Dow Jones futures fall on increasing risk aversion, FOMC Minutes awaited

Warsh's opaque Fed approach may increase market volatility, as traders navigate uncertainty without clear forward guidance. The post Federal Reserve to release minutes from Kevin Warsh’s first FOMC meeting at 2 p.m. today appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

The post US Dollar: FOMC minutes to highlight hawkish debate – TD Securities appeared on BitcoinEthereumNews.com. TD Securities strategists preview the June Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) Minutes, expecting more insight into the policy debate than provided by Chair Warsh’s press conference. They highlight internal disagreement over whether policy is sufficiently restrictive as inflation risks rise, with many officials seeing scope for both hikes and a pause, and most potentially favoring renewed tightening if inflation continues to surprise higher. Minutes to reveal policy divisions “The June FOMC minutes may reveal more about the policy debate than Chair Warsh did at his press conference.” “The apparent “family fight” likely focused on whether policy was restrictive enough given rising inflation risks.” “While “many” participants likely saw a case for both hikes and holding steady this year, the Committee’s recent hawkish tilt suggests “most” could have favored renewed tightenin

The post US Dollar: Fed pricing questioned as disinflation looms – MUFG appeared on BitcoinEthereumNews.com. MUFG’s Derek Halpenny argues that June FOMC minutes may already be stale as weaker labour data and lower energy prices challenge the Fed’s hawkish dot plot. He sees OIS pricing as too aggressive, with rate hikes over-priced and a rate cut by March 2027 more likely than another hike. Dollar strength, he says, has been driven by rate spreads and leveraged long positioning, but this may reverse if disinflation resumes. Fed expectations and Dollar positioning “The FX market is increasingly being driven once again by rates spreads with our rolling correlations indicating that and the Fed rate hike pricing has been the key driver of renewed US dollar buying. A lot of this pricing appears driven by the perception that Fed Chair Warsh has been hawkish. But apart from reaffirming the pursuit of achieving the Fed’s 2% inflation goal there is limited evidence to point to of Warsh being par

The post Samsung Profit, AI Jitters: S&P 500 Chip Shock appeared on BitcoinEthereumNews.com. By the time futures opened, the news had already ricocheted through every desk: Samsung just pre-announced a monster quarter. Record territory. Yet the tone on the tape didn’t flip risk-on. Traders scrolled, frowned, and kept cutting exposure. It’s the tell you look for when a story’s getting tired. Even a headline that big can’t push people back into the pool. So what gives? Why did a blowout from one of the world’s most important chipmakers not chill the talk that we’re staring at an AI bubble? The chip complex had been sprinting for a year. The Philadelphia Semiconductor Index ripped to fresh highs into late June, only to get smacked by a violent air pocket days later. Then Samsung dropped preliminary guidance showing a record-breaking quarter, and the market shrugged. On July 7, Samsung guided to roughly 89.4 trillion won in operating profit and about 171 trillion won in consolidated sales

The post SpaceX Stock Outlook as SPCX Crashes Below Debut Price Despite Nasdaq-100 Inclusion appeared on BitcoinEthereumNews.com. SpaceX (NASDAQ: SPCX) stock price dropped by 6.43% on July 7, to close trading at $149. The stock now trades below the July 12 debut price of $150, with the drop occurring despite SPCX shares being included on the NASDAQ 100 index on July 7. SpaceX Stock Crashes to $149 After Nasdaq-100 Inclusion The SpaceX stock joined the Nasdaq 100 index on July 7. The inclusion happened 25 days after the July 25 IPO, making SPCX the fastest stock to enter the NASDAQ-100. But the entry to this index did not lure buyers because the SpaceX stock price dropped by 6.43% on July 7. The stock now trades at its lowest since it debuted on NASDAQ on July 12. Space Stock Price However, the drop was not an isolated case because the entire NASDAQ index dropped by 1.77% on July 7 to close trading at 29,173 points after Iran strikes on the Strait of Hormuz caused a sell-off across risk

Samsung's 89.4T won Q2 profit didn’t calm AI chip fears. After a 130% SOX run and a KOSPI halt, S&P 500 faces concentration risk and rate headwinds.

The post US President Trump: I think MoU with Iran is over appeared on BitcoinEthereumNews.com. United States (US) President Donald Trump said during European trading hours on Wednesday that the memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Iran, aimed at ending the war in the Middle East, is over. Additional comments I don’t want to deal with Iran; they are sick people. On NATO, Trump says not happy with NATO over Greenland and Iran. Spain is a terrible partner in NATO. Tells Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent to cut off all trade with Spain. I want no business with them. Greenland is a big problem for us. We are treated unfairly in NATO, we pay disproportionately. Market Reaction Significant buying interest is seen in the US Dollar (USD) and oil prices after remarks from US President Trump. The US Dollar Index (DXY) rebounds from the day’s low of 100.95 to near 101.15. The WTI Oil price surges almost 3% to near $74.00. US Dollar FAQs The US Dollar (USD) is the official currency of the United

The post Forex Today: Markets await FOMC Minutes while tensions in Middle East escalate appeared on BitcoinEthereumNews.com. Here is what you need to know on Wednesday, July 8: The market sentiment sours on Wednesday as investors assess the latest headlines surrounding the Middle East conflict. Later in the American session, the Federal Reserve (Fed) will publish the minutes of the June Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting. In the meantime, investors will keep a close eye on geopolitics. US Dollar Price This week The table below shows the percentage change of US Dollar (USD) against listed major currencies this week. US Dollar was the strongest against the Japanese Yen. USD EUR GBP JPY CAD AUD NZD CHF USD 0.10% -0.12% 0.55% -0.23% -0.07% -0.15% 0.42% EUR -0.10% -0.24% 0.46% -0.35% -0.13% -0.28% 0.27% GBP 0.12% 0.24% 0.59% -0.09% 0.11% -0.04% 0.51% JPY -0.55% -0.46% -0.59% -0.80% -0.50% -0.66% -0.16% CAD 0.23% 0.35% 0.09% 0.80% 0.28% 0.13% 0.62% AUD 0.07% 0.13% -0.11% 0.50% -0.2