Market Overview
as of Mar 02, 2026, 5:27 PM ET
42 Macroby Darius Dale
More War, Fewer Rate Cuts
March 03, 2026
Geopolitical Risk & Inflation
Strait of Hormuz closure + attacks on Saudi/Qatari energy infrastructure driving Brent crude up ~9% to >$79/bbl. War is inflationary through multiple channels.
Fed Policy Outlook
Market actively pricing out rate cuts. Powell-led Fed will seize any excuse to delay easing.
Energy
Bullish — supply disruptions from Saudi refinery suspension and Qatar LNG complex attacks.
Rates
Hawkish — yields rising as traders pare back rate cut expectations.
Bitcoin
"Dr. Mo" signal has been "no position" since Nov 7, 2025.
Fear & Greed Index
42Fear
The market remains in Fear territory, holding steady from the previous day. This reflects ongoing investor anxiety surrounding the US-Iran c...
Watchlist Sentiment
Stock Sentiment
Bullish (1)
$AEHR
Bearish (0)
Highlights
Social Buzz
Moderate
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Russell 3000 Insider BuysSEC EDGAR Form 4
Notable: CEO Jared Isaacman of Shift4 ($FOUR) bought ~$13.6M across two days — notable given the stock's 60% decline from highs. ServiceNow CEO William McDermott bought $3M at $104.60. CoStar CEO Andrew Florance bought $2.5M. SoFi CEO Anthony Noto bought $1M.
| Ticker | Total Value | Date |
|---|---|---|
| $GENBAFEYAN NOUBAR | $25.0M | Mar 02 |
| $LRMRFlynn James E | $25.0M | Feb 27 |
| $ZURAAI Biotechnology LLC | $12.5M | Feb 26 |
| $FOURIsaacman Jared | $7.0M | Feb 27 |
| $FOURIsaacman Jared | $6.6M | Feb 26 |
| $BCAXRA Capital Mgmt | $4.8M | Feb 26 |
| $NOWMcDermott William R | $3.0M | Feb 27 |
| $CSGPFlorance Andrew C | $2.5M | Feb 27 |
| $IDYAStein Jeffrey | $1.6M | Mar 02 |
| $SOFINoto Anthony | $1.0M | Mar 02 |
| $ACVAWaterman Michael | $1.0M | Feb 26 |
| $BCHTMacPherson Richard | $750K | Feb 27 |
| $PVLAJenkins George M | $500K | Feb 27 |
| $TFINGraft Aaron P | $500K | Feb 27 |
| $TNCGlerum James T Jr. | $500K | Mar 02 |
| $CTEVKim Michael | $429K | Feb 27 |
| $HRIOlin John A | $427K | Feb 27 |
| $TNCMulligan Donal L | $319K | Feb 26 |
| $PVLAHeron Elaine J | $300K | Feb 27 |
| $EHTHDuke Derrick A | $259K | Feb 27 |
Showing top 20 of 49 total insider purchases ≥ $25,000. Data sourced directly from SEC EDGAR Form 4 filings.