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Nvidia earnings and Jackson Hole: What to watch this week

Investors await Nvidia's quarterly earnings report, expected to impact sentiment beyond the semiconductor industry. The report comes amid broader market volatility driven by a Federal Reserve rate hike, an Iranian oil blockade, and a US-China trade truce. Nvidia posted record revenue in Q4 FY2026, led by data center demand for Blackwell and Rubin GPUs.

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  • βœ“ Nvidia posted record revenue in Q4 FY2026, led by data center demand for Blackwell and Rubin GPUs.
  • βœ“ The IBEX 35 opened higher on Tuesday and was heading for its third consecutive positive session.
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Nvidia's Q4 FY2026 results were reported, showing record revenue driven by data center demand for Blackwell and Rubin GPUs.

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  1. Nvidia earnings report looms amid market volatility

    Investors await Nvidia's quarterly earnings report, expected to impact sentiment beyond the semiconductor industry. The report comes amid broader market volatility driven by a Federal Reserve rate hike, an Iranian oil blockade, and a US-China trade truce. Nvidia posted record revenue in Q4 FY2026, led by data center demand for Blackwell and Rubin GPUs.

    Why it matters

    The events coincide with heightened geopolitical tensions and central bank policy shifts. Markets remain sensitive to these developments. The IBEX 35 has seen fluctuations, influenced by crude prices and debt tensions.

    What is confirmed

    • Nvidia posted record revenue in Q4 FY2026, led by data center demand for Blackwell and Rubin GPUs.
    • The IBEX 35 opened higher on Tuesday and was heading for its third consecutive positive session.

    What to watch next

    • Nvidia's official earnings report
    • Federal Reserve's next policy move
    • Impact of Iranian oil blockade on crude prices
    Sources used for this update (4)
    1. trendstack.news β€” Nvidia Q4 2026 Results, Blackwell Technology, Market Risks ...
    2. www.marketscreener.com β€” IBEX 35 advances as market scales back rate-hike bets | MarketScreener
    3. www.marketscreener.com β€” IBEX 35 starts in the red, weighed down by crude and debt, as it awaits the Fed
    4. earnings-watcher.com β€” Earnings Calendar: Expected Moves Chart (This Week)
    confidence 80%
  2. Nvidia Earnings and Jackson Hole Event Set to Drive Market Direction

    Investors are preparing for a high-impact week centered on Nvidia's quarterly earnings report and the Jackson Hole symposium. Nvidia reports midweek, with expectations that the results will influence sentiment beyond the semiconductor industry. These events coincide with broader volatility driven by a unanimous 25bp Federal Reserve rate hike by Warsh, an Iranian oil blockade pushing prices above $99 per barrel, and a two-month trade truce between the US and China. Markets remain sensitive to these geopolitical tensions and central bank policy shifts.

    Why it matters

    The intersection of AI-driven growth and restrictive monetary policy is creating significant volatility for tech stocks. Recent developments include a shift in US-China relations and energy shocks in the Strait of Hormuz. These factors together determine whether the current market rally can be sustained.

    What is confirmed

    • Nvidia is scheduled to report quarterly earnings midweek.
    • The Federal Reserve implemented a unanimous 25bp rate increase.
    • An oil blockade in the Strait of Hormuz pushed prices above $99 per barrel.
    • The US and China have entered a two-month trade truce.
    • Sam Altman stated OpenAI will not go public in 2026 due to AI safety and alignment concerns.

    Still unconfirmed

    • The IBEX 35 rose 1.12% on October 5, 2026, amid Fed rate expectations and euro weakness.
    • Options markets are pricing in a significant move for Nvidia stock following its earnings report.

    What to watch next

    • Nvidia quarterly earnings results
    • Outcomes of the Jackson Hole symposium
    • Expiration or renewal of the US-China trade truce
    Sources used for this update (13)
    1. www.foxbusiness.com β€” Earnings Report
    2. www.foxbusiness.com β€” Wall Street
    3. www.marketscreener.com β€” The IBEX extends its rebound, with Iran and the Trump-Xi summit in focus
    4. www.marketscreener.com β€” The IBEX 35 opens lower as jitters return to the bond market
    5. www.techtimes.com β€” Iran Oil Shock, Warsh Hike, Trump-Xi Truce Reshape Tech Investing After Summit - Tech Times
    6. stockanalysis.com β€” MRVL06
    7. congress.net β€” Nvidia (NVDA) Earnings And Jackson Hole Set To Define Market ...
    8. www.moomoo.com β€” NVIDIA earnings + Jackson Hole: Institutions warn US stocks ...
    9. www.cnn.com β€” BMNR Stock Quote Price and Forecast
    10. tickerdaily.com β€” Technology Stocks This Week: Sector Whipsaw as Fed Rate Cuts ...
    11. www.gulf-times.com β€” tag - Gulf Times
    12. www.foxbusiness.com β€” Barron's Roundtable - Fox Business ,Saving & Investing
    confidence 90%
  3. IBEX Opens Mixed Following Tech Rebound

    The IBEX 35 opened on an uncertain note following a 1.1 percent gain the previous day, maintaining a cautiously positive underlying market tone despite early hesitation. Meanwhile, US equity investors prepare to focus on Federal Reserve commentary and economic health data following policy tightening forecasts outlined in economic projections. These movements reflect ongoing market sensitivity to central bank policies and broader economic indicators. Investors continue to monitor international political developments, including attention directed toward a summit between Trump and Xi, as global markets navigate shifting monetary conditions and geopolitical tensions.

    Why it matters

    Market sentiment remains fragile as investors balance international political events against shifting monetary policies from central banks. The recent focus on Federal Reserve commentary highlights persistent anxiety regarding future interest rate paths. Regional indexes like the IBEX 35 respond directly to international technology sector movements and cross-border diplomatic engagements.

    What is confirmed

    • The IBEX 35 opened Wednesday on an uncertain note after gaining 1.1% the day before.

    Still unconfirmed

    • US equity investors are expected to look out for Fed speak and purchasing managers' data this week.

    What to watch next

    • Federal Reserve official commentary regarding policy tightening forecasts
    • Economic health data releases including purchasing managers' reports
    • Developments surrounding the Trump-Xi summit
    Sources used for this update (2)
    1. www.marketscreener.com β€” IBEX opens mixed after tech rebound, with eyes on Trump-Xi summit
    2. finance.yahoo.com β€” US Equity Investors to Focus on Fed Speak, Economic Health Data This Week Following Policy Tightening Forecasts in Economic Projections
    confidence 80%
  4. IBEX 35 drops as global financing cost concerns persist

    The IBEX 35 fell into negative territory on Friday following two sessions of gains. Investors are reacting to rising worldwide financing costs, the conflict in the Middle East, and general market uncertainty. This downturn follows a recent Federal Reserve decision to raise the overnight funds rate by a quarter percentage point, ending a two-year period of stability. While stock futures initially held steady after the rate hike, broader market anxiety regarding potential additional hikes before year-end continues to weigh on equities.

    Why it matters

    The Federal Reserve recently signaled that further rate increases may occur this year. These policy shifts increase the cost of borrowing for companies and consumers, often leading to stock market volatility.

    What is confirmed

    • The Federal Reserve increased the overnight funds rate by a quarter percentage point.
    • The IBEX 35 returned to negative territory on Friday after two advancing sessions.

    Still unconfirmed

    • The IBEX 35 decline was driven by concerns over higher worldwide financing costs and the war in the Middle East.

    What to watch next

    • Further Federal Reserve announcements regarding rate hikes before year-end
    • Nvidia earnings reports
    Sources used for this update (2)
    1. www.marketscreener.com β€” The IBEX 35 loses steam despite a breather in oil and bonds
    2. www.cbsnews.com β€” Full transcript of "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," Sept. 20, 2026
    confidence 90%
  5. Fed raises interest rates by quarter point

    The Federal Reserve increased the overnight funds rate by a quarter percentage point, ending a period of rate stability that began over two years ago. This anticipated move triggered a market sell-off, though stock futures remained largely unchanged following the announcement. Federal Reserve officials indicated that an additional rate hike may occur before the end of the year.

    Why it matters

    This is the first rate increase since July 2023. Markets have been volatile due to economic instability and war concerns. Investors are now assessing the impact of this decision on fixed income markets.

    What is confirmed

    • The Federal Reserve raised the overnight funds rate by a quarter percentage point.
    • The Fed signaled another rate hike could occur this year.

    What to watch next

    • Further Federal Reserve signals on the timing of additional rate hikes
    • Market reaction to the rate hike in fixed income sectors
    Sources used for this update (3)
    1. www.cnbc.com β€” Stock futures are little changed after Fed's rate hike spurs a market sell-off: Live updates
    2. www.marketscreener.com β€” Spanish stocks - Factors to watch on Sept 17
    3. finance.yahoo.com β€” Truist Wealth’s Chip Hughley on What Fed Decision Means for Fixed Income Markets
    confidence 100%
  6. Federal Reserve weighs first interest rate hike since 2023

    Federal Reserve policymakers are widely expected to raise benchmark interest rates today, marking the first increase since July 2023. This potential move comes as markets face pressure from war concerns and economic volatility. While some portfolios have locked in gains to rebuild cash positions during S&P underperformance, the broader market remains focused on the Fed's decision. This action follows a period of stability in rates that began over two years ago.

    Why it matters

    Interest rate decisions dictate borrowing costs for consumers and corporations globally. A hike after a long pause suggests a shift in the Fed's approach to inflation or economic growth. This occurs alongside ongoing geopolitical instability and energy price fluctuations.

    Still unconfirmed

    • Federal Reserve policymakers are widely expected to raise their benchmark for interest rates for the first time since July 2023 today.

    What to watch next

    • The official Federal Reserve interest rate announcement
    • Market reaction to the Fed's benchmark decision
    Sources used for this update (3)
    1. pro.thestreet.com β€” Weekly Roundup: A Good Week to Lose Less as Market Stumbles
    2. finance.yahoo.com β€” A highly anticipated Fed meeting, war worries, and an unblinking stock market: What to watch this week
    3. finance.yahoo.com β€” Interest rate decision live: Fed weighs first hike since 2023
    confidence 70%
  7. IBEX 35 Retreats as Markets Await US CPI and ECB Decision

    The IBEX 35 opened lower Wednesday and moved away from the 20,000 point level reached in August. Market volatility is driven by escalating military attacks in the Middle East and Brent crude prices approaching $100. Investors are currently focused on the upcoming US Consumer Price Index report and the European Central Bank interest rate decision. Meanwhile, crypto equities including MSTR and COIN dipped following a Bitcoin rejection at $82,000, though BitMine Immersion Technologies rose in premarket trading due to Ethereum outperforming Bitcoin.

    Why it matters

    High volatility in the debt market and geopolitical tension in the Middle East are pressuring equity indices. The 10-year Treasury yield recently hit 4.79 percent, its highest since January 2025, signaling broader instability.

    What is confirmed

    • The IBEX 35 opened lower on Wednesday and moved away from 20,000 points.
    • Brent crude is heading toward $100.
    • Markets are awaiting the US CPI and the European Central Bank interest rate decision.
    • Military escalation in the Middle East is impacting market sentiment.

    Still unconfirmed

    • Ethereum outperformed Bitcoin over the past 24 hours.
    • Bitcoin faced a rejection at $82,000.
    • Shares of BitMine Immersion Technologies edged higher in premarket trading.
    • MSTR, COIN, and CRCL stocks dipped.

    What to watch next

    • US Consumer Price Index release
    • European Central Bank interest rate decision
    • Brent crude price movement relative to $100
    Sources used for this update (6)
    1. finance.yahoo.com β€” MSTR, COIN, CRCL Stocks Dip: Crypto Equities Pull Back After Bitcoin's $82K Rejection
    2. www.marketscreener.com β€” Spanish stocks - Factors to watch on Sept 9
    3. www.marketscreener.com β€” The IBEX Pulls Back as Brent Heads Toward $100 While Markets Await the ECB and US CPI
    4. finance.yahoo.com β€” Hidden market risks of the AI financing trap
    5. www.marketscreener.com β€” The IBEX hangs on the US CPI after a turbulent week marked by war and tension in the debt market
    6. www.proactiveinvestors.com.au β€” Small Cap Weekly Wrap: Resolution Minerals wraps up biggest-ever drill campaign; Alkane Resources grows FY26 resource base
    confidence 90%
  8. Markets Brace for Inflation Data as Bond Yields Reach Multi-Month Highs

    US stock futures edged higher and Treasury yields edged lower during early European trade as investors held steady positions ahead of critical economic updates. Bond investors are preparing for additional turbulence across the maturity spectrum after the US 10-year Treasury yield reached 4.79 percent during the previous week, marking its highest level since January 2025. Market participants are monitoring upcoming catalysts including inflation figures, the European Central Bank interest rate decision, developments in the Iran conflict, and corporate earnings reports from Oracle and Adobe.

    Why it matters

    Trading desks face a holiday-shortened week dominated by incoming inflation data and corporate leadership tests. The recent climb in bond yields and oil prices has forced market participants to reevaluate short- and long-term securities. Meanwhile, analysts debate the political and economic pressures influencing monetary policy decisions.

    What is confirmed

    • The US 10-year Treasury yield hit 4.79 percent during the week, marking its highest level since January 2025.
    • U.S. stock futures nudged higher and Treasury yields edged lower in early European trade ahead of U.S. jobs data.

    Still unconfirmed

    • US midterm elections and political pressure are stopping rate hikes, according to a Wharton professor.

    What to watch next

    • Release of upcoming U.S. inflation figures
    • The European Central Bank interest-rate decision
    • Earnings reports from Oracle and Adobe
    Sources used for this update (6)
    1. www.marketscreener.com β€” U.S. Stock Futures, Treasurys Little Moved Ahead of Jobs Data -- Update
    2. www.ntd.com β€” Wall Street Review: Stocks Mixed Amid Oil Surge, Strong Job Growth
    3. finance.yahoo.com β€” Bond Traders Brace for More Swings at Both Ends of US Yield Curve
    4. finance.yahoo.com β€” Five Market Events to Watch This Week: U.S. Inflation, ECB Rates, Iran and Earnings
    5. www.cnbc.com β€” Here are the 3 big things we're watching in this holiday-shortened trading week
    6. finance.yahoo.com β€” US Midterm Elections and Trump Pressure Are Stopping Rate Hikes, Says Wharton Professor
    confidence 90%
  9. US Stocks Surge as Fed Officials Lower Rate-Hike Expectations

    US stocks rebounded Thursday after Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller and official Williams suggested easing price pressures, reducing the likelihood of a September interest rate increase. This shift prompted a rally in the Dow, S&P 500, and Nasdaq, while Treasury yields declined. Silver prices also rose, reaching resistance at $68.17. Despite the rally, investors remain cautious due to oil prices hitting $90 and high services prices, leaving the upcoming US payrolls data as the primary catalyst for the next market move.

    Why it matters

    Markets previously faced three days of declines driven by geopolitical tensions and high borrowing costs. The shift in sentiment follows a period where Fed Chair Kevin Warsh had pushed rate-hike odds past 50%. Investors are now balancing easing monetary expectations against persistent inflationary pressures from energy costs.

    What is confirmed

    • US stocks including the Dow, S&P 500, and Nasdaq rose on Thursday.
    • Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller indicated easing price pressures.
    • Investors reduced expectations for a September interest rate increase following remarks from Fed officials.
    • Treasury yields declined as stocks rebounded.

    Still unconfirmed

    • Silver prices entered resistance at $68.17.
    • Oil prices reached $90.

    What to watch next

    • US payrolls data release
    • EU retail trade figures
    • Germany manufacturing orders
    Sources used for this update (5)
    1. finance.yahoo.com β€” Stock market today: Dow, S&P 500, Nasdaq rise, yields fall as investors weigh Middle East tensions
    2. www.fxempire.com β€” S&P500 and Nasdaq Index: Can Payrolls Extend Waller’s Rate-Relief Rally?
    3. www.fxempire.com β€” Silver (XAG) Forecast: Silver Rallies as Waller Comments Pressure Rate-Hike Odds
    4. www.thestar.com.my β€” U.S. stocks surge as rate-hike expectations ease
    5. www.marketscreener.com β€” EMEA Morning Briefing : Investors Await U.S. Jobs Data
    confidence 90%
  10. Treasury yields climb as Middle East conflict drives oil toward $100

    Global borrowing costs are rising as geopolitical tensions in Iran and Ukraine push oil prices toward $100. Treasury yields remain near recent highs, with the 10-year yield near 4.77% and the 30-year near 5.24%. Market volatility persists following a speech by Fed Chair Kevin Warsh, which pushed odds of a September rate hike past 50%. Investors are now awaiting US labor data to determine the Federal Reserve's next move, while global bonds face severe pressure and Denmark's central bank has intervened to support the krone.

    Why it matters

    The current market instability stems from a combination of hawkish Federal Reserve signals and energy supply shocks. Treasury chief Bessent attributes the surge in oil and tight diesel supplies to conflicts involving Iran and Ukraine. This environment follows a period of relative stability since the last Fed rate cut in December 2025.

    What is confirmed

    • The 10-year Treasury yield is near 4.77% and the 30-year yield is about 5.24%.
    • Fed Chair Kevin Warsh's signals pushed the odds of a September rate hike above 50%.
    • The Federal Reserve last cut rates in December 2025.
    • Denmark's central bank purchased 5.6 billion kroner in August to support the currency after it weakened to 7.4761/EUR.

    Still unconfirmed

    • Treasury chief Bessent claims Ukraine strikes and the Iran conflict pushed oil toward $100 and tightened diesel supplies.
    • GoPro plans to merge with Starman Optical to enter AI data centers and defense while returning $285M to shareholders.
    • Banks are arranging approximately 1 billion euros in debt for Apax's 1.5 billion euro purchase of two Gerresheimer units.

    What to watch next

    • Upcoming US labor data releases
    • Federal Reserve interest rate decision for September
    • G20 meeting outcomes
    Sources used for this update (10)
    1. 247wallst.com β€” Fed Chair Kevin Warsh Pushed September Rate Hike Odds Past 50%. But 1 Investor Says the Market Has It Wrong
    2. www.europesays.com β€” September Is Wall Street’s Worst Month. Here’s Why You Shouldn’t Worry
    3. www.briefs.co β€” Treasury yields hold near recent highs as Mideast flare-up lifts global borrowing costs
    4. www.briefs.co β€” GoPro to Merge With Starman Optical and Move Into AI and Defense
    5. www.marketscreener.com β€” The IBEX 35 opens hesitantly as oil jumps and bonds slide
    6. pro.thestreet.com β€” A Global Bond Rout and a Third Central Bank Turns Hawkish
    7. www.briefs.co β€” Bankers Line Up About €1 Billion in Debt for Apax's Deal for Two Gerresheimer Units
    8. www.briefs.co β€” Denmark's Central Bank Buys 5.6 Billion Kroner to Backstop the Krone
    9. www.briefs.co β€” Treasury chief links Ukraine strikes and Iran conflict to energy price surge
    10. www.marketscreener.com β€” The IBEX 35 halts the bleeding as investors await key US labor data
    confidence 90%
  11. US Stocks Fall as Iran Strikes Lift Oil and Rate Hike Odds Rise

    The Dow, S&P 500, and Nasdaq declined Monday following US strikes on Iran and hawkish signals from the Federal Reserve. Crude oil prices spiked, leaving energy as the only gaining sector. Market participants increased bets on a September rate hike after a speech by Kevin Warsh at Jackson Hole, with odds now exceeding 60%. Investors are balancing these geopolitical tensions against upcoming semiconductor earnings and labor data.

    Why it matters

    The Federal Reserve uses the Jackson Hole symposium to signal future monetary policy. High interest rates typically pressure growth stocks, while geopolitical instability in the Middle East often drives volatility in energy markets.

    What is confirmed

    • The Dow, S&P 500, and Nasdaq fell on Monday, August 31, 2026.
    • Traders increased bets on a Federal Reserve rate hike following comments from Kevin Warsh.

    Still unconfirmed

    • US strikes on Iran caused crude oil prices to spike.
    • The Nasdaq 100 futures index is testing its 50-day moving average support.

    What to watch next

    • Broadcom earnings report on Wednesday
    • US jobs report
    • Further Federal Reserve policy guidance from Jackson Hole
    Sources used for this update (4)
    1. finance.yahoo.com β€” Stock market today: Dow, S&P 500, Nasdaq fall as US strikes Iran, rate-hike bets jump
    2. moneymorning.com β€” Broadcom Reports Wednesday. Nvidia Already Softened the Setup.
    3. www.stl.news β€” US Stock Market Today – Monday, August 31, 2026
    4. www.fxempire.com β€” Nasdaq 100: Futures Index Testing 50-Day MA Support as Crude Oil Spikes Today
    confidence 90%
  12. Nvidia earnings, Jackson Hole to test markets as Fed rate-hike odds rise

    Global markets are bracing for Nvidia's earnings report and the Jackson Hole symposium as Federal Reserve rate-hike expectations increase. The S&P 500 slipped on hawkish comments from Fed Chairman Kevin Warsh, while Asian markets like South Korea's KOSPI struggled to maintain recent gains. Investors are also watching the US jobs report and its impact on Fed policy.

    Why it matters

    The market volatility coincides with historical September stock market weakness and rising inflation in Korea, which is expected to exceed 3%. The US Federal Reserve's stance on inflation and interest rates is a key driver of market sentiment. Nvidia's earnings report and the Jackson Hole symposium will provide insights into the tech sector and monetary policy.

    What is confirmed

    • The Philadelphia Semiconductor Index plunged 3.47% on Friday
    • Samsung Electronics and SK hynix fell about 2% in premarket trading
    • The KOSPI closed at 6,788.88, failing to maintain the 7,000 level

    Still unconfirmed

    • Korea's inflation is expected to exceed 3% as the government prepares a record budget of over 800 trillion won

    What to watch next

    • Nvidia's earnings report
    • The US jobs report
    • The Jackson Hole symposium
    Sources used for this update (4)
    1. fnarena.com β€” The Monday Report – 31 August 2026
    2. www.cnbc.com β€” What caused Nvidia's nasty reversal Friday? Look to the Fed for clues
    3. www.fxempire.com β€” The Week Ahead: Broadcom AI Test, Payrolls and Fed Risk Set September’s Tone
    4. en.sedaily.com β€” Samsung, SK hynix Fall About 2% in Premarket as Chip Sentiment Cools
    confidence 85%
  13. Hawkish Fed Outlook Weighs on Markets as September Risks Loom

    US and Asian markets are reacting to Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh's hawkish stance on inflation and financial conditions. The S&P 500 slipped as rate-hike odds for September increased, though losses were mitigated by energy, communication, and consumer stocks. In South Korea, the KOSPI closed at 6,788.88, failing to maintain the 7,000 level. This volatility coincides with historical September stock market weakness and rising inflation in Korea, which is expected to exceed 3% as the government prepares a record budget of over 800 trillion won.

    Why it matters

    Chairman Warsh's comments at Jackson Hole shifted trader expectations toward further rate hikes. This follows a period of growth driven by Nvidia's Q2 revenue jump to $96.2B. Investors are now balancing strong corporate earnings against restrictive monetary policy.

    What is confirmed

    • The KOSPI closed at 6,788.88.
    • Fed Chair Kevin Warsh's remarks increased the odds of US rate hikes.

    Still unconfirmed

    • Korea will unveil a record budget of more than 800 trillion won this week.

    What to watch next

    • The upcoming US jobs report
    • The official unveiling of the Korean budget bill
    Sources used for this update (5)
    1. 247wallst.com β€” Analyst Says the Worst Month for Stocks Since 1950 Is Setting Up Wrong This Year
    2. en.sedaily.com β€” Korea Inflation Likely Back Above 3% as Budget Bill Nears
    3. en.sedaily.com β€” KOSPI Stalls Below 7,000 as Fed Chair Warsh Turns Hawkish
    4. finance.yahoo.com β€” Apple's big handoff and a jobs report: What to watch this week
    5. www.fxempire.com β€” S&P500: Sector Rotation Holds as Warsh Reprices September Fed Forecast
    confidence 90%
  14. Nvidia Earnings Lift US Indexes as Fed Chair Warsh Maintains Hawkish Tone

    US stocks ended the week higher after Nvidia shares surged 8.74% on strong earnings, driving gains for the Dow, S&P 500, and Nasdaq. Nvidia reported a 106% jump in Q2 revenue to $96.2B, though antitrust concerns and a $105B financing pivot persist. Simultaneously, Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh used his Jackson Hole address to warn that inflation remains a concern and financial conditions are not restrictive, prompting bond traders to increase bets on further rate hikes. Oil prices rebounded as prospects for US-Iran talks dimmed.

    Why it matters

    Investors had been cautious following mixed PCE Price Index results and inflation data that exceeded expectations. The market is now balancing AI-driven growth optimism against the Federal Reserve's commitment to tame inflation that has outpaced targets for five years.

    What is confirmed

    • Nvidia Q2 revenue increased 106% to $96.2B.
    • Nvidia shares rose 8.74% following its earnings report.
    • The Dow, S&P 500, and Nasdaq all rose as Nvidia led tech gains.
    • Fed Chair Kevin Warsh stated that inflation is a concern and financial conditions are not restrictive.

    Still unconfirmed

    • Antitrust worries over a shelved partner program and a $105B financing pivot are tempering investor enthusiasm for Nvidia.
    • The Iran war has reached the six-month mark despite initial estimates of four to five weeks.
    • Oil prices rebounded due to dimming US-Iran talks.

    What to watch next

    • Jobless claims data
    • Potential semiconductor tariffs
    • Further Federal Reserve signals on rate hikes
    Sources used for this update (9)
    1. www.hindustantimes.com β€” Stock market today: Nasdaq, S&P 500, Dow Jones rise as Nvidia leads gains
    2. www.cnbc.com β€” S&P 500 futures are little changed as investors count down to Warsh's Jackson Hole address: Live updates
    3. www.econotimes.com β€” America Roundup: Dollar flat as focus turns to Jackson Hole, Wall Street ends higher, Gold ticks up, Oil settles up 2%
    4. en.sedaily.com β€” Nvidia Jumps 9% as AI Optimism Lifts All Three U.S. Indexes
    5. en.sedaily.com β€” KOSPI Nears 7,000 Again After Clearing Nvidia, Rate Decision
    6. www.aol.com β€” Morning Bid: Six months and counting
    7. www.ad-hoc-news.de β€” Nvidia's Regulatory Pause Undercuts a Landmark Quarter as the AI Infrastructure Bet Widens
    8. www.livemint.com β€” Wall Street Piles On Rate-Hike Bets as Warsh Renews Hawkish Tone
    9. en.sedaily.com β€” Fed Chair Warsh Warns on Inflation, Says Conditions Not Tight
    confidence 90%
  15. US Markets Dip Following Hot Inflation Data Ahead of Nvidia Earnings

    US stock indexes closed slightly lower Wednesday after inflation data exceeded expectations. S&P 500 and Nasdaq futures edged lower as investors shift focus to Nvidia earnings and guidance. While Dow Jones futures showed a slight increase, overall market conviction remains low following mixed PCE Price Index results. Traders are now prioritizing Nvidia's outlook and the Nasdaq's 50-day moving average to determine the next market direction. Oil prices continue to fall amid optimism regarding the Middle East.

    Why it matters

    The market is balancing tech sector performance against macroeconomic signals from the Federal Reserve. Investors are using Nvidia's results as a proxy for the broader AI trade. This follows a period where Treasury yields and global stability influenced tech rebounds.

    What is confirmed

    • US stock futures for the S&P 500 and Nasdaq slipped ahead of Nvidia earnings.
    • Wall Street indexes closed slightly lower Wednesday after a US inflation reading exceeded expectations.

    Still unconfirmed

    • Meta's legal bill and the Nasdaq's 50-day moving average are now controlling the next market move.
    • Oil prices are falling due to Middle East optimism.

    What to watch next

    • Nvidia earnings report and future guidance
    • Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh's address at Jackson Hole
    Sources used for this update (5)
    1. www.livemint.com β€” US stock market today: S&P 500, Nasdaq futures edge lower as Nvidia earnings, key inflation data loom
    2. finance.yahoo.com β€” What Traders Are Watching for Bitcoin's Next Move
    3. www.aol.com β€” Wall Street dips on hot inflation data ahead of Nvidia earnings
    4. www.hindustantimes.com β€” Oil extends falls, Nasdaq futures lower before Nvidia earnings
    5. www.fxempire.com β€” Nasdaq Index and S&P500: Nvidia Guidance Takes Over After Mixed PCE
    confidence 90%
  16. Markets await Nvidia earnings and Fed Chair Warsh speech

    US stock futures rose Tuesday as investors prepare for Nvidia earnings on Wednesday and Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh's address at the Jackson Hole Economic Symposium. While SpaceX and chip stocks have boosted the Nasdaq, market direction now depends on these events alongside upcoming PCE inflation data. Traders are weighing whether a tech rebound can sustain itself amid shifting Treasury yields and global stability. Some analysts maintain that the Jackson Hole meeting carries more risk for market stability than the earnings report.

    Why it matters

    Nvidia serves as a primary proxy for artificial intelligence growth, making its financial results a test for the broader stock rally. The Jackson Hole symposium allows the Federal Reserve to signal future monetary policy and interest rate trajectories.

    What is confirmed

    • Nvidia reports earnings on Wednesday.
    • Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh is speaking at the Jackson Hole Economic Symposium this week.
    • US stock futures rose Tuesday.
    • Market participants are monitoring PCE inflation data.

    Still unconfirmed

    • Bitcoin topped $80K.
    • SpaceX and chip stocks lifted the Nasdaq.

    What to watch next

    • Nvidia earnings report on Wednesday
    • Kevin Warsh's speech at Jackson Hole
    • Release of US PCE inflation data
    Sources used for this update (6)
    1. www.cnbc.com β€” Nvidia and Jackson Hole are the big catalysts this week. How stocks could react
    2. blockonomi.com β€” Stock Futures Climb as Investors Eye Nvidia (NVDA) Earnings and Fed’s Jackson Hole Event
    3. www.cnbc.com β€” The market is taking the S&P 500’s moves in stride, says Cboe’s JJ Kinahan
    4. www.fxempire.com β€” Nasdaq Index: SpaceX Surge Adds to Tech Stock Bid Ahead of PCE and Nvidia
    5. www.fxempire.com β€” S&P500 and Nasdaq 100: Lower Yields Lift Futures Ahead of PCE and Nvidia
    6. www.globalbankingandfinance.com β€” Morning Bid: Markets are waiting '9 to 5'
    confidence 95%
  17. Nvidia Earnings and Jackson Hole Symposium Drive Market Focus

    Investors are monitoring Nvidia earnings and the Jackson Hole symposium as primary catalysts for stock market direction this week. Market participants view these events as tests for the current stock rally. While Nvidia's results are highly anticipated, some analysts, including Allspring's Miletti, suggest the Jackson Hole meeting poses a greater risk to markets than the earnings report. Additional focus remains on U.S. PCE inflation data, GDP figures, and earnings from software firms and discount stores.

    Why it matters

    The Federal Reserve's preferred inflation measure, the Personal Consumption Expenditures index, provides critical data for upcoming interest rate decisions. Nvidia serves as a primary proxy for the AI trade, making its financial performance a bellwether for tech valuations. The Jackson Hole symposium often signals shifts in monetary policy.

    What is confirmed

    • Nvidia is scheduled to report earnings this week.
    • The Jackson Hole symposium is occurring this week.
    • Investors are monitoring U.S. PCE inflation data and GDP.
    • Software firms and discount stores are also reporting earnings this week.

    Still unconfirmed

    • Shares in Asia were flat ahead of Iran sanctions news and Nvidia results.

    What to watch next

    • Nvidia's official earnings release on Wednesday
    • The outcome of the Bank of Korea's Monetary Policy decision
    • The release of U.S. PCE inflation data
    Sources used for this update (18)
    1. Reuters β€” Wall St Week Ahead Nvidia earnings, Jackson Hole to test pillars of stock rally
    2. Bloomberg.com β€” Allspring’s Miletti Sees Jackson Hole as Bigger Risk Than Nvidia
    3. Seeking Alpha β€” Catalyst Watch: Nvidia blockbuster, Warsh at Jackson Hole, and the Humanoid Robot Games
    4. Investor's Business Daily β€” Stock Market Week Ahead: A Choppy Market Heads For Nvidia Earnings, Jackson Hole
    5. Yahoo Finance β€” Nvidia earnings and Jackson Hole: What to watch this week
    6. Morningstar β€” Investor Focus: Surging Bond Yields, Picking AI Winners, and Undervalued UK Stocks
    7. Investopedia β€” What to Expect in Markets This Week: Nvidia Earnings; Software Firms, Discount Stores Also Report
    8. Seeking Alpha β€” Earnings Week Ahead: NVDA, MRVL, ZM, XPEV, and more
    9. Barron's β€” Nvidia, Fed Confab, Inflation, GDP, and More to Watch This Week
    10. Seeking Alpha β€” Wall Street Week Ahead
    11. Barchart.com β€” Nvidia Earnings, Jackson Hole and Other Key Things to Watch this Week
    12. Reuters β€” Shares flat in Asia before Iran sanctions news, Nvidia results
    confidence 90%
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