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Why Was Tuesday Morning Like a Picture of a Polar Bear in a Blizzard?

I stared at the blank piece of electronic typing paper longer than usual Tuesday morning, trying to figure out what to say.

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Stock Index Futures Plunge as Tech Selloff Rages On, U.S. PMI Data in Focus

September S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESU26) are down -1.26%, and September Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQU26) are down -2.47% this morning as renewed concerns about sky-high tech valuations prompted investors to revisit their holdings.

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Dollar firms on hawkish Fed bets, oil rebound; yen near 40-year low

The US dollar strengthened Tuesday, driven by expectations of a more aggressive Federal Reserve and a rebound in oil prices. Elevated US Treasury yields are also bolstering the greenback. Meanwhile, the Japanese yen is nearing a four-decade low, prompting concerns and discussions about potential intervention. Other major currencies like the…

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India bonds steady as dicey Iran truce, liquidity crunch curb appetite

Indian government bonds remained steady as traders adopted a cautious stance due to lingering U.S.-Iran tensions and tight banking liquidity. While oil prices dipped, offering some relief, market participants anticipate a period of consolidation after recent gains. Foreign inflows into bonds are strong, though rising U.S. Treasury yields present a…

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State legislative incumbents are retiring at a lower rate, facing primaries at a higher rate in 2026

Welcome to the Monday, June 22, 2026, Brew.

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US Stock Market: Foreign investors add $103 billion to US long-term securities in April

Foreign investors showed strong interest in U.S. assets in April. They purchased $103 billion in long-term securities. Holdings of U.S. Treasury securities saw an increase of $4 billion. Japan and the United Kingdom boosted their Treasury investments. China's holdings saw a slight decrease. Overall foreign demand for U.S. government debt…

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HDFC Bank to hit dollar bond market under new subsidised scheme: Sources

HDFC Bank plans to raise at least $500 million via dollar bonds this week, utilizing the central bank's subsidized hedging window. The five-year bond issue, with initial guidance of 5-year U.S. Treasury yield plus 120 basis points, is expected to see strong demand. Proceeds will fund foreign branches and subsidiaries,…

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Thai bourse emerges as regional force

Thailand's capital market is emerging as a resilient investment destination in Southeast Asia this year, supported by strong corporate earnings, improving foreign investor confidence and attractive dividend yields, even as global markets face mounting geopolitical and economic uncertainties, the bourse says.

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Global markets: Stocks rise as SpaceX makes market debut; oil slides on Gulf peace hopes

Global equities rose Friday, led by a surge in SpaceX's market debut, which pushed its valuation past $2 trillion. Wall Street ended higher as investors weighed hopes for an Iran peace deal against the tangible boost from the successful IPO. Oil prices slid over 3% on renewed optimism for a…

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US Treasury chief Bessent vows to tap Iran funds for its damage on Gulf allies

Minority shareholders of Jindal Poly Films Limited face a setback. Their class action remedy was reportedly moved to private arbitration without their consultation. This action may have extinguished their rights. Concerns are raised about due process and representation for approximately 40,000 public shareholders. The situation demands immediate protection for these…

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Is Gold's Sudden Stability a Reliable Signal? What Investors Need to Check Now

Gold steadies as US yields rise and geopolitics shift, but analysts warn the calm may be temporary amid conflicting market forces.

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'Dwarfish Thief!' Iran Mocks America With Shakespeare Quote After Billion-Dollar Crypto Seizure

Iran counters US claims of seizing £740 million in crypto assets with a Shakespearean quote, highlighting ongoing tensions over sanctions and frozen assets amid indirect negotiations.

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US stock market crash explained: Why did Nasdaq plunge 4% to log worst day in over a year

Wall Street experienced a sharp decline on Friday, led by the Nasdaq's significant fall, as a robust US jobs report fueled concerns about sustained high interest rates from the Federal Reserve. The strong employment figures intensified inflation worries, making rate cuts less likely and potentially increasing the chance of a…

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Why Was the Commodity Sector Seeing Red Early Friday Morning?

Pre-dawn Friday found only one sector of the commodity complex wearing green.

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China among top gold buyers as bullion overtakes US Treasuries in global reserves: ECB

China is one of the world's largest buyers of gold as central banks shift towards the precious metal, which has overtaken US Treasuries to become the world's top reserve asset amid higher valuations and its appeal as a geopolitical hedge, the European Central Bank said.

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Global Market: Japan warns against excessive currency volatility as Yen nears key threshold

Japan signals readiness to step into currency markets if the yen weakens further. The currency is nearing a critical 160 per dollar mark. This comes after significant yen-buying intervention and a record drop in foreign reserves. Officials are exploring new ways to fund dollar support operations. Investors watch for further…

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U.S Stock Market on Friday: S&P 500, Dow Jones, Nasdaq, Russell 2000 investors eye May jobs report. Check VIX volatility index, list of key Wall Street factors

U.S Stock Market investors will keep an eye on the latest jobs report. It will indicate the health of the economy amid fears of rising inflation.

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India bonds end flat as RBI policy caution offsets cooler oil

Brent crude and U.S. Treasury yields eased in Asian trade, taking some pressure off ‌India's oil-sensitive ⁠curve.

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US Stock Market: Treasury yields rise after strong US data, geopolitical risks fuel inflation fears

US Treasury yields closed higher on Monday as stronger-than-expected manufacturing and construction data reinforced economic resilience, while uncertainty over US-Iran diplomacy and rising oil prices fueled inflation concerns. Investors reassessed Federal Reserve rate expectations amid geopolitical risks, pushing benchmark yields higher and lifting market-based inflation forecasts.

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Trump is facing a new inflation warning from the bond market, adding to his midterm challenges

The world is getting more uptight about lending money to President Donald Trump's government

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Wall Street Week Ahead: Jobs report on tap for soaring US stocks as rate path, bond yields eyed as risks

Indian markets are watching US economic indicators next week. Investors are concerned about rising inflation and potential interest rate hikes. The upcoming jobs report and Broadcom's earnings will be crucial. These events could impact the ongoing rally in US stocks. Market participants are closely monitoring these developments for future investment…

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S&P Futures Gain on Hopes for U.S.-Iran Deal; Dell Pops on Blowout Earnings

June S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESM26) are trending up +0.18% this morning as investors became more confident that the U.S. and Iran are nearing a deal.

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US Treasury prepares mock-up of $250 note with Trump portrait

US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent revealed mock-ups for a proposed $250 note featuring President Donald Trump, pending Congressional approval. Current law prohibits living individuals on currency, but proposed legislation aims to amend this. This initiative has reportedly caused internal controversy and led to the reassignment of the Bureau of Engraving…

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Epstein files reveal ongoing ties with this one wealth manager

Despite the allegations surrounding Jeffrey Epstein, Bank of America wealth adviser Paul V. Morris maintained connections with Epstein for several years. This outreach went on even after the bank settled a multi-million dollar lawsuit linked to Epstein's criminal activities.

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US Stocks Market: Rising treasury yields and oil prices fuel stronger dollar bets

Amid rising geopolitical tensions and higher energy prices linked to the Iran conflict, investors are increasingly betting that the Federal Reserve will prioritize inflation control and maintain higher interest rates.

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