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FTX’s afterlife becomes the strongest argument for the CLARITY Act

FTX's collapse highlights the urgent need for robust regulatory frameworks like the CLARITY Act to prevent future crypto market failures. The post FTX’s afterlife becomes the strongest argument for th...

Fed’s Barkin sees no current wage inflation, easing rate hike pressure

Barkin's comments may ease immediate rate hike pressures, influencing market expectations and highlighting ongoing monetary policy uncertainty. The post Fed’s Barkin sees no current wage inflation, ea...

Fed’s Barkin sees no current wage inflation, easing pressure on policy tightening

Barkin's view may ease market concerns over aggressive rate hikes, potentially stabilizing economic growth and investment sentiment. The post Fed’s Barkin sees no current wage inflation, easing pressu...

Abu Dhabi National Oil Company reports 15 missile and drone attacks on its vessels in the Strait of Hormuz

Rising insurance costs and potential supply disruptions from attacks in the Strait of Hormuz threaten global energy market stability. The post Abu Dhabi National Oil Company reports 15 missile and dro...

Donald Trump reiterates preference for lower interest rates days before Fed holds steady

Trump's push for lower rates highlights tensions between political goals and economic stability, affecting markets and consumer sectors. The post Donald Trump reiterates preference for lower interest ...

Federal Reserve’s Barkin commits to 2% inflation target, signals potential tightening ahead

Persistent inflation above target may lead to tighter monetary policy, impacting market expectations and potentially altering investment strategies. The post Federal Reserve’s Barkin commits to 2% inf...

Shares of this digital medical platform jumped more than 100% overnight. Here’s why

The company is seeing huge profitability potential and a larger addressable market as a result of AI search.

Fed’s Barkin warns of potential US economic instability, inflation risks

Persistent inflation and economic instability may necessitate prolonged restrictive policies, impacting employment and market dynamics. The post Fed’s Barkin warns of potential US economic instability...

SpaceX shares rise nearly 9% after earnings call

SpaceX's ambitious growth targets and high capital expenditures highlight significant financial risks and potential market volatility ahead. The post SpaceX shares rise nearly 9% after earnings call a...

Earnings call transcript: AdvanSix Q2 2026 profit misses as shares sink 20%

Earnings call transcript: Lojas Quero-Quero posts steady Q2 2026 growth as shares fall

Earnings call transcript: Titan Company posts strong Q1 2026 growth, stock slips

Federal Reserve’s Barkin highlights strong corporate earnings while watching for labor market ripple effects

Strong corporate earnings may not translate to job growth, posing a challenge for Fed policy balancing inflation control with economic expansion. The post Federal Reserve’s Barkin highlights strong co...

Ardelyx options trading surges as stock falls 18%

Wintermute Wins U.S. Broker-Dealer Approval, Expanding Its Wall Street Ambitions

Wintermute, one of the largest algorithmic trading firms in digital assets, has registered as a broker-dealer with the Securities and Exchange Commission and become a member of FINRA, moving deeper in...

U.S. economy unexpectedly lost 23,000 jobs in July

Nonfarm payrolls were projected to increase by 83,000 in July while the unemployment rate would hold steady at 4.2%, according to the Dow Jones consensus.

How S&P 500 options action may help explain the rising volatility in memory stocks

Bullish derivative bets mesh with the buy-the-dip mentality, says IBKR’s Sosnick.

Jim Cramer's top 10 things to watch in the stock market Friday

The July jobs was a big miss, and shares of Atlassian are rising after a strong quarter.

Private equity is circling budget airlines after Apollo's EasyJet deal — and this carrier could be next

Private equity investors could target more undervalued airlines following Apollo's swoop for EasyJet.

Canada July employment change +75.1K vs +15K expected

Prior month +18.2KUnemployment rate 6.4% vs 6.5% expectedPrior 6.5%Full-time employment +38.6K vs +0.6K priorPart-time employment +36.6K vs +17.5K priorParticipation rate 65.1% vs 65.0% priorAverage h...

K-shaped economy shows up in housing: Luxury sales rise as starter-home buyers struggle

Even as luxury homes fly off the market, sales of starter homes are down despite growing inventory and more price cuts, research shows.

CEX perpetual futures volume falls to $4T, lowest since late 2023

Perpetual futures trading volume on crypto exchanges fell to its lowest level in 31 months, while perpetual trading on decentralized platforms neared a one-year low.

XTB Signs Three-Year FC Porto Shirt Sponsorship Following Napoli Partnership

XTB has signed a global partnership with Portuguese football club FC Porto. Under the agreement, the online trading and investment platform will become the sleeve sponsor of the club's men's first-tea...

Phone-Scam Hackers Now Target Wall Street’s Biggest Firms

Private equity firms have become the latest target of ransom-seeking hackers who use voice phishing to trick company employees, according to a new Google report. The report withheld the names of the f...

Oil Prices Tumble as Traders Price In a Strait of Hormuz Breakthrough

September WTI crude oil futures are trading at $78.08 early Friday, down $8.72, or 10.05%, for the week. The market opened at $80.10, traded as high as $82.33, and fell to $74.24. With Friday’s sessio...

GTA 6 Creator’s Stock Hits Solana as Netflix Special Approaches

Backpack tokenizes GTA 6 creator Take-Two's TTWO stock on Solana as Netflix preps an exclusive extended look. The post GTA 6 Creator’s Stock Hits Solana as Netflix Special Approaches appeared first on...

investingLive European markets wrap: Gold advances, dollar muted ahead of NFP

Headlines:All eyes on the US jobs report nowWhat is the distribution of forecasts for the US NFP?Gold stays supported amid Middle East de-escalation, but the US CPI could erase the gainsTrump says a r...

Binance Bitcoin volume ratio hits record as futures outweigh spot eight times over

Binance saw a record divergence between daily spot and futures trading volumes, with the latter reaching nearly $58 billion.

Optical stocks have a China problem that most investors are missing

Beijing controls a chokepoint that Washington’s own crackdown can’t address.