Mortgage rates rise to 6.45% as Iran headlines push oil and yields higher
The average 30-year fixed mortgage rate rose to 6.45%, the highest since April 3, as Iran headlines pushed oil and bond yields higher.
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Coverage of market moves, trends, and key drivers across asset classes.
Megacaps Plan $650 Billion in AI Spending as Earnings Hold Up
Meta lifted its 2026 capex estimate to $125 billion to $145 billion, deepening investor focus on AI costs.
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Meta Shares Fall as Alphabet, Microsoft and Amazon Deliver Double-Digit Cloud Gains
Meta raised capex guidance to $125 billion to $145 billion, and its stock fell more than 5% after hours.
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Ackman Launches Two NYSE Vehicles in Pershing Square's $5 Billion IPO
Pershing Square’s combined IPO raised $5 billion, pricing at the low end of its target range.
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Brent oil climb and bond selloff test stocks, mortgages and AI optimism
Brent crude climbed back above $109 a barrel as the 10-year Treasury yield hovered near 4.39 percent, stoking inflation and mortgage-rate pressure.
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30-Year Mortgage Rate Rises to 6.45% as Oil-Driven Bond Selloff Hits Housing
Brent crude climbed back above $109 a barrel, sending the 10-year Treasury yield to 4.39 percent.
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30-Year Mortgage Rate Rises to 6.45% as Iran Tensions Lift Treasury Yields
The 30-year fixed mortgage rate climbed to 6.45 percent, its highest since April 3, after Trump said the U.S. blockade on Iran would stay in place.
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Fed Expected to Leave Rates Unchanged as Inflation Stays Near 3%
Jamie Dimon warned a bond crisis could hit if policymakers keep waiting as traders expect the Fed to hold rates Wednesday.
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Nvidia record close pushes market value past $5 trillion
Nvidia's record close pushed its market value past $5 trillion, lifting chip stocks and extending a rally built on renewed AI hardware demand.
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Prediction markets face Trump scrutiny amid CFTC cuts
The CFTC sued to claw back gains from a U.S. special forces soldier accused of making more than $400,000 on a timely bet tied to the Maduro raid case.
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Nvidia tops $5 trillion amid megacap earnings, Fed, and Middle East risks
Nvidia’s rally lifted its market value past $5 trillion as the Nasdaq climbed 15% in April and chip stocks rebounded after Intel’s earnings beat.
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