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This week gold and silver see some small downwards movement following their recent gains. Platinum held steady, while palladium continued its declining slide. The S&P briefly reached a new all-time high before dropping down to 6,400. Meanwhile, the focus shifts to Jackson Hole and what the next Fed meeting will unveil. Let’s take a look […]

[CNBC] Stocks slip after a 4-day losing streak for S&P 500: Live updates [Yahoo/Bloomberg] Oil Holds Gain After Biggest Drop in US Stockpiles in Two Months [Reuters] US weekly jobless claims rise to highest since June [Reuters] Morning Bid: Jackson Hole to open under Trump’s shadow [Yahoo/Reuters] Fed’s expansive experiment in strategy to get a […]

[CNBC] S&P 500 lower as investors await retail earnings, Fed minutes: Live updates [Yahoo/Reuters] Trump calls on Fed Governor Cook to resign [Reuters] Trump again attacks Fed chair, says Powell ‘hurting’ the housing industry [Reuters] Morning Bid: Tech angst on AI doubts [Yahoo/Reuters] Fed minutes could show whether Waller and Bowman had company in favoring […]

Could A Breakdown In Bonds Break The Stock Market? Bessent Pressures Bank Of Japan For A Stronger Yen Would Trump Sue The Fed? “We are spending around 600 billion a month, and the US political class has been unwilling to meaningfully cut spending to address our debt issues. Obviously the hope is that we grow […]

[CNBC] Stocks ticked down as the market awaits Fed’s Jackson Hole summit, retail earnings: Live updates [Yahoo/Bloomberg] Oil slips as Trump ramps up diplomatic push to end Ukraine war [Yahoo/Reuters] US single-family starts, permits rise in July [Reuters] Morning Bid: Caution on Ukraine, eyes on Jackson Hole [Reuters] US would help assure Ukraine’s security in […]

Despite the ongoing avalanche of societal, economic, and strategic changes in America and throughout the world, Trump’s priorities—and thus the thrust of events—remain relatively stable. Every week brings a new policy, but not a new priority. America’s economy, military strength, manufacturing health, and citizen welfare remain front and center—the latter being the umbrella category for […]

[CNBC] Stocks tick lower following back-to-back winning weeks: Live updates [Yahoo/Reuters] Dollar braces for busy week of geopolitics and Fed speak [Yahoo/Bloomberg] Chinese Stock Index Rises to Decade High as Investors Dump Bonds [Reuters] Powell has used Jackson Hole to battle inflation and buoy jobs; he’s now caught between both [Yahoo/Reuters] What US stagflation risks […]

[Reuters] Wall St. Week Ahead Wall Street trains sights on Jackson Hole Fed gathering [Yahoo/Bloomberg] Central Bankers Flock to Jackson Hole at Pivotal Moment [NPR] Electricity prices are climbing more than twice as fast as inflation [Axios] America starts to feel the squeeze: What we know about tariffs and inflation [Yahoo/Bloomberg] European Leaders to Join […]