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Ringgit falls to 4.0685 against dollar, gains on regional peers
The Malaysian ringgit closed lower against the US dollar at 4.0685, while strengthening against the euro, yen, and regional currencies due to geopolitical tensions and Fed rate expectations.

Oil shock tests private credit borrowers facing high debt costs
Fitch Ratings reports a record 6.1% default rate in US private credit, driven by energy inflation and a looming Federal Reserve rate hike.

ECB Hikes Rates as Energy Prices Spike
The European Central Bank raised rates by 25 basis points, reinforcing a hawkish stance amid persistent inflation risks and soaring energy costs.

Silver Falls 1.2% Ahead of CPI Data
Silver futures opened lower as rate hike expectations surged ahead of the CPI release.

AUD/USD climbs to 0.7170 on rising RBA hike odds
The Australian Dollar gains 0.17% as market pricing for a September rate increase jumps to 72%.

ECB Rate Hike Expectations Firm as Energy Costs Spike
Traders assign a 94% probability to a further European Central Bank rate increase in December, driven by persistent inflation risks and a hawkish policy stance from policymakers.

US Stock Futures Rise Ahead of CPI Data Release
US stock futures increased by 0.2% in pre-market trading. Traders await the Consumer Price Index report. The data will reveal inflation trends. Market volatility remains low.

Pons Outpaces Pump.fun in Daily Launchpad Fees
Pons generates higher daily revenue than Pump.fun despite a two-month head start for the latter.

USDA Release Sets Stage for Grain Price Volatility
The September World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates report will be released Friday at noon Eastern Time. This update will directly impact corn and soybean futures prices.

Yen Surge Drives USD/JPY Below 154.17 Ahead of Policy Decisions
The USD/JPY pair fell to 154.17 as the yen strengthened near its highest level since February. Investors await US inflation data and central bank decisions.

US 10-Year Treasury Yield Hits Three-Year High
The 10-year Treasury yield surpassed 4.96% on Thursday, marking a new three-year high. This move signals growing pressure on equity valuations and raises the risk of a market correction.

AI Demand and Tariffs Push Copper to Record Highs
Copper prices have hit a new all-time high. The surge is driven by artificial intelligence infrastructure and trade policy risks.
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Illustration: Tradingbird Fed rate hike odds hit 70 percent ahead of decision
Market pricing indicates a 70 percent probability of a quarter-point increase. The S&P 500 sits 2.7 percent below its recent peak.

Illustration: Tradingbird India Proposes BRICS Digital Currency Network
India is set to propose a network linking BRICS central bank digital currencies during its upcoming chairmanship summit, focusing on efficient cross-border payments rather than replacing the US dollar. While the initiative aims to streamline transactions among the 11-member bloc, significant regulatory disparities and political tensions threaten the feasibility of a unified system.

Illustration: Tradingbird European Bond Yields Hit Multi-Year Highs Amid Global Sell-Off
German 10-year Bund yields climbed to 3.5% on Friday morning as global bond markets sold off.

Illustration: Tradingbird European 10-Year Bond Yields Reach Multi-Year Highs Amid Global Sell-Off
German Bund yields hit 3.5% while US 30-year Treasuries top 5.38% as energy costs spike.

Illustration: Tradingbird European Bond Yields Hit Multi-Year Highs Amid Global Sell-Off
German 10-year Bund yields reached 3.5% Friday morning as global inflation fears drove borrowing costs to multi-decade peaks across Europe and the US.

Illustration: Tradingbird BRICS commits to local currency trade and faster cross-border payments
BRICS nations are advancing a concrete roadmap to reduce dollar reliance by implementing local currency trade and faster cross-border payment systems. Under India's 2026 Chairship, the group is focusing on financial interoperability and development finance to strengthen economic resilience amid global trade fragmentation.

Illustration: Tradingbird USNZ ETF Holds $295.8M With 0.10% Fee
The Xtrackers Net Zero Pathway Paris Aligned US Equity ETF manages $295.82 million in assets. It charges an annual operating expense ratio of 0.10%.

Illustration: Tradingbird Data centres drive commodity demand beyond copper
AI infrastructure reshapes global markets by increasing demand for power infrastructure and coal.

Illustration: Tradingbird Gold Futures Climb to 1.52 Lakh on Fresh Spot Demand
Indian gold futures have climbed to 1.52 lakh rupees per 10 grams on strong physical demand and speculative buying. This domestic rally aligns with a 0.44 percent gain in New York, where gold hit USD 4,387.97 per ounce.

Illustration: Tradingbird Gold Rebounds to $4,351 as US CPI Data Looms
Spot gold climbed 0.8% to $4,351.28 on Friday, reversing a two-day slide. Markets await August inflation data that will shape Federal Reserve policy expectations.

Illustration: Tradingbird Gold Rebounds to 4,351 Dollars as Inflation Data Looms
Spot gold rose 0.8% to $4,351.28 per ounce on Friday. The metal rebounded after a 1.8% drop in the previous session. Traders await US inflation data and Federal Reserve decisions.

Illustration: Tradingbird Eurozone Bond Yields Hit Decade Highs on ECB Hike
German 10-year Bund yields broke above 3.5%, marking the highest level since 2009 as the ECB signaled further tightening.

Illustration: Tradingbird Brent crude drops to $105 as Asian stocks slide
Brent crude fell to US$105.14 while Asian equities tracked Wall Street losses, with the Nikkei down 1.9 percent.

Illustration: Tradingbird IMF confirms India 7.8% GDP growth in first quarter
The International Monetary Fund validates India's 7.8 percent GDP expansion for Q1FY27, citing strong services and export performance.

Illustration: Tradingbird Average HELOC Rate Hits 7.09% in September 2026
The average adjustable rate for home equity lines of credit fell to 7.09%, marking the lowest level in 2026. Fixed-rate home equity loans rose to 7.42%, reversing a trend seen in late June.

Illustration: Tradingbird KOSPI Drops 1.76 Percent as Oil Tops 100 Dollars
South Korea's benchmark index closed lower on Friday, driven by surging global energy costs and rising US Treasury yields.

Illustration: Tradingbird Dollar and Euro Values Fall in Ukrainian Market
The U.S. dollar declined to 44.78 UAH at exchange offices, while the euro dropped to 52.18 UAH on September 11.

Illustration: Tradingbird Indonesia proposes strategic commodities exchange to retain pricing power
Indonesia plans to centralize commodity trading to stop foreign price setting and reduce currency outflows.

Illustration: Tradingbird Australian stocks hit two-month low on mining losses
The S&P/ASX 200 index dropped 0.9% to close at 8,741.20 points on Friday. This marks the lowest closing level since July 2. The weekly decline reached 2.1%, the steepest drop since mid-March.

Illustration: Tradingbird US Stock Futures Rise as Investors Await CPI Data
Nasdaq futures climbed 0.41% in premarket trading as the market prepares for the August consumer price index release.

Illustration: Tradingbird US Diesel Tops $6 Amid Global Supply Crises
US diesel prices hit a record high of $6.06 per gallon. This spike adds immediate pressure to US inflation data ahead of the upcoming CPI release.

Illustration: Tradingbird U.S. 10-Year Treasury Yield Holds at 4.94% Ahead of Inflation Data
The 10-year U.S. Treasury note yield remained flat at 4.9424% on Friday. Bond markets paused after a sharp sell-off pushed prices to multiyear lows. Traders await consumer price data to gauge the Federal Reserve's next move.

Illustration: Tradingbird Bitcoin Captures 42 Percent of Repeat Crypto Purchases
Bitcoin holds a 42.67 percent share of second transactions, outpacing Ethereum and stablecoins combined. Paybis data shows retail buyers maintain this preference over three years.

Illustration: Tradingbird Lendary targets 24 hour crypto loan processing
Lendary aims to cut individual loan processing to 24 hours while expanding LRY token utility.

Illustration: Tradingbird August Inflation Data Sets Stage for Fed Rate Decision
US inflation is expected to remain flat at 3.4% year-over-year, but a potential Federal Reserve rate hike looms as crude oil prices surge past $100 per barrel.

Illustration: Tradingbird Wholesale Inflation Spikes to 1.1% Ahead of Fed Decision
Producer prices jumped sharply in August, signaling that the Federal Reserve may raise rates despite a forecasted dip in consumer inflation.

Illustration: Tradingbird US August CPI expected at 3.3% as Fed weighs rate hike
Economists forecast US annual inflation at 3.3% for August. A monthly jump to 0.4% and higher wholesale costs may push the Federal Reserve to raise rates despite a slight annual slowdown.

Illustration: Tradingbird US Inflation Held At 3.4% As War Drives Gas Prices To Record Highs
US inflation remains at 3.4%, more than a percentage point above the Federal Reserve target. The conflict in Iran has pushed average gas prices to $4.27 per gallon, creating significant pressure on the central bank to raise interest rates at its upcoming meeting.

Illustration: Tradingbird Trepp: CRE Spreads Hold Steady Amid Yield Swings
Balance sheet lending spreads moved three basis points or less in August, according to Trepp.

Illustration: Tradingbird ECB President Rejects French Debt Cancellation Proposal
Christine Lagarde dismissed Jean-Luc Mélenchon’s plan to cancel 18% of France’s debt held by the Banque de France, citing legal and market risks.

Illustration: Tradingbird UK GDP Growth Offsets Strait of Hormuz Tensions
FTSE 100 flat as July GDP beats forecasts.

Illustration: Tradingbird Global Bond Yields Hit Decade Highs
Spanish ten-year bond yields climbed to 3.963%, marking the highest level since 2023. This surge follows the European Central Bank’s decision to raise rates by 25 basis points. The move signals a prolonged period of elevated borrowing costs for governments across Europe and the US.

Illustration: Tradingbird Treasury yields hold steady ahead of inflation data
The 10-year U.S. Treasury yield remained flat at 4.9424% on Friday. Traders paused after a sharp sell-off the previous day. Oil prices stayed above $100 per barrel.

Illustration: Tradingbird Annual inflation drops to 6.17 percent in August
Romania's annual inflation rate fell to 6.17 percent in August, down from 8.16 percent in July. The National Institute of Statistics reported a significant slowdown in price growth across key sectors.

Illustration: Tradingbird Dollar Holds Gains Ahead of US Inflation Data
The US dollar index stabilized at 99.09 on Friday. Traders await CPI data that may confirm a rate hike.

Illustration: Tradingbird Blockstream refuses to pay ransom for 598 stolen Bitcoin
Blockstream rejected a 10% ransom demand for 598 Bitcoin held by Liquid Network hackers. The company stated it will pursue legal recovery instead of financial payment.

Illustration: Tradingbird High-yield bonds show resilience during AI sell-off
Semiconductor stocks fell over 20 percent, while global high-yield bonds dropped just 0.3 percent. This divergence highlights the stability of coupon income.

Illustration: Tradingbird KOSPI Drops 1.76% As Korean Bond Yields Spike
South Korean equities fell sharply as rising domestic bond yields pressured valuations. Foreign investors sold over 2.2 trillion won of shares during the session.

Illustration: Tradingbird Home equity loan rates average 8.5% in September 2026
National averages for secured home borrowing show specific cost structures for fixed and revolving credit lines.

Illustration: Tradingbird US CPI Forecast at 3.4% Sets Stage for Crypto Volatility
Bitcoin dips below $77,000 as Wall Street banks converge on a 3.4% inflation forecast.

Illustration: Tradingbird ASX 200 falls 0.9% as bond yields surge and mining stocks drop
The S&P/ASX 200 closed at 8,741.2, down 78.2 points. The decline reflects rising US Treasury yields and a sharp drop in the Materials sector.

Illustration: Tradingbird BRICS leaders push for linked payment systems and local currency trade
India's commerce minister urged member states to interconnect digital infrastructure and reduce reliance on external benchmarks at the 2026 Business Forum.

Illustration: Tradingbird Local Investors Hold 88% Share of Nigeria’s Equity Trades
Foreign equity inflows remain marginal despite FTSE Russell’s index restoration, as domestic entities drive nearly nine-tenths of all transactions on the Nigerian Exchange.

Illustration: Tradingbird Bitwise shuts down Dogecoin ETF with 688k in assets
Bitwise is liquidating its Dogecoin ETF, BWOW, with final trading on October 14 and shareholder payouts scheduled for October 22. GN markets/crypto (en-US) details the liquidation timeline and notes that the fund saw limited trading volume since its launch just 10 months ago.

Illustration: Tradingbird Dow Jones Drops 317 Points as Oil Tops $100
US equity markets closed in the red on Thursday, driven by a sharp rise in crude oil costs and hotter-than-expected producer price data.

Illustration: Tradingbird Fed Chair Warsh Signals September Rate Decision Is Set
Fed Chair Kevin Warsh has signaled that the September 16 rate decision is set, with the central bank focusing on the sticky 3.3% Core PCE inflation figure rather than recent CPI declines. Warsh’s recent remarks confirm that the PCE index is the primary metric for achieving their 2% price stability goal, indicating policymakers are likely to act on this basis regardless of other economic data.

Illustration: Tradingbird Nikkei Slides 1.93 Percent as Oil Tops 100 Dollars
Tokyo equities retreated Friday as crude oil breached key thresholds and Japanese government bond yields hit historic highs, pressuring market sentiment across multiple sectors.

Illustration: Tradingbird U.S. Mortgage Rates Rise Across All Major Loan Types
The average 30-year fixed mortgage rate climbed to 6.908%, marking a daily increase. This shift impacts borrowing costs for homebuyers and refinancers.

Illustration: Tradingbird 30-year refi rates hold at 6.965% despite recent Fed cuts
The average 30-year fixed refinance rate stands at 6.965%. This figure remains near the 7% mark despite three Federal Reserve rate cuts in late 2025.

Illustration: Tradingbird Iran leads BRICS push for local currency trade
Iranian officials confirmed that BRICS members reached a consensus on reducing reliance on the US dollar. The agreement prioritizes local currency settlement and new payment infrastructure.

Illustration: Tradingbird US Dollar Gains as CPI Data Set to Confirm Fed Rate Hike
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent's restrained bond market intervention has allowed the dollar to re-establish a positive correlation with long-end yields. This shift supports the greenback's short-term outlook ahead of key inflation data.

Illustration: Tradingbird Gold rises 309 rupees as silver drops 735 in futures
Gold futures advanced 0.20 percent to 1,52,650 rupees per 10 grams. Silver contracts declined 0.31 percent to 2,33,364 rupees per kilogram.

Illustration: Tradingbird Gold futures close at 152650 rupees per 10 grams
Indian gold futures rose to 152,650 rupees per 10 grams on Friday. Spot demand drove the price increase.

Illustration: Tradingbird Sri Lankan Bond Market Halts Trading Ahead of Auction
Trading volume drops as investors wait for the September T-Bond auction.

Illustration: Tradingbird KOSPI Falls 1.76% as Oil Prices Spike
The Korea Composite Stock Price Index closed 1.76 percent lower at 6,909.91 on Friday. Rising energy costs and US inflation data drove the sell-off.

Illustration: Tradingbird Bitcoin Slides Below $77,000 as Fed Hike Odds Hit 71%
The crypto market lost 1.55% in 24 hours. Bitcoin fell to $77,225 while Fed rate hike bets surged to 71%.

Illustration: Tradingbird Silver capped at $64.00 as bearish bias persists
Silver failed to sustain gains above $64.00. The metal remains under pressure ahead of US inflation data.

Illustration: Tradingbird Cattle Futures Rise as Boxed Beef Prices Fall
Live cattle futures climbed to $219.60 as wholesale beef costs dropped significantly.

Illustration: Tradingbird Taiwan Stocks Drop 242 Points to 46,940
Foreign investors withdrew NT$38.3 billion as the TAIEX fell below the 47,000 mark. Rising oil prices and bond yields pressured the market.

Illustration: Tradingbird SEBI launches Demat 2.0 pilot for tokenized corporate bonds
Rs 1,025 crore in tokenized bonds have been issued under the new SEBI and RBI pilot framework.

Illustration: Tradingbird Gold falls 2% as Fed rate hike bets rise
Spot gold dropped nearly 2% for the week after strong US producer price data boosted expectations for Federal Reserve interest rate increases.

Illustration: Tradingbird US Stocks Fall as Brent Crude Tops $108 Amid Iran Conflict
The S&P 500 dropped 0.6 percent on Thursday, marking its fourth consecutive daily loss. This decline follows a sharp spike in oil prices that reignited inflation concerns among investors.

Illustration: Tradingbird Cuba removes central bank approval for private foreign currency accounts
Cuba’s central bank eliminated the requirement for prior authorization to open foreign-currency accounts. This change targets private businesses and non-state economic actors.

Illustration: Tradingbird US Diesel Hits Record High of $6 Per Gallon
The national average for diesel fuel crossed the $6 mark for the first time, marking a historic peak that will drive up costs across the economy.

Illustration: Tradingbird US 10-year Treasury yield hits 4.97 percent
US 10-year Treasury yields reached 4.97 percent on Friday, the highest level in nearly three years. Brent crude oil prices climbed to a four-month high of $US109.97 per barrel. These moves signal rising inflation risks and potential further interest rate hikes.

Illustration: Tradingbird Brent crude hits $108.59 as Asian stocks fall
Brent crude rose to $108.59 per barrel Friday. Asian equity markets declined across the region.

Illustration: Tradingbird BOJ to hike rates to 1.25 percent next week
The Bank of Japan is expected to raise its policy rate to 1.25 percent, marking a 31-year high. This move signals a faster pace of monetary tightening amid persistent inflation risks.

Illustration: Tradingbird Russia mandates tax IDs for crypto accounts
Russian digital depositories must now collect taxpayer identification numbers to open crypto accounts, a move that tightens anti-money laundering controls in the newly regulated market.

Illustration: Tradingbird Goyal Pushes BRICS for Local Currency Trade and UPI Links
India is driving BRICS efforts to adopt local currencies and UPI-style payment rails, supported by Russian data showing a sharp decline in Western currency usage for settlements. The push aims to create a more resilient trade bloc by simplifying regulations, opening markets for critical minerals, and enhancing digital infrastructure cooperation.

Illustration: Tradingbird Ruffer Investment Company posts August gains on gold strength
Gold mining exposure added nearly 1% to returns as the fund navigated a volatile August.

Illustration: Tradingbird Treasury Yields Rise, Boosting Three Major U.S. Insurers
Long-term U.S. Treasury yields are rising, creating a direct tailwind for insurance companies. Principal Financial, CNO Financial, and MetLife stand to benefit from the shift in bond pricing.

Illustration: Tradingbird Copper hits record high on AI demand and tariff fears
Copper prices reached a new all-time high as data center construction and trade policy uncertainty drove demand. The metal's value climbed sharply in recent sessions.

Illustration: Tradingbird UK GDP grows 0.4 percent in July
UK GDP grew 0.4% in July, marking the third consecutive month of beating forecasts and challenging earlier predictions of a sharp slowdown. While the Burnham government views the result as a positive for its spending plans, rising oil prices and bond yields are driving market expectations toward multiple Bank of England rate hikes, raising concerns about inflation and fiscal headroom.

Illustration: Tradingbird Greek retirement applications surge to 144,000
Retirement filings in Greece hit a record high, with 144,000 applications logged in eight months as workers exit the labor force early to secure modest pensions.

Illustration: Tradingbird India settles $116 million in tokenized corporate bonds
India’s first distributed-ledger bond issuance clears 102.5 billion rupees via the digital rupee.

Illustration: Tradingbird Gold Holds Near $4,320 Amid Inflation Data
Gold prices stabilized around $4,320 after a sharp decline driven by rising producer costs and oil prices. Market participants await the August CPI release to determine the Federal Reserve's next move.

Illustration: Tradingbird 10-Year Treasury Yield Hits 4.97% Without Breaking Stocks
The benchmark 10-year yield reached 4.97%, yet equity markets have held steady against the rising cost of debt.

Illustration: Tradingbird Soybean Prices Hit New Highs Amid Strong Demand
Soybean contracts rose 13 to 22 cents on Thursday. The national average cash bean price increased by 22.5 cents to reach $12.74.5.

Illustration: Tradingbird US Wheat Prices Rise Amid Grain Sector Strength
Chicago wheat contracts gained 12.5 cents as the broader grain complex rallied on Thursday.

Illustration: Tradingbird USDA Hog Price Drops to 86.86 Dollars Amid Weekly Slaughter
USDA national base hog price fell to 86.86 dollars on Thursday. Lean hog futures traded lower across most contract months. Market activity remained subdued compared to the prior year.

Illustration: Tradingbird Cotton Futures Close Higher on External Market Support
March 2027 cotton contracts gained 101 points to close at 90.66 cents per pound. The rally was driven by spillover strength from crude oil and a stronger US dollar.

Illustration: Tradingbird Revised CLARITY Act Defines Non-Decentralized DeFi Protocols
The revised CLARITY Act introduces a specific definition for non-decentralized finance protocols. This classification triggers mandatory compliance with US securities and anti-money laundering laws for controlling parties.

Illustration: Tradingbird Inflation at 3.4% Contradicts Political Claims
Consumer prices rose 3.4% year-over-year in July, a figure exceeding the target range cited by Republican officials.

Illustration: Tradingbird Crude Oil Hits Four-Month High Amid Gulf Tensions
Brent crude reaches $107.86, marking a 13% weekly gain as regional conflict disrupts supply routes.

Illustration: Tradingbird Japan wholesale inflation hits 7.6 percent in August
Japan's August producer prices exceeded expectations at 7.6%, while the import price index rose 24.8% due to a weak yen. These figures, alongside recent hawkish signals, have led markets to near fully price in a Bank of Japan rate hike to 1.25% at next week's meeting.

Illustration: Tradingbird Silver ETFs drop 3.2% as Fed hike bets rise
Silver exchange-traded funds fell sharply on Friday as rising expectations for a Federal Reserve rate hike pressured precious metals. The SBI Silver ETF lost 3.2 percent, marking the largest drop among the sector.

Illustration: Tradingbird UniCredit invests in VC Trade to expand debt market reach
UniCredit secured a minority stake in Frankfurt-based VC Trade. The deal aims to digitize corporate debt origination across Europe.

Illustration: Tradingbird 30-year US Treasury yield hits 19-year high on oil spike
Brent crude reached a four-month high of $109.97. This oil surge pushed the 30-year US Treasury yield to 5.3803%, a level last seen 19 years ago. Inflation fears are rising globally.

Illustration: Tradingbird India Proposes BRICS Payment System Integration
India’s UPI network is used in 11 countries. The government seeks to link these systems to facilitate trade in local currencies.

Illustration: Tradingbird ECB Raises Deposit Rate to 2.5% Amid Energy Inflation
The European Central Bank lifted its key rates by 0.25% on Thursday. The deposit rate now stands at 2.5%. This move follows a surge in energy costs.

Illustration: Tradingbird ECB raises deposit rate to 2.5% as energy costs spike
The ECB has raised its deposit rate to 2.5% to combat energy-driven inflation, while major financial institutions like Goldman Sachs and Citigroup now predict a prolonged period of tightening, with expectations of further hikes extending into 2027.

Illustration: Tradingbird Australian bond yields reach 2011 peaks amid global sell-off
Australian three-year bond yields jumped to 5.04%, their highest level since May 2011, following a global debt market rout.

Illustration: Tradingbird DAX Slides as ECB Hikes and Oil Prices Surge
The DAX is set to drop 0.2 percent before the open. Investors react to rising bond yields and persistent inflation.

Illustration: Tradingbird Global bond yields hit three-year highs on oil spike
Global bond yields are hitting multi-decade highs as the 10-year U.S. Treasury yield edges toward 5% and German Bunds surpass 3.5% for the first time since 2011. The selloff is driven by sustained oil prices above $100 and growing stagflation fears, with France cutting its growth forecast and analysts warning of potential crude spikes to $120.

Illustration: Tradingbird Touchscreen MacBook Odds Hit 60% on Polymarket
Prediction markets price a 60% chance of an Apple touchscreen MacBook launch by year-end, following strong iPhone 18 sales.

Illustration: Tradingbird Dollar Index Hits 99.081 as Oil Tops $108
The U.S. dollar index traded at 99.081 on Friday, marking its highest level since September 7. Brent crude futures rose 1.2% to $108.96 per barrel. These moves reflect heightened risk aversion and energy supply concerns.

Illustration: Tradingbird Gold Falls 2% as Fed Hike Bets Rise
Spot gold is on track for a third consecutive weekly decline, falling below $4,400 as sticky inflation data and a stronger US dollar fuel expectations of further Federal Reserve rate hikes. The metal faces additional headwinds from oil prices topping $100 and Treasury yields approaching the 5% mark, though geopolitical risks in the Middle East continue to provide some support.

Illustration: Tradingbird Gas prices hit $4.28 as inflation data approaches
The nationwide average gas price reached $4.28 on Thursday, a seven percent jump from last month. This spike lands just before Friday's key inflation report.

Illustration: Tradingbird US Inflation Expected at 3.3% Amid Oil Price Spike
Headline inflation is projected to ease slightly to 3.3% next month, remaining well above the Federal Reserve target.

Illustration: Tradingbird Inflation Data Meets High Oil Prices and Fed Uncertainty
US inflation is projected to slow slightly to 3.3% in August, but this figure remains well above the Federal Reserve's target. Rising energy costs threaten to reverse this trend.

Illustration: Tradingbird Japan Wholesale Inflation Hits 7.6 Percent in August
Japan's producer price index rose 7.6% year-on-year in August, exceeding market expectations. This data supports the expectation of a central bank rate hike to 1.25% next week.

Illustration: Tradingbird Philippine gold price drops to 8,681.85 pesos per gram
Gold prices in the Philippines declined on Friday. The cost per gram fell by 25.53 Philippine pesos compared to Thursday.

Illustration: Tradingbird EUR/JPY Slides to 179.10 Amid BoJ Hike Expectations
The euro-yen pair drops to 179.10 as the Bank of Japan prepares a rate hike to 1.25%.

Illustration: Tradingbird Crude Oil Tops $103 Amid Supply Disruptions
Brent crude breaks the $103 threshold as geopolitical risks spike. Precious metals face pressure ahead of U.S. inflation data.

Illustration: Tradingbird Gas Prices Hit 4.28 Dollars as Fed Debates Rate Hike
The nationwide average for a gallon of gas reached $4.28 on Thursday. This 7% monthly increase complicates the Federal Reserve's decision on interest rates ahead of Friday's inflation report.

Illustration: Tradingbird US Gas Prices Hit $4.28 as Inflation Data Looms
Nationwide average gas prices rose 7% to $4.28, outpacing forecasted headline inflation of 3.3% and complicating the Federal Reserve's decision-making process.

Illustration: Tradingbird Gas Prices Hit $4.28 as Inflation Data Looms
The nationwide average cost of a gallon of gas reached $4.28 on Thursday. This 7% monthly increase complicates the Federal Reserve's decision-making process ahead of Friday's inflation report.

Illustration: Tradingbird US inflation cools to 3.3% despite record gas prices
Headline inflation is projected to decline to 3.3% while gasoline costs hit $4.28 per gallon. The Federal Reserve faces a split decision on rates next week.

Illustration: Tradingbird US Treasury Yields Hit Three-Year High Near 5 Percent Barrier
Global bond markets face a sharp sell-off as inflation fears drive yields to multi-year highs, pressuring government borrowing costs worldwide.

Illustration: Tradingbird US Inflation Data May Force Fed Rate Hike
With August CPI expected to hold steady at 3.4%—well above the Fed's target—markets are pricing in a 71.4% chance of a rate hike next week. New data indicates inflation is outpacing wage growth for the fifth straight month, while energy costs remain elevated as crude oil prices exceed $100.

Illustration: Tradingbird Gas Prices Spike 7% Ahead of Inflation Data Release
The nationwide average cost of a gallon of gas rose to $4.28 on Thursday. This jump occurred just before Friday's key inflation report.

Illustration: Tradingbird Gas prices hit $4.28 as inflation data looms
The national average for gasoline jumped 7% to $4.28 on Thursday. This surge occurs just days before a critical inflation report release. The Federal Reserve is divided on its next interest rate move.

Illustration: Tradingbird Brevo flaw exposes 347k Trezor users to phishing
An attacker accessed 138 Brevo client accounts to send phishing emails to 347,000 Trezor subscribers. The breach also affected BitBox and CoinTracking.

Illustration: Tradingbird Global Equity Gains Hit $17 Trillion Amid Rate Uncertainty
Global equity value rose by $17 trillion in 2026, yet regional disparities remain stark as interest rate debates intensify ahead of the FOMC meeting.

Illustration: Tradingbird Gold Falls 2% As Oil Tops $100 And Yields Spike
Spot gold dropped nearly 2% Thursday as crude oil breached the $100 mark and US Treasury yields rose to multi-year highs.

Illustration: Tradingbird India Gold Price Drops to 13,244 INR Per Gram on September 11
Indian gold prices have slipped to 13,244 INR per gram on September 11 amid global sell-offs driven by strong US inflation data. New reports indicate the drop to 15,289 INR for 24K gold is exacerbated by escalating geopolitical tensions, including Iranian attacks on US assets and merchant ships in the Gulf.

Illustration: Tradingbird PPI Rise and Oil Spike Raise Fed Hike Odds to 70%
Wholesale inflation data and surging energy costs have shifted market expectations significantly. The probability of a Federal Reserve rate hike has jumped to 70% following the latest report.

Illustration: Tradingbird Stablecoins Integrate Into Core Banking Infrastructure
Circle acquires Tazapay to secure regulated banking relationships in 100 markets. The focus shifts from token utility to settlement rails.

Illustration: Tradingbird Global yields spike as oil hits four-month high
The 10-year US Treasury yield rose to 4.97%, its highest level in three years, on Friday. Brent crude oil reached a four-month high of $109.97 per barrel. Investors are pricing in a higher probability of central bank rate hikes. Global equity markets fell as borrowing costs increased.

Illustration: Tradingbird Global Bond Yields Spike as Oil Hits Four-Month High
Brent crude reached $109.97 per barrel, driving global bond yields to new peaks and triggering a sell-off in equities across Asia and the US.
