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MARKET PULSE Opinion On July 8, 2026, global markets grapple with the fallout from Iranian attacks near the Strait of Hormuz, which have pushed oil prices higher and pressured
COMMODIT On July 7-8, 2026, gold prices softened, with spot gold falling nearly 1% due to a firmer US dollar and higher US Treasury yields.
FOREX The EUR/USD pair saw a modest gain on July 7, 2026, climbing to 1.1433 after a weaker-than-expected US jobs report reduced expectations for aggressive Federal
MACRO On July 8, 2026, AOL itself isn’t making headlines with new products or market moves, but its connection to Bending Spoons’ IPO and the launch of BSPx
STOCKS On July 7, 2026, SPCX (SpaceX) fell 6.8% despite its highly anticipated Nasdaq-100 inclusion, as institutional investors sold into index fund buying.
STOCKS On July 7, 2026, SPY declined modestly by 0.48%, dragged down by a notable retreat in technology shares, especially semiconductor giants Intel and AMD.
MACRO Bitcoin’s recent rally following the disappointing June US Non-Farm Payrolls report initially suggested easing pressure on Federal Reserve rate hikes, lifting
MACRO On July 8, 2026, the Federal Reserve’s June 16-17 FOMC meeting minutes confirmed a hawkish stance, emphasizing data dependence and price stability over forward
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