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Market News
Latest Market News

Barrick and Newmont End Nevada Gold Mines Dispute With $1.95bn Payment to Barrick

Barrick and Newmont have settled their Nevada Gold Mines disputes, contributing Fourmile, Fiberline and Mike into the joint venture as Newmont pays Barrick US$1.95 billion and consents to Barrick's planned North American listing.

TAT
Traders Agency Team
Sep 14, 2026
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Market News
Market News

Bank of America CEO Warns Q3 Investment Banking Fees Could Fall More Than 10%, Trading Revenue Seen Flat

Bank of America CEO Brian Moynihan guided third-quarter investment banking fees down more than 10% year-over-year while projecting roughly flat trading revenue; shares fell about 5%, according to CNBC and Seeking Alpha.

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Traders Agency Team
Sep 14, 2026
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Market News
Market News

Stock Market Today: Communication Services Leads While S&P 500 Slips

Communication Services led the session while the S&P 500 slips. See the validated market scorecard, sector performance, and what traders are watching next.

TAT
Traders Agency Team
Sep 14, 2026
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Market News
Market News

Revised Clarity Act Adds Trump-Backed Ethics Curbs and Stablecoin 'Circuit Breaker' Ahead of Tuesday Senate Vote

Senate Republicans' revised Clarity Act adds Trump-backed ethics limits and a stablecoin deposit-flight circuit breaker ahead of Tuesday's procedural vote, with banks and Democrats still objecting.

TAT
Traders Agency Team
Sep 14, 2026
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Traders Daily Direction
Traders Daily Direction

The Hardest Trade to Ignore

The biggest market story of the week can make every other trade feel irrelevant. That’s often when quieter opportunities get overlooked.

TAT
Traders Agency Team
Sep 14, 2026
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Market News
Market News

Abbott to Pay $384.99 Million to Settle False Claims Act Case Over Sturgis and Casa Grande Infant Formula

Abbott will pay $384,999,040 to settle False Claims Act allegations that infant formula made at its Sturgis and Casa Grande plants was sold to federal and state health programs out of compliance with requirements, the DOJ said.

TAT
Traders Agency Team
Sep 14, 2026
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Market News
Market News

10-Year Treasury Yield Briefly Tops 5% for First Time Since 2023, Two Days Before Fed Decision

The 10-year Treasury yield touched 5% on Monday, its highest since October 2023, two days before the Fed's rate decision, as mortgage rates climbed and strategists debated the drivers of the bond selloff.

TAT
Traders Agency Team
Sep 14, 2026
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Market News
Market News

Anthropic Tells Investors It Expects Second Straight Profitable Quarter as It Picks Nasdaq for IPO

Anthropic told a small group of shareholders it expects a second consecutive quarter of positive adjusted operating income as it selects Nasdaq for a planned IPO that could carry a $2 trillion valuation, per FT reporting relayed by CNBC, TradingView and others.

TAT
Traders Agency Team
Sep 14, 2026
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Stock Surge Daily
Stock Surge Daily

Bad News for the Market?

A Fed decision, weakening breadth and persistent bearish sentiment all point one way. But there’s a reason that setup may not play out the way most traders expect.

Ross Givens
Ross Givens
Sep 14, 2026
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Market News
Market News

Baldwin Group to Be Taken Private by Michael Dell's DFO Management and Sequence Holdings in $7.7 Billion Cash Deal

Seeking Alpha reports Baldwin Group agreed to a $32.50-a-share, roughly $7.7 billion all-cash take-private deal with DFO Management and Sequence Holdings; Yahoo Finance earlier reported advanced talks at the same price.

TAT
Traders Agency Team
Sep 14, 2026
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Market News
Market News

AI and Chip Stocks Slide After Amodei Urges Slower Frontier AI Development, With Altman and Musk Backing Him

AI and chip stocks fell in Monday premarket trading after Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei called for slowing frontier AI capability gains, with Sam Altman and Elon Musk backing the call; here's what moved and what analysts said.

TAT
Traders Agency Team
Sep 14, 2026
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