China’s crude oil imports rose for the second consecutive month in August as refiners turned to additional non-Middle Eastern supply and boosted overseas fuel shipments amid eased export restrictions. China imported 37.93 million tons, or 8.93 million barrels per day (bpd) of crude oil in August, up by 6.2% compared to July, and further…
According to average rates from the Zillow lender marketplace, mortgage rates are lower heading into the holiday-shortened week. The current 30-year fixed rate today, Tuesday, September 8, 2026, fell 4 basis points to 6.67%, the 15-year fixed rate decreased 10 basis points to 6.04%, and the 5/1 ARM fell 39 basis points to 6.64%. Read…
Deposit account rates are on the decline ā but the good news is you can lock in a competitive return on a certificate of deposit (CD) today and preserve your earning power. In fact, the best CDs still pay rates of 4% or higher. Read on for a snapshot of CD rates today and where…
US stock futures slipped on Tuesday as rising oil prices and inflation jitters took focus at the start of the holiday-shortened week. Futures on the Dow Jones Industrial Average (YM=F) declined by 0.7%, while those on the S&P 500 (ES=F) fell 0.2%. Contracts for the Nasdaq-100 (NQ=F) rose just above the flatline as investors eyed…
XAUUSD ā Intraday Outlook Gold swept the previous dayās high and rejected from the H1 bearish FVG/OB area, followed by a clear bearish displacement. Price is now trading near short-term support, so chasing the move at current levels offers poor risk-to-reward. The preferred scenario is a pullback into the 4420ā4430 imbalance area. From there, I…
NAS100 š The macro narrative heading into this week is dominated by sensitive interest rate expectations and the classic September volatility seasonal window š¦. Interestingly, general online sentiment is heavily leaning bearish, with market chatter suggesting that higher bond yields and persistent Fed hawkishness will trigger a deep seasonal sell-off. However, this retail consensus is…
š MARKET STATUS: š” WAITING Gold remains under short-term bearish pressure on the H1 chart, with price trading below the key H1 EMA structure. The immediate support and bearish decision zone is 4398ā4405, while 4421ā4423 is the key recovery and bullish confirmation zone. A completed H1 close below 4398 would confirm stronger bearish continuation, while…
The AI Memory Boom and Industry TrendsMicron Technology controls a massive share of the AI memory market. Traders access Micro Micron Technology futures (XMU) for leveraged exposure. The underlying stock skyrocketed 256% in 2026. This surge directly reflects relentless demand for artificial intelligence servers. High-bandwidth memory dictates the speed of modern AI. Investors see immense…
Gold is currently compressed beneath the descending trendline, creating a clear technical decision point. After the sharp sell-off from the 4,500 area, price has recovered but remains capped below the trendline and the 4,440ā4,450 Demand zone. The repeated inability to reclaim this resistance suggests that sellers are still defending the short-term structure, while the tightening…
Rosneft has shipped the first crude oil cargo from the Vostok Oil project in Eastern Siberia, despite sanctions targeting Russia’s energy industry and the exit of Western business partners. At peak capacity, the project is expected to produce between 50 and 100 million tons of crude annually. The Vostok Oil project is Russia’s largest new…
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