Aug 20, 2026
Barry Adams
The yield on U.S. Treasury notes inched down after the Treasury Department proposed to more than double its repurchases of longer-term debt. However, yields are likely to face upward pressure as the persistent fiscal deficit shows no sign of easing.

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Aug 19, 2026
Barry Adams
Global bond market rout and rising crude oil prices continued to sap market enthusiasm for the second consecutive week. Long-term bond yields stayed at multi-decade highs in the U.S., Japan, and Europe.

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Aug 18, 2026
Barry Adams
The U.S. and global bond yields continued to advance on mounting concerns over fiscal spending, forever wars, and persistent inflationary pressures.

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Aug 17, 2026
Barry Adams
U.S. indexes flatlined on Monday as investors awaited quarterly updates from Walmart, Home Depot, and Lowe's later this week.

Aug 13, 2026
Barry Adams
The U.S. attempted to rebound amid a renewed interest in AI trade after Cisco Systems signaled strong demand from hyperscalers and data center operators.

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Aug 12, 2026
Barry Adams
AI- and semiconductor-related stocks regained upward momentum and pushed broader averages higher on Wednesday.

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Aug 11, 2026
Barry Adams
Wall Street indexes retained an upward momentum and overlooked lingering tensions in the Middle East. Crude oil prices advanced as the prospects of imminent reopening of the Strait of Hormuz dimmed.

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Aug 10, 2026
Barry Adams
U.S. stocks retained an upward bias, and extended previous week's gains and the yield on 10-year U.S. Treasury notes held stable after the U.S. economy shed jobs in July.

Aug 6, 2026
Barry Adams
U.S. stocks traded volatile as investors reviewed the latest batch of positive earnings. Crude oil prices edged down amid signs of cooling tensions in the Middle East.

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Aug 5, 2026
Barry Adams
Wall Street indexes extended the recent market rally, and the S&P 500 Index hovered near a record high following the latest batch of strong earnings. Private businesses expanded payrolls at a slower pace in July.

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Aug 4, 2026
Barry Adams
U.S. stocks advanced on Tuesday amid improving global risk sentiment and upbeat corporate earnings.

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Aug 3, 2026
Barry Adams
Investors' sentiment remained positive at the start of August trading and a busy week of earnings and economic updates. Japan and the U.S. Treasury conducted a joint market intervention to strengthen the yen and avoid pressure on the U.S. Treasuries.

BABA AZN
Jul 30, 2026
Barry Adams
The U.S. economic growth slowed to an annual pace of 1.5% in the second quarter from 2.1% in the first quarter. The PCE Price Index, an alternative measure of inflation, eased in June but stayed well above the Fed's target rate of 2%.

Jul 29, 2026
Barry Adams
U.S. stocks wavered ahead of rate decisions and renewed violence in the Middle East. The Federal Reserve is widely anticipated to hold rates, despite intensifying inflationary pressures.

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Jul 28, 2026
Barry Adams
U.S. indexes struggled to stabilize as investors assessed quarterly results from Boeing, UPS, Corning, Cadence Design, Coca-Cola, and Rambus. The Federal Reserve is set to announce its rate decisions on Wednesday.

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Jul 27, 2026
Barry Adams
U.S. indexes rebounded and crude oil prices plunged 9% after the U.S. and Iran paused military exchanges. Market sentiment remained positive at the start of a busy week of megacap earnings and rate decisions.

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