Markets bounced back with solid gains as dip buyers stepped in, the Fed hinted at rate cuts, and tech surged on tariff relief. Global equities rallied, oil fell, and gold climbed. This week’s daily economic calendar features CPI, PPI, retail sales, and consumer sentiment — key to shaping August’s market tone.
Markets pulled back from recent highs amid fresh tariffs, disappointing jobs data, and hawkish Fed commentary. With equities in retreat and Treasury yields tumbling, investors are recalibrating expectations for a September rate cut. Here's what you need to know.
The S&P 500 marked another record-setting week, supported by upbeat corporate earnings, trade developments with Japan and Asia, and improving economic sentiment. With the Federal Reserve's upcoming meeting and a busy economic calendar, investors are preparing for a pivotal week ahead.
U.S. equities ended the week mixed as tech strength offset energy weakness. With inflation rising and the Fed signaling caution on rate cuts, investors are watching key data releases and earnings reports closely.
Markets took a breather following the Fourth of July holiday, with U.S. equities ending the week narrowly mixed amid rising tariff tensions and anticipation over upcoming inflation data. The Fed remains in wait-and-see mode, while Treasury yields moved higher and commodity markets posted modest gains.
U.S. equities closed the week on a high note, marking the S&P 500’s third all-time high in five days. A strong jobs report, renewed trade optimism, and momentum in materials and financials helped drive gains, while investors look ahead to inflation expectations and Fed minutes for more clarity on rate policy.