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Latest financial news · Updated Aug 21, 2026
Bessent's bond gambit aimed at calming markets is instead stirring inflation worries
The panel generally views the recent price action as a liquidity and policy-signaling episode rather than a genuine inflation regime …
US borrowing costs rise as attempts to ease rates prove short-lived
The Treasury's buyback failed to significantly impact long-end yields, suggesting that fiscal sustainability and growth expectations are the dominant factors, …
Canada 'should fight' as US trade deadline looms, Manitoba premier says
The panel consensus is bearish, with concerns about political implementation risks, potential constitutional deadlock, and CAD currency depreciation. The deal's …
Longer-dated Treasury yields rise as Bessent's bond buyback rally fizzles out
The panel agrees that the Treasury's bond buyback program is ineffective in stabilizing long-term yields due to persistent supply concerns, …
Oil prices head for second weekly rise as U.S. vows to turn up economic pressure on Iran
Participants agree that refinery margins, particularly for diesel, are driving the current oil price dynamics more than geopolitical risks. They …
Bitcoin on track for 20% weekly gain as investor optimism floods back
The panel is divided on the sustainability of Bitcoin's recent 20% weekly surge. While some attribute it to liquidity injections …
Why the Treasury market’s newfound calm could break down in September
The panelists generally agree that the heavy corporate debt issuance in September, particularly AI-related, poses a risk to Treasuries. They …
Analog Devices (ADI)’s Strong Forecast Points to Continued AI-Driven Growth
ADI's strong Q3 results and positive guidance were driven by AI-related power-management ICs, benefiting from data centers, industrial, and automotive …
The Bond Market Just Flashed a Rare Warning Seen Twice in 20 Years. History Says the Stock Market Will Do This Next.
The panel generally agreed that while 30-year yields at 5.31% are notable, they do not automatically signal an impending stock …
These 3 Artificial Intelligence Stocks Can Double by the End of 2027
The panelists generally express skepticism about the long-term prospects of IREN, SNDK, and ZETA, with concerns around high valuations, execution …
Goldman says hedge funds suffered worst underperformance vs S&P 500 in July in more than 20 years of data
The panel agrees that AI mega-caps are crowded and have experienced significant drawdowns, but they disagree on the severity and …
Samsung plans up to $80 billion in shareholder returns after SK Hynix buyback
Despite Samsung's impressive YTD gain and large return package, the panel is bearish due to concerns about Samsung's HBM market …