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Stocks Set to Open Higher as Tech Bounces, U.S. Jobs Data and Warsh’s Remarks Awaited

September S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESU26) are up +0.72%, and September Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQU26) are up +1.09% this morning, pointing to a higher open on Wall Street as investors cautiously move back into risky assets at the start of a holiday-shortened week.

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Trump Eases Pressure On Fed Chair Kevin Warsh As Inflation Climbs, Analysis Claims

The Trump administration is giving new Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh more room to navigate elevated inflation, even as President Donald Trump continues to publicly favor lower interest rates.

International Business Times

President Trump will not get what he wants from Kevin Warsh, a source tells us, as inflation will force the Fed upwards

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Newsletter: Air-con culture war cranks up as heatwave moves east

Also in this newsletter: A flavour of last night's US Indpendence bash hosted by Ambassador Bill White, and a preview of talks taking place between EU and Chinese trade chiefs in Brussels later today.

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A former Fed colleague of Kevin Warsh on what to expect: ‘Plan for higher rates’

Esther George spent a decade dissenting in favor of tighter policy. Now, she says, Warsh may have no choice but to raise rates.

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US Stock Market: Warsh faces crucial week with court ruling, global debut in focus

Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh faces a crucial week. The Supreme Court's decision on Governor Lisa Cook's removal will test the central bank's independence. Simultaneously, Warsh will present his new communication strategy, shifting away from explicit forward guidance, at a major international forum in Portugal. This approach, emphasizing data-driven decisions,…

The Economic Times

US Supreme Court nears the end of its term with momentous cases about Trump's power to be decided

The Supreme Court is concluding a term dominated by President Trump's assertions of executive authority. Key decisions this week involve birthright citizenship, the power to dismiss independent agency heads, and transgender athletes' participation in sports. Cases also address mail-in ballot grace periods, campaign finance, and geofence warrants.

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Gold prices dip to Rs 1.43 lakh/10 grams, silver below Rs 2.23 lakh/kg. What lies ahead?

Gold and silver prices traded lower on MCX on Monday as renewed Middle East tensions and expectations of further US Federal Reserve rate hikes pressured the non-yielding precious metals. Gold futures fell 0.4%, while silver futures declined up to 0.3%.

The Economic Times

Dollar poised for best month in nearly a year; eyes on jobs data, Gulf tension

Global tensions and upcoming U.S. jobs data are keeping the dollar strong, despite a slight dip today. Investors are seeking refuge in the greenback amidst Middle East conflict and a global equity selloff. A hawkish stance from the new Federal Reserve chair also fuels expectations of higher U.S. interest rates,…

The Economic Times

Gold slips as US-Iran tensions lift oil, US rate-hike bets weigh

Gold prices dipped as escalating U.S.-Iran tensions fueled oil prices, while anticipated U.S. Federal Reserve interest rate hikes added further pressure. Despite a brief missile exchange, both nations reportedly agreed to de-escalate and resume talks. Meanwhile, Indian gold demand saw a premium emerge, contrasting with subdued activity in China. Other…

The Economic Times

Middle East Tensions, Tesla Deliveries and Other Can't Miss Items this Week

Markets enter a holiday-shortened week facing geopolitical escalation as Iran launched new strikes against U.S. bases in Bahrain and Kuwait early Sunday.

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Gold, silver face fresh test as US dollar, Iran crisis to shape week ahead: Analysts

Gold and silver are facing downward pressure as investors digest escalating US-Iran tensions, crude oil price shifts, and crucial economic data. Key indicators like manufacturing PMIs, inflation figures, and US jobs reports will shape the Federal Reserve's next moves. Analysts suggest a continued corrective trend for precious metals, with the…

The Economic Times

As Supreme Court's term nears its end, three major Trump rulings due

The U.S. Supreme Court is nearing the end of its term with crucial decisions pending. Key cases involve President Trump's authority to fire federal officials and limit birthright citizenship, alongside rulings on election-related matters like mail-in ballots and campaign finance. The court will also decide on the legality of bans…

The Economic Times

The contrarian view for Fed rate cuts: Payrolls will weaken, inflation will plunge, and Kevin Warsh was 'largely performative' in his hawkishness

"He had to sound hawkish to draw a clear line between himself and the White House."

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Two-year yields dip as Hormuz flows rise, hopes on inflation grow

Treasury yields dipped Friday as falling oil prices, linked to increased Strait of Hormuz shipments, sparked hopes of easing inflation. While the Federal Reserve remains watchful of price pressures, traders are assessing the likelihood of future rate hikes. Despite some hawkish signals from policymakers, the prevailing sentiment suggests a pause…

The Economic Times

Wall Street Week Ahead: Jobs data, rate bets in focus as US stocks close solid first half

Upcoming jobs data could signal a strong U.S. economy, potentially leading to interest rate hikes and stock market jitters, especially for tech shares. While major indexes are set for a solid first half, recent volatility in semiconductor stocks highlights investor concerns about AI-driven profits and overheated markets. Inflation remains a…

The Economic Times

Dollar declines for second straight day but set for weekly gain

The dollar dipped for a second day as easing inflation and falling oil prices tempered expectations for Federal Reserve rate hikes. Despite this pullback, the greenback remains strong for the week and month. Meanwhile, the yen hovers near a critical level, raising intervention concerns. Analysts suggest a cautious approach to…

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Cashing Out: How Basel III and High Rates Triggered the Great Selloff in Gold Prices

Gold is plunging, but not because of investor panic. The Fed is quietly preparing to lower bank reserve requirements. Large banks are front-running this move, selling off gold to lock in profits and lend cash at high interest rates.

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Dollar Slips as Lower Crude Prices Ease Rate-Hike Concerns

The dollar index (DXY00 ) on Friday fell by -0.07%. The dollar moved lower on Friday amid weakness in crude oil prices. WTI crude oil fell more than 3% on Friday to a 4-month low, easing inflation expectations and potentially persuading the Fed to ease monetary policy, a negative factor...

Bangkok Post

Shares dip as Apple price hikes hit tech sentiment

RECAP: Asian shares pulled ‌back on Friday after a stellar quarter, as hefty price hikes by Apple revealed the downside of booming chip demand and depressed tech shares, while the threat of Japanese intervention kept the yen from hitting 40-year lows.

International Business Times

Fed Officials Keep Focus On Inflation As Goolsbee Warns Price Pressures Remain High

Chicago Federal Reserve President Austan Goolsbee said inflation remains the central bank's biggest concern despite some improvement in services prices.

The Economic Times

IMF chief economist says Fed reduction in rate guidance is 'entirely appropriate'

The IMF's chief economist, Pierre-Olivier Gourinchas, has endorsed Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh's move to reduce explicit forward guidance on monetary policy. Gourinchas stated that overly rigid guidance proved costly when inflation surged, as it tied the Fed's hands. While acknowledging the need for some long-term market guidance, he believes…

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Dollar Weakens with Crude Oil Prices

The dollar index (DXY00 ) today is down by -0.32%. The dollar is sliding today amid weakness in crude oil prices. WTI crude oil is down more than 3% today, easing inflation expectations and potentially persuading the Fed to ease monetary policy, a negative factor for the dollar. Losses in...

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The richest 20% are the only ones powering the U.S. economy, says top economist, but their prospects are entirely reliant on teetering stock prices

"Given how important the well-to-do are to spending and the economy, and the importance of surging stock prices to the well-to-do, it is critical to consider the durability of the runup in stock prices."

The Economic Times

Gold falls Rs 15,000/10gm, silver slips Rs 45,000/kg in June 2026: Should you invest now or wait for further correction?

Gold and silver prices have seen significant drops in June, presenting a buying opportunity for new investors. Existing investors are advised against panic selling, with experts suggesting averaging down costs. The decline is attributed to the US Federal Reserve's hawkish stance and a strengthening dollar. Long-term investors can consider gradual…

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