Financial Sense Newshour

This Week’s Market Wrap: $100 Oil, 5% Yields, and Increasing Odds for Fed Hike

Financial Sense Newshour

Show Notes

Sep 11, 2026 – Oil above $100, Treasury yields near 5%, and rising Fed hike odds tighten financial conditions. AI spending buoys market leaders, but weakening breadth and Iran tensions raise risks, making the Fed outlook and capital protection...

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