Oil Touches $107 & Mortgage Rates Cross 7% | US Inflation PPI Surge Triggers Bond Crash
2m | Sep 10, 2026Daily financial markets, macroeconomics, commodities, and cryptocurrency news update for Thursday, September 10, 2026.
🔥 TOP HEADLINES TODAY:
• Global Bond Sell-Off & Energy Shock: Brent crude oil surges past $107/bbl before holding above $102/bbl as HSBC raises its 2026 price target to $90 citing ongoing Strait of Hormuz disruptions. 30-year US Treasury yields hit 19-year highs, driving 30-year fixed mortgage rates above 7%.
• Central Bank Tightening & Hot PPI Data: European Central Bank raises its deposit rate to 2.50% and warns of elevated inflation risks through 2027. In the US, August PPI jumps 0.4% MoM (5.4% YoY), driving September Fed rate-hike expectations to 75%.
• Web3 Infrastructure & SEC Regulatory Approvals: Nasdaq completes a $100M strategic investment in Kraken parent Payward at a $21B valuation. Coinbase and Moov launch stablecoin payment rails for 1,000+ US community banks, while the SEC approves a Nasdaq Texas rule allowing commodity trusts a 15% digital asset sleeve.
• Global Crypto Crackdowns & Enforcement: US authorities seize Telegram channels and wallets linked to the $24 billion Xinbi Guarantee network. India’s FIU targets 15 offshore crypto exchanges with app and URL takedown notices. Meanwhile, Bitcoin trades near $78,000 under macro pressure.
• Political Proposals & Venture Ecosystem: Former President Trump proposes a $5,000 adult dividend plan estimated at $1.35 trillion. US-Saudi Arabia clear an IAEA hurdle for domestic enrichment, while 29 new unicorns joined the Crunchbase Unicorn Board in August, adding $63B in value led by AI and chips.
⏱️ TIMESTAMPS:
0:00 - Brent Crude Reaches $107; 30-Year Treasury Yields Hit 19-Year Highs
0:48 - US PPI Hotter Than Expected; Fed Rate Hike Odds Reach 75%
1:25 - ECB Hikes Deposit Rate to 2.50%; Mortgage Rates Cross 7%
2:02 - Nasdaq Invests $100M in Kraken; Coinbase & Moov Partner for Bank Payments
2:40 - $24B Crypto Money Laundering Takedown; India FIU Targets Offshore Exchanges
3:18 - Trump $5,000 Dividend Proposal & Crunchbase Unicorn Growth
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