Country: US | Published: 2026-09-15
US equities are drifting lower as rate-hike fears ripple through the market, with crypto-linked names like Coinbase and Robinhood sliding alongside a broader digital-asset pullback
US equities are drifting lower as rate-hike fears ripple through the market, with crypto-linked names like Coinbase and Robinhood sliding alongside a broader digital-asset pullback as optimism over the CLARITY Act fades. AI spending scrutiny is splitting tech, as Oracle faces pressure over rising AI transformation costs while defense names like Lockheed Martin and RTX rally on contract wins. Washington noise around Iran war costs and impeachment talk adds background unease, though a record-low poverty rate and a planned Treasury meeting with China offer some steadier footing.