2026-08-13
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Thursday Close Edition: S&P 500 Sets Record Close on Flat PPI
S&P 500 Sets Record Close on Flat PPI; Platforms Snap Back as Palantir, Micron and Tesla Lead — Cisco's Worst Day of the Cycle.
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2026-08-13
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Thursday Premarket Edition: Dow Futures Lead as Crude Slides Below $82
Dow Futures Lead as Crude Slides Below $82 on OPEC and IEA Demand Cuts; Cisco and Cerebras Sink Before PPI.
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2026-08-12
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Wednesday Close Edition: Chips and SpaceX Carry the Index Higher
Chips and SpaceX Carry the Index Higher While Every Platform Megacap Falls; In-Line CPI Eases Hike Pressure.
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2026-08-12
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Wednesday Premarket Edition: Nasdaq Futures Lead Into July CPI
Nasdaq Futures Lead Into July CPI as CoreWeave Jumps 18%; Memory Bid on Temasek Report, Brent Holds Near $89.
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2026-08-11
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Tuesday Close Edition: Alphabet Leads Dow Lower on Capex
Alphabet Leads Dow Lower on Capex and Debt as Memory Bucks the Trend; Indexes Slip a Second Day Before CPI.
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2026-08-11
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Tuesday Premarket Edition: Futures Firm, Crude Flat Near $88
Futures Firm, Crude Flat Near $88 as Hormuz Impasse Holds; September Hike Odds a Coin Flip Ahead of CPI.
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2026-08-10
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Monday Close Edition: S&P 500 Eases from Record
S&P 500 Eases from Record as Oil Surges 5% on Hormuz Uncertainty; Energy Leads, Tech Lags Ahead of CPI.
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2026-08-10
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Monday Premarket Edition: Futures Mixed After Record Week
Futures Mixed After Record Week as Hormuz Demands Keep Oil Elevated; SpaceX Extends Rebound Ahead of CPI.
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2026-08-07
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Friday Close Edition: S&P 500 Hits Record
S&P 500 Hits Record as Soft Jobs Report Eases Rate-Hike Fears; Nasdaq Leads on Tech Rebound While SpaceX Surges After Lock-Up.
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2026-08-07
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Friday Premarket Edition: Futures Edge Higher Ahead of Jobs
Futures Edge Higher Ahead of July Jobs Report; Nasdaq Bid on Chip and Software Strength While Hormuz Uncertainty Keeps Oil Elevated.
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2026-08-06
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Thursday Close Edition: Dow Pulls Back From Record
Dow Pulls Back From Record as Memory Digestion and SpaceX Lock-Up Weigh; Soft Jobless Claims Keep Labor Narrative Intact.
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2026-08-06
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Thursday Premarket Edition: Futures Mixed After Dow’s Record
Futures Mixed After Dow’s Third Straight Record; Nasdaq Soft on Memory Digestion and SpaceX Lock-Up Expiration — Hormuz Diplomacy Keeps Oil Contained.
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2026-08-05
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Wednesday Close Edition: Dow Hits Record, Nasdaq Slips
Dow Hits Another Record While Nasdaq Slips on SpaceX and AMD Digestion; Soft ADP Flags Cooling Labor Market Ahead of Friday’s Jobs Report.
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2026-08-05
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Wednesday Premarket Edition: Futures Steady After Record Session
Futures Steady After Record Session as SpaceX and AMD Weigh on Tech; Hormuz Deal Hopes Keep Oil Soft Ahead of ADP.
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2026-08-04
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Tuesday Close Edition: Records Across the Board
Records Across the Board: S&P 500 and Dow Hit Fresh Highs, Nasdaq Rallies 2.6% as Palantir Soars Nearly 30% and Oil Keeps Falling on Hormuz Deal Hopes.
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2026-08-04
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Tuesday Premarket Edition: Palantir Surges, SpaceX Earnings Loom
Wall Street Digests Record Dow Close as Palantir Surges on Blowout AI Software Results; SpaceX First Public Earnings Loom After the Bell.
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2026-07-31
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Friday Premarket Edition: AI Capex Converts, Again
Amazon Soars on AWS, Apple Slides on Guidance, Futures Edge Higher After Microsoft’s Record Session.
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2026-07-30
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July 30th Market Close: A Tale of Two AI Strategies Delivers: Microsoft Leads a Powerful Rebound, Meta Craters, Apple and Amazon Split After the Bell
Microsoft Leads a Powerful Rebound, Meta Craters, Apple and Amazon Split After the Bell.
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2026-07-30
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July 30th Market Open: A Tale of Two AI Strategies After the Bond Market Revolts
Microsoft Surges on Record Cloud Growth, Meta Craters 8.5% on a Capex Raise, and Futures Rebound From the Dow's Worst Day Since April 2025.
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2026-07-29
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July 29th Market Open: The Pause Breaks on Fed Day: Iran Fires Ballistic Missiles at US Troops
Brent Jumps 6.6% Back Toward $90, and SK Hynix's Record Profit Can't Satisfy the Market — KOSPI Falls 6% Again as Wall Street Waits on Warsh, Microsoft, and Meta
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2026-07-28
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July 28th Market Close: The Correction Scare That Held: Nasdaq-100 Brushes Correction as Global Memory Craters
Kioxia -18%, Dell -13% — but the Dow Jumps 537 on Coca-Cola and Sherwin-Williams, Health and Financials Hit Records, and Apple Crosses $5 Trillion; SK Hynix Reports Tonight, the Fed Tomorrow
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2026-07-28
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July 28th Market Open: The Chip Rout Goes Global: Korea's Kospi Craters 10.84% Through Its Ninth Circuit Breaker as SK Hynix Sinks 14.7%
Samsung 13.4% Before Earnings; Nvidia's $250 Billion OpenAI Backstop Reignites Circular-Financing Fears — Yet Dow Futures Gain on Coca-Cola and Cheaper Oil, and Apple Retakes the Crown
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2026-07-27
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July 27th Market Close: The Relief Rally That Turned: Dow Climbs 263 Points as Oil Settles Nearly 9% Lower While a China Chip Shock Sinks the Nasdaq
ASML and AMD Tumble on Domestic DUV Breakthrough — Yet Semis Bounce Off the Lows Into a Fed-and-Megacap Week
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2026-07-27
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July 27th Market Open: Futures Surge as the US and Iran Pause the War and Oil Crashes 7% Below $90
Wall Street Braces for the Quarter's Biggest Week — the Fed, Four Magnificent Seven Prints, and the First Verdict on Starship's Successful Flight; Airlines Fly While Energy Stocks Sink
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2026-07-25
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Week of July 20–24: The Week AI Capex Went on Trial
Alphabet, Tesla and Even Intel's Blowout All Punished for Spending; Oil's Round Trip From $94 to $100 and Back to $95; the Magnificent Seven Shed $800 Billion
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2026-07-24
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July 24th Market Close: Even a Blowout Can't Escape the Capex Punishment
Intel Beats, Opens +4%, Then Closes Down 8% on a Two-Year Spending Guide; Chips Sink the Nasdaq Below 25,000 While Apple Lifts the Dow to a Green Close
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2026-07-24
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July 24th Market Open: Wall Street Attempts a Rebound
Intel's Blowout Lifts Chips and Oil Cools Below $99 — but New Trump Global Tariffs Take Effect and the 'Magnificent Seven' Shed $800 Billion
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2026-07-23
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July 23rd Market Close: Big Tech's Capex Bill Triggers a Rout
Dow Sheds 507 Points, Nasdaq -2.15% as Tesla Crashes 14% and Alphabet Loses 7%; Brent Settles Above $100 for the First Time Since May
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2026-07-23
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July 23rd Market Open: Big Tech's Capex Bill Comes Due
Alphabet Sinks to $331.91 on a $205 Billion Spending Plan, Tesla Craters to $352.10 on a 1.4% Operating Margin, IBM Cuts Guidance
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2026-07-22
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July 22nd Market Close: Wall Street Closes Coiled Before the Verdict
Dow Six Points From Flat, Nasdaq -0.57% as Alphabet and Tesla Are Sold Into Their Own Earnings; Brent Settles at $94.07 on the Eleventh Strike Night
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2026-07-22
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July 22nd Market Open: Futures Slip, Oil Tops $92
Futures Slip as Oil Tops $92 on the Eleventh Strike Night and Alphabet, Tesla Take the Stage; Memory Rally Cools After Morgan Stanley's 25% Price Call
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2026-07-21
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July 21st Market Open: Chip Stocks Revive, Korea Rebounds
Chip Stocks Revive Again as Korea Rebounds 3.6% and Nasdaq Futures Jump 1.3%; Earnings Season Roars (87% Beating) Even as Trump Slaps 50% Tariffs on Canada
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2026-07-20
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July 20th Market Close: Apple Drags the Dow 307 Points
Healey — Not Mahmood — Named Chancellor as Gilts Hit a Two-Month High; SpaceX Prints a Fresh $122 Low Then Rallies; Warsaw Closes Green on a 7.6% Factory Beat
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2026-07-20
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July 20th Market Open: Ninth Night of Strikes, Futures Point Higher
Futures Point Higher as Oil Round-Trips From $91: Musk Calls a $52 Billion Nvidia-Server Report Fake News as Starship Slips to Thursday.
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2026-07-18
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Best Futures Trading Platforms: Week in Review Jul 13–17
Futures & spot week in review, Jul 13–17, 2026: ES, NQ, CL, GC, NG, FX and stock movers — how the best futures trading platforms handled it. Read on.
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2026-07-17
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July 17th Market Close: Semiconductors Smoked, Dow Surrenders 406 Points
S&P -1.01%, Dow surrenders 406 points as CENTCOM launches a seventh night of strikes; SpaceX dates retry for Monday; Warsaw ends week flat.
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2026-07-17
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July 17th Market Open: Starship Aborts, Netflix Slides
Starship Aborts on the Pad as Shorts Swell to 29% of the Float; Netflix Slides Toward -10%. Both AI Mysteries Are Solved.
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2026-07-16
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July 16th Market Close: 147-Point Dow Rally, VIX at 17 & Starship Flight
Dow Jones stages a late 147-point rally in the final 16 minutes after a chip-led selloff. Gold breaks below $4,000 while SpaceX prepares for Starship Flight 13.
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2026-07-16
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Starship Day: SpaceX Flies at 5:45 PM With the Stock Below Its IPO Price; TSMC's 77% Profit Surge Gets Sold as Memory Carnage Goes Global — Kospi Crashes 6%, Netflix Reports Tonight
SpaceX Starship Flight 13 and TSMC's record profits overshadowed by global memory sector rout. Kospi crashes 6%.
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2026-07-15
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Apple and Big Tech Buy the Close as Opaque Fed Calms Rates; Memory Makers Tumble >7% on Gravity Check — Starship Flies Tomorrow
S&P 500 and Nasdaq close higher led by Apple and Big Tech. PayPal surges over 20% on Stripe-Advent bid, while memory sector suffers pullback.
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2026-07-15
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PPI Goes Negative as Disinflation Doubles Down; PayPal Rockets on $53 Billion Stripe-Advent Bid; ASML's Second Guidance Hike Reignites AI Trade — and Starship's 13th Flight Is Tomorrow
June PPI falls 0.3% confirming disinflation momentum. PayPal rockets on joint Stripe-Advent bid, and ASML raises 2026 guidance.
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2026-07-14
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Inflation Delivers a Shock Cooldown as IBM Suffers Worst Day in 39 Years — and the Dow Still Closes Green; SK Hynix Explodes 27% Higher, Gold Reverses Its Unwind, Nasdaq +0.9%
June CPI falls 0.4% month-over-month, annual inflation drops to 3.5%, triggering a massive chip-led rebound while IBM collapses 25.21%.
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2026-07-14
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One Hour to CPI: Futures Coil as Banks Kick Off Earnings — BofA and Wells Post Profit Jumps; Brent Hits $86 on Third Night of Iran Strikes; Warsh's Maiden Testimony at 10 AM
S&P 500 futures coil flat ahead of June CPI print. Bank of America and Wells Fargo report profit jumps while Brent crude hits $86 on continued Hormuz tensions.
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2026-07-13
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Nasdaq Sinks 1.55% as Trump Reinstates "Iranian Blockade" With 20% Hormuz Cargo Fee; SK Hynix Closes Down 9% in Textbook Post-IPO Fade; Warsaw Sets Records, FTSE Ends Flat
Nasdaq Composite drops 1.55% as Trump announces the reinstatement of the 'Iranian Blockade' and a 20% cargo fee. SK Hynix closes down 9%.
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2026-07-13
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Chip Rout Goes Global: SK Hynix Crashes 15% in Seoul's Worst Day Ever, Kospi Halted as Iran Declares Hormuz Closed; Nasdaq Futures Sink 1% Ahead of Massive CPI-Warsh-Banks Week
SK Hynix shares collapse over 15% in Seoul, dragging Kospi down 9% and halting trading. Nasdaq futures sink 1% ahead of CPI week.
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2026-07-10
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SK Hynix Soars in Historic $26.5 Billion Nasdaq Debut as Indexes Close Higher; Meta Jumps 6% on AI-Cost Surprise; Dow's Four-Week Streak Snaps
SK Hynix soars in a historic $26.5B Nasdaq debut. Meta jumps 6% on AI-cost efficiency, while the Dow snaps its four-week winning streak.
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2026-07-10
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Mixed Futures as SK Hynix's Record $26.5 Billion IPO Takes Center Stage; Delta Beats but Slips on Fuel Costs
U.S. futures are mixed as SK Hynix begins trading on the Nasdaq after its record $26.5B IPO. Delta beats estimates but slips on fuel costs.
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2026-07-09
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Chips Lead Broad Rally as Markets Shrug Off Iran Strikes; SK Hynix 7x Oversubscribed Ahead of Friday Debut; Dow Still Set to Snap Winning Streak
Wall Street rallies as the chip sector surges ahead of SK Hynix's debut, looking past escalating US-Iran conflict. The Dow nears the end of its 4-week winning streak.
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2026-07-09
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Futures Rise as Markets Look Past Iran Strikes Toward SK Hynix Debut; SpaceX Faces Fresh Funding-Risk Warning Even as Mag 7 Wobbles
U.S. futures are pointing modestly higher this morning as investors look past a second consecutive day of U.S.-Iran hostilities and instead focus on a genuinely bullish AI-chip narrative.
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2026-07-08
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Dow Slides 1.1% as Iran Ceasefire Collapse Sends Oil Surging Past $78; Fed Minutes Reveal Divided Committee Under Warsh
Wall Street closed broadly lower Wednesday as the collapse of the U.S.-Iran ceasefire dominated the session, though the damage was notably uneven across the market.
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2026-07-08
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Futures Claw Back Overnight Losses as Markets Digest Trump's 'Ceasefire Is Over' Declaration; Oil Spike Cools, Fed Minutes Loom
U.S. futures are recovering most of their overnight losses after Trump declared the ceasefire with Iran is 'over', leading to an oil spike.
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2026-07-07
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Chip Stocks Tank Despite Samsung's Record Profit as Iran Tanker Threat Sends Oil Spiking; Dow Pulls Back From Record High
Wall Street closed lower Tuesday in a session dominated by a sharp, chip-specific selloff that overshadowed an otherwise record-setting start.
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2026-07-07
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U.S. Futures Edge Lower as Asian AI-Valuation Jitters Return Despite Samsung's Record Profit Forecast
U.S. futures are pointing modestly lower this morning, a reversal from Monday's broad rally, as renewed doubts about AI-sector valuations resurface.
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2026-07-06
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Dow Notches First-Ever Close Above 53,000 as Trump Rings Bell Remotely; Chip Rebound Powers Nasdaq
Wall Street returned from the Independence Day holiday in style, with all three major indices advancing and the Dow Jones closing above 53,000.
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2026-07-06
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Wall Street Set to Reopen Higher as Cooling Inflation Data Meets Oil's Post-War Slide
U.S. markets are set to reopen Monday for the first time since Wednesday. Futures are pointing to a firmer open across the board.
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2026-07-03
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European Stocks Notch Fresh Record to Close Out the Week; Gold Extends Rally
Europe took the spotlight and delivered a genuinely strong close with the pan-European Stoxx 600 finishing the session up 0.69%.
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2026-07-03
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U.S. Markets Closed for Independence Day, But Futures Point Higher: AI Jitters Fade, Gold Hits Five-Week Best
Nasdaq 100 futures are up 1.1% in thin holiday trading as the latest bout of doubt over AI-sector valuations shows signs of fading.
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2026-07-02
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Dow Notches Fresh Record as Tech Slides on Chip Weakness; Weak Jobs Report Fuels 'Bad News Is Good News' Rally
Dow Jones closes at record high 52,900.07 while Nasdaq falls 0.8% on semiconductor weakness as markets digest weak NFP print.
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2026-07-02
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Wall Street Cautious at the Open
U.S. stock futures tick higher as investors digest a weak 57,000 NFP print, signaling a cooling labor market, while Gold surges past $4,120 and oil pulls back.
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2026-07-01
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Markets Open Q3 on Cautious Note
The third quarter of 2026 kicks off with profit-taking in the tech sector, cool ADP private payrolls, and Eurozone fiscal jitters ahead of Fed Chair Kevin Warsh's Sintra remarks.
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2026-06-30
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Markets Rebound After Recent Declines
Today's trading session opens in an atmosphere of returning risk appetite, following yesterday's session on Wall Street which successfully snapped a prolonged losing streak.
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2026-06-29
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Markets Hold Steady as Lower Brent Crude Prices Ease
Global financial markets opened the week on a cautious but stable footing as investors balanced easing energy prices with expectations for several major economic reports.
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2026-06-25
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Markets rebound after sell-off
Following the deep and painful sell-off at the beginning of the week, investors have regained confidence today, as evidenced by a distinct rebound across U.S. equities.
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2026-06-24
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Markets Seek Stabilization After Sharp Tech Sell-Off
Today's trading session opens in a highly cautious atmosphere as investors attempt to assess the fallout from yesterday's Wall Street sell-off.
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2026-06-23
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Markets Begin New Week Lower as Tech Shares Lead Sell-Off
Global financial markets started the week with a deep sell-off as investors retreated from risk assets, particularly technology and artificial-intelligence-related stocks.
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2026-06-22
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Markets Begin New Week Higher as Technology Shares Lead
Global financial markets started the week on a positive note as investors continued to favor technology and artificial-intelligence-related stocks.
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2026-06-19
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Markets Digest Fed Outlook
Global financial markets traded cautiously on June 19 as investors continued to assess the Federal Reserve's latest policy outlook and its implications for economic growth.
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2026-06-18
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Markets Steady as Investors Digest Fed Hawkish Outlook
Global financial markets traded cautiously as investors weighed the Federal Reserve's latest policy signals against improving conditions in energy markets.
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2026-06-17
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Markets Await Fed Decision as Oil Stays Below $80
Global financial markets traded cautiously on Wednesday as investors awaited the Federal Reserve's latest policy decision, the first under newly appointed Chair Kevin Warsh.
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2026-06-16
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Markets Eye First Warsh-Led Fed Decision
U.S. stock futures traded modestly higher on Tuesday as investors turned their attention to the Federal Reserve's upcoming policy decision, the first under new Fed Chair Kevin Warsh.
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2026-06-15
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Stocks Rally as Oil Prices Slide Ahead of Federal Reserve Meeting
Global financial markets moved higher as investors welcomed news of a preliminary peace agreement between the United States and Iran, easing energy concerns and lowering oil prices.
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2026-06-15
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Dollar Weakens as Global Markets Rally
The U.S. dollar slipped to a 10-day low as investors shifted toward riskier assets following the U.S.-Iran peace agreement.
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