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Nasdaq Secures Record Close as Investors Shake off Tariff Threats, Eye Key Inflation Data

Nasdaq Secures Record Close as Investors Shake off Tariff Threats, Eye Key Inflation Data

Officials from the EU and Mexico are pushing to continue negotiations with the US in hopes of securing a lower rate via a new deal.

Manuel

US Earnings preview

US Earnings preview

US earnings season begins with optimism despite analyst cuts. Big banks report first, with JP Morgan expected to shine while BOA may lag. Netflix’s Q2 report will set the tone for tech.

Adam

US Inflation Expected to Accelerate in June Due to Tariffs

US Inflation Expected to Accelerate in June Due to Tariffs

U.S. inflation is expected to rise in June due to tariffs, pressuring the Fed as firms begin passing costs to consumers. Economists warn higher prices may intensify through summer amid trade uncertainty.

Adam

Despite the trade war, Chinese exports are holding up

Despite the trade war, Chinese exports are holding up

China’s exports rose 5.8% in June despite the trade war, but future growth faces risks from fragile U.S. tariff agreements, rising duties, and efforts to block indirect exports via third countries.

Adam

Vanguard Becomes Top MSTR Holder via Passive Index Fund Despite Snubbing Bitcoin and Crypto

Vanguard Becomes Top MSTR Holder via Passive Index Fund Despite Snubbing Bitcoin and Crypto

The investment positions Vanguard above Capital Group Cos. as the Bitcoin firm’s largest shareholder, potentially cementing that lead in the fourth quarter.

Manuel

Trump tariffs don’t cause inflation because of ‘patriotism’ buying: WH advisor

Trump tariffs don’t cause inflation because of ‘patriotism’ buying: WH advisor

White House advisor Kevin Hassett claims tariffs haven’t raised prices due to “patriotic” shifts toward U.S.-made goods. Critics argue import stockpiling and flawed data mask inflationary effects of Trump’s trade policies.

Adam

EU Warns of 'Big Gap' as Trump Amps up Threats on EU, Canada, Mexico

EU Warns of 'Big Gap' as Trump Amps up Threats on EU, Canada, Mexico

"There will be a huge impact on trade,” the EU's chief negotiator said Monday. "It will be almost impossible to continue trading as we are used to in a transatlantic relationship."

Manuel

Stock market's roaring rally to record highs could hit pause

Stock market's roaring rally to record highs could hit pause

Despite raised S&P 500 targets, Wall Street strategists expect market gains to stall in H2 2025 amid tariff uncertainty, weak catalysts, and slowing earnings, with forecasts pointing to flat or choppy performance.

Adam

Bitcoin hits new high above $120,000 as U.S. lawmakers begin ‘Crypto Week’

Bitcoin hits new high above $120,000 as U.S. lawmakers begin ‘Crypto Week’

Bitcoin hit a new high above $123,000 as U.S. lawmakers launch "Crypto Week" to advance pro-crypto legislation. Institutional inflows and policy optimism fuel gains, despite risks from Fed policy and tariffs.

Adam

Market navigator: week of 14 July 2025

Market navigator: week of 14 July 2025

Markets edge lower amid tariff tensions as Q2 earnings season begins. US stocks consolidate near highs, Hang Seng trades sideways, Bitcoin rebounds. Key data from China, US, UK, and Japan await.

Adam

Japanese yen stable after dismal week

Japanese yen stable after dismal week

The yen steadied after a sharp weekly drop. The Bank of Japan may raise its inflation forecast but likely holds rates as U.S. tariffs and trade tensions cloud the economic outlook.

Adam

US Rare Earth Pricing System is Poised to Challenge China's Dominance

US Rare Earth Pricing System is Poised to Challenge China's Dominance

The West has struggled to weaken China's grip on 90% of the supply of rare earths, in part because low prices set in China have removed the incentive for investment elsewhere.

Manuel

Exclusive-Tariff Threat Complicates ECB's July Decision But Won't Derail Pause To Rate Cuts, Sources Say

Exclusive-Tariff Threat Complicates ECB's July Decision But Won't Derail Pause To Rate Cuts, Sources Say

U.S. President Donald Trump's threatened 30% tariff on European Union imports is complicating the European Central Bank's decision-making but is unlikely to derail plans for a pause in rate cuts next week, five ECB policymakers told Reuters.

Owen Li

Trump Tariffs Don't Cause Inflation Because Of 'patriotism' Buying: WH Advisor

Trump Tariffs Don't Cause Inflation Because Of 'patriotism' Buying: WH Advisor

President Donald Trump recently issued a raft of new tariff threats, including steep rates on dozens of countries and a new duty on copper imports.

Devin

'Big' Announcement On Russia More TACO: Oil Tumbles As Trump 'Delays' Sanctions Threat Against Putin

'Big' Announcement On Russia More TACO: Oil Tumbles As Trump 'Delays' Sanctions Threat Against Putin

The big Monday announcement by President Trump... just the threat of more secondary tariffs on Russia? And venting a little more frustration at no peace progress.

Thomas

Trump Threatens ’very Severe Tariffs’ On Russia If Ukraine Deal Not Reached

Trump Threatens ’very Severe Tariffs’ On Russia If Ukraine Deal Not Reached

President Donald Trump announced Monday that the United States will impose "very severe tariffs" on Russia in 50 days if no deal is reached to end the war in Ukraine.

James Whitman

Markets Week Ahead: Strong Bank Earnings, Sticky Inflation Could Jolt Summer Lull

Markets Week Ahead: Strong Bank Earnings, Sticky Inflation Could Jolt Summer Lull

Markets brace for a busy week with strong bank earnings expected and inflation likely ticking up from tariffs. Mixed retail data, Fed commentary, and Trump-Powell tensions may stir summer volatility.

Adam

"Don't Get Trapped! Bitcoin Price Analysis Sees Dip With $118.8K in Focus"

"Don't Get Trapped! Bitcoin Price Analysis Sees Dip With $118.8K in Focus"

Bitcoin is overdue a support retest, and order-book liquidity points to a trip below $119,000 next — will the market punish late buyers?

Warren Takunda

US Dollar Buoyed by Safe-Haven Bid - Watch This Week’s CPI for the Next Big Move

US Dollar Buoyed by Safe-Haven Bid - Watch This Week’s CPI for the Next Big Move

The US dollar held firm near a three-week high on safe-haven demand amid Trump’s tariff threats. Key inflation data and political pressure on the Fed will determine its next move.

Adam

Fed's Powell Asks For Inspector General Review Of Project Criticized By Trump Officials

Fed's Powell Asks For Inspector General Review Of Project Criticized By Trump Officials

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell has asked the U.S. central bank's inspector general to review the costs involved in the renovation of its historic headquarters in Washington, as Trump administration officials intensify their criticism of how the Fed is being run.

James Whitman

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