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On January 28, 2026, the financial world witnessed a historic milestone as the S&P 500 Index (NYSEARCA: SPY) breached the 7,000-point threshold for the first time in history. Reaching an intraday high of 7,002.28, the index’s ascent from the 6,000-point mark took a mere
Via MarketMinute · February 24, 2026
As the final week of February 2026 unfolds, a massive wave of capital is beginning to flood the U.S. economy, marking the start of what economists are calling the "Spring of Stimulus." Following the full implementation of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA)—officially titled the Working Families
Via MarketMinute · February 24, 2026
In a seismic shift for global trade and constitutional law, the Supreme Court of the United States ruled on February 20, 2026, that the executive branch lacks the authority to unilaterally impose broad-based tariffs under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA). The 6–3 decision in the consolidated cases
Via MarketMinute · February 24, 2026
NEW YORK — As the calendar turns to late February 2026, the American consumer is proving to be more resilient than many economists predicted just six months ago. The catalyst for this unexpected strength is the "One Big Beautiful Bill" Act (OBBBA), a landmark piece of fiscal legislation that has effectively
Via MarketMinute · February 24, 2026
As the dust settles on Walmart's (NYSE: WMT) blockbuster fourth-quarter earnings report, the retail giant has not only exceeded market expectations but has also set the stage for what analysts are calling a "spring of stimulus." While the official earnings call took place on February 19, the market is still
Via MarketMinute · February 24, 2026
As of February 24, 2026, the fixed-income market is witnessing a historic anomaly that has confounded traditional macroeconomic models. The iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF (NASDAQ: TLT) is holding firmly onto a significant upside breakout, even as the U.S. Dollar Index (DXY) teeters on the edge of a
Via MarketMinute · February 24, 2026
In a dramatic escalation of international trade tensions, the global economic order has been thrown into disarray this week following a series of rapid-fire developments in Washington D.C. On February 24, 2026, the European Commission officially announced the freezing of all ratification processes for the landmark "Turnberry Deal," while
Via MarketMinute · February 24, 2026
WASHINGTON, D.C. — In a dramatic reshuffling of global trade policy, the Trump administration has officially transitioned its sweeping tariff regime to the "Balance-of-Payments" authority under Section 122 of the Trade Act of 1974. This move, finalized on February 24, 2026, comes as an immediate response to a stinging defeat
Via MarketMinute · February 24, 2026
In a landmark decision that has sent shockwaves through global supply chains and the halls of power in Washington, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled 6–3 on February 20, 2026, in Learning Resources, Inc. v. Trump that the executive branch overstepped its constitutional authority by using the International Emergency
Via MarketMinute · February 24, 2026
In a dramatic shift that has sent shockwaves through global markets, President Trump has announced a new 15% global tariff surcharge, invoking the seldom-used Section 122 of the Trade Act of 1974. The move, announced late yesterday, serves as an aggressive "legal bridge" following a landmark Supreme Court ruling that
Via MarketMinute · February 24, 2026
The global trade landscape underwent a seismic shift at 12:01 a.m. EST on February 24, 2026, as the United States officially implemented a 10% global import tariff under Section 122 of the Trade Act of 1974. This move, characterized as a "Plan B" by the administration, comes just
Via MarketMinute · February 24, 2026
In a monumental decision that has sent shockwaves through global capitals and Wall Street trading floors, the Supreme Court ruled 6-3 on February 20, 2026, that the President cannot use the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA) to unilaterally impose global tariffs. The case, Learning Resources, Inc. v. Trump, effectively
Via MarketMinute · February 24, 2026
In a week defined by unprecedented institutional friction and market volatility, precious metals have surged to historic highs as investors flee toward safe-haven assets. The catalyst for this dramatic rally was a dual-pronged shock to the global trade system: first, a monumental U.S. Supreme Court ruling that stripped the
Via MarketMinute · February 24, 2026
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The global trading order has descended into a state of unprecedented paralysis this week as the Trump administration’s sudden pivot to a 15% universal import surcharge triggered an immediate and fierce international backlash. By February 23, 2026, the diplomatic "peace-for-security" deals painstakingly negotiated over the past
Via MarketMinute · February 23, 2026
The United States Supreme Court delivered a stunning blow to the administration’s trade agenda on Friday, February 20, 2026, striking down the use of the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA) to bypass Congress in the imposition of broad-based national tariffs. In a 6-3 decision, the Court ruled that
Via MarketMinute · February 23, 2026
The global financial markets are reeling this Monday, February 23, 2026, as a historic "tariff whiplash" has sent the benchmark 10-year Treasury yield tumbling to its lowest level in three months. In a classic "flight to quality," investors are aggressively rotating out of riskier assets and into the safety of
Via MarketMinute · February 23, 2026
The retail world is currently processing a whirlwind of data after Walmart Inc. (NYSE: WMT) released its fourth-quarter fiscal 2026 earnings on February 19, 2026. The report, which surpassed analyst expectations across nearly every key metric, offers a vital window into the state of the American shopper following a year
Via MarketMinute · February 23, 2026
In a weekend move that has sent shockwaves through global markets, President Donald Trump announced a new 15% global import surcharge, invoking the long-dormant Section 122 of the Trade Act of 1974. The announcement follows a stinging defeat at the Supreme Court on Friday, February 20, 2026, which invalidated the
Via MarketMinute · February 23, 2026
In a landmark 6–3 decision that has sent shockwaves through the global economy, the United States Supreme Court ruled on February 20, 2026, that the President cannot unilaterally impose sweeping tariffs under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA). The decision in the consolidated cases of Learning Resources, Inc.
Via MarketMinute · February 23, 2026
The dream of a "pivot" to lower interest rates in early 2026 has been dealt a staggering blow following the release of the latest Personal Consumption Expenditures (PCE) price index. On February 23, 2026, investors are grappling with data that confirms inflation is not merely "sticky" but potentially re-accelerating, forcing
Via MarketMinute · February 23, 2026
DEERFIELD, IL — February 23, 2026 — In a move that underscores the continued volatility of the American retail pharmacy landscape, the newly private Walgreens Boots Alliance has announced a significant expansion of its workforce reductions and a finalized timeline for its massive store closure initiative. Under the leadership of the private
Via MarketMinute · February 23, 2026
WASHINGTON D.C. — In a weekend that has fundamentally reshaped the American economic landscape, President Trump has officially signed an executive proclamation raising global tariffs to a uniform 15%. This aggressive maneuver follows a Friday afternoon bombshell from the Supreme Court, which struck down the administration's previous "reciprocal" tariff framework.
Via MarketMinute · February 23, 2026
In a weekend that has sent shockwaves through global financial centers, President Donald Trump has signed a sweeping executive order imposing a 15% across-the-board global tariff. This move, announced late Saturday, February 21, 2026, serves as a direct and aggressive counter-maneuver to a landmark Supreme Court ruling issued just one
Via MarketMinute · February 23, 2026
A lot of companies hit hard by tariffs could get back on track under a kinder climate.
Via The Motley Fool · February 23, 2026
In a highly anticipated financial disclosure released this week, retail giant Walmart Inc. (NYSE:WMT) reported fourth-quarter earnings that surpassed Wall Street’s expectations on both the top and bottom lines. The company posted record-breaking quarterly revenue of $190.7 billion, driven by a surge in high-income households flocking to
Via MarketMinute · February 20, 2026