Market Brief - After Hours

On today's episode of Market Brief – After Hours, we break down why Bitcoin blasted through $80,000, gold surged toward a key technical level, and Wall Street logged its best day in weeks after dovish comments from the Fed's Christopher Waller. We cover the Dow, S&P 500 and Nasdaq's big gains, a sharp pullback in Treasury yields, and the geopolitical tension keeping oil elevated. Plus moves across EUR/USD, GBP/USD, USD/JPY and USD/CHF, and a look at why Victoria's Secret, Campbell's and Tyson Foods all sank on disappointing results.

On today's episode of Market Brief – After Hours, Wall Street snapped a three-day losing streak even as fresh data showed US private hiring slowing sharply and Treasury yields spiked to levels not seen since late 2023. We cover the US-Iran military escalation rattling oil markets, a surprising surge in gold tied to central banks quietly moving reserves out of New York, and a wave of earnings reports that sent tech stocks in opposite directions. Plus, we cover EUR/USD, GBP/USD and USD/JPY, along with the selloff hitting European and Asian markets.

On today's episode of Market Brief – After Hours, oil surged and global bond yields climbed to their highest levels in years after the US struck Iran-backed targets, sending the Dow, S&P 500 and Nasdaq sharply lower. We break down the synchronized bond selloff across the US, Japan and Germany, a rough session for European stocks on weak inflation and retail data, and a brutal selloff in gold and silver. Plus, we cover the day's biggest movers, including a surprising post-earnings stock crash and a spectacular rally on a major clean energy deal, and the latest moves in EUR/USD, GBP/USD, USD/JPY and USD/CAD.

On today's episode of Market Brief – After Hours, Kevin Warsh’s hawkish Jackson Hole message sparks a Friday sell-off and pushes the odds of a September rate hike sharply higher. We examine the reaction across Wall Street and US Treasury yields after a volatile but ultimately positive week for the major indices.Wheat and corn reach more than three-year highs as attacks disrupt Black Sea grain shipments, while soybeans climb to their highest level since early 2024. We also cover the dollar, plunging precious metals, renewed cryptocurrency pressure and major moves in PayPal, Nvidia, Marvell, Elastic and Gap.

On today's episode of Market Brief – After Hours, Nvidia's earnings beat sent shockwaves through the tech sector, lifting the Nasdaq to a record close and sparking a rally across chips, software and cybersecurity stocks. Bitcoin reclaimed the $80,000 level for the first time since May as institutional buying picked up, while European markets lagged and Asian trading was mixed following a South Korean rate hike. We also cover EUR/USD, GBP/USD and AUD/USD, oil's move on stalled Iran talks, and what to expect from this week's Fed speech at Jackson Hole.

On today's episode of Market Brief – After Hours, we break down a blockbuster quarter from Nvidia, a hotter-than-forecast PCE inflation print, and a landmark settlement from Meta. Wall Street closed nearly flat as investors weighed sticky prices against still-resilient corporate earnings, while a surprising GDP print told its own story about where the economy stands. We also cover the day's moves across EUR/USD, GBP/USD, USD/JPY and USD/CAD, plus a wave of earnings surprises from Salesforce, Okta and Abercrombie & Fitch. Tune in for the full breakdown of stocks, bonds, currencies and commodities.

On today's episode of Market Brief – After Hours, we cover a third straight winning session for the Dow as Treasury yields retreat and tech stocks rally, even as a brutal retail selloff sends Dick's Sporting Goods to its worst day on record. We also dig into escalating US-Canada trade tensions, China's warning over Iran sanctions, and gold's relentless push toward record highs as oil slides on easing Middle East fears. Plus, Nvidia snaps a seven-day losing streak ahead of earnings, Moderna surges on an upgrade, and crypto stocks rally as Bitcoin hits a multi-month high. We also cover EUR/USD, GBP/USD, AUD/USD, NZD/JPY and USD/CAD.

On today's episode of Market Brief – After Hours, Canada and the US plunge into a tariff standoff after trade talks collapse over the weekend, semiconductor stocks drag the Nasdaq lower while the Dow holds firm, and Bitcoin surges toward $80,000 as institutional demand returns in force. We break down the chip selloff, Samsung's stunning plunge in Asia, gold's parabolic run to record highs, and a wild session across EUR/USD, GBP/USD, USD/JPY and USD/CAD. Plus: oil slips despite fresh Iran sanctions, and Nike marks its largest drawdown in history.