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(Bloomberg) -- A relentless run of uncertainty, from war to tariff fights to inflation that refuses to die, has challenged investors this year. Now they have to balance another risk: A Federal Reserve that won’t tell them what it’s thinking.Most Read from BloombergSingapore's Gated Island for the Rich Is Marred by Decayed HomesMoonshot’s Kimi Uses 20,000 Nvidia Chip Cluster From AlibabaTrump Orders Iran Attack as Soon as This Weekend, WSJ SaysIndia’s Family Offices Embrace Profit-Sharing to Attr

(Bloomberg) -- Tucked into Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh’s eventful press conference on Wednesday was a suggestion the US central bank could shift its approach to assessing inflation — a remark that’s sowing angst among some investors.Most Read from BloombergUS Strikes Iran Again as Conflict Spreads Across Middle EastChip Stocks Poised for Best Day Since April 2025: Markets WrapWarner Bros. Deal Collapse Would Cost the Ellisons $9.8 BillionBond Yields at 19-Year High Send Warsh Credibilit

(Bloomberg) -- It had been just six weeks since Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh vowed to reestablish the central bank’s reputation as an inflation fighter. But as he took to the podium to explain why the Fed again sat on the fence Wednesday — and held interest rates steady even as consumer prices keep rising far faster than its target, month after month — Wall Street analysts found the message far from reassuring.Most Read from BloombergUS Strikes Iran Again as Conflict Spreads Across Middl

Goldman’s stock, which fell 4.6%, was on track for its worst performance in two months. Morgan Stanley, JPMorgan, and Bank of America—all of which hit records this month, too—dropped 3.4%, 2.3%, and 1.2%, respectively on Wednesday. Citi was down 3.3%, and Wells Fargo dropped 2%.

(Bloomberg) -- Washington risked widening its tech confrontation with China by restricting more foreign-made goods, including some humanoid robots and power inverters.Most Read from BloombergNvidia’s $750 Billion in Deals Reignite Circular AI FearsChip Rout Deepens on Circular Funding, China Competition FearsApple Set to Make Big Smart Home Push With Siri AI at CenterUS Intercepts Iran Attack on Bases, Puncturing Days of CalmCitadel Securities Sees Warsh Delivering Surprise Fed HikeCiting possib

(Bloomberg) -- The lofty premium on SK Hynix Inc.’s US-listed shares, following its $26.5 billion mega listing, will come under scrutiny as the memory chip giant’s stock becomes convertible.Most Read from BloombergChip Rout Deepens on Circular Funding, China Competition FearsNvidia’s $750 Billion in Deals Reignite Circular AI FearsApple Set to Make Big Smart Home Push With Siri AI at CenterCitadel Securities Sees Warsh Delivering Surprise Fed HikeSpaceX Rebounds After Briefly Plunging 20% Below

(Bloomberg) -- Meredith Whitney, the former bank analyst who rose to fame for a 2007 report ahead of the global financial crisis, warned that a US “reckoning” is coming in the fourth quarter as one-time economic boosts from the World Cup and residual fiscal spending fade.Most Read from BloombergChip Rout Deepens on Circular Funding, China Competition FearsNvidia’s $750 Billion in Deals Reignite Circular AI FearsCitadel Securities Sees Warsh Delivering Surprise Fed HikeApple Set to Make Big Smart

(Bloomberg) -- Saudi Prince Alwaleed bin Talal Al Saud has acquired a $129.5 million stake in Lucid Group Inc., a much-needed vote of confidence in the electric vehicle maker weeks after it fended off rumors of an impending bankruptcy.Most Read from BloombergChip Rout Deepens on Circular Funding, China Competition FearsNvidia’s $750 Billion in Deals Reignite Circular AI FearsCitadel Securities Sees Warsh Delivering Surprise Fed HikeASML Slides on Report of China Starting DUV Tool ProductionDeepS

(Bloomberg) -- One of this year’s hottest themes in the stock market has been the crowds of traders chasing the recipients of all the planned spending on new artificial-intelligence data centers. Most Read from BloombergNvidia’s $750 Billion in Deals Reignite Circular AI FearsChip Rout Deepens on Circular Funding, China Competition FearsCitadel Securities Sees Warsh Delivering Surprise Fed HikeDeepSeek Suspends Fundraising After Viral US-China PostsS&P 500 Wobbles as AI Angst Offsets Oil Decline

(Bloomberg) -- Federal Reserve officials will head into their policy meeting this week confronting a resurgence in price pressures that could make their decision on whether to hold or hike interest rates a close call — and a contentious one.Most Read from BloombergDeepSeek Said to Tell Backers of Funding Pause After Viral PostsSpaceX at $100 Would Imply Zero AI Value, Morgan Stanley SaysTrump Seethes as Iran War Spirals Anew With No End in SightUS, Iran Extend Pause in Strikes as Oman Holds Horm

(Bloomberg) -- Federal Reserve officials will head into their policy meeting this week confronting a resurgence in price pressures that could make their decision on whether to hold or hike interest rates a close call — and a contentious one.Most Read from BloombergDeepSeek Said to Tell Backers of Funding Pause After Viral PostsSpaceX at $100 Would Imply Zero AI Value, Morgan Stanley SaysTrump Seethes as Iran War Spirals Anew With No End in SightUS, Iran Extend Pause in Strikes as Oman Holds Horm

Investing.com -- The Federal Reserve is likely to leave interest rates unchanged at its July policy meeting despite rising oil prices, with Citi arguing that markets are overstating the chances of an immediate rate hike as recent inflation and labor market data point to easing price pressures.

(Bloomberg) -- The selloff in SpaceX shares has driven the stock near a level that would imply investors are assigning no value to its artificial intelligence business, according to analysts at Morgan Stanley. Most Read from BloombergRetina Chip Designed to Restore Sight to Go on Sale in EuropeHegseth Turns to UNC, Virginia Tech After Dropping Ivy LeagueApple Plans Overhaul of MacBooks, iMac in Push to Meet AI DemandTrump Rebuilds Tariffs With New Levies on 60 EconomiesSpaceX Turns Away Falcon C

(Bloomberg) -- One of the most enduring foreign-exchange bets is off to its best run in decades as surprisingly muted volatility across asset classes has investors piling into carry trades.Most Read from BloombergYemen’s Houthis to Impose Maritime Blockade on Saudi ArabiaChina AI Sensation Moonshot’s Gamble on Big Models Pays OffTrump Vows 50% Tariff on Canadian Goods Using Depression-Era LawMoonshot’s Kimi K3 May Be More About Memory Than ComputeUS Strikes Iran in Escalating Campaign After Troo

(Bloomberg) -- China’s unemployment among young people could be headed for levels last seen more than three years ago, as a record number of graduates prepare to enter the labor market at a time when AI is threatening to displace more entry-level jobs.Most Read from BloombergYemen’s Houthis to Impose Maritime Blockade on Saudi ArabiaChina AI Sensation Moonshot’s Gamble on Big Models Pays OffMoonshot’s Kimi K3 May Be More About Memory Than ComputeUS Strikes Iran in Escalating Campaign After Troop

(Bloomberg) -- The cost of hedging against swings in the dollar has fallen to its lowest level this year, signaling that traders see little chance of a major catalyst disrupting the world’s reserve currency despite an uncertain Federal Reserve outlook and resurgent conflict in the Middle East.Most Read from BloombergChip Stocks Poised for Bear Market in AI Unwind: Markets WrapGoogle Gemini Launch Delayed as Tech Falls Short of Internal GoalsFCC Near Rulings Against Disney Over ‘The View,’ TV Lic

Many of the same factors have propelled big banks’ strong performance: a solid economic backdrop with low unemployment, corporate clients’ appetite for executing big deals, and lots of trading activity.

Second-quarter earnings and June consumer inflation data offset continuing uncertainty about the Strait of Hormuz.

(Updates with market moves at the end of the day.) US stocks advanced Tuesday as investors cheere

Shares of Citigroup fell 5% on Tuesday after the bank reported second-quarter earnings that underwhelmed investors, diverging from rival lenders whose shares rose in afternoon trading. The move was the largest decline since April 4, 2025, when Citi’s stock fell 7.8% following President Donald Trump’s sweeping tariff plan announcement. Citi reiterated its earlier full-year target of 10%-11% for return on tangible common equity, or RoTCE.

US benchmark equity indexes were mostly higher intraday as traders assessed the latest inflation dat

Mike Santomassimo, the bank’s CFO, attributed the positive credit trends to the U.S. economy and consumers remaining resilient even in the face of stickier-than-expected inflation. Santomassimo attributed that sturdiness to a relatively stable jobs environment. “We are not seeing cracks,” Santomassimo said on a call with reporters.

(Bloomberg) -- Citgroup Inc.’s shares erased earlier gains as Chief Executive Officer Jane Fraser said the bank would “lean in with additional investments and other actions” if economic conditions remain favorable.Most Read from BloombergUS Hits Iran With Strikes, Blockade as Trump Plans Hormuz ChargeUS CPI Falls for the First Time Since 2020, Core Gauge FlatLindsey Graham, Senate Hawk Turned Trump Ally, Dies at 71Trump Embraces Australian Retirement System Backed by Larry FinkA Cocaine Bust in

All three major US stock indexes were up in late-morning trading, as the big banks kicked off earnin

CPI fell More Than Expected

(Bloomberg) -- As artificial intelligence, war and the specter of inflation drive investors’ exuberance and worries, Wall Street’s traders have cracked the code to come out on top every single time.Most Read from BloombergUS Hits Iran With Strikes, Blockade as Trump Plans Hormuz ChargeLindsey Graham, Senate Hawk Turned Trump Ally, Dies at 71Trump Embraces Australian Retirement System Backed by Larry FinkUS CPI Falls for the First Time Since 2020, Core Gauge FlatA Cocaine Bust in Spain Leads All

US equity futures were mixed before the open Tuesday as traders await a key inflation report and qua

A big week for incoming earnings, inflation and interest rate data and commentary begins with another sell-off in South Korea and a refreshed energy shock.

US equity investors will focus on Q2 earnings this week, with big money-centre banks kicking off the

Markets face one of the year's most important weeks as Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh delivers his inaugural semi-annual monetary policy testimony before Congress on July 14 and 15.