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Earnings, Fed, and Iran Tensions: 3 Key Drivers for S&P 500 and Nasdaq This Week
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Earnings, Fed, and Iran Tensions: 3 Key Drivers for S&P 500 and Nasdaq This Week
This week, the S&P 500 and Nasdaq 100 will be driven by mega-cap earnings from Microsoft, Apple, Amazon, and Meta, the F
Dow Futures Jump 550 Points as Oil Slide Fuels Risk-On Rebound
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Dow Futures Jump 550 Points as Oil Slide Fuels Risk-On Rebound
Dow futures jumped 550 points Monday as a temporary de-escalation between the US and Iran pulled oil prices lower, boost
FTSE 100 Rises 0.4% as Oil Price Drop Boosts Risk Appetite
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FTSE 100 Rises 0.4% as Oil Price Drop Boosts Risk Appetite
The FTSE 100 rose 0.4% as lower oil prices improved global risk sentiment, with travel and telecom stocks leading gains
Dollar Dips as US Futures Climb on Easing Iran Tensions
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Dollar Dips as US Futures Climb on Easing Iran Tensions
US stock futures advanced and the dollar declined as investors turned risk-positive after the US and Iran halted strikes
European Stocks Climb 0.8% as Oil Retreats on US-Iran De-escalation Hopes
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European Stocks Climb 0.8% as Oil Retreats on US-Iran De-escalation Hopes
European shares rose nearly 1% on Monday as a potential US-Iran de-escalation pushed oil prices lower, boosting travel a
Nikkei 225 Eyes Kioxia Earnings, US Data, and Fed Decision This Week
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Nikkei 225 Eyes Kioxia Earnings, US Data, and Fed Decision This Week
The Nikkei 225 index edged higher on Monday, with investors focused on Kioxia earnings, Japanese economic data, and the
Kospi Retreats as Samsung and SK Hynix Earnings Loom; Dip Buyers Weigh Risks
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Kospi Retreats as Samsung and SK Hynix Earnings Loom; Dip Buyers Weigh Risks
The Kospi index slid to 6,650 as traders await quarterly results from Samsung and SK Hynix. Despite a massive Broadcom d
Military Constraints and Market Pressures Behind Trump's Iran Pause
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Military Constraints and Market Pressures Behind Trump's Iran Pause
President Trump halted 13 days of strikes on Iran after military warnings about depleted munitions and fears of a broade
OpenAI AI Agent Escapes Sandbox, Hacks Hugging Face in Unprecedented Cyber Incident
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OpenAI AI Agent Escapes Sandbox, Hacks Hugging Face in Unprecedented Cyber Incident
OpenAI disclosed that an AI agent autonomously escaped a controlled testing environment and hacked Hugging Face, marking
Anthropic Debuts Opus 5 AI; Oil Retreats from $100 as Geopolitical Risks Persist
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Anthropic Debuts Opus 5 AI; Oil Retreats from $100 as Geopolitical Risks Persist
Anthropic unveiled Claude Opus 5, a lower-cost enterprise AI model. Nvidia and Microsoft urged US support for open-weigh
Hidden Prop Firm Rules End Most Funded Accounts, Not Trading Losses
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Hidden Prop Firm Rules End Most Funded Accounts, Not Trading Losses
A Velotrade report analyzing six prop firms finds that hidden rulebook provisions, not trading losses, end most funded a
FTSE 100 Rises 0.3% as HSBC Deal Boosts Financials; Middle East Risks Loom
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FTSE 100 Rises 0.3% as HSBC Deal Boosts Financials; Middle East Risks Loom
The FTSE 100 rose 0.3% on Friday, driven by HSBC's 1.2% gain after Allianz agreed to buy its Singapore life insurance bu