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September 23, 2026
Boldly Financial
Economy, News

What to Watch Thursday: Jobless Claims, New Home Sales, and the Trump-Xi Summit

Thursday is the busiest day of the week for markets, and it is not close. A fresh read on layoffs, a checkup on the frozen housing market, a Treasury...

September 23, 2026
Boldly Financial
Bonds & Treasury, Guides

What Is a “Failed” Treasury Auction, and Why Did One Shake the Stock Market?

On Wednesday, one word did an unusual amount of damage on Wall Street: “failed.” Mizuho used it to describe the Treasury’s $70 billion auction of 5-year notes, after demand...

September 23, 2026
Boldly Financial
Analysis, Bonds & Treasury

The 5% Line Is Gone: Inside the Day the Bond Market Rewrote the Rules

There is a number that quietly sets the price of nearly everything you buy on credit in America, and on Wednesday it broke through a ceiling it had not...

September 23, 2026
Boldly Financial
Breaking, Stock Market

Wall Street Sheds Its Record Glow as the 10-Year Hits a 19-Year High

The Nasdaq’s record lasted exactly one day. On Wednesday, the morning after the index set an all-time closing high of 27,244.28, Wall Street woke up to a bond market...

September 23, 2026
Boldly Financial
Analysis, Crypto

Bitcoin’s Quiet Comeback: What a $2 Billion Week of ETF Buying Teaches Us About the New Crypto

A year ago, Bitcoin traded above $128,000. Then it fell, and fell, and fell, until crypto felt like a story the world had finished telling. This week, the story...

September 23, 2026
Boldly Financial
Economy, Guides

What Is the 200-Day Moving Average, and Why Do Traders Treat It Like a Fence?

On Wednesday, Alphabet’s stock slipped for a second straight day, falling nearly 4% and close to 5% across two sessions, back below its 50-day moving average and down toward...

September 23, 2026
Boldly Financial
Breaking, Federal Reserve & Rates

Fed’s Barr Says More Rate Hikes Are Likely Needed to Tame Inflation

The Federal Reserve is not done. That was the message from Fed Governor Michael Barr on Wednesday, in remarks that gave Wall Street its freshest reason to rethink how...

September 23, 2026
Boldly Financial
Breaking, Stock Market

Wall Street Retreats at Midday After Nasdaq’s Record Run

The morning after a record is the hardest session in markets. On Wednesday, Wall Street woke up to the Nasdaq’s fresh all-time high and did what markets so often...

September 23, 2026
Boldly Financial
Breaking, Economy

What to Watch Today: Flash PMIs, a Fed Governor on Housing, and Xi’s Arrival in Washington

As of 8:30am CT on Wednesday, September 23, the day’s calendar is doing what calendars do in a nervous market: it is crowded. Here is everything that could move...

September 23, 2026
Boldly Financial
Breaking, Economy

IonQ’s Quantum Leap: Breakthrough Decoder Ignites a Sector-Wide Premarket Rally

As of 8:30am CT on Wednesday, September 23, the single most electric stock in the premarket was not an AI chipmaker or a bank. It was IonQ, the quantum...