Markets
Chipmakers Lead Wall Street Higher Despite Oil Price Climb
AI-related stocks, particularly chipmakers, propelled Wall Street higher for a second day, even as Brent crude oil prices approached $92, raising inflation...
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Markets
Kospi Plunges 6.4% as Asian Shares Decline, Oil Prices Slip
Asian equity markets broadly declined Thursday, led by South Korea's Kospi plunging 6.4% amid a rate hike and tech sell-off. Oil prices...
Markets
Stocks Extend Gains: Tech Rally Drives Asia, Brent Climbs on Geopolitical Concerns
Asian markets saw significant gains as cooler US inflation data reduced Federal Reserve rate hike expectations, fueling a tech rally. Oil prices...
Markets
Hormuz Traffic Rebounds, Oil Prices Slide Amid Toll Dispute
Maritime traffic in the Strait of Hormuz has increased, causing oil prices to slide, but a potential toll dispute threatens US-Iran talks...
Markets
Oil Prices Jump on Mideast Flare-Up; AI-Led Retreat Hits Asian Stocks
Oil prices surged early Tuesday as intensified fighting in the Middle East raised supply concerns, while Asian markets declined, primarily dragged by...
Economy
Gas Price Drop Likely Slowed Inflation Last Month
Falling gas prices are expected to have curbed inflation in June, offering consumers a reprieve. However, renewed Middle East conflict is driving...
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
Dow Drops 1.1% as Trump’s Iran Truce Doubts Rattle US Stocks
US stock indexes saw a mixed close Wednesday after President Donald Trump's comments on the Iran truce sparked global market volatility, with...
Markets
Iran Tensions Jolt Global Markets, Oil Jumps 7%
Renewed conflict between the U.S. and Iran has sent crude oil prices up 7% and stocks tumbling, adding fresh uncertainty to an...