Japan data - June Household Spending +1.3% y/y (vs. expected +2.6%)

Japan data - June Household Spending +1.3% y/y (vs. expected +2.6%) _ A miss on both the y/y and m/m spending data out of Japan as the struggles continues against the rising cost of living in the country.

Higher tariffs are expected to slow world oil demand sharply in 2025, according to S&P Global Commodity Insights.

Dow dips 220 pts on tariffs; Nasdaq rallies on chip hopes. Traders eye Fed fears vs. tech optimism.

Learning trading? Be sure to spend the weekend reviewing last week's trades, planning to improve next week, breaking down indicators/charts, rebuild them, learn more code. Get to Sunday night exhausted, then give yourself a deserved pat on the back.

Cattle futures surge on strong beef exports & demand. Feeder cattle hit new highs. Watch for Labor Day impact.

Bank of England tensions mount - Split BOE vote sets stage for more pound gains ___ Narrow 5–4 decision to cut rates signals caution on further easing, boosting sterling outlook.

Soybeans rally on strong export sales, up 10 cents. Meal gains, oil dips. Cattle hit record highs.