AI Rally Keeps Wall Street Near Records as Treasury Yields Hit 24-Year Highs
AI optimism keeps Wall Street near records despite Treasury yields at 2002 highs, with record ETF flows and October earnings setting up the next market test.
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AI optimism keeps Wall Street near records despite Treasury yields at 2002 highs, with record ETF flows and October earnings setting up the next market test.
Cerebras shares rise 6.3% to $177 in premarket trading after Sam Altman reaffirms the OpenAI partnership, following a sharp selloff over Nvidia deployment.
Brent trades near $102.48 a barrel as Aramco CEO Amin Nasser warns that depleted oil stockpiles could take two years to rebuild after Hormuz fully reopens.
The euro fell to a 17-month low against the dollar as Spain set a November election and France’s budget risks compounded inflation and borrowing-cost pressures.
Trump broadens the wording of his conditional $5,000 dividend pledge, while the White House details separate $90 Medicare payments and eligibility exclusions.
Nvidia reaches a new intraday record, taking its estimated market value above $5.72 trillion as investors assess AI earnings and a larger buyback program.
September payrolls rose by only 29,000 as unemployment edged up to 4.2%, wage growth slowed and downward revisions weakened the summer hiring picture.
The dollar held near a 17-month high against the euro as rising bond yields, French fiscal concerns and energy costs pressured Europe ahead of U.S. jobs...
Nike plans job cuts from 2027 as Greater China sales fall 22%, deepening a restructuring aimed at reducing costs and rebuilding its marketplace.
Nike shares fell about 5% after its results, extending a slide to 13-year lows as a revenue miss and weak annual outlook overshadowed an earnings beat.
Treasury yields reached levels last seen in 2002 before easing, as global bond selling and stronger manufacturing price pressure put borrowing costs in focus.
Starship’s orbital debut strengthens the case for SpaceX’s launch and satellite businesses, although Citi’s long-term valuation scenario depends on much wider commercial deployment.