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The Wall Street Wrap: September 15, 2026
Stocks fell Tuesday as Treasury yields surged past 5% for the first time since 2007 and oil extended its rally on a deepening Middle East crisis, with traders bracing for Wednesday's Fed decision. Saudi Arabia issued rare security alerts over Mecca and Jeddah as Houthi attacks intensified, Nvidia's Jensen Huang and Anthropic's Dario Amodei offered dueling views on AI safety at Dreamforce, and the Senate blocked crypto's Clarity Act from advancing.
ASX Pre-Market: Wednesday, 16 September 2026
ASX 200 futures point to a firmer open ahead of Thursday's Federal Reserve decision, even as Wall Street fell overnight and the US 10-year Treasury yield touched its highest level since 2007.
Fed Decision Tomorrow: What the September Rate Hike Means for Stocks, Bonds, and Your Portfolio
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Two Prediction-Market Giants, Two Very Different Ways of Deciding Who's Right
Kalshi settles disputes with a rulebook. Polymarket settles them with a vote. Both have already been tested by real money, and both have already failed, in very different, very expensive ways. What happens when the same instrument has two completely different ideas of who's right.
ASX Post-Market Wrap: 15 September 2026
The ASX 200 fell to an 11-week low as miners and financials dragged the index down, with the US 10-year Treasury yield breaking above 5% for the first time since 2007 and markets pricing a 77% chance of an RBA hike this month. Health Care and Consumer Staples bucked the trend as defensive flows took hold.
The Wall Street Wrap: September 14, 2026
Stocks fell Monday as AI industry leaders, including Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei, called for slowing the pace of AI capability development over safety concerns, triggering a global selloff in AI-linked names. Bank of America tumbled after CEO Brian Moynihan warned of a sharp investment banking fee decline, Treasury yields hit a fresh multi-year high before pulling back, and President Trump dismissed the AI safety warnings as a "sick conspiracy" ahead of this week's Fed meeting.
ASX Pre-Market: Tuesday, 15 September 2026
ASX 200 futures point to a modest pullback after Wall Street's AI-linked selloff overnight and a brief touch of 5% on the US 10-year Treasury yield, with this week's Fed decision now priced at roughly 90% odds of a hike.
ASX Pre-Market: Monday, 14 September 2026
ASX 200 futures point to a modest recovery after Wall Street snapped a four-day losing streak, even as oil remains elevated and a hot core inflation print lifts Fed rate hike odds above 85% ahead of this week's decision.
Weekly US Macro Recap: Sticky Inflation Revives Fed Rate Hike Risk for September
Six weeks ago, the debate inside the Federal Reserve was how quickly to cut. This week's data reopened a different question entirely: whether the next move is a hike. Nothing about that shift happened in one release. It built across five days, as inflation data, consumer sentiment and labour market indicators each landed a little worse than the story markets had been pricing, and by Friday afternoon the probability distribution around next week's FOMC decision had moved further than most economists expected it to move in a single week.
The Wall Street Wrap: September 11, 2026
Stocks rebounded Friday, snapping a four-day losing streak, as oil prices retreated even as a hotter-than-expected core CPI reading pushed Fed rate-hike odds above 85%. Dell hit a record high and HPE surged on AI server demand, while the Houthis advanced to a strategic Yemeni island and Saudi Arabia shut down a key pipeline after attacks, and Iran and Russia used the BRICS summit to blast Western sanctions.
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