Weak U.S. Retail Sales Drag Toronto and New York Markets Lower
Markets

Weak U.S. Retail Sales Drag Toronto and New York Markets Lower

A surprise drop in U.S. retail sales and a looming 50% tariff on Canadian goods pulled North American equities lower, wh...

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Markets Hold Breath as US CPI Test Looms for New Fed Chair Kevin Warsh
Economy

Markets Hold Breath as US CPI Test Looms for New Fed Chair Kevin Warsh

Investors brace for US inflation data that will determine whether the Federal Reserve raises rates in September. AI stoc...

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Oil Surge Reignites Inflation Fears, Dampens European Stocks
Markets

Oil Surge Reignites Inflation Fears, Dampens European Stocks

European equities tread water as Brent crude jumps past $89 on Middle East tensions, driving up bond yields and rate-hik...

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DAX Surges to Record 26,319; Markets Eye Inflation Data and Iran
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DAX Surges to Record 26,319; Markets Eye Inflation Data and Iran

German DAX hit a new all-time high, driven by easing US rate fears, strong tech earnings, and hope of Hormuz reopening, ...

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Global Markets Cap a Historic Week at Record Highs as Geopolitical Optimism and Rate Hopes Converge
Markets

Global Markets Cap a Historic Week at Record Highs as Geopolitical Optimism and Rate Hopes Converge

Stock indices from Madrid to New York set fresh records after a dramatic shift from fear to euphoria, powered by US–Iran...

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Global Equities Hit Record Highs as Economic Strength and Earnings Overpower Oil Fears
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Global Equities Hit Record Highs as Economic Strength and Earnings Overpower Oil Fears

The MSCI All Country World Index and European benchmarks, including Spain’s IBEX 35 above 20,000, are setting records as...

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Brent Slides 4.9% as Trump Pauses Iran Strikes, Calming Stocks for Now
Markets

Brent Slides 4.9% as Trump Pauses Iran Strikes, Calming Stocks for Now

Brent crude fell to $83.59 after Trump said he would hold off on new Iran strikes, lifting stocks and easing inflation f...

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AI Capex Fears Erase 26% of South Korea's Market Value, Reshuffle Global Rankings
Markets

AI Capex Fears Erase 26% of South Korea's Market Value, Reshuffle Global Rankings

Korea's market cap tumbled to $3.4 tn in a month while Taiwan fell 15%, as AI spending jitters hit chip stocks. India's ...

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Fed Dissent and Middle East Escalation Spark Global Market Sell-Off
Markets

Fed Dissent and Middle East Escalation Spark Global Market Sell-Off

The Federal Reserve's divided vote and US military strikes against Iran sent shockwaves through financial markets, drivi...

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Dow Gains as Crude Slide Offsets Chip Weakness; Nasdaq Slips
Markets

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...

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