BOJ Seen Hiking Rates in Fastest Tightening Since 1990
Japan rate hikes put pressure on bank stocks.
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Japan rate hikes put pressure on bank stocks.
The dollar has more gains ahead.
Subramanian expects a pullback in equity markets; the environment doesn't feel robust.
Treasuries have more gains ahead (prices higher, yields lower).
Yardeni cuts year-end S&P 500 target to 7,900 from 8,400 (still a target above current levels).
Michele says the bond market has reached 'maximum pain', implying a turn higher in bond prices.
Dutta expects the Federal Reserve to raise interest rates more than once from here.
Carlyle CEO Harvey Schwartz says he does not see the Fed repeatedly raising rates, i.e. fewer hikes than the market is pricing in.
The Louis Vuitton trademark backlash in China adds pressure on LVMH amid a broader China slowdown, costing it millions.
A more dangerous world is driving a new boom in defense and space technology as the Pentagon and Silicon Valley converge.
Currie describes a 'dangerous phase' of the commodities rally driven by China's return to the oil market and shortages in crude and products
Trump: oil prices will fall when the US wins the Iran war.
Apple's foldable iPhone Duo will eventually make up 10% of all iPhone sales, and the higher price point won't deter customers.
Mark Cudmore: the commodities bull market is underpriced
Wilson says investors should continue to own energy stocks as a hedge.
Vale CFO Marcelo Bacci sees no downturn in iron ore prices, calling iron ore a resilient commodity with stable demand.
Goldman's Samantha Dart says gasoline and diesel prices can remain elevated through the whole of next year as refining tightness persists.
Goldman Sachs warns oil may rally to $120 on ship disruptions.
UBS' Yifan Hu explains why she remains constructive on China tech.
Natixis' Trinh Nguyen says the yen is undervalued and that reshoring, BOJ rate hikes and attractive JGB yields mean 'this time it really is different' — room for a lot of yen movement higher.
Longer-term bond yields are the bigger concern as AI investment and government borrowing compete for capital.
Chip suppliers at SEMICON Taiwan are bullish on a continued AI buildout, with some firms predicting the sector's current 'super cycle' will last until 2030.
Broadcom predicts a boom in AI chip sales over the next two years.
Portfolio manager argues Dell dominates the AI server supply chain and keeps innovating, after Dell raised its annual sales forecast by $25B and shares jumped.
Trump frames the US stake in 65 billion barrels of Venezuelan oil as a deal that will lower gasoline prices.
Strategy President/CIO Phong Le describes buying Bitcoin again, 'calling Bessent's bluff' — an asserted bullish stance on Bitcoin.
Jonathan Krinsky: small caps face an 'ominous' setup.
Krishna Memani says 5% is the 'magic number' for the 10-year yield, implying yields rise toward 5%.
Top call: Tempus AI upgraded.
Top call: Duolingo price target raised.
Top call: Robinhood upgraded/initiated at Overweight.
Warsh's inflation warning fans rate-hike bets into the September Fed meeting, and Bessent says a disorderly yen risks higher US rates.
Software stocks will rebound from the ashes; Malik is bullish on software stocks
Treasuries look vulnerable to another vague Warsh speech
Ferragu says supply chain issues and US data center opposition make him nervous about Nvidia's future / could hurt Nvidia.
Nvidia says revenue will grow about 70% next fiscal year, driven by AI demand.
Beef prices could keep rising for consumers.
It's not looking great for the dollar — dollar pointing lower.
Steven Major sees a 'drip, drip higher' in the long end of the yield curve.
PNC CIO Amanda Agati is bullish on US stocks; strong earnings and economic fundamentals continue to support them.