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Brent crude fell 5.5% in an oil price collapse that reshaped global risk sentiment, slashing energy costs for consumers and triggering a rare Asian equity rally.
With crypto assets down 40% from their peak and Bitcoin stuck below $100,000, Binance is pushing an aggressive 2030 roadmap that seeks to swell its verified user base to 3 billion and close a $2 billi
Asian rice prices surged 20% in May, the steepest monthly jump since 2008, as war‑driven fertilizer shortages, El Niño heat and disrupted fuel supplies tighten production. The spike hits Vietnam and T
Bitcoin and Ether slipped about 3% as the S&P 500 logged a nine‑week rally, while cooling spot‑ETF inflows and U.S.–Iran ceasefire hopes left major cryptos lagging behind equities and oil.
Venture capitalist Andrew Gault and Google’s security team warn that the most urgent quantum threat to Bitcoin lies in today’s encrypted inter‑institutional authentication data, prompting a race to po
Oil price declines helped the Dow, S&P 500 and Nasdaq all hit fresh record highs on May 29, 2026, as an AI‑driven tech rally lifted the market. The bullish trend was reinforced by Trump’s looming Iran
Software stocks staged their strongest monthly gain since 2001, with the iShares Tech‑Software ETF up 21% in May, driven by standout earnings from Snowflake and Okta. The rally, which lifts the sector
After weeks of headlines on Trump’s Middle‑East moves and a tight U.S. energy market, the CFTC’s decision to approve crypto perpetual contracts and endorse 24/7 trading pivots the news cycle toward fi
Dell’s shares exploded 33% after a surge in AI data‑center demand, pushing the stock to a fresh all‑time high. The rally also lifted Michael Dell’s personal fortune by $34 billion, briefly putting him
Brent oil tumbled 19% in May, its steepest decline in six years, as traders priced in a possible U.S.–Iran agreement that could reopen the Strait of Hormuz. Trump’s hard‑line demands and a pending 60‑
U.S. equity markets closed at fresh record highs on May 29, spurred by a tech rally led by Dell Technologies. The S&P 500 logged its ninth straight weekly gain while the Nasdaq extended a 12‑day winni
JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon warned that the CLARITY Act could crumble if banks refuse to accept yield‑bearing stablecoin rewards, a clash that puts him at odds with Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong. The disp
Lenovo’s stock surged 109% in May as its AI‑optimized server business exploded, with AI revenue up 84% YoY and the Infrastructure Solutions Group posting a record $5.6 billion. The rally reflects a br
Coinbase has opened the door for U.S. institutional investors to trade global crypto perpetual contracts, a move that follows SEC and CFTC signals to bring offshore derivatives onshore. The launch arr
Citadel Securities posted a record $4.3 billion in trading revenue, a surge driven by the market turbulence created by Iran’s repeated closures of the Strait of Hormuz. Bloomberg, the Financial Times
Dell’s stock surged 30% after a blockbuster quarter driven by soaring AI server sales and higher prices. The rally lifted rival server makers and swelled billionaire Michael Dell’s personal wealth, un
Oil prices plunged to their steepest weekly decline in two months and logged the biggest one‑month slide in six years, as optimism over a possible US‑Iran ceasefire lifted markets. The slump arrives a
Starting July 1, the U.S. Department of Education will roll out two new federal student‑loan repayment options – the income‑driven Repayment Assistance Plan and a fixed‑payment Tiered Standard Plan –
Bitcoin ETFs have endured a record $2.8 billion outflow over nine days, with SoSoValue, CryptoQuant, Galaxy Research and Coinshares pointing to waning institutional demand, heightened geopolitical ris
An explainer on the Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio outlines how the metric compares stock price to earnings per share, signals growth expectations, and why investors should pair it with broader financi
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