-led slump, but oil above $103 and the Fed's upcoming decision kept gains in check.
Silver Prices Dip 2% as CME Launches 24/7 Trading for 100-Ounce Futures
Silver fell 2% to $63.72 as CME's 100-ounce futures contract launched 24/7 trading, introducing new liquidity dynamics while macro pressures weigh on the metal.
Stocks Buy Time as 10-Year Yield Approaches 5%: Fed Decision Looms
Friday's broad rally gave stocks breathing room, but the 10-year yield at 4.96% and a Fed meeting this week keep pressure on equities.
Bitcoin Consolidates Near $77K as IBIT Faces Minimal Weekend Gap
Bitcoin trades near $77,300, leaving IBIT with almost no catch-up move. Market eyes Fed meeting and inflation data as key catalysts.
Social Security COLA 2027 Estimate Dips to 3.4% After August CPI
Based on the latest CPI-W data, the 2027 Social Security COLA is estimated at 3.4%. The final figure depends on September inflation numbers due in October.
Core Inflation Surprises Hot; September Fed Hike Odds Jump to 90%
August core CPI rose 0.3% m/m, above the 0.2% expected, lifting September Fed hike odds to 90%. Annual core eased to 2.4%.
Silver Steadies Above $66 as Traders Await Key Inflation Data
Silver remains above $66 as SLV dips 0.8%. Traders focus on PPI, CPI, and Fed decision for direction amid tight physical market.
Nasdaq Futures Climb as Dow Slips; Oil Surges Past $92
Nasdaq futures gain 0.4% and Dow futures fall 0.6% as oil tops $92 and Canada tariffs loom. Tech strength vs. cyclical weakness.
U.S. Markets Shut for Labor Day: Futures and Limited Options Trade
U.S. stock exchanges are closed Monday for Labor Day, but futures and select index options trade on holiday schedules. The next regular session is Tuesday.
BoE's Pill Advocates Rate Hike to 4% as Long-Term Gilt Yields Stay Elevated
Huw Pill argues for a quarter-point rate increase, but market pricing suggests September is unlikely. Long-dated gilt yields stay high, reflecting inflation and fiscal concerns.
TSX Posts Best Day in a Month as Miners and Tech Surge
The S&P/TSX Composite jumped 1.5% on Thursday, its best session in a month, driven by mining, tech and financial shares as traders pared bets on a September Fed rate hike.
Hecla Mining Surges 8.7% as $1.1B Market Cap Jump Outpaces Quarterly Cash Flow
Hecla Mining (HL) shares rose 8.7% after a $1.12B market value surge, 8.2 times its quarterly free cash flow, driven by strong silver prices and solid operational results.
Small Caps Outperform as Tech Rally Loses Steam
Small-cap shares outperformed the broader market on Wednesday, while technology stocks faded. Oil prices and Treasury yields remained elevated, and investors awaited key jobs data.
Small Caps Outperform as Oil Steadies Near $91; Tech Lags
Small-cap stocks outpaced the broader market on September 2 as crude oil hovered near $91 and Treasury yields stabilized. Dell, Nvidia, and GitLab jumped on earnings, while MongoDB and Credo slumped.
Binance Expands into US Stock Options Trading with 1,000+ Listings
Binance now offers options on over 1,000 US stocks and ETFs, with August TradFi perp volume surging to $433B. The move targets non-US users via Alpaca.
Tech Futures Slide as Oil Above $90 Heightens Rate Jitters
Nasdaq futures fell 0.57% as oil above $90 and a 10-year yield near 4.82% tightened financial conditions, pressuring tech shares. Dell and GitLab gained on earnings, MongoDB fell.
Volatility Spikes 9.5% as Oil and Yields Pressure Equities
The VIX jumped 9.5% to 16.34 on Tuesday, driven by higher oil prices and Treasury yields, while the S&P 500 fell 0.71%. The next test comes with August payrolls on Friday.
Coeur Mining Slips as Silver Retreat Pressures Cash Flow Outlook
Coeur Mining shares fell 1.6% as silver prices dropped 2.9%, putting pressure on its $1.5 billion free cash flow goal. Metals still trade above 2026 guidance assumptions.