30-Day Fed Funds Aug '26 (ZQQ26)
30-Day Fed Funds Futures Market News and Commentary
The S&P 500 Index ($SPX) (SPY) on Monday closed up +1.48%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI) (DIA) closed up +1.32%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX) (QQQ) closed up +1.78%. September E-mini S&P futures (ESU26) rose +1.49%, and September E-mini Nasdaq futures (NQU26) rose +1.77%.
Stock indices settled sharply higher on Monday, with the S&P 500 posting a 2-month high, the Dow Jones Industrials posting a 3.5-week high, and the Nasdaq 100 posting a 1.5-week high. Stocks rallied on Monday as the latest signs of easing tensions in the Middle East pushed crude oil prices sharply lower and allayed fears about faster inflation. The slump in crude oil also knocked bond yields lower and supported stocks. The 10-year T-note yield fell -5 bp to 4.68%.
Stocks extended their gains on Monday amid signs of strength in the US economy after the July ISM manufacturing index rose by +2.3 to 55.6, stronger than expectations of 53.9 and the fastest pace of expansion in four years.... Read more
Barchart · Mon Aug 3, 3:33PM CDT
The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) on Monday closed up +1.48%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed up +1.32%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index...
Barchart · Mon Aug 3, 3:05PM CDT
Getting rescued by Griffin comes with a steep cost, according to hedge fund manager Cliff Asness.
Barchart · Mon Aug 3, 10:31AM CDT
Mark Cuban has never been shy about money. He sold Broadcast.com to Yahoo for $5.7 billion, spent two decades as one of the loudest owners in the NBA,...
Barchart · Mon Aug 3, 10:20AM CDT
The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is up +1.18%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is up +1.081%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX )...
Barchart · Mon Aug 3, 9:30AM CDT
Behind the joint yen rescue operation, from FIMA to euros, and what it means for the Treasury market, the carry trade, and more.
Barchart · Mon Aug 3, 9:22AM CDT
December Australian dollar futures present a buying opportunity on more price strength.
Barchart · 1 hour ago
GE Vernova’s shares have outperformed the broader market and sector peers, and analysts are bullish on the stock’s growth potential.
Barchart · Mon Aug 3, 6:30PM CDT
As Tesla's automotive momentum slows, General Motors and Ford are emerging as serious EV contenders. But one is clearly ahead.
Barchart · Mon Aug 3, 4:59PM CDT
Corn futures were busy shrugging off the overnight losses, with contracts closing 6 to 8 ½ cents higher across most months. The CmdtyView national average...
Barchart · Mon Aug 3, 4:59PM CDT
Live cattle futures were 7 to 72 cents lower across most contracts on Monday, fading early gains. Cash trade was at $232-233 last week, with a few at $235....
Barchart · Mon Aug 3, 4:59PM CDT
Cotton futures posted 36 to 85 point gains across the board on Monday. Crude oil was back down $4.61 per barrel, with the US dollar index back up $0.61....
Barchart · Mon Aug 3, 4:59PM CDT
The wheat complex was higher at the final bell on Monday. Chicago SRW contracts were 10 to 12 1/4 cents higher at the close. KC HRW futures were 9 3/4...
Barchart · Mon Aug 3, 4:59PM CDT
Lean hog futures saw mixed action on Monday with nearby contracts down $1.32 to $1.12 higher in the deferreds. USDA’s national base hog price was reported...
Barchart · Mon Aug 3, 4:59PM CDT
Soybeans were busy firming into the close, as contracts settled 3 to 7 ½ cents higher, with nearby August down 3 ¼ cents. The cmdtyView national average...