Stock market today: S&P 500, Dow, Nasdaq edge up as focus turns to AI despite war jitters
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Stock market today: S&P 500, Dow, Nasdaq edge up as focus turns to AI despite war jitters

US stocks rose slightly on Thursday as investors focused on AI prospects ahead of SK Hynix’s US trading debut, setting aside jitters over a flare-up in US-Iran hostilities. The tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite (^IXIC) ticked up by 0.2%. Meanwhile, the S&P 500 (^GSPC) and Dow Jones Industrial Average (^DJI) both put on 0.1% after Wall Street…

The Great Rotation Has Started. Here’s How I Am Trading It.
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The Great Rotation Has Started. Here’s How I Am Trading It.

Publisher’s Note: The stocks that made investors rich recently are NOT the ones that will make them rich for the rest of the year. That’s the whole idea behind the “Great Rotation”, and it’s already underway. But on Wednesday, July 15 at 2 p.m. ET, Nate Bear is going live to show you exactly how he’s trading it….

Polymarket Launches U.S. Marketing Campaign
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Polymarket Launches U.S. Marketing Campaign

Leading prediction market Polymarket is launching a marketing campaign in the U.S. as it re-enters America after a four-year ban.  Polymarket began its return to the U.S. with the acquisition of QCEX a year ago and the introduction of a mobile trading app last December. Now, the privately held prediction market has started a campaign…

JPMorgan to pursue smaller deals in latest growth push
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JPMorgan to pursue smaller deals in latest growth push

JPMorgan Chase (JPM) is well known for advising some of the world’s biggest companies on their most significant deals. Now the country’s largest bank is looking to get a piece of the smaller pies. The banking giant said Wednesday it’s launching a dealmaking team catering to small-cap companies valued between $100 million and $500 million,…

Deere settles lawsuit by US FTC, states over equipment repair restrictions
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Deere settles lawsuit by US FTC, states over equipment repair restrictions

By Jonathan Stempel July 8 (Reuters) – Deere agreed on Wednesday to settle a lawsuit by the Federal Trade Commission and five U.S. states accusing the farm equipment maker ‌of illegally requiring farmers to use its network of authorized dealers for repairs, ‌rather than use independent service providers or do the work themselves. • The…

Why Exxon Could Be the Market’s Next Big Comeback Stock
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Why Exxon Could Be the Market’s Next Big Comeback Stock

Key Points Interested in ExxonMobil Corporation? Here are five stocks we like better. Exxon’s Q2 share price pullback presents a buying opportunity, as rebounding oil prices tied to renewed Iran supply disruptions are expected to boost profits and push shares to fresh highs. Exxon maintains an industry-leading capital return program, having distributed over $37 billion…

What drives the price of gold?
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What drives the price of gold?

Gold doesn’t rise or fall because of a single economic event. Its price reflects the decisions of millions of investors, central banks, manufacturers, jewelers, and others around the world. Those decisions are shaped by changing economic conditions and future expectations. Understanding what drives the price of gold means learning how multiple forces interact. Sometimes they…

Cotton Falling Back on Wednesday
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Cotton Falling Back on Wednesday

Cotton futures are trading with 90 to 98 point losses so far on Thursday, as contracts correct from near limit gains on Tuesday. The outside markets are stronger, as Crude oil is up $4.09 following the US striking Iran overnight and President Trump stating the ceasefire is over. The US also revoked waivers authorizing Iran…

Bitcoin Slides as Middle East Tensions Fuel Risk-Off, Stablecoin Liquidity Weakens
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Bitcoin Slides as Middle East Tensions Fuel Risk-Off, Stablecoin Liquidity Weakens

President Trump says the ceasefire with Iran is over Risk-off sentiment sees fall below 63k, US futures fall 1%, oil rises 6% Stablecoin liquidity points to weaker buying power BTC technical analysis Bitcoin is falling sharply as renewed tensions in the Middle East weigh on risk appetite, while a contraction in the stablecoin market points…

Interview: Citi’s Andrew James on private markets, portfolio resilience and long-term wealth creation
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Interview: Citi’s Andrew James on private markets, portfolio resilience and long-term wealth creation

Wealth management demand is shifting as senior professionals seek clearer financial planning, cross-border advice and more efficient access to private markets, while navigating inflation, geopolitical risk and rapid technological change. Citi believes this is making disciplined allocation, portfolio resilience and advice-led relationships more valuable than traditional product-led models. In this interview, Andrew James, managing director…

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