Evercore analysts argued in a note on Sunday that Fed Chair Jerome Powell's speech at Jackson Hole, scheduled for Friday, could prompt stocks to retreat as much as 15%.

Financial markets moved within narrow ranges early on Tuesday, with global stocks holding steady near their record highs.

On the geopolitical front, U.S. President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy met to discuss the future of the war in Ukraine, days after Trump's summit with Russian President Vl...

FILE PHOTO: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy meets some of the European leaders at the Ukrainian Embassy, ahead of their meeting with U.S. President Donald Trump, in Washington, D.C., U.S., August 18, 2025. Italian Prime Ministry /Handout via REUTERS/File Photo LONDON (Reuters) - What matters in U.S. and global markets today

Gold prices were little changed on Tuesday as investors awaited the Federal Reserve's annual conference this week for cues into possible rate cuts, and weighed Washington's efforts to end the war in U...