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Financials lift FTSE 100 as oil heads below 80 dollars

US President Donald Trump said the Strait of Hormuz would ‘completely open’ once Washington DC and Iran sign their peace agreement.

Evening Standard

Stock Index Futures Muted After Three-Day Rally, FOMC Meeting in Focus

June S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESM26) are down -0.01%, and June Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQM26) are up +0.01% this morning, taking a breather after a three-day rally, while investors turn their attention to the first Federal Reserve meeting under Kevin Warsh.

Barchart

Dollar sways near 10-day lows as attention turns to BOJ and RBA

A preliminary deal to end the Middle East war boosted global risk appetite, sending oil prices down and the U.S. dollar near 10-day lows. Investors now await central bank meetings in Japan and Australia for inflation outlooks, with the Bank of Japan expected to raise rates.

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Oil nears two-month lows on reports of imminent US-Iran peace deal

Oil prices dropped significantly, reaching their lowest point in nearly two months as U.S. and Iranian officials indicated a potential agreement to de-escalate tensions in the Middle East. Reports suggested a memorandum could be signed soon, impacting global oil markets and the Strait of Hormuz.

The Economic Times

Trump Threatens to Turn Off the Taps in Iran as His Defense Secretary Dismisses Questions About the Legality of Targeting Civilian Infrastructure

Later in the day, the president called off the strikes, citing progress in talks.

The Mary Sue

Wall Street drifts ahead of highly anticipated market debut of SpaceX

U.S. stocks are drifting after oil prices fell again and as Wall Street waits for the highly anticipated debut of SpaceX coming later in the day

AAP

World shares surge and oil prices slip over 4% after Trump claims a breakthrough in Iran war talks

World shares have advanced in the wake of big Wall Street gains, while oil prices tumbled more than 4% after U.S. President Donald Trump claimed there was a breakthrough in talks on ending the Iran war

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World shares surge and oil prices slip after Trump claims a breakthrough in Iran war talks

World shares have advanced in the wake of big Wall Street gains, while oil prices slipped more than 1% after U.S. President Donald Trump claimed there was a breakthrough in talks on ending the Iran war

AAP

Asian shares surge and oil prices slip after Trump claims a breakthrough in Iran war talks

Asian shares have climbed sharply, tracking big Wall Street gains, and oil prices slipped more than 1% after U.S. President Donald Trump claimed there was a breakthrough in talks on ending the Iran war

The Independent UK

FTSE 100 closes higher despite Middle East tensions and ECB rate hike

The FTSE 100 closed up 49.07 points, 0.5%, at 10,303.88.

Evening Standard

European markets open cautiously ahead of ECB rate decision

The European Central Bank is widely expected to raise interest rates for the first time since 2023 as policymakers respond to rising inflation fuelled by higher energy prices linked to the Iran war.

Euronews

Dollar shaky as investors weigh rate outlook, Middle East worries

U.S. dollar weakened amid new Middle East strikes and rising consumer inflation, causing investor unease about the Federal Reserve's policy. Despite ongoing tit-for-tat strikes, market reactions were subdued, with analysts citing "news fatigue" and a craving for certainty. Meanwhile, the European Central Bank is poised to raise rates to combat…

The Economic Times

More drops for tech stocks weigh on Wall Street

Technology stocks are continuing to fall, putting the S&P 500 on track for its first back-to-back drop in three weeks

AAP

Asian shares fall after a tech sell-off on Wall Street, while oil prices stabilize

Asian shares have mostly retreated and oil prices rose and then fell back after the U.S. launched fresh airstrikes against Iran, raising questions again over prospects for a permanent end to the war

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Euronews

Tech sell-off deepens but oil prices stay flat despite renewed Iran tensions

Global stock markets fell on Wednesday, extending a volatile week driven by concerns about rising inflation, potential interest rate hikes and escalating tensions in the Middle East.

The Economic Times

China's factory inflation hits 3-year high as energy costs surge

China's producer inflation rose to a near three-year high of 3.9% in May, driven by higher energy costs and AI-related demand, while consumer inflation stayed at 1.2%. Economists warned that rising costs could pressure businesses and weigh on already weak consumer spending.

The Independent UK

Asian shares fall after a tech sell-off on Wall Street, while oil prices gain

Asian shares have mostly retreated and oil prices are higher after the U.S. launched fresh airstrikes against Iran, raising questions again over prospects for a permanent end to the war

The Economic Times

Higher gasoline prices likely pushed up US consumer inflation again in May

May is poised to bring a notable rise in consumer prices across the United States, signaling the steepest hike in three years. Fueled by escalating energy costs, this inflation surge may prompt the Federal Reserve to hold current interest rates. Families could experience mounting financial burdens as prices rise faster…

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Euronews

German industrial output rises for the first time this year but is still 'too little'

An uptick of 0.4% in Germany's April factory output and a rise in exports offer little cause for celebration as new orders collapse, energy prices soar and Europe's largest economy continues to struggle to find solid footing.

AAP

China's exports jump 19.4% in May from a year earlier, boosted by demand for autos and tech goods

China has reported its exports picked up pace in May, rising 19.4% from a year earlier

The Economic Times

ECB to hike rates as Mideast war pushes up inflation

The European Central Bank is poised to raise interest rates for the first time in two and a half years, driven by escalating inflation fueled by the Iran war's energy shock. Despite concerns about slowing growth, the ECB aims to reassure markets by tackling rising consumer prices, which have surpassed…

The Economic Times

AI fever spreads, but are markets masking economic cracks?

Investors are pouring money into Artificial Intelligence, even as economic worries grow. SpaceX's massive IPO signals strong AI interest. Companies like Google are expanding AI infrastructure. Chipmakers are seeing huge demand. However, some signs suggest market expectations may be too high. Analysts are watching closely to see if this AI…

AAP

World shares mostly decline, with South Korea's Kospi down more than 5%

World shares are mostly lower and South Korea's benchmark dropped more than 5% after sharp declines for some big artificial intelligence-related stocks in the U.S. U.S. futures were also trading mixed, while oil prices slipped

Euronews

European markets open mixed as AI stocks sell-off hits Asia, South Korea drops 5%

European stock markets had a mixed opening, as shares fell in Asia, with South Korea's benchmark dropping more than 5%. This comes as US markets saw sharp declines in several major artificial intelligence-related stocks on Thursday.

The Independent UK

Asian shares drop, with South Korea's Kospi down more than 5%

Shares have fallen in Asia, with South Korea's benchmark dropping more than 5%, after sharp declines for some big artificial intelligence-related stocks in the U.S. U.S. futures also retreated, while oil prices were little changed

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