InstrumentLast1DWTDMTDQTDYTD52w Range
Equity Futures
ES1S&P 5007,717.50 +0.25% o/n+0.76%-0.06%+2.90%+11.1%52w
NQ1Nasdaq 10029,869.50 +0.63% o/n+1.64%+1.28%-0.61%+16.3%52w
RTY1Russell 20002,894.50 +0.09% o/n-0.34%-2.79%-4.49%+15.0%52w
Rates
TU12Y Note4.40% +0.9bp 1d+2.4bp+23.4bp+54.8bp+97.4bp52w
TY110Y Note4.95% -5.9bp 1d-2.8bp+22.7bp+57.3bp+81.7bp52w
US1Long Bond5.30% -5.3bp 1d-5.8bp+9.0bp+43.6bp+48.3bp52w
Commodities
CL1WTI Crude95.98 -5.18% o/n-4.07%+15.1%+35.7%+65.6%52w
NG1Nat Gas2.85 -0.38% o/n+0.81%-1.18%-10.3%-28.1%52w
GC1Gold4,419.80 +0.82% o/n+0.25%-2.43%+9.43%+0.76%52w
Volatility
VIXCBOE VIX15.33 -0.71% day-3.22%+6.24%-13.1%+6.98%52w

Period returns from 1y daily closes (WTD = since prior Sunday close, MTD/QTD/YTD = since prior period-end close). Rates rows quote cash yields in bp (TU/TY/US → 2Y/10Y/30Y); “px” marks a price-quoted fallback. Grey cells repeat the prior column. Bars mark the last price in the 52-week range.

Opening Tone

Risk-on, quietly. Index futures are grinding higher into a quad-witching Friday — S&P +0.15% at 7,719 (+0.27% since Thursday 6 PM ET), Nasdaq 100 +0.36% at 29,851 (+0.57% overnight), Russell flat at 2,897 — as the overnight tape delivers exactly what equity longs want: a ~5% collapse in WTI to $96.18 (deterministic anchor, 05:52 ET), a yen that slumped 1% despite the Bank of Japan's hike to a 31-year high, and a long end that eased back below 5% on the 10-year (4.947%, -5.9bp). The global theme is converging — Tokyo rallied on the weaker yen, Europe is the soft spot on telecoms and Nestle — and the single thing that matters into the open is whether crude holds its break below $100: the Saudi-reroute story is doing the Fed's disinflation work, and a snap-back is the base case's biggest risk.

BoltNews Pre-Market Briefing — Friday, September 18, 2026

Overnight Recap

The BoJ hiked to 1.25% — and the yen fell anyway

The Bank of Japan raised its policy rate 25bp to the highest in 31 years at 23:00 ET Thursday, its second hike in three months and the fastest tightening pace since 1990 (Bloomberg, 22:54 ET; AFP, 01:55 ET). But the vote split 7-2 with two dovish dissents (Asada, Sato questioning the move with inflation below target), no updated forecasts were published, and Governor Ueda's tone read fractionally less hawkish than peers — so the yen slumped: USD/JPY +1.2% to a two-week high near 157.8, the yen's biggest daily slide since mid-February and worst week against the dollar in two years at -2.6% (Reuters, 21:32 ET; Yahoo Finance, 04:57 ET; XTB, 01:30 ET). Markets price roughly three more Fed hikes by mid-2027 versus two more for Japan — the differential is the trade.

+1.2%-2.6%

Japan's markets flipped the usual script

The Nikkei gained ~1.5-2% and the 10-year JGB yield fell 4bp to 1.82% after the hike — the opposite of the textbook reaction — with analysts pointing to the dissents and the missing forecast update as the dovish tells (CNBC, 03:19 ET). August CPI released at 19:45 ET Thursday set the table: headline steady at 1.9%, core easing to 1.7% (Investing.com, 19:45 ET).

Crude broke lower for a third session — hard

Brent fell as much as 2.8% after a Reuters report on easing supply-disruption fears (Reuters, 21:32 ET), with wires quoting Brent ~$103.7-104 and WTI near $101 early (Kotak Neo, 00:59 ET; Sunday Guardian, 03:12 ET) — but the selloff accelerated through the US night: the deterministic tape has WTI at $96.18 by 05:52 ET, -4.98% since Thursday 6 PM ET. Drivers: Saudi Arabia targeting roughly half the attacked East-West pipeline's capacity back within days, extra cargoes to Asian refiners via ship-to-ship transfers off Oman's Sohar port, and traders shrugging off fresh Saudi-Houthi strikes (CNBC, 21:35 ET; Reuters via Yahoo, 04:28 ET). Diplomacy is working the margin: China privately asked Tehran to rein in the Houthis after a Saudi appeal (Reuters Morning Bid, 00:31 ET), even as Washington approved a $24.3B F-35 sale to Riyadh (CNBC). Crude is still up ~15% this month — this is premium coming out, not surplus arriving.

-4.98%

US futures climbed on post-Fed resilience

S&P contracts +0.19-0.27% and Nasdaq +0.42-0.57% through the overnight session, with desks framing Friday as a test of whether the market can extend Thursday's chip-led rally through quad-witching expiration (SquawkNews LiveCast, 20:13 ET). AMD rose ~1.4% premarket at one point on an unverified chip price-hike report (SquawkNews digest, 05:25 ET).

AMD

UK retail sales beat; Europe opened softer

August UK retail sales +0.5% MoM against a -0.1% consensus (catalysts dataset, 02:00 ET). The Stoxx 600 slipped 0.3% to 640.63 by 08:40 GMT — telecoms -2% with Airtel Africa -8.7% on a reported smaller Airtel Money IPO, Nestle -1.3% after Russia seized its local assets — but remains on track for its first weekly gain in three; tech was the bright spot at +0.6% (Reuters, 03:37 ET).

+0.5%-0.1%-2%-8.7%

Gold firm on a Venezuelan twist

Gold +0.73% overnight to $4,415.5 (anchor, 05:52 ET), supported by falling Treasury yields and an FT report that Venezuela is close to transferring $4B of gold reserves to New York (XTB, 01:30 ET). Copper headed for a weekly gain (~+1.9% Friday) on returning Chinese demand.

+0.73%+1.9%

Previous Session Context

  • (Published 18:14 ET Thu) Thursday was the post-Fed relief session: S&P 500 +1.14% to 7,637.76, Nasdaq Composite +1.69% to 26,418.30, Dow +0.61% to 51,778.04, Russell 2000 +0.55% to 2,874.63, VIX 15.34 (-0.6%) — chips led (MU +5.5%, INTC +7.7%, AMD +6.4% at the close per MarketChameleon's banner), energy lagged (XLE -0.76%) as oil slid (Bloomberg wrap; deterministic closes).
  • (Published 18:14 ET Thu) The long end did the bullish work: 10Y yield -5.9bp to 4.947%, 30Y -5.3bp to 5.296%, while the 2Y edged up 0.9bp to 4.404% — a fresh 52-week high on the front end. The BoE held at 3.75% Thursday, as expected (Reuters Europe wrap, 03:37 ET).
  • (Thursday session) Generac's +34% Amazon backup-generator agreement was the prior session's single-stock story; no fresh overnight follow-up found. Thursday's after-the-close reporters (including Constellation Brands) already reported — past tense only; today's earnings slate is a non-event (see Setup).

Global Equity Movers

TickerNameMove
INTCIntel▲ +2.6%
GOOGLAlphabet▲ +2.2%
MUMicron▲ +1.2%
NSCNorfolk Southern▼ -6.8%

World equities:

  • Nikkei 225 +1.5-2% — the weaker yen is the whole story; JGB 10Y -4bp to 1.82% despite the hike (CNBC, 03:19 ET)
  • Stoxx 600 -0.3% at 640.63 — telecoms -2% (Airtel Africa -8.7% on smaller Airtel Money IPO), Nestle -1.3% (Russia seized assets), tech +0.6% led by Aixtron/Infineon; still on track for first weekly gain in three (Reuters, 03:37 ET)
  • Sensex flat at 74,295, Nifty 23,346 at Thursday's India close (Times of India wrap, 22:47 ET Thu)

US pre-market single stocks (Investing.com live board, 06:17 ET — market data):

  • Intel (INTC) +2.63%, most active, 2.35M shares — Thursday's SK Hynix memory-talks momentum extending
  • Alphabet (GOOGL) +2.21%, AMD +1.22%, Nvidia +0.74%, Micron (MU) +1.17% at $988.96 — the chip complex leads again
  • UDR +11.08%, Illinois Tool Works +7.14%, Tapestry +4.20%, Robinhood +3.63%, NRG +3.34% — top gainers
  • Norfolk Southern (NSC) -6.77% and APA Corp -4.27% — the downside standouts; Garmin -3.01%, Netflix -2.84%
  • Coinbase (COIN): CEO Armstrong says the Clarity Act is "dead" and pivots to the SEC/CFTC path after the Senate failed to advance it; the SEC separately granted a five-year exemption letting US venues offer tokenized stocks (Yahoo Finance, 04:27 ET)

Rates, FX, and Commodities

The curve steepened quietly overnight. The deterministic tape: 2Y at 4.404% (+0.9bp d/d, +23.4bp MTD, sitting on its 52-week high), 10Y at 4.947% (-5.9bp d/d, back below the 5.00% line it cleared intraday Wednesday), 30Y at 5.296% (-5.3bp) — roughly 7bp of 2s10s steepening as the post-hike long-end calm extends. Global: JGB 10Y -4bp to 1.82% in the counterintuitive post-BoJ move (CNBC, 03:19 ET); gilts caught the UK retail-sales beat at 02:00 ET. FX is the dollar's overnight: USD/JPY +1.2% to a two-week high near 157.8 (157.54 at the Reuters wrap, 21:32 ET), the yen's worst week in two years — intervention watch is live after Japanese officials' orderly-market vows, with two more BoJ hikes priced against three more Fed hikes by mid-2027 (Reuters Morning Bid, 00:31 ET); DXY +0.12% early (SquawkNews, 20:13 ET). Oil is the headline cross-asset move: WTI $96.18, -1.08% vs settle but -4.98% since Thursday 6 PM ET, with Brent down as much as 2.8% at one stage — third straight down session on Saudi reroute progress and the China-Iran Houthi diplomacy, even as Gulf war risk stays live (Reuters, 21:32 ET; Kotak Neo, 00:59 ET). Nat gas $2.856, -1.55%. Gold $4,415.5, +0.36% d/d (+0.73% overnight) on falling yields and the Venezuela $4B gold-transfer report (XTB, 01:30 ET). Copper +1.9% Friday, ~+1.7% on the week, on returning Chinese demand. Quiet elsewhere: no measurable overnight signal in crypto majors on the deterministic tape.

Catalyst Watch

From catalysts.json (TradingEconomics scrape 06:32 ET) — relevance-ranked; consensus/prior verbatim from the dataset. No Treasury auctions in today's dataset.

1. Industrial Production (AUG) — 09:15 ET. Highest relevance on the board (64.8). Prior: +0.3% MoM, +1.0% YoY; capacity utilization prior 76.4%. The first read on whether the pre-hike economy kept momentum.

2. Fed Governor Bowman speech — 09:30 ET. The first Fed voice after Wednesday's hike; the market fully prices another hike by December with ~50% October odds — a hawkish Bowman firms that path.

3. Conference Board Leading Index (AUG) — 10:00 ET. Prior +0.1% MoM.

4. Baker Hughes rig count (SEP/18) — 13:00 ET. Oil-directed rigs stood at 450; the marginal supply signal the crude market no longer needs to hear bullish.

5. Already out: BoJ decision (hike, 7-2) and Ueda's press conference — he reaffirmed the tightening path and the yen stayed weak (TradingView/DJ, 03:16 ET); UK retail sales +0.5% MoM vs -0.1% consensus (02:00 ET); Japan August CPI 1.9% headline / 1.7% core (19:45 ET Thu).

Today's Setup and Risk Map

ETEvent / AuctionCons.Prev
09:15USIndustrial Production MoM AUG—0.3%
09:15USIndustrial Production YoY AUG—1.0%

Calendar (ET, from catalysts.json): Industrial production 09:15 (prior +0.3% MoM); Fed Bowman 09:30; CB leading index 10:00 (prior +0.1%); Baker Hughes rigs 13:00 (prior 450 oil / 591 total); no Treasury auctions today. Quad-witching options/futures expiry runs all session — expect elevated volume and gamma-driven pinning into the close. Earnings are a non-event at the top end: zero ≥$20B reporters today; only micro-caps, led by TRT before the open (deterministic earnings calendar; Earnings Whispers and Digrin corroborate).

Futures levels to watch (anchor, 05:52 ET): ES1 7,719 (overnight range 7,696-7,739; 52-week high 7,822.5 — 1.3% overhead); NQ1 29,851 (day high 29,966.75); RTY1 2,896.6, the laggard at -0.01%; WTI $96.18 — round $96 is the pivot; 10Y 4.947% with 5.00% the line overhead.

Scenarios: Bull — crude holds below $100, Bowman stays measured, chips lead a quad-witching melt-up toward the ES 52-week high. Base — futures give up part of the overnight grind, quad-witching flows chop the tape, S&P presses against 7,650 support. Bear — a fresh Saudi/Iran escalation headline re-prices the war premium back into crude and undoes the week's disinflation trade.

Single biggest risk to the base case: the crude break reversing as fast as it came — the Middle East war is seven months old, strikes resumed yesterday, and the entire -5% overnight move rests on a repair timeline Riyadh has yet to prove.

Intelligence — Top Takeaways & Tape Divergencestap to expand

Pre-Market Intelligence Note

Date: 2026-09-18

Top Takeaways

▲ Buy-the-hike: S&P 500 futures climb as the tape shrugs off central-bank tightening — Yahoo Finance reports futures climbing on "Fed hike resilience hope" after the cash S&P 500 closed ▲ +1.14% at 7,637.76.

▲ Nasdaq leads risk-on with the VIX grinding lower — Nasdaq Composite ▲ +1.69% to 26,418.30 with VIX ▼ -0.71% to 15.33, the cleanest "higher, calmer" signature in the tape.

▼ Short energy: XLE is the only sector in the red — XLE ▼ -0.74% as Brent falls 1% to ~$104 and WTI ~$101, extending a third straight session of losses (Sunday Guardian Live; Business Recorder).

▼ Short yen: the BOJ hiked to a 31-year high and the currency still slumped — JPY hit a two-week low after the hike "underwhelmed" (Yahoo Finance), a rare hawkish-hike/weak-FX divergence.

Tape vs. News — Divergences

Cash S&P +1.14% vs. SPY -0.04% — DIVERGE. The ETF wrapper is flat while the index is up over a percent, so the headline move is not being paid in the tradable proxy. Watch the ETF basis for your entry, not the index print.

Nasdaq Composite +1.69% vs. QQQ +0.43% — DIVERGE. Mega-cap tech is lagging the broad index by ~126bp; the Composite's gain is not a cap-weighted tech story, so don't buy QQQ as a proxy for the headline.

Nasdaq +1.69% vs. XLK +0.38% — DIVERGE. Tech sector ETF badly trails the Composite, the second consecutive session where the sector proxy fails to confirm the index move.

Russell 2000 +0.55% vs. IWM +0.00% — DIVERGE. Small caps unchanged in ETF form despite a green index; the "risk-on" read does not carry to small-cap proxies.

VIX -0.71% to 15.33 vs. Reuters "Stocks and bonds dip as central banks jack up rates to tame inflation" — DIVERGE. Equities are up and vol is down even as the wires frame a global tightening drag; the tape is pricing resilience, not the rate shock the headline implies.

XLE -0.74% vs. oil's third day of losses (Brent ~$104, WTI ~$101) — CONFIRM. Energy is the only sector red and oil's slide is the reason; the "limited Saudi supply disruption" thesis (Business Recorder) is being paid in the tape.

News silence on the ETF/index gap — neither Yahoo's futures piece nor Reuters' central-bank piece addresses the ~126bp Nasdaq/QQQ and ~118bp S&P/SPY wedge. That is the tape's real story and no article covers it.

High-Impact Earnings

No data available for this section.

What's Coming Up

No big-cap reporters on the deterministic calendar — the earnings tape is dark, so positioning is macro-driven.

Global central-bank tightening remains live — ECB's Kazaks "sees rates being lifted more if economy holds up" (Bloomberg Economics) and Reuters frames central banks "jacking up rates to tame inflation." Watch whether futures hold their "Fed hike resilience hope" bid (Yahoo Finance) into the session.

ECB consumer inflation expectations for August came in higher (Bloomberg Economics) — the read-through matters because Kazaks' willingness to hike further is conditional on that same expectation channel.

Japanese inflation/BOJ follow-through — Japan August CPI steady with core easing (Investing.com), yet the BOJ went to a 31-year high and the yen still hit a two-week low. The one thing to watch: whether yen weakness persists or reverses.

No scheduled Treasury auctions or data releases were provided in the source set.

Narrated Articles

Yahoo Finance — "S&P 500 Futures Climb On Fed Hike Resilience Hope" (IR 87.59): The top-ranked story frames pre-market futures as climbing on the view that equity markets can absorb the Fed's hiking path. It is the direct narrative support for the tape's ▲ +1.14% S&P close and higher futures_direction, and it anchors the risk-on positioning into the open. Positioning read: futures bid, headline risk is the Fed path, not the level.

Yahoo Finance — "Yen slumps to two-week low after BOJ rate hike underwhelms" (IR 85.47): The BOJ raised rates but the currency weakened anyway, hitting a two-week low — a hawkish act with a dovish market response. That is the sharpest cross-asset divergence in the source set and it argues the market read the hike as lagging its hiking partners (corroborated by Reuters' "BOJ struggling to keep pace"). Positioning read: short-yen momentum intact despite the hike.

Investing.com — "Japan CPI steady in August, core inflation eases ahead of BOJ rate hike" (IR 82.46): Japan's August CPI was steady while core inflation eased, printed ahead of the BOJ decision. It supplies the macro reason the market discounted the hike — softening core gives the yen bears cover and explains why a 31-year-high policy rate did not lift the currency. Positioning read: the inflation data undercuts the hawkish yen trade thesis.

Appendix · Sources & Data Qualitytap to expand

Market data (deterministic artifacts, this run): market_snapshot.json (Polygon cash indices + Yahoo chart API futures; as-of 05:52 ET for futures, 06:02 ET generated), futures anchor embedded in search_plan.json, earnings_calendar.json (DoltHub + DuckDB caps + SearXNG backfill, 06:02 ET), catalysts.json (TradingEconomics Camoufox scrape, 06:32 ET).

Macro & policy: Reuters global wrap (21:32 ET), Reuters Morning Bid (00:31 ET), Bloomberg BoJ piece (22:54 ET), AFP (01:55 ET), CNBC Japan-markets explainer (03:19 ET), XTB morning briefing (01:30 ET), Reuters Europe equities (03:37 ET), TradingView/DJ Newswires yen piece (03:16 ET).

Companies / pre-market: Investing.com pre-market movers board and MarketChameleon premarket report — both are live quote pages captured 06:05-06:20 ET, after the 06:00 editorial cutoff, and are typed market_data accordingly; MarketChameleon's ticker banner mixes Thursday-close moves with Friday premarket quotes (noted where used). Yahoo Finance Coinbase/Clarity-Act piece (04:27 ET). Earnings Whispers and Digrin calendar pages (live captures, 06:19-06:20 ET) corroborate the deterministic calendar: no big-cap reporters today.

News wires: SquawkNews LiveCast (20:13 ET, futures/FX cross-asset stamps), Kotak Neo oil explainer (00:59 ET), Sunday Guardian oil piece (03:12 ET), Business Recorder/Reuters oil (22:48 ET), Times of India India-close wrap (22:47 ET — Thursday's close, prior-session context).

Disclosures: (1) WTI quotes diverge across the night — wires filed ~-1% prints near $101 before midnight, while the deterministic anchor shows -4.98% overnight to $96.18 at 05:52 ET; the anchor is ground truth and the wires' earlier prints are quoted as the path, not the level. (2) The Yahoo Finance "S&P 500 Futures Climb" live blog (04:13 ET) failed full-text extraction (nav chrome only); its headline framing is used, its numbers are not. (3) The Nikkei close is cited as a +1.5-2% range (Reuters/CNBC color) — no exact close print was captured in-window. (4) Japan CPI (19:45 ET Thu) and the BoJ decision (23:00 ET Thu) fall inside the session window by design; UK retail sales (02:00 ET) is genuinely overnight. (5) No in-window quad-witching-specific article was found — the expiry framing comes from the calendar structure and live-board labels, not a dedicated wire piece.

Source Articles

Stocks Rise as Tech Climbs and Oil Extends Retreat: Markets Wrap China’s $33 Billion REIT Experiment Sputters Due to Weak Demand Find a credible plan for British Steel, ministers told as ‘startling’ costs soar Japan CPI steady in August, core inflation eases ahead of BOJ rate hike September 18, 2026 Market LiveCast Brief Stocks and bonds dip as central banks jack up rates to tame inflation Oil prices fall for third day on hopes of limited Saudi supply disruptions Oil Prices Fall for Third Day as Supply Disruption Fears Ease Oil prices fall for third day on Saudi Arabia supply hopes; U.S. crude briefly d BOJ Hikes Rates at Fastest Pace Since 1990 as Inflation Persists Copper Set for Weekly Gain as Chinese Buyers Return to the Fore Yen Extends Declines After Ueda Gives Mixed Signals on Hikes Chinese Robotics Suppliers Rise on Tesla Visit Report Is Trump’s AI obsession walking the world into disaster? – podcast Najib Wins House Arrest in Malaysia’s 1MDB Corruption Case Korea-US Investment Arm Mulls Debut Bond for $350 Billion Pledge Morning Bid: BOJ struggling to keep pace with hiking partners MPs urge ministers to break off Thames Water talks with US hedge funds Merz Faces Party Revolt With Far Right Advancing in Germany Morning Briefing: BoJ raises rates, but the yen paradoxically weakens (18.09.202 Huawei Speeds Up Launch of New AI Chip SoftBank Raises Arm Margin Loan to $25 Billion as AI Bets Grow Traders Wary Of Rising AI Risks: Market Snapshot Bank of Japan hikes rates to 31-year high to battle inflation Former Labour deputy leader Tom Watson joins Palantir Global Agency on AI Would Be Useful, Ireland’s Harris Says Todd Boehly exits Chelsea diminished after having his fingers burned Irish Finance Chief Shrugs Off US Tariff Threats Over Canada ECB’s Kazaks Sees Rates Being Lifted More If Economy Holds Up Oil Price Today (September 18): Brent Crude Falls 1% To Around $104, WTI Near $1 Orlen CEO Seeks to Diversify Supplies as Strikes Halt Saudi Oil Why Japan's markets flipped the usual script after central bank rate hike European shares tick lower on telecoms weakness, but poised for weekly gains Philippine Tycoon Villar, Senator Children Face Graft for Water Deals BYD Recalls 183,000 Cars in China Over Brake-Pedal Safety Risk ECB Says Consumers’ Inflation Expectations Increased in August US Stock Market Today: S&P 500 Futures Climb On Fed Hike Resilience Hope AI Boom Risks a ‘Corporate Extinction Event’: Paul Sweden’s Far Right Seeks Direction After Loss, Leader Says Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong is moving past the Clarity Act's failure: 'There's Software Stocks Get New Life From Strong Earnings, AI Warnings Dr. Reddy’s to Roll Out Takeda’s Dengue Jab in India Next Year Lagarde Says She’ll Leave ECB in 2027, Won’t Give Exact Date Spain’s Cuerpo Says Time Has Come to Discuss ECB’s Succession Total, BlackRock Agree on $1.8 Billion Africa Asset Financing Yen slumps to two-week low after BOJ rate hike underwhelms ‘I spend a bagful of money and don’t fill a bag’: the energy crisis hits Banglad Spain's Cuerpo on Canada, China and ECB Succession SoftBank Boosts Credit Line to $6.5 Billion as AI Debts Mount Japan raises interest rates to 31-year high as central bankers fight inflation; I’m in my 50s. My mother died from Alzheimer’s. Do I need long-term insurance? Nestle India Faces Legal Action Over Infant Formula Claims Germany Gets First F-35 as Debate Rages Over US Dependencies Pressure Builds on Merz Ahead of Elections in Germany NSE’s $2.4 Billion India IPO Fully Subscribed on Second Day FX Market Is Reliably Calm Even as the World Gets More Volatile Morgan Stanley's Rats on Oil, Diesel Market BOE’s Balance Sheet Move Eases Repo Pressure, Barclays Says Turkey Fund Rout Erases $4 Billion From a Rapidly-Won Fortune Turkey Investment Funds: How Pusula, Tera Crisis Sparked Market Panic Merz Makes His Last Stand in Twin German Votes Poland MPC Member Warns Rate Increase Possible on Energy Risks Sports Banker Jeffrey Kaplan Charts Path From Selling Pickles to NFL’s Seahawks Investors react to BOJ raising interest rates to 31-year high Yen Remains Volatile as Ueda Reaffirms Tightening Path Hawkish remarks by BOJ Governor strengthen the yen - key takeaways Turkey Bets $108 Billion on Wind and Solar While Expanding Oil and Gas Saudi Pipeline Outage Could Deepen the Global Fuel Crunch How Bessent, America's bond salesman, cornered Japan on big spending What Yemen Really Means to the U.S.-Iran War Oil Prices Head for Weekly Loss as Saudi Export Fears Ease US Dollar Price Forecast: DXY Holds Above 100 as EUR and GBP Face Policy Tests BOJ governor Ueda says spring wage talks key to judging inflation trend China Pushes Coal Miners to Lift Supply as Prices Climb European stock market open: Stocks slip as investors take a breather after post- Why WTI oil suddenly gapped by $5? 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