Fed rate hike threat, surging oil and tech selloff collide as markets close out August
Stock markets face a Fed rate hike, rising oil prices and tech sector fears as August ends. What income and dividend investors should watch in September.
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Oil prices surge as U.S. and Iran trade new strikes, sending Dow lower
Oil prices jumped and the Dow fell as the U.S. and Iran exchanged new military strikes. What energy and income investors need to know.
German 10-year Bund yield hits 15-year high as U.S.-Iran tensions push oil prices and Treasury yields higher
German 10-year Bund yield hits a 15-year high while long-dated U.S. Treasury yields edge up as U.S.-Iran military escalation lifts oil prices.
CIA chief’s secret Moscow trip to warn Russia rattles defense and energy markets
CIA chief Ratcliffe made a secret Moscow trip to warn Russia against attacking NATO. What the escalation means for defense, energy and income investors.
Trump threatens Iran with ‘Economic D-Day’ as U.S. eyes lower tariffs on Canadian metals and autos
Trump threatens Iran with Economic D-Day sanctions while the U.S. considers lower tariffs on Canadian metals and autos. What it means for investors.
Dow drops 270 points as rising oil prices and Treasury yields squeeze stocks for a second day
The Dow fell over 270 points Monday as oil prices rose and Treasury yields climbed, marking back-to-back losses for all three major stock averages.
Strait of Hormuz shipping hits new low as US-Iran ceasefire set to expire Monday
Strait of Hormuz shipping traffic hits a new low as the US-Iran ceasefire expires Monday. What oil supply disruption means for energy stocks and investors.
Bond yields climb and oil jumps as Iran tensions rattle markets ahead of a new week
Oil prices rise and bond yields climb as Iran tensions escalate. What SpaceX stake disclosures and shifting rates mean for dividend investors.
Oil prices and Treasury yields climb as fresh Mideast tensions rattle a quiet Monday on Wall Street
Oil prices and Treasury yields rose Monday as Middle East tensions resurfaced, pushing stocks lower. Here is what it means for income investors.
Oil futures climb as Strait of Hormuz standoff drags on with no deal in sight
Oil futures rose as Strait of Hormuz shipping remains constrained amid a U.S.-Iran standoff. What it means for energy stocks and income investors.