Stock market today: dow jones, s&p 500 futures fall as trump launches 'operation economic fury' on iran— bull, wmt, mrk stock in focus

Stock market: will s&p 500 open up or down today?

U.S. national debt passes $40t

President trump on canada, says we may bring some of the tariffs down to a level where other countries are, because canada was paying a higher tariff

President trump, on canada trade talks, says we will probably have a deal

President trump says we have a meeting next week with ai people

Cftc chair selig says tomorrow, i will provide more details on regulatory path forward at meeting

President trump on xi visit, says 'we will probably talk about ai'

President trump says we would really like to see interest rates come down

U.S.-canada trade deal expected to cut top-line U.S. tariff rates on canadian autos to 15%; expected to cut top-line U.S. tariff rates on canadian steel, aluminum to 25% but also will include some quota arrangements

Fed minutes: almost all members agreed it was appropriate to retain policy statement language affirming fomc 'will deliver price stability'; no decisions were made on number of meetings and warsh indicated no change to the 2026 schedule; fed staff economic outlook showed inflation forecast was similar to one prepared for the june meeting, but economic outlook was a 'touch weaker'; several participants said price increases over the past year were broad based, spanning various categories of goods and services

Fed minutes: various participants said tighter financial conditions over inter-meeting period reflected strong economic growth and expectations for fed to adopt more restrictive stance before long; a few participants who favored raising rates at the meeting judged doing so would likely help forestall need for further hikes; chairman warsh said six scheduled meetings per year, held roughly every two months, would allow more information to accumulate between meetings

Fed minutes: most participants at fed's july 28-29 meeting supported keeping interest rates unchanged, but several favored an increase; many participants assessed higher rates would likely be necessary if inflation did not fall; some participants said financial conditions might not be restrictive enough to return inflation to 2% target

Us said to halve tariffs on canada steel, aluminum in trade deal' - bloomberg

Investors should position for humanoid robot boom—here's a picks-and-shovels play

President trump nominates heidi overton, md, phd, as next fda commissioner

Ftc warns retailers on using private consumer data to raise prices' - wsj exclusive

President trump says oil prices will be a lot lower when this is over

President trump says had good conversation with canada's carney last night; we've come to a deal; tariffs will be non-existent for our farmers; we have no tariffs going into canada; deal subject to finalization of documents

USA gasoline inventories 0.688m barrel build vs 1.200m barrel draw est.

Eia weekly distillates stocks 1.530m barrel draw vs 0.900m barrel draw est.

USA crude oil inventories 4.405m barrel build vs 0.200m barrel build est.

U.S. treasury announces increased sizes of nominal long-end liquidity support buybacks, effective september 9

3 sectors investors should buy now as s&p 500 stumbles — strategist sees 15%-18% upside

Bitcoin etfs see $486m inflows in 2 days: could this be the best week since january?

Cantor lets hedge funds place big bets on kalshi’s prediction markets' - wall street journal

Reported earlier, 'iran eyes military targets in europe if donald trump escalates war, insiders say' - financial times

Stock market today: s&p 500, nasdaq 100 futures rise as trump says 'no talks' are happening with iran—keysight technologies, mercury systems, sk hynix in focus

Exclusive: marjorie taylor greene warns social security will go ‘bankrupt’—but wall street cio backs scott bessent amid 30-year yield surge

Venezuela partners with us hunt oil on onshore production sharing contract and with slb on reservoir studies

President trump posts on truth social "i have paused the 50% tariffs against canada, that were scheduled to kick in tomorrow morning for a three day period, based on the fact that canada and the U.S.a., subject to the finalization of documents, have a deal! the great keystone xl pipeline, long ago killed by sleepy joe biden, may be awoken from the grave! thank you for your attention to this matter."

Stock market: will s&p 500 open up or down today?

Api crude oil stock 0.328m barrel draw vs 9.072m barrel build prior.

Mexico weighs tougher trade rules for china as us talks grind on' - bloomberg news

Trump is interviewing potential nominees for fda commissioner' - bloomberg

Trump is weighing whether to grant canada a tariff reprieve; a deal to avoid 50 percent duties on some canadian goods is on trump's desk, as ottawa and washington work towards a broader trade agreement' - politico

Politico reporter posts on x "scoop: several independent U.S. oil producers are expected to sign production contracts with venezuela’s state-run pdvsa on tuesday. a signing ceremony is set for tonight in houston, according to 3 people familiar with the plans."

Sec proposes new rules to create 'clear and fit-for-purpose' framework for certain investment contracts involving crypto assets

Us debt nearing $40t; home depot earnings better than expected

Canadian, U.S. negotiators expected to meet again ahead of midnight tariff deadline' - cbc

Meta exploits youths on social media, states allege at trial' - bloomberg

Major indices are trading lower as elevated energy prices and bond yields fuel concerns that inflationary pressures may lead to fed tightening, which may erode confidence in further upside for stocks.

USA pending home sales index for july 71.2 vs 72.9 prior

USA pending home sales (mom) for july -2.3% vs 0.1% est.

The s&p 500 has a 5% problem and it could decide what happens next

Redbook retail sales index up 7.6% yoy for week ended 8/15/26

Redbook retail sales index for august 2026 vs august 2025

USA export price index for july (yoy) 8.2% vs 10.2% prior

USA import price index (yoy) for july 5.9% vs 7.1% prior

USA housing starts for july 1.239m vs 1.340m est.