US Stock Futures Mixed as Tech Rally Offsets Fresh Multi-Decade High Yields, Oil's Renewed Climb
Wall Street opens Q4 with yields elevated and crude surging; Nikkei leads Asia higher while European averages slip.
US Stock Futures Edgy Before August PCE; Micron, Chip Trade in Focus
The PCE print lands with rate expectations turning broadly neutral. Odds of an October Fed rate hike has fallen to 42.6% from 70.9% a week ago
US Stock Futures Fall as Oil Surge, Rising Yields Cloud Wall Street Open
Brent tops $108 after Trump rejects Iran proposal; Kospi tumbles 2.7% on chip jitters; Dallas Fed manufacturing gauge in focus.
US Stock Futures Advance Ahead of NYSE Open as Yields Hover Near Multi-Year Highs; Durable Goods Orders In Focus
Traders brace for August durable goods orders and Fed speakers after Nikkei extends gains; DAX and CAC lead European bounce
US Stock Futures Slump Ahead of Trump-Xi Summit as 10-Year Yield Hovers at Multi-Decade High
Oil rebound and hawkish Fed bets keep pressure on rates; Nikkei catches up with global tech rally while European bourses open softer
Bitcoin Loses $85,000 as Rate-Hike Bets Bite: Breather or Bigger Pullback Into Friday’s $16 Billion Expiry?
Bitcoin has fallen below $85,000 as rate-hike expectations weigh on crypto markets, leaving key ETF support at $82,000 ahead of Friday's $16B options expiry
US Stock Futures Wobble as Flash PMIs Loom, Oil Edges Lower; Cintas, Meta in Focus
Nasdaq futures hover near records after Tuesday's all-time high; Hang Seng slips as Tokyo stays shut; European open seen firmer
US Stock Futures Steady After Tech Rally; Oil Drops Further, Dollar Holds Post-Fed Gains
S&P 500 and Nasdaq 100 contracts rose slightly as traders digest a chip-led surge, oil's rebound and Trump's UN General Assembly agenda; Japan shut, Hang Seng leads Asia higher.
US Stock Futures Steady Ahead of Open: BOJ Hikes Rate, Oil Declines for Third Session
Nasdaq futures lead a mildly positive premarket after Japan raises rates to a 30-year high; Generac and FedEx headline single-stock action into the Conference Board LEI release.
Bitcoin Took the Fed’s Hike and Held $75K, So Why Won’t the ETF Money Come Back?
Bitcoin defended $75K after a hawkish Fed hike, yet heavy ETF outflows leave the rebound underfunded. Resistance at $76,843 may decide whether BTC targets $80K or retests support.
US Stock Futures Advance After Fed Hike; Jobless Claims, Yields in Focus at Open
Wall Street eyes a rebound as Treasury yields hover near multi-year highs, oil stays firm and Asia closes mixed following the FOMC decision.
Bitcoin (BTC/USD) Shrugged Off a Dead Crypto Bill as $70K Level Comes Into View
Bitcoin barely reacted to the CLARITY Act’s defeat, but the Fed poses a bigger threat. With yields near 5% and $75K support under pressure, the next FOMC decision could set the market’s direction.
The CLARITY Act’s Last Stand: What the Revised Crypto Bill Changes Before Tuesday’s Vote
The final CLARITY Act rewrite adds ethics safeguards and tighter crypto rules. Tuesday’s cloture vote will decide whether the bill advances and could move markets.
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Aaron Korbs is a US-based S&P futures trader and educator who specialises in Volume Profile and auction market theory. He founded the Tradacc academy and its Profile Method programme, hosts the Speculators Podcast, whose 2023 interview with Inner Circle Trader has passed a million views, and publishes Volume Profile education to about 58,500 YouTube subscribers.
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Al Brooks is a Sacramento-based futures trader, author and educator who left a career as an ophthalmologist to trade full time in 1990. He trades the E-mini S&P 500 on 5-minute charts using price action alone, wrote the four Wiley books that codified the discipline, and teaches it through the Brooks Trading Course and a daily live trading room.
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