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Macro Gives "Gut Check" to Stock Market, Tests Key SPX Levels

Macro "is getting a bit of a gut check today," says @CharlesSchwab's Joe Mazzola, pointing to a steady climb in crude oil prices and Treasury yields as key drivers. He warns investors of a low VIX as something to mind amid all the geopolitical uncertainty and suggests hedging strategies as a way to protect portfolios.

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Source: WSJ News Agency

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Bond Yields Around the World Soar in Challenge to Government Borrowing

The runup in interest rates has profound consequences for the global economy, heaping pressure on everyone from home buyers to credit-card holders and especially governments.

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These Banks Are Banding Together to Launch a Stablecoin

Twenty-one firms including several megabanks plan to establish a company that would help guard against competition from digital assets.

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Source: Seeking Alpha News Agency

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Delek: EPA Win Adds To Booming Macro Tailwinds

Delek US Holdings has doubled over the past year, driven by regulatory relief and global refined product shortages. DK benefits from EPA small refinery exemptions, reducing RINs liabilities by several hundred million dollars and providing further upside through 2027. Record-high crack spreads and persistent supply disruptions are generating unprecedented windfall profits, with normalization unlikely before late 2027.

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Source: Schwab Network News Agency

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Chris Versace Sees Buying Opportunities in SPX Amid Iran, Fed Volatility

Chris Versace shares a cautious view on September trading that many peers on Wall Street have due to mounting geopolitical risk. Comments on inflation last week from Fed Chair Kevin Warsh will also have Chris keeping a close eye on how upcoming inflation data will shape the FOMC's interest rate outlook.

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Source: Reuters News Agency

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Explainer: US Treasury yields are rising — Why does it matter?

A selloff in U.S. government bonds is pushing up borrowing costs, which could squeeze households, companies, financial markets and the federal budget alike.

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Source: NYTimes News Agency

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Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent Says US Has Support for Economic War Against Iran

The Treasury secretary is also facing pushback on the Trump administration's trade policies at the global gathering.

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Source: Seeking Alpha News Agency

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The AI Infrastructure Buildout Is Hitting Major Roadblocks

The unprecedented AI infrastructure buildout in the U.S. has been the main driver of equities and the economy in recent years. However, AI data center expansion faces mounting obstacles: intense local opposition, limited electricity and water access, and soaring construction costs.

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Source: Barrons News Agency

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Emerging Market Bonds Rally While the Rest of the World Sinks

The driver of the rally is a weakening dollar, while previously derided currencies from the Mexican peso to the South African rand have surged.

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Source: WSJ News Agency

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U.S. Factory Activity Growth Slowed in August

The ISM's purchasing managers index was 54.6 in August compared with 55.6 in July. Analysts polled by The Wall Street Journal were expecting a reading of 55.3.

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Macro Insights: Signals From Jackson Hole, Historic Bond Selloff And The September Outlook

Jackson Hole reinforced the Fed's hawkish stance, prioritizing price stability and signaling potential for further rate hikes amid persistent inflation. Elevated Treasury yields and all-time-high equity valuations are increasing market fragility, with long-term rates likely to continue rising if inflation expectations breach 2.5%.

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Source: WSJ News Agency

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U.S. Job Openings Rose in July as Hiring Ticked Down

Available positions rose slightly to 7.3 million from 7.2 million in June, according to the Labor Department's monthly job openings and labor turnover survey.

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Source: Kitco News Agency

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Spot gold price at $4,366/oz after ISM Manufacturing PMI falls to 54.6

Gold is coming off session lows after the latest data showed the U.S. manufacturing sector performing below expectations last month, while prices held steady in August.The Institute for Supply Management (ISM) announced on Tuesday that its Manufacturing Purchasing Managers Index fell to 54.6 in August, after posting a reading of 55.6 in July. The headline number was lower than expected, as consensus forecasts looked for a reading of 55.3.

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Source: Zacks Investment Research News Agency

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Cheniere Energy Expands LNG Capacity With CCL Stage 3 Completion

Cheniere Energy completes CCL Stage 3 and ships its 5,000th LNG cargo, expanding capacity to about 56 mtpa and global reach.

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Source: CNBC Television News Agency

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JPMorgan's Kevin Foley on state of AI financing, IPO pipeline outlook

CNBC's Leslie Picker and Kevin Foley, JPMorgan co-head of global investment banking, joins 'Squawk Box' to discuss the state of AI financing, IPO pipeline, impact of higher rates, latest market trends, M&A outlook, and more.