News
High-signal headlines only - macro events, earnings, M&A, regulatory. Listicles and analyst clickbait filtered out by default. Refreshed hourly.

August payrolls came in three times hotter than expected. Stocks barely flinched. What's going on?

A strong jobs report hints at a healthy labor market, while simultaneously bolstering the case for an interest rate hike at the Fed's meeting later this month.

A blowout jobs report pushed September rate hike odds past 60%, which should have hammered high-multiple chip stocks. Instead, the semiconductor complex ran straight into the headwind and left the rest of tech behind.

The strongest hiring month since March, plus 55,000 in upward revisions, deeply undercuts the case for the Fed to hold in September

Stock Market Today: The Dow Jones index falls Friday ahead of the August jobs report. Lululemon stock plunges 21% on earnings.

The stock market jumped above key levels Thursday, buoyed by Snowflake and dovish Fed comments. A Tesla Cybercab event and jobs report are on tap.
(Updates with index/price moves, macroeconomic data, and company/geopolitical news from the first pa

Warsh wants change, but inflation still dictates Fed policy.

Fed Chair Warsh has escaped direct criticism from the president thus far -- but the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) hasn't been as lucky.

A negative jobs report was positive for precious metals prices.

A federal government agency granted refining exemptions that will help the company.

Precious metals were having a good day, thanks to renewed hope that the Fed won't be as eager to raise interest rates.

The Fed chair expressed concern over stubbornly high inflation, which could be bad news for the market.

Ark Invest CEO Cathie Wood said Sunday that artificial intelligence adoption is accelerating so quickly that most people are failing to grasp its true scale, adding that the technology could soon push real GDP growth into double digits. ‘Many Clients...

Cash only feels safe when you forget about the destructive impact of inflation.
Stocks slipped in early trading on Tuesday as long-dated bond yields rose and speculation of a rate hike this year grew.

Kevin Warsh just sent September rate hike odds above 50%, but at least one prominent investor thinks the bond market is making a serious mistake and that NVIDIA traders may be the ones who get the last word.

Small-cap stocks have performed well in 2026, but that could potentially change.

Interest rate hikes can be very helpful for banks, but only under certain circumstances.

Hawkish Fed comments already sent XRP tumbling and wiped out hundreds of millions in leveraged positions, and an actual September rate hike could hit at the exact same moment as a critical Senate vote on crypto regulation.

Some dividend stocks fold the moment a recession hits, but four consumer staples names kept raising their payouts straight through a housing collapse and a global lockdown without missing a beat. The question now is whether their current yields and margins make them worth owning before the next ugly year arrives.

Two brutal recessions wiped out dividends across the market, yet a handful of healthcare companies kept raising their payouts through every quarter of both downturns. Here are the four names that made it happen and whether their income streaks can survive what comes next.


