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Are Rate Cuts a Bigger Risk or Reward for Affirm?President Donald Trump is still pushing the Federal Reserve for rate cuts, which would be better than a rate increase for Affirm.
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Bloomberg6d agoneutral
Korean Stocks’ Record Rout Fails to Tempt Global Investors(Bloomberg) -- South Korea’s stock market is displaying what would appear to be clear dip‑buying signs: July’s record 33% plunge that has left the benchmark Kospi at its cheapest valuation ever.Most Read from BloombergStocks Fall as 30-Year Bond Yields Surge After Fed: Markets WrapTrump Says US Will Strike Iran Hard as War Escalates AgainWarner Bros. Deal Collapse Would Cost the Ellisons $9.8 BillionUS Intercepts Iran Attack on Bases, Puncturing Days of CalmApple Set to Make Big Smart Home Push
BeInCrypto6d agoneutral
Wall Street’s Worst Day Since April 2025: Did the Fed Just Lose the Market?The Dow fell 1,153 points after the Fed held rates steady, as bond yields surged amid inflation fears following a tense FOMC.
Motley Fool6d agoneutral
2 Words From Fed Chair Kevin Warsh Sent the Stock Market Tumbling, and This May Be Just the BeginningThe head of the Fed's choice of words when describing elevated inflation should rightly worry Wall Street and investors.
Motley Fool6d agobearish
Why JPMorgan Chase Stock Tumbled TodayBank investors like a Fed rate hike. But they didn't get one.
Bloomberg6d agobullish
Samsung’s Chip Profit Soars Over 250-Fold on AI Memory Shortages(Bloomberg) -- Samsung Electronics Co.’s semiconductor arm reported a more than 250-fold jump in profit after AI’s reliance on memory delivered hefty margins. Most Read from BloombergStocks Fall as 30-Year Bond Yields Surge After Fed: Markets WrapWarner Bros. Deal Collapse Would Cost the Ellisons $9.8 BillionTrump Says US Will Strike Iran Hard as War Escalates AgainUS Intercepts Iran Attack on Bases, Puncturing Days of CalmApple Set to Make Big Smart Home Push With Siri AI at CenterThe unit, whi
Barrons.com6d agoneutral
Review & Preview: Warsh’s CredibilityThen Kevin Warsh started talking. The new Federal Reserve chairman did little to ease investor concerns about the central bank’s fight with inflation, so the S&P 500 closed down 1.5%. The Dow Jones Industrial Average sank 2.2% The Nasdaq Composite fell 1.7%.
Bloomberg6d agoneutral
Pentagon Awards Mega Contracts to Firms Amid Iran War Strains(Bloomberg) -- The Pentagon is accelerating defense production with multiyear mega contracts as the Trump administration seeks to enhance the armed forces and the Iran war intensifies demands on a dwindling US weapons stockpile.Most Read from BloombergStocks Fall as 30-Year Bond Yields Surge After Fed: Markets WrapWarner Bros. Deal Collapse Would Cost the Ellisons $9.8 BillionTrump Says US Will Strike Iran Hard as War Escalates AgainUS Intercepts Iran Attack on Bases, Puncturing Days of CalmAppl
Bloomberg6d agoneutral
Fed’s Warsh Rebuked by Investors Craving a Real Inflation Fight(Bloomberg) -- Kevin Warsh’s bare-bones communication style has left investors doubting his commitment to curb inflation, putting more pressure on the new Federal Reserve chairman to back up his words with interest-rate hikes.Most Read from BloombergStocks Fall as 30-Year Bond Yields Surge After Fed: Markets WrapWarner Bros. Deal Collapse Would Cost the Ellisons $9.8 BillionTrump Says US Will Strike Iran Hard as War Escalates AgainUS Intercepts Iran Attack on Bases, Puncturing Days of CalmApple
Bloomberg6d agoneutral
Sandwich Chain Jersey Mike’s, Backers Raise $1 Billion in IPO(Bloomberg) -- Jersey Mike’s Subs Inc. and some of its shareholders raised $1 billion in an initial public offering that priced at the midpoint of its marketed range.Most Read from BloombergStocks Fall as 30-Year Bond Yields Surge After Fed: Markets WrapWarner Bros. Deal Collapse Would Cost the Ellisons $9.8 BillionTrump Says US Will Strike Iran Hard as War Escalates AgainUS Intercepts Iran Attack on Bases, Puncturing Days of CalmApple Set to Make Big Smart Home Push With Siri AI at CenterThe Ti
Stocktwits6d agoneutral
Dow Sees Worst Day In Over A Year, Nasdaq Enters Correction Territory As Fed Decision Piques Inflation Concerns — SPCX, CAT, ADBE, SOFI, HIMS Stock In FocusU.S. equity futures were little changed on Wednesday as investors digested Microsoft, Meta and Qualcomm earnings and the Federal Reserve’s decision.
POWER Magazine6d agoneutral
The Hidden Biases in Utility Resource Modeling That Stack the Deck Against Clean EnergyWhat is the best mix of power generation to build and use in the years ahead? For U.S. integrated electric utilities balancing reliability, affordability, and state and federal policy, resource plans are the answer. But like with any model, these plans are only as robust as the information that is fed into them. Investors are […]
Reuters Videos6d agoneutralVIDEO
Wall Street closes down sharply after Fed holds rates unchanged<body><p>STORY: Wall Street ended sharply lower on Wednesday, with the Dow tumbling more than two percent, the S&P 500 shedding one-and-a-half percent and the Nasdaq falling one-and-three-quarters percent.</p><p>:: Archive</p><p>The Fed's widely expected decision to leave interest rates unchanged drew dissents from three of the 12 members of the central bank's policy-setting committee, who would have "preferred" a quarter-percentage-point hike at Wednesday's meeting.</p><p>Eric Diton is president and managing director of The Wealth Alliance.</p><p>"That's telling you the Fed here is not in agreement. Three dissenters is a lot. And it's clear that we are getting closer and closer to a rate hike. And the markets are handicapping that. So, I think going forward I would expect a rate hike probably in September, certainly by December. I think that’s where we are heading.”</p><p>Meanwhile, investors continued to worry about Big Tech companies funneling billions of dollars into AI at the expense of free cash flow.</p><p>Case in point: shares of Meta fell more than 9% in extended trading after the social media company hiked its forecast for 2026 capital expenditure.</p><p>But shares of another Magnificent 7 tech giant climbed in extending trading. Microsoft rose about 2% after topping Wall Street estimates for quarterly cloud revenue growth, a sign its massive spending on AI infrastructure was paying off.</p><p>:: Microsoft</p><p>:: Archive</p><p>AI-related chipmakers added to recent losses after a sixfold jump in SK Hynix's quarterly profit fell short of lofty investor expectations. </p></body>
Bloomberg6d agobullish
Senators Warn Apple Not to Buy Memory Chips From Chinese Firms(Bloomberg) -- A bipartisan group of US senators urged Apple Inc. to abandon any efforts to buy chips from blacklisted Chinese semiconductor suppliers CXMT Corp. and Yangtze Memory Technologies Co., warning that the iPhone maker risked becoming reliant on a US adversary for crucial components.Most Read from BloombergStocks Fall as 30-Year Bond Yields Surge After Fed: Markets WrapWarner Bros. Deal Collapse Would Cost the Ellisons $9.8 BillionTrump Says US Will Strike Iran Hard as War Escalates Ag
Zacks6d agoneutral
FOMC Holds, Market Folds, Q2 Earnings Mostly BoldThe Fed monetary policy decision today kept interest rates steady once again, with turbulence to follow during Fed Chair Warsh's presser.
The Wall Street Journal6d agoneutral
Chipotle Raises Outlook, but Says Cyclospora Hurt July SalesChipotle says cyclospora didn’t directly impact its lettuce, but the parasitic outbreak has still taken a bite out of its sales. The decline in sales was modest, Chief Executive Scott Boatwright said. Federal health officials have linked one outbreak of cyclospora-related illnesses to shredded iceberg lettuce that U.S. produce giant Taylor Farms sourced from Mexico.
MT Newswires6d agoneutral
Update: US Equity Indexes Slide as Divided Fed Reiterates Inflation Focus, Trump Vows to Hit Iran Hard in Retribution Move(Updates with index/price moves and Federal Reserve/geopolitical news from the first paragraph.)
GuruFocus.com7d agoneutral
Fed Decision Exposes Deepening Split Over RatesPolicy debate is shifting away from cuts toward tightening
Bloomberg7d agoneutral
Binance.US Wants to Join Prediction Markets Race With CFTC Stamp(Bloomberg) -- Binance.US is planning to apply for a license with the Commodity Futures Trading Commission that would help it start its own prediction market, the company’s chief executive officer said at a conference on Wednesday.Most Read from BloombergWarner Bros. Deal Collapse Would Cost the Ellisons $9.8 BillionUS Intercepts Iran Attack on Bases, Puncturing Days of CalmStocks Fall as 30-Year Bond Yields Surge After Fed: Markets WrapTrump Says US Will Strike Iran Hard as War Escalates AgainA
The Wall Street Journal7d agoneutral
U.S. Stocks Slide After Fed Pause, Escalation in Iran WarStocks fell sharply after the Federal Reserve held rates steady, while investors worried that rate hikes were coming later this year as the war in Iran escalated.
The Wall Street Journal7d agoneutral
Fed Holds but Warsh Hobbles MarketThe Fed held rates steady, over the objections of three bank presidents that voted for a quarter-point rate hike. It was the first time since 2016 where three officials dissented in the same direction, reflecting growing pressure within the Fed to act on inflation. In a press conference, Chairman Kevin Warsh said that interest rates have already gone up in recent months because Treasury yields have risen.
Kiplinger7d agobearish
Dow Drops 1,153 Points as Oil Pops on Fed Day: Stock Market TodayFed Chair Kevin Warsh reassured markets about a resilient economy, but geopolitical uncertainty remains the major factor for most interested parties right now.
Reuters7d agobullish
Robinhood quarterly profit rises on strong trading activityRobinhood Markets posted a rise in second-quarter profit on Wednesday, as volatility in the markets spurred higher trading activity on its platform. The Menlo Park, California-based company's profit was $573 million, or 62 cents per share, for the three months ended June 30, compared with $386 million, or 42 cents per share, a year earlier.
TheStreet7d agobearish
Rocket Lab, SpaceX fall despite historic FAA deregulationThe Federal Aviation Administration, or FAA, wants to cut the paperwork that slows down rocket launches. Rocket Lab, AST SpaceMobile, and SpaceX are exactly the companies built to benefit from that kind of change. Rocket Lab builds and flies small and medium rockets, AST SpaceMobile is building a ...
MT Newswires7d agoneutral
US Equity Markets End Lower as Oil Rises, Divided Fed Keeps Rates UnchangedUS equity indexes fell Wednesday as crude oil prices jumped after Iran's surprise missile attack, wh