Fed Hike Lands, Attention Moves East
September 17, 2026
Markets digest a hawkish Federal Reserve rate hike and strengthening US dollar amid stabilizing risk sentiment and easing oil prices.
Despite solid economic expansion, the Fed signals a firm commitment to its 2% price stability goal.
Rising Treasury yields and Fed policy shifts are challenging the bull market, sparking a rotation from high beta into low volatility stocks.
How taxes, regulation, refinery closures, sanctions and declining domestic production turned a geopolitical shock into a diesel-price crisis.
The ECB hiked its deposit rate to 2.5% as an insurance move against volatile energy prices.
Inflation and labor data signal the Federal Reserve must hike rates toward 5%.
September 17, 2026
Markets digest a hawkish Federal Reserve rate hike and strengthening US dollar amid stabilizing risk sentiment and easing oil prices.
September 17, 2026
Indian markets climbed as the Nifty surpassed 23,200, led by Bajaj Finance and Bharat Electronics.
September 17, 2026
Gold reclaimed $4,300 as the US Dollar eased, though a hawkish Fed signaling further rate hikes limits upside.
September 17, 2026
August nominal retail sales grew 1.2%, beating consensus as consumer demand remained resilient. Inflation-adjusted sales excluding gasoline still hover just below June levels, highlighting the impact of price shifts on real growth.
September 17, 2026
The US Dollar holds near 16-month highs against the Swiss Franc as the Fed signals further rate hikes to curb inflation.
September 17, 2026
While markets fixate on Federal Reserve rate hikes, the $40 trillion U.S. debt remains the true economic catalyst.
September 16, 2026
Nvidia is expected to resume its decline after a corrective bounce toward $225.
September 16, 2026
S&P 500 earnings are set to rise 24% in Q3, driven by broad-based growth across 14 sectors.
September 16, 2026
FOMC is out, and we have a massive V-bottom on the Nasdaq and S&P tonight. V bottoms can be tricky, but with the right strategy and a little bit of patience, this could be one of our biggest paydays of the week tomorrow morning.
September 16, 2026
Middle East tensions and shipping bottlenecks have sent tanker rates and oil prices soaring. T
September 16, 2026
Brent spot prices are surging relative to weekly diesel and other energy derivatives.
September 16, 2026
SpaceX is nearing full rocket reusability with Starship, aiming to slash launch costs to $2 million.
September 16, 2026
Vail Resorts faces declining pass sales and shrinking margins as aggressive expansion sparks local pushback.
September 16, 2026
Gold and silver prices plummeted following the Fed's latest rate hike as the U.S. government bond market crisis accelerates.