US markets
Coverage of US markets in the Nexus archive.
- LatAm Pre-Open: Brazil Opens the Week at a Record High
Brazil starts the week with the Bovespa at a record high of 174,070, up 0.74% due to strong domestic services data. The real strengthened to 5.17 over the weekend, and US markets return from a holiday.
- Brazil’s Financial Morning Call for Friday, July 3, 2026
The Ibovespa rises due to a weak US jobs report and reduced rate-hike concerns, the real remains stable near R$5.21, and US markets are closed for Independence Day. The article was first published on The Rio Times.
- ‘Upside potential’: World Gold Council counts on Asian buyers to curb price plunge
The World Gold Council highlights Asian markets as a growing force in gold price discovery, noting rebounds during Asian trading hours and pullbacks when US markets are open. The report attributes this trend to heightened geopolitical concerns and shifting investor sentiment.
- ‘Upside potential’: World Gold Council counts on Asian buyers to curb price plunge
The World Gold Council highlights the growing influence of Asian markets on gold price dynamics, noting rebounds during Asian trading hours and pullbacks during U.S. market sessions. The report underscores gold's sensitivity to geopolitical tensions and shifting investor sentiment.
- Brazil’s Financial Morning Call for Friday, June 19, 2026
Brazil's Ibovespa steadied near 168,000 as the US-Iran deal was signed and oil prices fell below $79. US markets remained closed for Juneteenth, contributing to a quiet conclusion to a busy week.
- Wall Street on track to open with gains, oil falls and Intel soars on Trump post about Apple deal
U.S. markets rose in premarket trading amid speculation about potential Federal Reserve rate hikes, while oil prices fell following a U.S.-Iran war-ending agreement. Intel's stock surged 8.7% after President Trump announced a deal for Apple chip production in the U.S., and travel-related companies gained as oil prices dropped.
- ‘Anything could happen’: SpaceX IPO poses big test for Wall Street banks
Elon Musk’s rockets-to-AI group is listing at a fixed price during a bout of volatility in US markets. SpaceX’s IPO poses a significant test for Wall Street banks.
- Is there an AI stock market bubble, and is it ready to burst?
US markets are hitting record highs driven by AI despite concerns over Iran war, inflation, and debt. BBC's Samira Hussain examines if the AI stock market bubble will burst.
- Albert Manifold ousted as BP chair over governance and conduct concerns
Albert Manifold was removed as BP chairman due to governance and conduct concerns, leading to a 4% drop in BP stock in US and UK markets.
- Morning Minute: CPI Comes In Hot; Stocks, Crypto Shrug
The Consumer Price Index (CPI) has come in higher than expected, but this did not significantly impact the markets. The Clarity Act is set to receive a markup tomorrow, having already received 100 amendments. This indicates ongoing activity in financial and legislative spheres.
- Asian Stocks to Track US Gains on Truce Optimism: Markets Wrap
Asian stocks are expected to rise due to optimism over a truce, following gains in US markets. This increase is driven by hopes of a resolution, which would positively impact trade and economic growth. The truce has boosted investor confidence, leading to an uptick in market activity.
- US Markets Well Positioned to Contain Iran Conflict Impact, Says Seema Shah
Seema Shah, a financial expert, stated that US markets are well-positioned to mitigate the impact of the Iran conflict. Her analysis suggests confidence in the resilience of the US economy amid geopolitical tensions.
- Trading IBIT and BTC ETFs on IBKR (from Switzerland)
A user in Switzerland is seeking to trade options on the iShares Bitcoin Trust ETF (IBIT) via Interactive Brokers (IBKR) but faces access issues due to lack of visibility for IBIT and US market permissions. They have full trading permissions but cannot access IBIT or US stock options.
- Confidence Floods Back Into US Markets: 3-Minutes MLIV
Confidence returns to US markets as positive sentiment drives investor activity. The 3-Minutes MLIV segment highlights market recovery trends.