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S&P 500, Nasdaq Rise to End Tumultuous Week
The S&P 500 and Nasdaq advanced on Friday, September 18, 2026, closing out a tumultuous week on an upbeat note, even as the Dow posted its worst week since March amid rising Treasury yields and a tech
Tech Stocks Climb as Treasury Yields Rise
Tech stocks climbed on Sept. 18, 2026 as Treasury yields rose, with Bank of America separately branding U.S. bonds a 'generational entry point' and urging investors to load up on Treasuries.
S&P 500, Nasdaq Rise as 10-Year Yield Hits 5%
U.S. equities closed mixed as the S&P 500 and Nasdaq edged modestly higher while the Dow lagged, with the 10-year Treasury yield at 5% and oil at $100 a barrel pressuring sentiment.
Fed Staff Knew SVB Was Vulnerable, Outside Review Finds
An outside review commissioned by the Federal Reserve found that its staff "knew, or should have known" Silicon Valley Bank was vulnerable before its March 2023 collapse, escalating political tensions
Warsh's 'Dose of Accommodation' Hawks the Fed Further
Fed Chair Kevin Warsh's choice to describe this week's quarter-point rate hike as removing 'a dose of accommodation' rather than tightening policy has emerged as the most hawkish signal of his press c
CFTC Submits Crypto Rules to White House After Senate Stalls
The CFTC submitted a crypto market rule proposal to the White House for review after the Clarity Act stalled in the Senate, while the SEC separately carved out a five-year path for tokenized stock tra
What a Fed rate hike means for credit card debt, car loans and savers - USA Today
The Federal Reserve has raised interest rates for the first time since 2023, with coverage focusing on what the move means for consumers carrying credit card debt and car loans, and for savers.
Expectation vs reality: Why you should not assume 20%+ equity returns—what Nifty 500 historical data reveals
Analysis of 258 rolling three-year return observations for the Nifty 500 TRI since 2005 shows that returns between 10% and 20% CAGR were the most common outcome, occurring 46% of the time, suggesting
Midcap roller-coaster: Sharp falls of over 20% can happen once every 4.2 years — here's what you need to know
Analysis by Abakkus Mutual Fund shows Nifty Midcap 150 has suffered 20%+ drops roughly once every 4.2 years over the past two decades, while missing the 50 best trading days can cut long-term returns
AMEX, IBM drag Dow as oil dips, yields rise
US stock futures wavered as oil prices slipped but Treasury yields ticked higher, with American Express and IBM specifically named as dragging the Dow ahead of the open.
Global rate-hike cycle in view as central banks take on inflation
Central banks across the US, Europe, and Japan are coordinating rate increases to fight inflation fueled by the Iran war, with the Federal Reserve, ECB, and Bank of Japan all tightening in a single we
BoC October Rate Hike Odds Flip to Coin Flip
Markets have flipped from near-certainty of a hold to a coin flip on the Bank of Canada's October 28 meeting, driven by surging oil prices tied to the Iran war and the U.S. Federal Reserve's first rat
Warren Buffett steps down as Berkshire chair, becomes chairman emeritus
Warren Buffett stepped down as Berkshire Hathaway chairman on Friday, taking the honorary title of chairman emeritus nine months after ceding the CEO role to Greg Abel, with his son Howard Buffett nam
BOJ Raises Rate to 31-Year High; Yen Weakens on Dissent
Bank of Japan raised its policy rate to 1.25%, a 31-year high, with Governor Kazuo Ueda declaring the central bank has pivoted from pushing prices up to guarding against inflation overshoots — but the
Bond Yields Near 5% as Wall Street Drifts Lower
A bond market rout pushed Treasury yields near 5%, creating a rare opportunity for investors to lock in elevated returns even as Wall Street drifted lower through a volatile week of selling pressure.
HYPE Token Hits All-Time High on CFTC Crypto Rule Submission
Hyperliquid's HYPE token surged to a new all-time high near $92 after the CFTC submitted a crypto market oversight proposal to the White House Office of Management and Budget for review.
Treasury yields move higher as volatile week wraps up - CNBC
Treasury yields climbed to cap a volatile trading week, pulling the Dow, S&P 500, and Nasdaq lower as the 10-year Treasury chalked up its worst stretch in over a century.
AMD Leads Chip Stock Rally as Investors Look Past AI Fears
Chip stocks rallied in a broad sector rebound led by AMD, with traders looking past lingering AI concerns and piling into bullish options tied to the AI trade.
DSP Mutual Fund: Why ₹87 Lakh SIP Math Misleads Investors
DSP Mutual Fund's analysis argues that the widely circulated ₹10,000 monthly SIP growing to ₹87.3 lakh over 20 years hides affordability constraints, life disruptions, and behavioral challenges that m
Investing via RBI Retail Direct platform: Who will pay UPI MDR from 15 October? Experts weigh in
From 15 October, capital market UPI transactions will carry a 0.02% Merchant Discount Rate capped at ₹300, and experts are divided on who absorbs the cost when retail investors buy government securiti
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