Stock Market Today: Oil Spikes, AI Sells Off Into Jobs Week
Monday, September 28, 2026 · 8:45 AM ET · MTC Market Intelligence The stock market today is opening the week with a rotation, not a rally. Friday the tape finished green across the board — the Dow ran 478 points, or 0.93%, to 51,828.62, the S&P 500 added 0.51% to 7,743.41, and the Nasdaq Composite […]
Stock Market Today: Futures Hold as Buffett Steps Down
Friday, September 18, 2026 · 8:45 AM ET · MTC Market Intelligence The stock market today is trying to close the week on the front foot. Thursday the tape did exactly what a healthy bounce is supposed to do — the opening gap got sold, and then buyers stepped in and lifted it all day. […]
Stock Market Today: Futures Rebound After Fed Rate Hike
Thursday, September 17, 2026 · 8:45 AM ET · MTC Market Intelligence The stock market today is trying to bounce off the Fed. Wednesday the FOMC did what almost no one thought it would a few months ago — it hiked. New Fed Chair Kevin Warsh’s committee voted 12-0 to lift rates 25bp to 3.75%-4.00%, […]
Stock Market Today: Futures Steady as Fed Set to Hike
Wednesday, September 16, 2026 · 8:45 AM ET · MTC Market Intelligence The stock market today is holding its breath. This is Fed decision day — the FOMC lands at 2 PM ET, and for the first time in this whole cycle the market is bracing for a HIKE, not a cut. CME FedWatch has […]
Stock Market Today: Stocks Bounce as CPI Lands In Line
Friday, September 11, 2026 · 8:45 AM ET · MTC Market Intelligence The stock market today is trying to bounce for the first time in a week — and for once it has a reason. August CPI landed at 8:30 this morning at +0.4% monthly and +3.4% year-over-year, exactly in line, and oil is finally […]
Stock Market Today: Oil, Yields Grind Stocks Into CPI Test
Thursday, September 10, 2026 · 8:45 AM ET · MTC Market Intelligence The stock market today is grinding, not crashing — three straight down days driven by the same two forces: oil and yields. WTI is up about 1.5% to $97.47 with Brent over $102 as the US-Iran war escalates — American aircraft were damaged […]
Stock Market Today: Oil Near $100 Revives Fed Hike Bets
Wednesday, September 9, 2026 · 8:45 AM ET · MTC Market Intelligence The stock market today is coiled, not trending. Oil is the whole story again — WTI is up about 1.6% toward $94.50 and Brent is pressing $99 after the US struck five Iranian oil tankers, and that single move keeps the inflation trade […]
Stock Market Today: Oil Spikes, Chips Rip Ahead of CPI
Tuesday, September 8, 2026 · 8:45 AM ET · MTC Market Intelligence The stock market today has one driver: oil. WTI is up about 3.3% toward $94.50 and Brent is pressing $100 on Middle East supply fears, and that single move is reviving the inflation trade right into Friday’s CPI. Futures are slipping — the […]
Stock Market Today: Futures Fall as Oil, Yields Spike — Sep 2
S&P 500 futures fall as the US-Iran war lifts oil above $95 and the 10-year hits 4.81%. MongoDB drops 12%, VIX 16.77. SPX levels for Sep 2.
Stock Market Today: Futures Flat as Warsh Speech Looms — Aug 28
S&P 500 futures sit flat as markets wait on Fed Chair Warsh at Jackson Hole. PayPal drops 14%, Marvell sinks, VIX at 14.45. SPX levels for Aug 28.