India’s new closing auction faces crucial $5 billion MSCI rebalance test
India’s closing auction system undergoes a $5 billion MSCI rebalance test today, August 31, 2026, as passive funds adjust portfolios. This live stress test e…
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Donald Trump threatens FCC action against Kristen Wel
Donald Trump criticized NBC host Kristen Welker and threatened FCC action, while the Treasury Department denied G20 credentials to reporters from The New Yor…
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Guggenheim-Acrisure Debt Woes Deepen, Shaking High-Yield Credit Markets
Acrisure, an insurance and fintech firm, is cutting 2,250 jobs amidst debt pressures and a negative S&P outlook. Its ties to Guggenheim Partners, facing fede…
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Global Long Bond Yields Surge to Multi-Year Highs Amid Summer Turmoil
Global long-dated government bond yields have soared to multi-year highs in the summer of 2026, driven by geopolitical conflict, rising oil prices, and incre…
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Trump announces US-Venezuela deal for control of 65 billion oil barrels
President Donald Trump announced a historic deal for the US to take control of 65 billion barrels of Venezuelan oil reserves.
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Fed Chair Kevin Warsh signals end to forward guidance, warns on inflation
Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh expressed concern over inflation at the Jackson Hole symposium, advocating for a ‘quieter’ central bank approach and les…
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Raymond James analyst Simon Leopold predicts Nvidia
Raymond James analyst Simon Leopold predicts Nvidia’s annual revenue could reach $1 trillion by 2029, driven by strong AI chips demand and impressive financi…
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Copper price surge flashes urgent warnings for financial markets
Copper’s record price surge in August 2026 sends three critical messages about financial markets, driven by a “debasement trade,” bond market jitters, and AI…
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Bank of Korea lifts rates to 3% amid persistent inflation
South Korea’s Bank of Korea delivers a second consecutive rate hike, pushing its benchmark interest rate to 3% as it battles elevated core inflation and soar…
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Economic data pushes Treasury yields higher, firming Federal Reserve rate bets
Treasury yields rose on August 26, 2026, as robust economic data strengthened expectations for a Federal Reserve interest rate hike this year. Inflation conc…
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Chinese banks start pricing bonds using overnight rate amid PBOC reforms
Chinese banks begin pricing bonds based on the overnight funding cost, signaling a major shift in the People’s Bank of China’s monetary policy and aligning w…
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Walmart falls short on 2025 packaging sustainability targets
Walmart missed several key 2025 packaging sustainability targets for its private-label brands, citing challenges like recycled material availability and cost…
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Tokio Marine’s multibillion-dollar acquisition drive supported by Berkshire
Tokio Marine Holdings is pursuing a multibillion-dollar international acquisition, emboldened by a strategic 2.49% stake from Berkshire Hathaway, aiming for…
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Trump Announces 50% Canada Auto Tariffs as Trade War Intensifies
U.S. President Donald Trump announced a 50% tariff hike on Canadian auto and steel imports, escalating the ongoing trade war. Effective January 1, 2027, this…
