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Hang Seng Eyes August Gains as Nasdaq’s 25,000 Level Becomes Last Line of Defense
The Hang Seng Index recovered two-thirds of its spring losses in July but faces a critical test at 25,000. Meanwhile, th...
MCX Gold, Silver Rally as Dollar Weakens; US Fed Decision Looms
Gold and silver futures climbed on India's MCX as a tumbling dollar and sliding crude oil prices, driven by a pause in U...
Gold Jumps 1.4% as US-Iran Pause Cools Oil and Dollar; Fed Test Ahead
Spot gold surged above $4,100 as a halt in US-Iran hostilities dragged oil and the dollar lower, lifting the metal. Atte...
Storj Token Price Climbs 1.61% as Daily Trading Volume Tops $2.7 Million
STORJ, the Ethereum-based token for decentralized file storage, reached $0.0741 late Thursday, with $2.73 million in 24-...
Oil Slides 7% as Iran Pledges to Halt Attacks If U.S. Truce Holds
Brent crude fell over 7% to a low of $90.9 a barrel after Iran told Reuters it would stop its own strikes as long as Was...
Gold Surges as US-Iran Truce Sends Oil Prices Tumbling, Easing Inflation Fears
Gold jumped over 1% on Monday as a weekend ceasefire between the US and Iran pushed oil down by as much as 7%, reducing ...
Gold Rallies, Ramco Tanks, and IT Earnings Shine: Markets Brace for Fed and BoE
Indian markets digest mixed signals as gold jumps on easing Middle East tensions, Ramco Systems plunges on a profit coll...
Crude Oil Slides 7% as US-Iran Strikes Pause, Brent Dips Below $90
Oil prices fell sharply in early Asian trading after the US and Iran halted attacks, with Brent briefly trading below $9...
Wall Street Futures Climb as US-Iran Pause Boosts Risk Appetite, Oil Slides Ahead of Fed
A halt in US-Iran strikes sends Dow and Nasdaq futures sharply higher while crude prices shed 5%, but a Fed rate decisio...
Goldman Sachs: Stocks Historically Stall Before Midterms, Then Rally After
History shows the S&P 500 often treads water in the months before US midterm elections, but typically gains around 6% in...
New Zealand Dollar Poised for Gains Versus Euro as Rate Gap Widens
Strategists at Macquarie, Westpac, and CIBC see the kiwi climbing as much as 3.2% against the euro in three months, driv...
Egypt’s Financial Regulator to Unveil Short-Selling Rules This Week, Eyes Year-End Launch
The Egyptian Financial Regulatory Authority will approve short-selling regulations at a board meeting this week, aiming ...
CME Brings Back Single-Stock Futures, Betting on Retail Boom
The world's largest derivatives exchange is re-launching contracts tied to major stocks, aiming to offer a simpler lever...
Barclays Warns Earnings and Central Banks Will Set Market Tone as Oil Hits $100
Barclays says strong Q2 results have supported equities but rising oil, bond yields and AI spending doubts are creating ...
Amman Bourse Inches Higher as Jordan Electricity, Phosphate Lead Trading
The general index added 0.18% while trading volume jumped, even as turnover slipped from Thursday. Jordan Electricity, J...
Gold and Silver Brace for Fed, Oil Swings and Iran Risk in Pivotal Trading Week
Precious metals face a pivotal week with a Federal Reserve rate decision, US-Iran tensions, and oil price moves likely t...
Tokenised Assets Surge 267% as Gold and Stock Tokens Become Crypto’s Only Bright Spot in 2026
A 267% annual jump in tokenised asset market value was driven entirely by new gold and equity token listings, while the ...
Fed and BOJ Rate Meetings Pose Twin Tests for Bitcoin as Yen Fall Raises Unwind Risk
Next week's Federal Reserve and Bank of Japan rate decisions will test Bitcoin's resilience, as rising oil prices and ye...
Tokenized Assets Surge 267% as Gold and Stock Tokens Drive Crypto's Lone Growth Sector
Gold-backed and equity tokens underpinned a 267% annual expansion in tokenized real-world assets, the only crypto catego...
Egypt FRA Launches IPO Readiness Training to Shift Companies from Temporary to Final Listings
The Financial Regulatory Authority opened a hands-on programme covering governance, disclosure and listing procedures, a...
Goldman Sachs: Small-Cap Rally Is a Catch-Up, Not a Bubble — But Rate Risk Looms
The Russell 2000 surged 22% in H1 2026, its best start since 1991, driven by semis and recovering earnings. Goldman Sach...
Gold and S&P 500 Hit Simultaneous Records, Defying Traditional Correlation
The rare coincidence of gold and equities reaching all-time highs on the same day underscores an unusual market divergen...
Software Sector Splits Into Winners and Losers as AI Redraws the Investment Map
An Evercore analyst flags a historic performance divide: infrastructure and security stocks are up 51% this year, while ...
Keysight Posts Record Results as AI and 5G Demand Supercharge Test Equipment
The test and measurement leader reported a 27% revenue jump and raised guidance, while its stock has nearly doubled in a...
Oil Surge Past $100, Geopolitical Risks Trigger Global Market Rout, Stoke Inflation Angst
Brent crude tops $100 amid Strait of Hormuz threats and Red Sea attacks, reviving inflation fears and delaying rate-cut ...
Dow Gains as Crude Slide Offsets Chip Weakness; Nasdaq Slips
A sharp drop in oil prices eased bond yields and lifted industrial shares, but a semiconductor rout led by Intel left th...
ICE Cotton Edges Higher for Fourth Day, but Weak Exports and Strong Dollar Cap Rally
ICE cotton futures posted a fourth straight gain amid strong crude oil and grain markets, but a sharp drop in US export ...
Brent Crude Surge to $100 Sends Asian Stocks Lower, Tech Rout Deepens
Asian markets tumbled on Friday as Brent crude hit its highest since May and renewed Middle East fighting threatened glo...
Tesla’s 15% Plunge Hands Short Sellers a $4.1 Billion One-Day Gain
Tesla shares cratered after a profit miss, handing short sellers the biggest single-day windfall in over a year. The dro...
Gold Price Path Pinned by Central Bank Buying and Dollar Fears, Banks Say
Forecasts from JPMorgan, Goldman Sachs and UBS diverge sharply on near-term gold, but all see structural support from re...