Gold price today holds near $4,000 on October 26 as traders weigh elevated oil prices, inflation risks and the Federal Reserve’s upcoming decision.
Microsoft reports earnings on October 28. Explore MSFT revenue and EPS estimates, Azure growth expectations, Copilot adoption and AI spending risks.
The US Dollar Index edges lower as traders await Fed, ECB and BoJ decisions, with Big Tech earnings, Treasury yields and inflation in focus.
The Fed is expected to hold rates at 3.75%–4.00% on October 28, but Kevin Warsh may signal a December hike as inflation and oil prices rise.
Gold trades near $3,995 before the Fed decision. Can XAU/USD reclaim $4,000, or will hawkish rate guidance send bullion toward $3,900?
Bitcoin falls below $80,000 as US spot ETF outflows reach $773 million and leveraged liquidations deepen the crypto sell-off before the Fed decision.
Brent retreats near $115 and WTI eases after Friday’s rally as Saudi infrastructure attacks and US–Iran uncertainty keep oil supply risks in focus.
Gold price today trades near $4,015 after Thursday’s sell-off, with the $4,000 level, Treasury yields and October Fed meeting in focus.
The Nasdaq fell 2.6% in its worst session since June as AI spending concerns weighed on tech stocks. The S&P 500 declined while the Dow held steady.
Moderna shares fell 17.6% after leaked melanoma vaccine data showed a 42% reduction in recurrence or death risk. ESMO and Q3 earnings are next.
Meta stock sinks 7% despite record $64.6 billion revenue as surging AI spending, negative free cash flow and dilution concerns unsettle investors.
US PMI and consumer sentiment data arrive as Brent trades above $113, testing whether strong growth and rising inflation expectations revive Fed rate-hike bets.
Super Micro stock rose 9.6% as stronger preliminary revenue and margins lifted AI hardware sentiment, with Dell, HPE, Nvidia and AMD also gaining.
Oil price today rises above $110 as attacks on Saudi infrastructure and shipping near the Strait of Hormuz revive global supply and inflation fears.
EUR/USD edges higher near 1.1240 as French bond stress and weaker German sentiment limit gains ahead of the October Fed and ECB decisions.
Meta stock rises after record Q3 revenue of $64.6 billion beats forecasts, as strong advertising growth offsets surging AI spending and negative free cash flow.
USD/JPY steadies near 158.13 as Japan’s trade deficit widens and traders weigh Fed policy uncertainty against a possible December BoJ rate increase.
Netflix stock fell nearly 6% after hours as weak Q4 guidance and a lower advertising revenue outlook overshadowed its third-quarter earnings beat.
Japan and South Korea stocks rebound as Samsung, SK Hynix and Kioxia advance, while Supermicro’s update supports sentiment toward AI demand.
SpaceX stock jumps 7.5% after Q3 revenue rises 161% to $14.6 billion, AI sales surge 830% and net profit reaches $4.4 billion.
