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U.S. Launches New Round of Strikes on Iranian Oil Tankers

Plus, the Trump administration wants the Supreme Court's blessing on using a voter verification system, and Meta released a new AI agent for consumers.

Kevin Warsh Inherited the Most Divided Fed in Half a Century. Here Is the Number That Proves It.

At the July 2026 meeting of the Federal Open Market Committee, three officials voted against holding interest rates steady, according to Axios. According to U.S.

Dow falls 600 points as oil rises and Fed rate hike bets strengthen

Wall Street stocks fell on Tuesday as renewed tensions in the Middle East pushed oil prices higher, while investors turned their attention to inflation data that could influence the Federal Reserve's interest-rate decision next week. The Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped 617 points, or 1.16%, to 52,797.10, while the S&P 500 fell 0.58% to 7,673.94.

Stocks Slide as U.S.-Iran Tensions Push Oil Toward $99 | Closing Bell

Comprehensive cross-platform coverage of the U.S. market close on Bloomberg Television, Bloomberg Radio, and YouTube with Romaine Bostick, Carol Massar and Tim Stenovec. -------- More on Bloomberg Television and Markets Like this video?

U.S. Stocks Fall After Saudi Oil Facilities Hit

U.S. stocks fell and Treasury yields hit multiyear highs after Yemeni rebels attacked Saudi Arabian energy facilities, pushing oil prices to their highest levels of the summer.

Glickman: $100 Crude Oil "Speed Bump" to Steeper Prices if U.S-Iran War Worsens

"$90 a barrel is tolerable for the global economy," says Stewart Glickman when referring to crude oil prices, though he believes consistency above $100 will create substantial pressure. He adds that even current prices aren't sustainable long-term.

AI Stocks Are Propping Up the Market — Peter Schiff On What To Buy Instead

With AI propping up the market and stocks appearing “expensive,” Peter Schiff, Chief Economist and Global Strategist at Euro Pacific Asset Management explains why gold's downside is limited — and where retail investors can still find real upside. 00:00:00 Introduction 00:00:13 Standing By Stock & Gold Calls 00:02:13 Rate Hike Vote & Fed Outlook 00:04:22 Rate Hikes & Real Interest Rates 00:06:54 Go

Trading ahead of the Apple iPhone event & the upcoming CPI report

The Investment Committee debate whether it's time to get bullish ahead of the big Apple iPhone event and CPI report this week.

Bank Preferred Stocks Are Sending a Warning About Interest Rates

Weakness in preferred shares from Bank of America, Wells Fargo, and other major banks suggests investors expect interest rates to remain elevated.

Stocks are stumbling after Labor Day. Why the easy gains of 2026 may be over.

Stocks might soon need to adapt to the Federal Reserve's first rate hike since 2023.

Why Investors May Want To Ignore Some Market Headlines

Oil prices have remained below their April high, energy flows have recovered, and supply chains have adapted - suggesting energy concerns may be more manageable than headlines imply. A 10-year Treasury yield near 4.75% appeared less alarming alongside 6.6% nominal US economic growth, while modest job gains and contained inflation expectations may limit Fed risks.

CPI & PPI Will Set Interest Rate Tone, Will Not Enter "Rate Hiking Cycle"

Cooper Howard (@CharlesSchwab) says CPI and PPI are the two biggest metrics to watch on this holiday-shortened market week. He believes the inflation data will pave a clearer path on expectations for the Fed and interest rates.