MEDIUM Unemployment Claims
USD F:200K P:199K

Api crude oil stock 4.93m barrel draw vs 1.30m barrel draw est.

President trump, on endorsing vance in 2028, says it is very early right now and that he does not think they ever talked about a vance 2028 run

President trump and vice president jd vance make an announcement; president trump says we'll have more growth this year; will be very strong on budget this year

Reported earlier: the hormuz letter posted on x "iran announces an oil tanker has caught fire in the us-backed southern omani corridor of the strait of hormuz today, after hitting a naval mine."

Iran security chief says no talks unless U.S. builds trust

Iran tells pakistan it has nothing new to say to U.S.

408x oversubscribed ai ipo crashes 32%—democratic sweep prospects trigger selling in data center stocks

Hhs releases new kidney care plan' - axios exclusive

Live on cnn news18, U.S. secretary of state rubio says oil going through hormuz nearly equal to before war

Michael burry sees a 2000-style rotation out of the market's winners

Energy secretary chris wright says U.S. is also pushing shuttered domestic refineries to reopen

Live on cnn news18, U.S. secretary of state rubio on trade deal with india, says down to some technical details that have to be worked out

Energy secretary chris wright says U.S. is pushing domestic refiners to expand capacity

U.S. energy secretary chris wright says over $50m of doe's new grid investment to go to texas, which utility companies will match; U.S. working with india to increase refining output to bring more products to global market; meaningful diesel price relief is possible if europeans agree to a coordinated release; russian diesel likely to go to new england, if it goes to the U.S.

U.S. department of energy investing ~$967m to upgrade critical energy infrastructure, lower electricity costs, enhance america’s power grid

U.S. energy secretary says "more to do" on refining and defense production act funding

Watching s&p futures; market indices move lower, traders circulate diplomat involved in negotiations saying iran- U.S. talks continue, reports that 'deal is close' are wrong

On at least one occasion, the trump administration was ‘very close’ to authorizing a strike on iran' - i24news

Energy only sector lower in tuesday trading as defensives lead

Watching s&p futures; market indices are moving higher, traders cite qatar’s diplomatic push to bring washington and tehran back to the negotiating table as turkey submits saudi-pakistan defence pact to parliament for ratification amid ongoing efforts to restore free transit through the strait of hormuz

Mexico president claudia sheinbaum says trade deal with U.S. is very close, although there are still some issues to be resolved

Canadian minister responsible for U.S. trade says canada continues to have trade talks with its U.S. counterparts; when asked about trump's bombardier comments, says protecting the aerospace sector is important right across the country; we're going to find a deal with the united states at some point that's in the interests of the entire canadian economy

USA pending home sales index for september 66.0 vs 71.2 prior

USA pending home sales (mom)  september -7.3% vs -0.7% est.

U.S. energy under secretary kyle haustveit says diesel prices are higher than anyone wants right now, working with refiners to seek ways to produce more

China's commerce ministry, on U.S. order on deepseek, says china firmly opposes this; U.S. move discriminatory, politicizes tech and trade issues under guise of national security; U.S. action disregards consensus reached between chinese, U.S. heads of state; urges U.S. to immediately correct wrong practices, revoke discriminatory restrictions on chinese firms

Live on 2way tv, U.S. treasury secretary bessent says there's very little a democratic congress could do to stop agenda

Live on 2way tv, U.S. treasury secretary bessent says we have generational opportunity in latin america

Live on 2way tv, U.S. treasury secretary bessent says we have all hands on deck to free us from dependency on chinese critical minerals

Live on 2way tv, U.S. treasury secretary bessent says whatever we do on fannie mae, freddie mac will ensure no widening of agency debt spreads

Live on 2way tv, U.S. treasury secretary bessent says people are coming in to bond market at a price

Live on 2way tv, U.S. treasury secretary bessent says i don't see a spillover from france protests

Redbook retail sales index for october 2026 vs october 2025

Redbook retail sales index up 9.0% yoy for week ended 10/17/26

USA housing starts (mom) for sept. revises prior from -2.6% to -5.9%

USA housing starts (mom) for sept. -5.2% vs -5.9% prior

USA building permits (mom) for september -0.2% vs -2.1% prior

Bank stocks are on their longest losing streak since 2008

Building permits for sept. 1.4m vs 1.39m expected

USA housing starts for september 1.221m vs 1.300m est.

Adp employment change weekly 18.50k vs 24.80k prior

Tom lee predicts s&p 500 at 8,400 by year-end, says midterm elections could trigger ‘risk-on’ rally in tech stocks and crypto

Stock market today: dow jones futures rise, nasdaq 100 falls as iran threatens to target undersea cables — spcx, nflx, stld in focus

Reuters, citing iran's revolutionary guards' navy, reported two tankers were set ablaze by mines, brought to a halt south of the strait of hormuz

Trump media stock hits 52-week low, trends overnight

U.S. energy secretary wright says yet to be seen if russia will release diesel

Tips now pay 2.8% above inflation. here's the hurdle that sets for s&p 500 investors

Homebuilder sentiment hits 2012 lows as stocks trade like they did during covid-19 pandemic

Dow jones industrial average in spotlight: 5 stocks report this week, including 2 of the worst performing

U.S. transportation secretary sean p. duffy announces over $2.3b investment into rail infrastructure, safety across america