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Oil prices heady at 5-month highs as M.East supply jitters persist

Futures Waver; Buffett Market Thrives, AI Dives

The S&P 500 and Nasdaq tumbled below 50-day lines as Meta led an AI rout.

• Tech Futures Fall After AI Stocks Dive; Buffett Market Is Thriving · investors.com · about 22 hours ago

Rupee weakens on risk-off sentiment from oil prices, global AI jitters

• Rupee little changed this week as oil-fueled declines wipe out early gains · reuters.com · about 19 hours ago

Surging oil prices drag Indian shares to weekly losses

China Is Said to Tighten Scrutiny of Listed Company Spinoffs

China Stocks Sink Deeper Into Bear Market Despite State Buying

Asian shares wobble as tech rout boosts bonds, dents rate hike bets

Oil little changed as supply concern lingers amid Houthi attacks on Saudi Arabia

• Oil Futures Rise as Attacks on Saudi Arabia, U.S.-Iran Risks Persist · wsj.com · 1 day ago

Japanese Bond Yields Fall as AI Jitters Spur Haven Demand

China AI Model Stocks’ $150 Billion Drop Shows No Sign of Easing

U.S. Treasury yields crater, 10-yr closes at one-month low on safe-haven demand

Watch China Tech Repricing Deepens as Geopolitical Risks Mount

Taiwan shuts down ahead of Typhoon Champi, hundreds of flights cancelled

• Taiwan shuts down ahead of Typhoon Champi, nearly 1,000 flights cancelled · reuters.com · about 23 hours ago

Summer Heat’s Toll on Europe: 50,000 Deaths and a €17 Billion GDP Hit

New Zealand Likely Facing Pre-Election Rate Hike, Economists Say

CoreWeave set off a wave of anxiety — but Wall Street’s dire prognosis is premature

Stop listening to market pundits and start looking at market performance.

The U.S. stock market is fracturing into two camps, and it’s leaving investors with a brutal case of whiplash

The artificial-intelligence trade is on the ropes. CNN’s “Fear & Greed” index is screaming fear, and the yield on the 10-year Treasury note just clinched its biggest daily drop since the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank.

Treasury yields log biggest drop since the 2023 banking crisis. Here’s what’s going on.

• Treasury yields log biggest drop since the 2023 banking crisis. Here’s what’s going on. · marketwatch.com · 1 day ago

Treasury yields see extreme plunge. Why investors are ducking for cover.

‘It’s a take-back trade,’ says PGIM’s Tipp. ‘Not an all-out fear of recession type of situation.’

Trump administration offers mixed messages on limits to Ukraine’s Starshield access

3 big reasons Micron and other chip stocks fell hard on Thursday

Investors are spooked by Tesla’s lower spending target, Lam Research’s weaker-than-expected forecast and a fresh reminder that the AI boom relies on outside funding.

• Tech Stocks Fall on AI Concerns · wsj.com · 1 day ago

Unemployment Lines Are Shorter Than Any Time Since The 1960s

Oil prices approach Iran-war highs as soaring tanker rates trigger a second energy squeeze

Wall Street may be starting to price in the scenario everyone fears: a full-scale regional conflict that could further choke off global energy supplies and unleash a fresh wave of turmoil across financial markets.

US banks are blocking third-party AI agents access to customer accounts, sources say

• AI agents raise concerns for banks · cnbc.com · 1 day ago

Is getting a wedding band from Quince a bad idea? It’s a third of the price of a local jeweler.

“I am slightly anxious about purchasing something so big” from an online retailer known for cut-price duplicates of popular clothes and accessories.