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US Jobs, Inflation Data to Stress-Test Rate Path and Economic Resilience
Economic Data

US Jobs, Inflation Data to Stress-Test Rate Path and Economic Resilience

Markets brace for a pivotal week as the US jobs report and inflation data could reshape expectations for interest rates and economic strength.

Reuters Sep 26, 2026
Fed Weighs Another Rate Hike as Midterm Elections Loom
Central Banks

Fed Weighs Another Rate Hike as Midterm Elections Loom

The Federal Reserve may raise interest rates again just before the U.S. midterm elections, stirring debate over policy independence and market impact.

The New York Times Sep 26, 2026
Schnabel's Early Exit Ignites ECB Succession Race
Central Banks

Schnabel's Early Exit Ignites ECB Succession Race

ECB board member Isabel Schnabel's surprise early departure sparks a race to replace her, with implications for eurozone monetary policy and markets.

Bloomberg Sep 26, 2026
ECB's Vujcic: Diesel Prices Threaten to Fuel Inflation
Central Banks

ECB's Vujcic: Diesel Prices Threaten to Fuel Inflation

ECB Governing Council member Boris Vujcic warns that rising diesel prices could reignite inflation, complicating the central bank's policy path.

Reuters Sep 26, 2026
CFTC Charges Firm in $950M Global Forex Ponzi Scheme
Forex

CFTC Charges Firm in $950M Global Forex Ponzi Scheme

The CFTC has filed charges against a firm accused of running a $950 million global forex Ponzi scheme, highlighting risks in unregulated trading pools.

Law360 Sep 26, 2026
EUR/USD Q4 2026: Euro Faces Crossroads as Fed and ECB Both Tighten
Forex

EUR/USD Q4 2026: Euro Faces Crossroads as Fed and ECB Both Tighten

EUR/USD enters Q4 2026 caught between a hawkish Fed and a tightening ECB. We break down the drivers, key levels, and what traders need to watch.

FOREX.com Sep 26, 2026
CFTC Cracks Down on Alleged $950M Forex Ponzi Scheme
Forex

CFTC Cracks Down on Alleged $950M Forex Ponzi Scheme

The CFTC has filed charges against a forex trading firm for running a $950 million Ponzi scheme, promising consistent returns to investors.

InvestmentNews Sep 26, 2026
Gold Price Today: XAU/USD Steadies as Markets Eye Fed Signals
Gold

Gold Price Today: XAU/USD Steadies as Markets Eye Fed Signals

Gold holds firm as traders weigh Fed policy signals. Key levels and drivers for XAU/USD in today's session.

Fortune Sep 26, 2026
Gold Set for Weekly Loss as Rate Hike Bets Intensify
Gold

Gold Set for Weekly Loss as Rate Hike Bets Intensify

Gold prices are on track for a weekly decline as rising expectations of Federal Reserve rate hikes boost bond yields and the dollar, pressuring the precious metal.

Reuters Sep 26, 2026
Bitcoin's Zcash-Style Privacy Layer Moves Closer — With a Major Catch
Crypto

Bitcoin's Zcash-Style Privacy Layer Moves Closer — With a Major Catch

Researchers have mapped out private, bitcoin-denominated transfers that run alongside Bitcoin, but a finished mechanism to lock up and release real BTC is still missing.

CoinDesk Sep 26, 2026
XRP Ledger's Batch Amendment Delayed to Oct. 9 After Validator Support Drop
Crypto

XRP Ledger's Batch Amendment Delayed to Oct. 9 After Validator Support Drop

The XRP Ledger's Batch upgrade has been pushed to Oct. 9 after a dip in validator support reset its two-week activation countdown, delaying the ability to bundle up to eight transactions.

CoinDesk Sep 26, 2026
Solana's 150ms Alpenglow Upgrade Hits Second Public Testnet
Crypto

Solana's 150ms Alpenglow Upgrade Hits Second Public Testnet

Solana's Alpenglow consensus overhaul, targeting 150ms settlement, is now live on a second public testnet, giving developers a pre-mainnet sandbox.

CoinDesk Sep 26, 2026
Tether Downplays Exposure to Bank Tied to $84M US Seizure
Crypto

Tether Downplays Exposure to Bank Tied to $84M US Seizure

Tether says its exposure to a bank linked to an $84M US seizure is limited, raising questions about stablecoin reserves and counterparty risk.

Cointelegraph Sep 26, 2026
Ex-CFTC Commissioner Summer Mersinger to Exit Blockchain Association After CLARITY Act Vote Fails
Crypto

Ex-CFTC Commissioner Summer Mersinger to Exit Blockchain Association After CLARITY Act Vote Fails

Summer Mersinger, former CFTC Commissioner, will leave the Blockchain Association after the CLARITY Act failed to advance in the Senate. Her departure highlights shifting crypto policy dynamics.

Cointelegraph Sep 26, 2026
OG.com Joins Race for US Single-Stock Perpetual Futures Approval
Crypto

OG.com Joins Race for US Single-Stock Perpetual Futures Approval

OG.com, spun out of Crypto.com, has filed with the CFTC to offer perpetual futures on individual US stocks, joining Coinbase, Kalshi and Kraken parent Payward.

Cointelegraph Sep 26, 2026
Dow, S&P 500 Futures Slide as 10-Year Yield Nears 5.2%; Trump-Xi Dinner with Tech CEOs in Focus
Indices

Dow, S&P 500 Futures Slide as 10-Year Yield Nears 5.2%; Trump-Xi Dinner with Tech CEOs in Focus

US equity futures fell as the 10-year Treasury yield approached 5.2%, while a Trump-Xi dinner with tech CEOs drew attention.

Yahoo Finance Sep 26, 2026
S&P 500 Slips as US-Iran Tensions Dominate Trader Focus
Indices

S&P 500 Slips as US-Iran Tensions Dominate Trader Focus

The S&P 500 closed slightly lower as investors weighed escalating US-Iran tensions, keeping risk appetite in check and volatility elevated.

Reuters Sep 26, 2026
Dow Futures Hold Firm as Yields and Oil Climb; Tesla Keeps Semi Event in Focus
Indices

Dow Futures Hold Firm as Yields and Oil Climb; Tesla Keeps Semi Event in Focus

Stock futures stay resilient despite rising Treasury yields and oil prices. Tesla holds its Semi delivery event, keeping EV and industrial names in the spotlight.

Investor's Business Daily Sep 26, 2026
Vietnam Refinery Inks ExxonMobil Crude Supply Deal
Commodities

Vietnam Refinery Inks ExxonMobil Crude Supply Deal

Vietnam's refinery secures a crude oil supply agreement with ExxonMobil Asia Pacific, a strategic move to diversify feedstock and strengthen energy security.

Reuters Sep 26, 2026
WTI Crude Oil Tests $90 Support as Traders Eye Potential Bounce
Commodities

WTI Crude Oil Tests $90 Support as Traders Eye Potential Bounce

WTI crude oil is mulling a bounce from the $90 level as traders watch for signs of support. We analyze the technical and fundamental factors at play.

stonex.com Sep 26, 2026
WTI Crude Slips Toward $93 on Renewed U.S.-Iran Diplomacy Hopes
Commodities

WTI Crude Slips Toward $93 on Renewed U.S.-Iran Diplomacy Hopes

West Texas Intermediate crude eased toward $93 as prospects for U.S.-Iran talks resurfaced, potentially easing supply concerns.

WSJ Sep 26, 2026
Sudan's Currency Collapse and Soaring Inflation Deepen Family Hardship
Economic Data

Sudan's Currency Collapse and Soaring Inflation Deepen Family Hardship

Sudan's plunging currency and rampant inflation are making basic goods unaffordable for families, highlighting the economic devastation from ongoing conflict.

Al Jazeera Sep 26, 2026
Fed's Pain-Free Landing Hopes Face Inflation Reality Check
Economic Data

Fed's Pain-Free Landing Hopes Face Inflation Reality Check

The Federal Reserve is again aiming for a pain-free landing from the current inflation spike, but historical parallels suggest the path is fraught with risk.

Reuters Sep 26, 2026
Treasury Yields Spike as Inflation Fears Return to Haunt Markets
Economic Data

Treasury Yields Spike as Inflation Fears Return to Haunt Markets

Treasury yields ripped higher on renewed inflation concerns, pressuring stocks and rate-sensitive assets. Here's what traders need to know.

Axios Sep 26, 2026