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Cryptocurrency market value rises by over $120 billion in July
Bitcoin and Ethereum gains follow expectations of US monetary policy shifts and geopolitical easing.
S&P 500 stocks see mixed performance in July
Semiconductor sector faces sharp decline while Sandisk leads annual gains despite monthly drop
South Korean Retail Investors React to Kospi Volatility
Sources report anger toward leadership and withdrawal from the market following record index swings in July.
Ares Secures Biggest Flagship Credit Fund Commitments in Three Years
Investor equity commitments to Ares' private credit group rose over 40% year over year, and the firm raised a record $36 billion in private credit fundraising.
Ferguson Enterprises to Join S&P 500, Stock Jumps 8%
The Virginia-based company will be added to the index.
Summer stock correction may be near its end, analysts say
After a rough July for markets, some see signs the bottom is close, with expectations of a rally by year-end.
Asian stocks post biggest gain in nearly four months on AI optimism
Chipmakers and AI-related shares surged after major tech firms reported blockbuster earnings, reinforcing optimism over AI demand.
XRP Posts Best Day in Weeks as Bitcoin Reclaims $65K
Despite a strong daily performance, technical indicators and moving averages suggest the primary trend remains bearish.
Stocks Rally; Microsoft Earnings and Chip Stocks Surge
S&P 500 gains as tech leads, while software stocks fall and bond yields rise.
Tesla stock hits recent lows as technical indicators signal new accumulation zone
The stock's daily chart shows its first accumulation signal since April 2025 following a decline from recent peaks.
US CFTC fines George Santos for alleged manipulative trading
The settlement follows trades made on the Kalshi platform regarding the State of the Union.
Novo Nordisk shares drop following failed heart drug trial
The experimental drug ziltivekimab failed to meet primary endpoints in a Phase 3 study.
Situational Awareness portfolio value falls 67% in July
The decline occurred amidst a market rout in artificial intelligence stocks.
WTI crude testing multi-month resistance amid declining US oil reserves
Shrinking Strategic Petroleum Reserve levels and steady retail gasoline prices frame the oil market outlook.
Gold posts first monthly gain in five months, rising to $4,046
July's 1% increase ends a streak of losses driven by inflation fears and dollar strength, as Fed rate hike expectations ease.
Oil prices drop over 10% on US-Iran diplomacy hopes
Brent crude falls below $90 as Trump pauses strikes and Tehran enters talks, easing Strait of Hormuz tensions.
Lemonade shares slide over 7% after Q2 results despite revenue beat
The insurance tech firm's stock fell in pre-market trading as analysts weighed in with mixed ratings and price targets.
Tether Reports $1.5B Q2 Profit as USDT Supply Grows
The stablecoin issuer's excess reserves declined and gold holdings dipped, despite a rising USDT market share.
Bessent's notepad at Camp David lists buying $5-10 billion yen
A Reuters photo shows the Treasury Secretary's handwritten to-do list, hinting at possible U.S. intervention in currency markets.
Gold Wavers as Fed Holds Rates and US Pauses Iran Strikes
August futures opened above $4,100 but price action remains choppy amid policy uncertainty and geopolitical tensions.
ADNOC Shifts Abu Dhabi Crude Pricing to Prompt-Month Dubai Benchmark
From November 2026, all Abu Dhabi crude grades will be priced against prompt-month Platts Dubai, replacing the previous two-month-ahead Murban futures system.
Global tech stocks rally as AI demand optimism grows
Technology gains lift major indices amid slowing US economic growth and mixed corporate earnings
Gold prices decline amid Middle East tension and US interest rate debates
Geopolitical volatility and liquidity needs in the semiconductor sector drive a retreat in gold values.
Amazon shares surge 12% while Apple falls 7% following earnings reports
Divergent results for the tech giants drove mixed movement across major US indices.
Japanese yen strengthens sharply against US dollar
The yen gained 2% against the dollar as traders monitor potential market intervention.
Silver drops to $57 as dollar strengthens amid Fed meeting expectations
Rising rate hike expectations and a stronger US currency pressure precious metals, despite forecasts of a continued global supply deficit.
South Korea sells dollars in rare FX intervention
Move lifts won to nine-month high amid coordinated action with Japan
Copper Prices Rise on Chile Storms and US Tariff Fears
Severe weather in Chile disrupts major mines while traders move metal to the US ahead of potential import tariffs.
New York sues Kalshi, seeking $36 billion in damages
The state alleges illegal gambling and follows similar legal actions against Coinbase and Gemini.
Ethereum hits eight-week high as ETF inflows rise
Institutional demand and record staking levels coincide with price momentum amid conflicting real-time valuations.