Bond markets are under pressure as persistent economic strength in the United States raises questions about whether the Federal Reserve’s interest rate policy is doing enough...
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August 18, 2026
August 18, 2026
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S&P 500 and Nasdaq Futures Edge Higher as Earnings Season Lifts Sentiment
U.S. stock index futures pointed higher in early trading, with technology-heavy Nasdaq futures outpacing the broader market as quarterly earnings results from major companies gave investors...
Dow Surges 1,000 Points as Chip Stocks Rally; Retail and Consumer Names Lag
U.S. stocks posted a sharp rally in recent trading, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average climbing roughly 1,000 points. Technology and semiconductor shares led the advance,...
U.S. Stock Futures Climb as Iran Talks Ease Oil Prices Ahead of Jobs Report
U.S. stock futures moved higher in early trading as diplomatic talks between the Trump administration and Iran pushed oil prices lower, easing one source of market...