U.S. stock index futures advanced Wednesday, extending recent gains after softer inflation data reinforced expectations for a Federal Reserve interest rate cut next month. At 06:10 ET (10:10 GMT), Dow Jones Futures rose 130 points, or 0.3%, S&P 500 Futures added 15 points, or 0.2%, and Nasdaq 100 Futures gained 65 points, or 0.3%. All […]
Dollar Weakens as Markets Price in a September Fed Rate Cut
The U.S. dollar extended its decline on Wednesday after subdued inflation data reinforced expectations for a Federal Reserve rate cut next month. At 04:25 ET (08:25 GMT), the Dollar Index — which measures the greenback against a basket of six major currencies — slipped 0.4% to 97.540, following a 0.5% drop in the previous session. […]
Daily Technical Analysis: EUR/USD Rises to 1.1700 on Weak US CPI and Growing Fed Rate Cut Speculation
The EUR/USD advanced during Tuesday’s session, supported by mixed US inflation data and comments from President Donald Trump targeting Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell. At the time of writing, the pair trades 0.50% higher at 1.1673. Market sentiment remained constructive, with US equities gaining after the latest Consumer Price Index (CPI) release. Headline inflation was […]
Today’s Stocks to Watch: Nvidia, Circle, and Apple
Key Points to Watch Out For: Intel (INTC): Pre-market rebound after Trump meeting Shares advanced in premarket trading after President Trump described his meeting with the chipmaker’s CEO as “very interesting.” Last week, Trump called for the removal of Lip-Bu Tan over his links to Chinese businesses. Celanese (CE): Weak demand and lower-than-expected guidance The […]
U.S. Stock Futures Trade Higher Ahead of July Inflation Data
U.S. stock index futures moved slightly higher on Tuesday as investors adopted a cautious stance before the release of crucial inflation data that could influence the Federal Reserve’s near-term policy path. At 05:55 ET (09:55 GMT), Dow Jones Futures rose 75 points, or 0.2%, S&P 500 Futures added 8 points, or 0.1%, and Nasdaq 100 […]
Dollar Softens Ahead of Key U.S. Inflation Data; Sterling Rallies
The U.S. dollar slipped slightly on Tuesday, with investors awaiting the latest U.S. consumer inflation figures that could influence expectations for upcoming Federal Reserve interest rate cuts.At 04:15 ET (08:15 GMT), the Dollar Index — which measures the greenback against a basket of six major currencies — was down 0.1% at 98.317, after climbing 0.5% […]
Weekly Market Outlook | 11–15 Aug
The week of August 11–15 is expected to be quieter in terms of scheduled events but still carries the potential for meaningful market developments. In the United States, focus will be on July CPI, PPI, and retail sales, as investors assess inflation trends against signs of slowing growth and persistent trade tensions. In the UK, […]
Today’s stocks to watch: Nvidia, Intel, and AMD
Key Points to Watch Out For: Nvidia (NVDA) and AMD (AMD): 15% deal and premarket declines Both chipmakers agreed to allocate 15% of certain AI chip sales to China in exchange for export licenses. Shares are down in premarket trading, reflecting market caution following the deal. Early action is marked by volatility and thin liquidity. […]
El Salvador Approves Law Enabling Investment Banks to Offer Bitcoin and Digital Asset Services
New legislation aims to attract global capital and establish El Salvador as a regional hub for digital assets. El Salvador’s Legislative Assembly has enacted a comprehensive Investment Banking Law creating a new category of financial institutions dedicated exclusively to high-net-worth and institutional clients, according to a recent press release. Proposed last year, the legislation seeks […]
U.S. stock futures rise slightly before the release of key CPI data
U.S. stock index futures inched slightly higher on Monday, taking a breather after last week’s strong rally as investors looked ahead to pivotal inflation readings due later in the week.At 06:00 ET (10:00 GMT), Dow Jones Futures were up 105 points, or 0.2%, S&P 500 Futures rose 6 points, or 0.1%, and Nasdaq 100 Futures […]









