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  • Asian currencies eased as the yen hovered near multi-decade lows, keeping intervention risk elevated.
  • The dollar recovered modestly, retracing some losses from last week's peak.
  • Global markets opened subdued as investors awaited a heavy earnings calendar and Fed minutes.
  • Oil prices softened after OPEC+ agreed a modest output increase.
  • Blackstone, CVC and MUFG were named as potential bidders for a stake in Vietnamese fintech MoMo.
  • Binding bids for the MoMo stake are expected in September, with a sale possibly up to 50%.
  • Mizuho highlighted five Americas energy stocks, implying target upside of 20%–65%.

Latest Articles

Morales Looms as Bolivia’s Blockades Push Government to the Breaking Point

Morales Looms as Bolivia’s Blockades Push Government to the Breaking Point

Fifty days of road blockades across Bolivia have brought daily life to a near standstill, with at least 14 dead and supply chains disrupted. Former president Evo Morales, based in the Chapare region, remains an influential figure and says the surge of unrest has 'made him think' about returning to politics. The center-right administration of Rodrig…

Charles Schwab to Partner with Cboe on Binary Options for S&P 500

Charles Schwab to Partner with Cboe on Binary Options for S&P 500

Charles Schwab is working with Cboe Global Markets to bring binary, all-or-nothing options tied to the S&P 500 to its retail customers in the coming months. The contracts would pay a fixed cash settlement if the index meets the contract condition, and nothing if it does not. A separate options feature under development would allow partial payouts w…

Chile Investigates Arrival of Haitian Children Under Family Reunification Program

Chile Investigates Arrival of Haitian Children Under Family Reunification Program

Chile's foreign ministry is cooperating with a prosecutor-led inquiry into the entry of Haitian children and teenagers under family reunification permits after authorities found some minors could not be found at the addresses provided. The probe follows a sharp increase in Haitian arrivals in early 2025, with local reports saying a large share ente…

Trump to Spend Weekend at Camp David Amid Fragile Iran Negotiations

Trump to Spend Weekend at Camp David Amid Fragile Iran Negotiations

President Donald Trump will visit Camp David this weekend for policy and political meetings while his family accompanies him. The trip comes as scheduled U.S.-Iran talks in Switzerland were called off after fighting erupted in Lebanon, casting doubt on the timetable for negotiations aimed at reopening the Strait of Hormuz and restoring stability in…

SPX Technologies Announces Leadership Transition in D&M Segment

SPX Technologies Announces Leadership Transition in D&M Segment

SPX Technologies disclosed a planned leadership change within its Detection & Measurement segment. John Swann will retire in January 2027 after a successful tenure, and Eric Kaled, with a strong track record at SPX, will assume the role on August 31, 2026. The transition is part of a thoughtful succession plan aiming to maintain segment momentum.

Amsterdam closes lower as AEX slips 0.30% amid mixed sector moves

Amsterdam closes lower as AEX slips 0.30% amid mixed sector moves

Netherlands equities ended the session lower on Friday, with the AEX index down 0.30%. Gains in select financial and industrial names were offset by declines in payments, semiconductor and technology stocks. Market breadth was narrowly positive while oil climbed slightly and gold futures fell sharply in percentage terms.

Paris shares retreat as CAC 40 slips 0.55% at Friday close

Paris shares retreat as CAC 40 slips 0.55% at Friday close

Paris equity benchmarks closed lower on Friday, with the CAC 40 falling 0.55% and the SBF 120 drifting down 0.52%. Losses in Basic Materials, Consumer Goods and Industrials sectors outpaced gains, though several large-cap names including Renault, Sanofi and TotalEnergies finished higher. Trading breadth was negative and volatility on the CAC 40 hel…

Brussels slips as BEL 20 edges down 0.02% on sector losses

Brussels slips as BEL 20 edges down 0.02% on sector losses

Belgian equities closed modestly lower on Friday, with the BEL 20 index down 0.02% after selling pressure in Consumer Goods, Technology and Industrials. Market breadth showed more decliners than advancers, while commodity and currency markets moved unevenly: gold futures fell sharply, Brent and July crude rose, and the dollar slipped slightly.

U.K. equities slip as miners and autos weigh; benchmark down 0.31%

U.K. equities slip as miners and autos weigh; benchmark down 0.31%

U.K. shares closed lower on Friday, with the Investing.com United Kingdom 100 falling 0.31% as Mining, Automobiles & Parts and Industrial Metals & Mining stocks led declines. BP, National Grid and London Stock Exchange Group were among the session's gainers, while Antofagasta, Flutter Entertainment and Fresnillo recorded the largest drops. Broader …

Founders Table Brings Institutional, Tech and Consumer Crypto Leaders Together During ETHConf 2026 in NYC

Founders Table Brings Institutional, Tech and Consumer Crypto Leaders Together During ETHConf 2026 in NYC

Stratosphere, together with Pudgy Penguins and Streamex, hosted an invite-only Founders Table VIP Dinner in New York City on June 9, 2026, timed with ETHConf 2026 and NYC Tech Week. The private gathering assembled founders, operators, C-level executives, funds and institutional leaders from across digital assets, technology, AI and traditional fina…

From Warmth to Rupture: How a Photo and a War Put Meloni and Trump at Odds

From Warmth to Rupture: How a Photo and a War Put Meloni and Trump at Odds

Giorgia Meloni’s carefully cultivated closeness with U.S. President Donald Trump has collapsed into a public falling out that analysts say weakens her international posture and complicates domestic politics. The rupture followed tensions over the U.S.-Israeli war on Iran, episodes involving the pope and a Sicilian airbase, and a televised claim by …

Zelenskiy Accepts Lula's Offer to Pursue Peace Talks, Kyiv Adviser Says

Zelenskiy Accepts Lula's Offer to Pursue Peace Talks, Kyiv Adviser Says

On June 19, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy accepted an offer from Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva to help pursue diplomatic pathways toward ending the conflict with Russia, a Ukrainian presidential adviser said. The two met on the margins of the Group of Seven summit in Evian-les-Bains and discussed ideas to reawaken negotiat…

Buy SS Innovations On Continued SSi Mantra Rollout; Trade Plan Targets a Rebound From Post-Volatility Levels

Buy SS Innovations On Continued SSi Mantra Rollout; Trade Plan Targets a Rebound From Post-Volatility Levels

SS Innovations (SSII) reported Q2 revenue of $10.0M (up 122%), continues to install SSi Mantra systems globally, and has appointed a new COO/CFO to scale operations. With a market cap around $690M and EV roughly $689.6M, the stock looks actionable on a mid-term swing if growth continues to outpace expectations. This trade idea lays out an entry at …

Warsaw Stocks Close Higher as WIG30 Advances 0.35%

Warsaw Stocks Close Higher as WIG30 Advances 0.35%

Poland's benchmark WIG30 index ended the trading day up 0.35%, driven by strength in the Chemicals, Information Technology and Oil & Gas sectors. Cyfrowy Polsat, Orange Polska and Grupa KĘTY were among the session's top performers, while KGHM, Rainbow Tours and LPP underperformed. Market breadth was positive, and Grupa KĘTY reached an all-time high…