Markets
Gold Falls as Gulf War Escalates, PPI Data Cools Rate Hike Odds
Gold prices dipped on Wednesday, driven by mounting concerns over an expansive Gulf War and tempered U.S. interest rate hike expectations following...
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Markets
Hong Kong Shares Eye Extended Gains After Three-Day Rally
Hong Kong's Hang Seng Index is poised to continue its upward trajectory, building on a three-session winning streak driven by a positive...
Economy
Warsh Pledges Inflation Fight, Stays Silent on Rate Path as Fed Divides
Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh pledged to make high inflation "a thing of the past" in his first testimony, yet provided no...
Markets
Gold Dips Below $4,000 as Hormuz Blockade, Hawkish Fed Fuel Rate Hike Bets
Gold prices declined below $4,000 an ounce, driven by escalating tensions in the Strait of Hormuz and Federal Reserve remarks signaling potential...
Markets
Nasdaq Drops 2.2% as AI Spending, Higher Rates Fuel Tech Sell-Off
Global tech stocks saw a significant downturn, with the Nasdaq index falling 2.2 percent, driven by concerns over massive AI capital expenditure...
Investing
Two-Year Treasury Yields Hit 2025 High on Oil, Fed Hike Speculation
Treasury two-year yields reached their highest point since early 2025, driven by escalating Iran tensions pushing oil prices up and intensifying speculation...
Stocks
Market’s ‘Sunshine and Rainbows’ Pricing Faces Critical Earnings Test
Wall Street anticipates near-record Q2 earnings, but a fragile S&P 500 rally, high valuations, and economic headwinds mean companies must deliver "sunshine...
Markets
Gold Drops Weekly as US-Iran Tensions Escalate, Rate Hike Fears Mount
Gold prices fell on Friday, set for a weekly loss, as escalating US-Iran hostilities fueled inflation and interest-rate concerns. Spot gold dipped...
Finance
Japan Producer Prices Hit Fastest Pace Since Early 2023, Bolstering BOJ Rate Hike Case
Japan's corporate goods prices rose 7.1% in June, the fastest pace since early 2023, strengthening the Bank of Japan's position for further...