Futures for the Dow Jones Industrial Average and the other major stock indexes traded higher Tuesday as Treasury yields dropped amid the Treasury Department’s recent efforts to lower interest rates. Meanwhile, Nvidia (NVDA), Micron Technology (MU) and Sandisk (SNDK) were early winners on the stock market today. Ahead of Tuesday’s open, Dow futures rose 0.4%,…
By Jiaxing Li and Johann M Cherian Aug 25 (Reuters) – The U.S. dollar held steady on Tuesday, but remained at risk of further declines as investors parsed Washington’s expanded sanctions against Iran and renewed efforts to ease pressure on longer-dated Treasury yields. The currency had come under pressure late last week after U.S. Treasury…
Bitcoin (BTC-USD) opened at $78,982.27 on Tuesday, August 25, 2026, 1.6% higher than Monday’s opening price. As of 8:17 a.m. ET this morning, the price of bitcoin rose further to $79,038.31. Ethereum (ETH-USD) opened at $2,482.37 on Tuesday, August 25, 2026, up 0.8% from Monday’s opening price. The price of ethereum edged lower this morning…
Tesla raised the prices for two versions of the Cybertruck by $5,000 on Tuesday. The price hike comes as Cybertruck sales have fallen sharply since initial demand following their release in 2023. The all-wheel-drive version of the Cybertruck Dual Motor now runs $74,990 up from $69,990, while the Premium all-wheel-drive trim is now listed at…
Silver (SI=F) September futures opened at $68.96 per ounce on Tuesday, August 25, 2026, up 0.5% from Monday’s closing price. Silver fell slightly this morning to $68.07 as of 8:08 a.m. ET. Silver prices are pulling back slightly this morning, despite holding onto weekly and monthly gains of 5.7% and 17.6%, respectively. Most investors are…
By Mike Scarcella WASHINGTON, Aug 25 (Reuters) – Alphabet’s Google on Tuesday expanded its Gemini Enterprise artificial intelligence platform with new tools for lawyers and law firms, accelerating a race among technology companies to meet legal sector demand for AI. The company said its Gemini Enterprise for Legal would help law firms use AI to…
Gold (GC=F) December futures opened at $4,710.10 per troy ounce on Tuesday, August 25, 2026, up 0.3% from Monday’s closing price. The price of gold is down slightly this morning at $4,697.60 per troy ounce as of 7:52 a.m. ET. Gold prices this morning hit their highest levels in over three months as gold’s rally…
Deposit account rates are on the decline — 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…
According to the Zillow lender marketplace, mortgage rates are mixed today, Tuesday, August 25, 2026, compared to the day before. The average 30-year fixed rate is 6.63%, down 1 basis point since yesterday. The 15-year fixed loan is currently at 5.95%, 7 basis points higher than yesterday. The 5/1 ARM is 6.62%, 12 basis points lower…
Key takeaways Rolling credit card debt into a home equity loan trades unsecured debt for secured debt — miss payments and you risk foreclosure, not just a credit-score hit. In exchange, you typically get a lower rate and a longer term than the debt you’re paying off. Advantages of using home equity loans or HELOCs…
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