Following a hotter-than-expected inflation report, traders have shifted expectations away from Federal Reserve rate cuts and now see about a 37% chance of a rate hike before the end of 2026. Rising inflation, driven largely by soaring energy prices due to the Iran conflict, has pushed inflation to its highest in nearly three years, complicating the outlook for incoming Fed Chair Kevin Warsh, who favors rate cuts. While some economists note that the energy-driven inflation spike may be temporary, the market currently prices in a more hawkish Fed stance, with rate cuts unlikely this year and possibly beyond.
The global automotive microcontrollers market is projected to grow from USD 15.49 billion in 2025 to USD 34.31 billion by 2035, at a CAGR of 8.28%. Growth is fueled by increasing adoption of advanced driver-assistance systems (ADAS), vehicle electrif...
Alpaca, a brokerage infrastructure startup, secured $435 million in funding to enter prime brokerage services, challenging traditional Wall Street firms. The company’s API supports 94% of US equities and powers tokenized stocks for Kraken. Alpaca’s t...
Raymond James Financial's rating was raised to "Buy" after positive investor event disclosures and a promising preview of its upcoming quarterly results. The company is expected to exceed earnings per share consensus for Q3 FY26, driven by strong per...
Bitcoin and Ethereum experienced combined outflows exceeding $59 million as traders moved funds into stablecoins like USDT and fiat currencies, signaling a cautious stance in the crypto market. This rotation reflects a short-term defensive strategy, ...
Whales have accumulated 70 million XRP over the past week, showing strong confidence despite XRP's price consolidating below resistance levels. The XRP Ledger surpassed 8 million activated accounts, indicating growing network adoption across payments...
