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Oil Surge to $79 Lifts Yields, Keeps Yen Under Pressure Near 162
Escalating Middle East tensions drove Brent crude toward $79 a barrel, pushing US Treasury yields to seven-week highs. The dollar stayed fir
TSX Drops 0.95% as Oil Surge and Bank Losses Offset Energy Gains
Canada's TSX dropped 0.95% as a US-Iran conflict drove oil prices higher, but bank and mining stocks dragged the index down. Gold fell 2% to
Used Car Prices Rise in June as EVs Lead, but Falling Gas Prices Pose Risk
Used car prices edged higher in June, with electric vehicles leading the charge. But cheaper gas and a coming flood of off-lease EVs could t
South Korea's Kospi Enters Bear Market as Tech Giants Slide
South Korea's Kospi index officially entered a bear market on Wednesday, falling 20.5% from its June peak. The decline was led by tech giant
Oil Surges 6% as Trump Declares Iran Deal Over, US Stocks Slide
Oil prices surged 6.1% after President Trump said the Iran peace deal is over and warned of more strikes. US stock ETFs IWM and IVV slipped
Why Equal-Weight S&P 500 and Japan Stocks Could Outperform Mega-Cap Tech
The Magnificent Seven have dominated US stocks for years, but shifting conditions suggest the rest of the S&P 500 may finally catch up. An e
Oil Jumps, Stocks Slide as Trump Threatens New Iran Strikes
US stocks fell and oil prices climbed Wednesday after President Trump said the US may attack Iran again. The comments reopened worries about
DAX Tumbles 2.35% as US-Iran Strikes and Oil Surge Rattle Global Markets
Germany's DAX index dropped 2.35% on Wednesday as fresh US-Iran military strikes and shipping attacks in the Strait of Hormuz sent oil price
FTSE 100 Drops 1.86% as US-Iran Ceasefire Collapses, Oil Surges
London's FTSE 100 fell 1.86% after US strikes in Iran ended a fragile ceasefire. The move repriced geopolitical risk, with oil surging and g
Dollar Slips as Oil Surges on US-Iran Tensions; Fed Minutes in Focus
The greenback eased as oil surged on renewed US-Iran tensions, while traders raised bets on a July Fed rate hike. The Fed's June meeting min
Funds Trim Bearish Wheat Bets on Euronext, Reducing Squeeze Risk
Funds and other non-commercial traders reduced their bearish bet on Euronext milling wheat, trimming net shorts to 9,728 contracts. This lig
Deutsche Bank Cashes In on USD-CAD Bet as Currency Pair Hits Rare Extreme
Deutsche Bank has closed a profitable bet on the US dollar rising against the Canadian dollar, pocketing a 3.5% gain. The bank warns the pai