Cpi

• Asian stock markets, including the Kospi, rose following the release of softer US Consumer Price Index (CPI) data, which reduced investor concerns regarding further interest rate hikes. • Technology stocks saw significant gains as the artificial intelligence trade regained momentum, driving a broader rally across regional shares. • Oil prices increased for the third straight day, driven by escalating geopolitical tensions in the Middle East.

• Wall Street investors are awaiting the release of the June U.S. CPI report on July 14, 2026, scheduled for 1:30 PM GMT. • Goldman Sachs forecasts indicate that the upcoming inflation data may be interpreted as moderately dovish by the market. • The economic calendar also highlights a scheduled speech by Kevin Warsh, which will be closely monitored for insights into monetary policy.

• The S&P 500 rose 0.37% to 7,542.79 on Tuesday, July 14, 2026, driven by a cooler-than-expected June Consumer Price Index (CPI) report. • Market gains were supported by resilient second-quarter profits from major financial institutions, including JPMorgan Chase, Goldman Sachs, and Bank of America. • Gains were tempered by volatility stemming from escalating geopolitical tensions in the Middle East and a shift in tech spending toward AI hardware.

• U.S. stock markets showed mixed results as the Nasdaq rose and the Dow dipped following a "benign" June Consumer Price Index (CPI) report and strong bank earnings. • LPL Financial chief economist Jeffrey Roach noted that the annual headline CPI rate fell to 3.5%, a decline primarily driven by a sharp drop in energy prices. • The cooler inflation data is significant as it may influence future monetary policy, though Roach warned that the trend could be temporary due to rising energy costs in early July.

• Stock futures are showing mixed results as investors await the latest Consumer Price Index (CPI) inflation data and upcoming testimony from Kevin Warsh. • Market sentiment is being weighed down by a decline in IBM shares and underwhelming earnings reports from the banking sector. • Analysts suggest that while geopolitical tensions remain a negative factor, the lack of a dramatic spike in oil prices is providing some stability.

• The Euro rose to approximately 1.1395 against the US Dollar during Tuesday's European trading session. • This upward movement is driven by a correction in the US Dollar as markets anticipate the release of June's Consumer Price Index (CPI) data at 12:30 GMT. • Simultaneously, the British Pound appreciated to the 1.3375 area, attempting to retest the 200-day Simple Moving Average resistance level just below 1.3400.

• Stock futures showed mixed results on Tuesday as investors prepare for key banking earnings reports and Congressional testimony from Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh. • Markets are awaiting the June Consumer Price Index (CPI) report, with economists forecasting a year-over-year inflation rise of 3.8%, down from 4.2% in May, while core inflation is expected to remain at 2.9%. • The data is critical for interest rate expectations; the CME FedWatch tool shows the probability of a quarter-percentage point rate hike in two weeks has risen to 39%, up from 8% a month ago.