Markets
Cross-asset market coverage — indices, macro flows and economic data driving global markets
-
Trump War Powers and Tariffs Face Fresh Constitutional Scrutiny
A new constitutional critique argues that presidential authority over war, tariffs and federal spending has stretched beyond legal limits. The…
-
Pentagon Drone Dominance Program Seeks FPV Pilots for 2026 Gauntlets
The Pentagon is recruiting service members with first-person-view drone experience for future Gauntlet testing events. The move highlights a broader…
-
Jefferies’ S&P 500 9000 Target Hinges on Earnings, Rates and AI
Jefferies sees the S&P 500 reaching 9,000 by the end of 2027, implying roughly 15.9% upside from 7,764.64. The forecast…
-
Oil Surge and 10-Year Treasury at 5.23% Jolt Global Markets
U.S. stock futures fell as oil jumped and Treasury yields climbed to fresh multi-year highs after new strain in U.S.-Iran…
-
Strait of Hormuz Tensions Lift Oil as Trump Signals Iran Talks
Military threats around the Strait of Hormuz and stalled ceasefire terms kept oil near $100 a barrel as Washington and…
-
Dallas Fed Manufacturing Index Slows to 9.8 in September
The Dallas Fed manufacturing business index eased to 9.8 in September from 11.6 in the prior reading. The pullback points…
-
Northern Border Security Becomes Trump Administration’s Next 2-Year Focus
The Trump administration is shifting more attention to the U.S.-Canada frontier after a sharp drop in southern border apprehensions. Officials…
-
Iran Foreign Minister’s New York Stay Ends, Oil Jumps on Diplomacy Setback
Iran’s foreign minister did not receive an extension to remain in New York, signaling a setback in diplomatic contacts and…
-
CDC Teen Mental Health Survey Shows Sharp Improvement Since 2021 Peak
New CDC data show U.S. teen mental health improved again in 2025, with lower rates of sadness, hopelessness and suicidal…
-
UK Channel Crossings Top 83,000, Exceeding British Army Size
Small-boat arrivals to the UK since July 2024 have reached 83,279, edging above the size of the regular British Army.…