Market news from August 2026 — page 7
Every brief the FXMARE News Desk published in August 2026, newest first — 1,009 articles.
- EconomyU.S. stock futures rise as yields ease, Fed minutes in focus
- EconomyModerna-Merck cancer vaccine breakthrough fuels broader biopharma rally
- MarketsStripe to buy OpenRouter, signaling AI expansion
- EconomyFed minutes show growing support for rate hikes amid inflation uncertainty
- MarketsTrump selects Heidi Overton to lead the FDA, cites White House policy experience
- CryptoHSBC and Standard Chartered run first live transaction on Swift's 24/7 blockchain ledger
- MarketsTrump says Canada tariff deal reached as measures delay shortens timeline
- EconomyBoard OKs $19.9 billion plan to overhaul Washington Dulles airport
- CryptoBitcoin climbs toward $70K as short liquidations rise and Treasury buybacks expand
- EconomyCantor opens Kalshi prediction markets to thousands of institutions
- EconomyTreasury doubles long-end buyback size to at least $4 billion per operation
- StocksMarvell climbs as Google chip deal advances; stake option eyed
- StocksMorgan Stanley upgrades Honeywell Aerospace to overweight
- EconomyTreasury expands liquidity-support buybacks for longer-dated notes, yields ease
- StocksModerna stock doubles on promising melanoma cancer-vaccine results
- StocksModerna melanoma vaccine with Merck shows promise in late-stage trial
- CryptoRipple raises $275M to fund prime brokerage push
- EconomyTreasury yields retreat as markets await FOMC minutes
- StocksIluka Resources posts H1 loss as prices weigh on revenue
- MarketsUnitree Robotics IPO rockets in Shanghai debut, outpacing premarket bets
- EconomyRBA hawkish warning intensifies as disinflation stalls
- CommoditiesWTI edges higher above $84 as Fed minutes loom; gold held back by oil and yields
- MarketsSeoul and Washington to halve drills as Trump seeks Kim summit by fall
- EconomyPennsylvania tightens rules for AI data centers as governor signs order
- CommoditiesBond yields, oil weigh on Wall Street as markets anticipate pressure
- CryptoSEC proposes tailored rules for certain crypto offerings
- ForexCanadian dollar extends losses as US downplays trade deal hopes
- CryptoCiti to launch bitcoin custody for institutions via Custody+ platform later this year
- EconomyHims & Hers CEO pushes back on FTC suit, says active disruptors
- CryptoMetaplanet seeds US gaming firm with 2100 BTC in $134M treasury deal
- StocksU.S. stock market gains leave investors with unrealized profits and thin hedges
- StocksKalshi seeks US500 perpetual futures linked to MerQube index, expanding beyond traditional exchanges
- MarketsTrump says no talks with Iran; naval blockade remains in full force
- MarketsHome Depot revenue rises as customers shift to smaller projects, expands express delivery
- StocksU.S. housing starts slump in July as permits rise, data show
- MarketsIndian bond yields rise as oil climbs and RBI ends deposit scheme
- EconomyAmerican Airlines expands premium seating and revives seatback screens fleetwide
- EconomyDisney sues FCC over Trump license threats to ABC
- CryptoCash App expands crypto options via MoonPay for US users
- ForexAction Forex outlines mixed intraday biases across major currency pairs
- EconomyGlobal bond rout lifts U.S. 30-year and German 10-year yields to multi-year highs
- CryptoSouth Korea restricts Polymarket access over gambling concerns
- CommoditiesOil, bonds rise as Iran tensions weigh on markets and futures
- EconomyQ2 Revenue Growth Surges Reported by Diverse Firms, Nasdaq and Investing.com
- ForexGermany ZEW August: Sentiment climbs to 34.2 as current conditions improve
- StocksReliance Worldwide to be Taken Over by Brookfield in $2.5 Billion Deal
- StocksKainos rises on demand; Challenger lifts full-year profits and buybacks
- MarketsEuropean shares slip as oil, yields rise on Middle East concerns
- StocksProfit Surges Across Diverse Sectors as Coloplast, Pro Medicus and BHP Report Strong FY26 Prospects
- CryptoJeonbuk Bank adopts Ripple cross-border payments, XRP slips below $1
- CommoditiesStock futures muted as oil surge and Iran tensions weigh on Wall Street
- MarketsOil gains, yields rise as US-Iran ceasefire expires, Indian shares set to open lower
- EconomyAustralia consumer sentiment rebounds to 88.9 after RBA decision
- CryptoKraken’s Payward joins Anthropic Glasswing program for AI security
- EconomyParamount seeks $1.88 billion bond from state AGs over WBD merger delay
- EconomyAnthropic's July revenue run rate nears $65 billion, up sevenfold from year ago
- StocksNasdaq and CNBC: Rival small-cap growth ETFs rally as cash-rich stocks draw interest
- StocksSynchrony and OpenAI expand AI-powered financing and rewards ecosystem
- EconomyUS Treasury advances GENIUS Act rules as July deadline nears
- EconomyNAHB index climbs to 35 in August, beating expectations
- StocksDruckenmiller ramps up Amazon and chip bets in Q2 amid tech rally fade
- CryptoBitmine nears 5% of Ethereum supply, reports show
- EconomyTreasury yields steady as markets await Fed minutes; dollar sells off
- StocksUber, Zipline partner to expand drone delivery for Uber Eats
- StocksAlliance Laundry stock falls as principal shareholder to sell 20.5 million shares
- CommoditiesIran vows to escalate if US honours deal within weeks; oil prices rise
- EconomyRTX's Raytheon Wins $22.9 Billion Contract to Boost Tomahawk Production
- CryptoStrategy leaves Bitcoin untouched as it raises $334M via MSTR stock sales
- StocksL3Harris Names Sam Mehta CEO as Kubasik Steps Down
- MarketsPiper Sandler kicks off SoFi coverage with overweight/bullish stance
- MarketsRothschild upgrades Apple to Buy on foldable iPhone and AI strategy shift
- MarketsGoldman: Fed won’t hike in September as data softens, bitcoin bulls relieved
- CommoditiesWall Street strategist backs long gold as equities set to outperform long-run averages next year
- CryptoBitpanda hit with €70,000 fine in Austria's first MiCA enforcement case
- CryptoPaul Tudor Jones’ firm adds to BlackRock Bitcoin ETF amid mixed ETF flows
- EconomyFerrari Luce auctioned for $40 million as charity one-off
- CommoditiesHormuz shipping slows as US-Iran talks stall and ceasefire expiry nears
- StocksNational Australia Bank Q3 profit up 9% to A$1.81 billion
- ForexAsia FX climbs as Fed-hike bets ease; yen firmer despite weak Japan GDP
- EconomyJapan Q2 GDP Misses, but Export-Led Growth Keeps BoJ Hike Alive
- CryptoCrypto wallet SafePal breach affects tens of thousands of users, data exposure reported by Cointelegraph and CoinDesk
- StocksCintas insiders dispose shares as company moves to absorb UniFirst
- StocksStock futures little changed after S&P 500 three-week win streak
- StocksEncompass Health insiders trim stakes after earnings; AppFolio insiders cash in post-results
- StocksBuffett favorite Coca‑Cola hits all‑time high as Abel invests heavily
- StocksCoreWeave insiders liquidate shares ahead of earnings, Nasdaq reports
- StocksMorgan Stanley pins SpaceX at $300 a share as stock hovers near $140
- EconomyNvidia considers $3 billion investment in SB Energy linked to OpenAI data center project
- MarketsAnthropic revenue surges in Q2 as IPO valuation hinges on 2028 forecast
- CryptoTrump-linked World Liberty wins conditional OCC charter to issue USD1 stablecoin
- CryptoCrypto markets slip as SEC delay slows tokenization push
- EconomyBerkshire expands Alphabet stake as bank exposure is trimmed in Q2
- EconomyMangione pleads guilty in federal case tied to UnitedHealthcare CEO killing
- EconomyGroup including Jeff Bezos buys minority stake in Liverpool FC with option to become controlling owner
- CryptoIsrael’s Bank Leumi to offer Bitcoin, Ether and Solana trading via Galaxy in 2027
- EconomyU.S. business inventories unchanged in June as retail draw offset gains elsewhere
- EconomyUS August UMich consumer sentiment slips to 51.0 on weaker than expected reading
- StocksWorkday chatter provides tentative floor for software stocks, says CNBC
- ForexU.S. Retail Sales Fall in July, Overshadowing Expectations
- StocksAI memory rally topics surround Nvidia-linked names as analysts issue calls