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Inflation peaked in May as energy prices fell in June, Kalshi traders think
Kalshi prediction market traders now see only a 28% chance of 2026 headline inflation topping May's 4.2% annual rate, betting that falling energy prices after the U.S.-Iran detente have already pushed
Securitize Lists on NYSE Targeting Stock Lending
Securitize, the BlackRock-backed tokenization platform, begins trading on the NYSE Thursday under the ticker "SECZ," with its president arguing that on-chain assets can strip brokerages of the majorit
Bitcoin breaks above $60,000 after Fed Chair Warsh said inflation risks has come down
Bitcoin climbed back above $60,000 — a more than 2% gain in 24 hours — after Fed Chair Kevin Warsh told the ECB's Sintra forum that inflation risks have come down and reaffirmed the central bank's 2%
Warsh won't hint at July rate move, blasts forward guidance
New Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh, speaking in Portugal at a global central-banking forum, refused to hint at a July rate move and renewed his criticism of forward guidance, reinforcing the hawkis
Citi slashes 12-month bitcoin, ether targets as ETF flows dry up
Citi cut its 12-month bitcoin target to $82,000 and ether to $2,240, scrapping ETF inflow forecasts entirely as stalled U.S. crypto legislation and record $4 billion in June ETF outflows removed the m
Tokenized Stocks Arrive on Crypto Trading Platforms
The piece frames the integration of traditional equities into crypto-native venues as a fundamental paradigm shift in global trading infrastructure, arguing it replaces fragmented siloed brokerages wi
We're exiting a troubled stock after a muted quarter, while considering better options
Jim Cramer's Charitable Trust is selling its entire 1,600-share Nike position at roughly $41 after a muted earnings quarter and a 40% loss, citing slow turnaround progress and misplaced confidence in
Mag-7 Sheds $2.3 Trillion in June AI Selloff
The Magnificent Seven tech giants collectively lost roughly $2.3 trillion in market value in June, with Microsoft and Nvidia posting the steepest declines as investors questioned whether Big Tech's ma
Oil Drops as Iran Refuses to Meet U.S. Envoys in Qatar
Oil prices slipped Wednesday after Iran announced it would not meet U.S. envoys for peace talks in Qatar, undermining the fragile ceasefire that paused Strait of Hormuz hostilities and drove June's st
Bulls are betting big on this global ETF that's deep in a bear market
Options traders are flooding the KraneShares CSI China Internet ETF (KWEB) with call bets at triple the usual volume, wagering heavily that a Chinese stock rebound is coming despite the fund sitting m
Bitcoin Leverage Falls 32%, Liquidity Thins in Q3 Reset
The crypto market enters Q3 with significantly less leverage after a Q2 liquidation wave, but liquidity has thinned alongside it — Bitcoin order-book depth halved from May levels and spot ETFs shed ro
Bitcoin options traders load up on $50,000 puts and gold futures flash a death cross
Bitcoin options traders are paying up for puts targeting a $50,000 price by September, while gold futures open interest hit a record amid a bearish death cross — a one-two signal that professional mon
Low-volatility mutual funds: Should you invest? Here's what experts say
Low-volatility mutual funds use statistical measures like beta and standard deviation to select stocks with smaller price swings, and FundsIndia data shows the Nifty 100 Low Volatility 30 Index has be
Gold Heads for Worst Quarter in 13 Years on Fed Rate Bets
Gold is on pace for its worst quarterly performance in 13 years as a strong dollar and bets on further Federal Reserve rate hikes drag bullion prices lower, though one outlet notes gold steadied amid
Gold Extends Slide After Worst Quarter in 13 Years
Gold extended its slide on the first trading day of the second half, with futures falling 1.24% to $3,989.00 after bullion closed its worst quarter in 13 years — losing about 16% from its January all-
Yen Hits 40-Year Low vs Dollar; Intervention Looms
The yen plunged to a fresh 40-year low against the dollar in Asian trading Wednesday, hitting 162.77 — its weakest intraday level since 1986 — as the rate differential between a gradual BOJ and a hawk
Getty Drops $3.7B Shutterstock Merger Over UK Ruling
Getty Images abandoned its $3.7 billion merger with Shutterstock after the UK's Competition and Markets Authority demanded the sale of Shutterstock's editorial business, a condition Getty's board deem
Sharplink Buys Ethereum for First Time in 2026—With ETH Down 68% From Peak
Sharplink made its first Ethereum purchase of 2026, acquiring 10,000 ETH for roughly $16 million, while simultaneously repurchasing over 2 million of its own shares even as SBET trades 88% below its 5
Jefferies Flags Crypto Volatility on Clarity Act Delays
Jefferies warned that the Clarity Act's narrowing path through the Senate will drive crypto market volatility in coming weeks, as Polymarket odds of passage by year-end fell to 48% from 70% in mid-May
Trump Sets $2.50 Gas Target After Fed Plot Fails
President Trump has shifted his inflation fight from the Federal Reserve to gasoline retailers, demanding they slash pump prices to $2.50 a gallon via Truth Social after his campaign to pressure the F
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