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European and U.S. markets experienced declines as traders reacted to heightened speculation about potential interest rate hikes by the Federal Reserve. Major indices in Europe closed mostly lower, while U.S. stocks saw significant drops, particularly in technology sectors.
Read storyThe Nasdaq has seen a decline of over 3% in the past week, prompting discussions about the potential for further downturns. Geopolitical tensions and market valuations are key factors influencing investor sentiment, while strong corporate earnings provide some support.
The Kospi index has fallen by 6% today, driven by a 10% drop in shares of SK Hynix. In response to the declining market conditions, South Korea's finance minister announced that the government is reviewing potential strategies to stabilize the domestic stock market.
Forget oil. A surging El Niño could kill Fed rate cuts — and these stocks stand to win.. Climate disruption could prolong inflation. Look to refiners, tanker operators and agricultural stocks.
Oil prices decline further after Trump claims ‘deep talks’ are underway with Iran. Brent crude and West Texas Intermediate’s front-month contracts fell again as the U.S. and Iran continue to pause fighting.
USD/CHF breaks the August 2025 high after reports the SNB will stay on hold until the end of 2027. FUNDAMENTAL OVERVIEW USD: The US dollar opened the week lower yesterday after the US halted its strikes following 13 consecutive days of atta
UKMTO have received information from a verified source that a vessel is on fire, Strait of Hormuz. Oil will remain underpinned by US-Iran war escalation. UKMTA are cautious, not attributing the fire to any specific cause but dollars to donu
USD/JPY consolidates around four-decade high as traders await the Fed and BoJ decisions. FUNDAMENTAL OVERVIEW USD: The US dollar opened the week lower yesterday after the US halted its strikes following 13 consecutive days of attacks, while
Oil prices may fall, but gasoline prices won’t. Look at the trap we’re in.. The Iran war isn’t causing your energy bill to soar. Blame Wall Street for that.
investingLive Asia-pacific FX news wrap: South Korea stock markets crushed. RBA's Bullock: Key question is whether tightening already delivered enough Kospi extends decline to 10% Japan finance minister: Mon pol has moved to world of intere
investingLive Americas FX news wrap 27 Jul: Oil was down sharply but the stocks, bonds, USD did not fully foll. US stocks close the day mixed with the Dow up, S&P unchanged and the Nasdaq modestly lower. Crude oil futures settled at $82.61
