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The Dow climbed after the Federal Reserve's rate decision on September 17, even as the 10-year Treasury yield eased and oil slipped to $100 a barrel.
Stocks rose on September 17 even after the Federal Reserve raised rates, as the 10-year Treasury yield eased and oil fell to $100 a barrel.
Japan's August imports jumped on higher oil prices while exports held steady, adding a fresh data point ahead of this week's Federal Reserve decision.
Asian equity markets opened tentatively as investors positioned for the Federal Reserve's upcoming rate decision.
Bitcoin fell to $76,200 ahead of a Clarity Act vote and this week's Fed meeting, while long-term borrowing costs reached levels last seen before the financial crisis.
Treasury yields climbed to their highest since 2007 during the September 15 session, coinciding with rising oil prices and a bitcoin slide to $76,200 ahead of a pending Clarity Act vote and the Federal Reserve's meeting.
Tech shares led losses across Asia on September 9 as crude prices jumped and the yen held near recent highs, while South Korea's central bank signaled no rush to tighten policy.
Asian equities fell on September 9 as a surge in oil prices and tech-sector weakness drove a risk-off tone, while the yen held near its highs and a Bank of Korea board member said the pace of any tightening remains under review.
The federal energy agency's revised outlook points to tighter global supply as the conflict continues to draw down inventories.
The U.S. Energy Information Administration raised its oil price forecasts, saying the Iran war has been draining global crude stockpiles.
European equities fell on fears of Middle East strikes and a possible ECB rate hike, while Wall Street futures held flat.
Crude oil crossed $100 a barrel for the first time since July, and European stocks fell as traders weighed the risk of Middle East strikes and an ECB rate increase.
European shares fell in the September 9 session as oil's surge revived inflation worries just ahead of the ECB's rate decision.
Brent crude climbed above $100 a barrel as fighting in the Middle East escalated, pulling European equities lower and adding pressure on bond markets ahead of Thursday's European Central Bank rate decision.
Brent crude is closing in on the psychological $100 mark after Iran hit a U.S. base in Jordan and attacked tankers, reviving supply-disruption fears.
Brent crude has climbed toward $100 a barrel after Iran targeted a U.S. base in Jordan and attacked ships following earlier tanker strikes.
Crude extended its rally through the September 8 session, with traders citing rising risk of supply disruption from the Middle East.
Brent crude pushed toward $100 a barrel as escalating U.S.-Iran tensions raised fears of a disruption to Middle East oil supply.
Rising Mideast war risk pushed bond yields higher and stocks lower even as the S&P 500 posted only a modest decline.
The Dow fell 500 points on September 8 as oil prices approached $100 a barrel amid the Iran war, while the S&P 500 posted a smaller, mixed decline.
A sudden jump in crude prices hit US equity futures and triggered a sharp yen rally that is squeezing carry-trade positions.
Rising oil prices pushed Wall Street futures lower and drove a sudden yen rally that is forcing investors out of carry trades built on a weak yen.
Tanker traffic through the Strait of Hormuz slowed after Iran threatened retaliation for US attacks, yet supply disruptions have not been enough to push crude past the $100 mark.
Oil extended its climb as Iran threatened retaliation against Gulf energy infrastructure and traffic through the Strait of Hormuz slowed, though prices remain below $100 a barrel.
Dollar weakness ahead of a US inflation report collided with rising crude prices to pressure Dow futures.
The yen extended its rally to a seven-month high against the dollar while oil rose on fears of a prolonged Middle East conflict, pulling Dow futures lower.
Brent crude hit $97 with an RSI of 74, a classic overbought signal, as traders weighed a reported Iranian plan to restrict shipping near the Strait of Hormuz.
Brent oil traded at $97 with an RSI of 74 while WTI crude sat at a $93.64 double-top resistance level, as European shares fell on fears of a wider Gulf conflict and an expected ECB rate increase.
Crude gained and bitcoin slid below $80,000 as the U.S. Navy targeted Iranian crude carriers, with one report flagging $120 a barrel as a possible next stop.
Bitcoin dropped below $80,000 in the session as U.S. strikes on Iranian crude carriers pushed oil higher and stoked expectations the Federal Reserve could still hike rates.
Gains in chipmakers pushed Asian indices higher even as oil prices and shifting Federal Reserve rate-cut expectations kept traders cautious.
Asian stocks rallied on strength in chipmaker shares, even as oil moves and Fed rate-cut bets kept some risk in view.
Crude extended a third straight weekly gain and gold held near $4,400 even as the dollar barely moved despite firmer Fed rate-hike bets.
Oil extended its sharp weekly gain after U.S. and Iran forces struck tankers near the Strait of Hormuz, while gold held near $4,400 on the same tensions plus a strong payrolls report.
Sources say the producer group will leave production policy unchanged at Sunday's meeting even as Gulf shipping risk rises.
OPEC+, the group of oil-producing nations including Russia, is expected to keep its output policy unchanged on Sunday despite escalating tanker attacks near the Strait of Hormuz.
A single OpenAI agreement accounts for much of the AI chipmaker's order pipeline, raising questions about customer concentration.
Cerebras reported a $25.4 billion backlog that is nearly 29 times its expected revenue for the year, with one OpenAI deal driving much of the total.
Military action resumed after a pause in the six-month conflict, pushing Piper Sandler to raise its Brent price forecast to $90 a barrel.
The US struck three Iranian oil tankers in response to attacks on warships, and Piper Sandler responded by raising its second-half 2026 Brent forecast to $90 per barrel.