Friday, August 7, 2026
General
- S&P 500 rises as it wraps up banner week with traders seeing bright side of dismal jobs report: Live updates
- Oil rises amid supply disruption fears following Iran’s restrictive draft plan for the Strait of Hormuz
- Treasury yields drop after surprise jobs loss in July
- Gold hits seven-week high as weak U.S. jobs data dents rate hike bets
- Japan's yen surges after US jobs data, traders wary of intervention risk
- Copper Market Crunch Brews as US and China Compete for Metal
- U.S. economy unexpectedly lost 23,000 jobs in July
- AI Debt Indigestion Forces Wall Street to Rethink Bond Sales
- Big Tech is borrowing its way through the AI boom: Chart of the Day
- A deal with Iran over the Strait of Hormuz may require a compromise from Trump
- Iran’s chief negotiator accuses Trump of ‘theater diplomacy’ with Hormuz traffic near standstill
- How the Iran-backed Houthis’ claims of deadly attacks are stoking fears of a wider regional conflict
- Vessel traffic through Hormuz dwindles this week as markets watch Iran-Oman talks
- US employers unexpectedly cut 23,000 jobs amid strain from the Iran war, unemployment dips to 4.1%
- Homes are selling below asking in 38 of the 50 biggest U.S. cities—if you can afford one
- Japan's April yen intervention set daily record as pressure persists
- BofA Sentiment Gauge Hits Most Extreme Bullish Level Since 2021
- Global Food Prices Rise to Three-Year High as Supply Fears Build
- Quant Crash in China Sends DeepSeek Founder’s Funds Down 20%
- Ukrainian attacks on Wildberries strike at heart of Russia Inc
- Iran Debates Hormuz Wording as Trump Says Deal’s ‘Moving Along’
- Bessent’s Defense of the Yen Is a Risky Innovation
- Japan’s Biggest Insurers Post $96 Billion in Bond Paper Losses
- The Bond Market Is Signaling Rising Risks. Investors Should Listen.
- Can Iran’s Diminished Diplomats Deliver a Hormuz Deal?
- Ratings Firm Accused of Grade Inflation Vouched for $40 Billion of Insurer Debt
- ‘Refine, Baby, Refine’ Is the Energy Industry’s New Mantra
- China’s Export Growth Remains Robust Despite Renewed U.S. Tensions
- Yen intervention illustrates the dangers of monetary experiments
- El Niño threatens to disrupt the world’s most-traded commodities
