A comprehensive look at equity, macro, and geopolitical forces shaping global markets in August 2026

A deep dive into Wall Street's post-opening session on July 27, 2026: S&P 500 outlook, key stocks under the spotlight, and what's driving market direction today.

China’s decision to eliminate tax rebates on retail sales of gold bars and coins has sent shockwaves through the global gold market. Currently, gold is trading at around $4,000 per ounce after a mixed...

US stock futures surged on Monday, with S&P 500 contracts climbing 2.8%, Nasdaq 100 futures rising 3.6%, and Dow Jones futures jumping more than 900 points, as markets cheered the announcement of a...

Japanese rubber futures showed strength on Thursday, benefiting from investor optimism regarding potential easing of trade tensions between the US and China....

Japanese rubber futures advanced on Wednesday, buoyed by renewed optimism over U.S.–China trade relations, which helped counterbalance concerns about increasing supply in the months ahead....

Japanese rubber futures reversed early gains on Tuesday, pressured by a stronger yen and expectations of increased global supply. The benchmark September rubber contract on the Osaka Exchange (TRB1!)...

Eurozone sovereign debt markets continued to attract risk-averse capital on Wednesday, with German Bunds leading the rally amid renewed volatility triggered by escalating trade tensions between the US...

European equities opened lower on Wednesday, weighed down by pronounced weakness in the technology sector following disappointing earnings from ASML and renewed US export restrictions on...