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Micron Technology Inc. (NASDAQ: MU) stocks fell 6.59% to approximately $840.88 in pre-market trading on Tuesday, following a 2.25% decline to $900.20 in the previous session. Investors reduced exposure to semiconductor companies amid concerns about whether massive AI infrastructure investments can g

According to Jin10, spot gold and silver consolidated at lower levels during the intraday trading session in the evening pre-market period.

Micron Technology Inc. (NASDAQ: MU) stock fell 6.59% to approximately $840.88 in pre-market trading on Tuesday, extending losses from the previous session when shares dropped 2.25% to $900.20. The decline reflects growing investor concerns about whether massive AI infrastructure investments can

According to IIR, Kuwait Oil Company shut down portions of its Al-Zour refinery on July 18 due to a power outage, with the facility capable of processing 615,000 barrels per day. The company expects to restart parts of the refinery before

According to Bank of America, on July 28, the Federal Reserve is expected to keep interest rates unchanged in July. The bank noted that a rate hike would be unprecedented: since 1994, the Fed has never raised rates when market probability of a hike fell

According to Jin10, U.S. ADP employment changed by 15,000 for the week ending July 11, down from 16,500 in the prior week.

The U.S. goods trade deficit reached $101.5 billion in June, better than the forecasted $100 billion deficit but an improvement from May's $105.8 billion shortfall.

According to Global Markets Investor, the Japanese yen fell below 163 against the US dollar, reaching its weakest level in 40 years on July 28. The move pushed USD/JPY to levels last seen in 1986. Hedge funds have increased bearish bets against the yen to 114,030 contracts worth approximately $8.7 b

According to BeInCrypto data, Ethereum has gained 19.6% over the past month, outperforming Bitcoin's 5.2% rise and leading the 20 largest cryptocurrencies. The ETH/BTC ratio climbed to 0.030 on July 27, marking its strongest reading in 3 months, indicating Ethereum's relative strength against Bitcoi

According to Bloomberg, Janus Henderson fund manager Alison Porter said on July 27 that the AI industry is entering a "circular funding" phase: growing AI applications demand more computing power, which in turn drives tech giants to increase capital expenditure continuously. Porter noted that

Alphabet announced second-quarter earnings on Wednesday and raised the top end of its 2026 capital expenditure forecast to $205 billion as the company rushes to open new data centers for artificial intelligence. Shares of Google's parent fell 7% on Thursday, with Amazon, Meta and Microsoft stocks al

According to Jin10, U.S. ADP employment rose 150,000 for the week ending July 11, down from 165,000 in the prior week.

According to CNBC, Alphabet announced on Wednesday a $205 billion capex forecast for 2026, causing its stock to slide 7% on Thursday; Amazon, Meta and Microsoft shares also fell, intensifying scrutiny over infrastructure spending with uncertain returns. Alphabet's long-term debt surged 111% to $98

According to StockAnalysis, Red Cat Holdings (RCAT) shares closed at $7.79 on July 27, 2026, down 58.5% from their 52-week high of $18.78, with a market capitalisation of $1.19 billion. Wall Street consensus rating remains Strong Buy with a $22.00 price target, implying 182.4% upside, despite

According to OPEC+ representatives, the organization plans to raise its September production quota by 188,000 barrels per day at a meeting scheduled for around August 2, marking the final increase in its current adjustment phase with no further quota increases planned for the remainder of 2026.

Strategy paused Bitcoin purchases for a fifth consecutive week, its longest buying hiatus in two years, while raising $525 million in cash and executing its first preferred stock buyback. The company sold 5.4 million MSTR shares through its at-the-market program between July 20 and 26, bringing cash

On the evening of July 28, Shanghai Gold Exchange gold T+D futures declined 1.07% to 882.5 yuan per gram during early trading, while silver T+D futures fell 2.97% to 14,036 yuan per kilogram.

South Korea's stock market fell sharply on Tuesday (July 28), with the KOSPI index breaking below the 6,000 level amid a major semiconductor sector selloff triggered by U.S.-China tensions. The index declined approximately 11%, prompting the

Securitize Capital, the advisory subsidiary of tokenized asset platform Securitize, registered with the SEC as a full investment adviser, the company announced Monday. The registration graduates the firm from exempt reporting adviser status, which imposed constraints on the scope of assets and

Small businesses are suing the Trump administration over tariffs enacted under Section 301 of the Trade Act. The lawsuits target duties of 10 percent or 12.5 percent on goods from more than 60 countries that took effect after temporary Section 122 measures lapsed last week. Plaintiffs claim