1+ hour, 9+ min ago  (235+ words) --- Franklin Templeton and other analysts say emerging markets remain attractive despite the Middle East conflict, citing tech exposure, rising intra-EM trade, and energy stock buffers that have insulated the region from the worst of the oil shock. Not all EM…...

1+ hour, 12+ min ago  (245+ words) --- Australia's big banks say today's RBA June minutes will be scoured for clues on how high the bar is for another rate hike after the board held unanimously at 4. 35% with an explicit tightening bias intact. Markets will today parse the…...

2+ hour, 8+ min ago  (353+ words) --- Morgan Stanley says European equities are drawing fresh inflows as AI volatility pushes investors to diversify, with semis, banks and copper-linked metals among its top sector picks for the second half. European equities have quietly drawn level with the S…...

3+ hour, 2+ min ago  (231+ words) Iran's president on X: Meanwhile, where we at? In brief: Iranian and American negotiating teams both travel to Doha this week, but Tehran insisted no direct talks between the two sides were planned, casting fresh doubt over the durability of last…...

6+ hour, 39+ min ago  (435+ words) Lisa Cook will remain as a Fed Governor. US President Donald Trump had tried to fire Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook from her role over a primary residence disclosure on a mortgage application. The Governor claimed it was a clerical…...

4+ hour, 13+ min ago  (524+ words) The big rally in Tesla shares today makes me skeptical of the entire market move being based on quarter-end position squaring rather than fundamentals. It's up a whopping 8% to lead megacap tech and is a big contributor to the 2% rise…...

8+ hour, 11+ min ago  (191+ words) Trump says -- rightly -- that the Cook case was generally sent back on a procedural basis. The news here is that it appears he will try again to fire her: So we will wait and see what happens but it looks…...

8+ hour, 30+ min ago  (217+ words) Shares of Nvidia and Micron are both trading lower today, putting key technical support levels under pressure. Even so, the technical picture remains fragile. Staying below the 100-day moving average keeps sellers in control, while a sustained break below the…...

8+ hour, 55+ min ago  (253+ words) Today's stock market image paints a vivid picture of sector dynamics, prominently showcasing a surge in consumer cyclical stocks, with Amazon and Tesla leading the charge. Meanwhile, the semiconductor sector faces notable challenges. The stock market today reflects a mix…...

10+ hour, 54+ min ago  (462+ words) The market spent last week filled with angst over the pricing tug-of-war between memory suppliers and megacap tech spenders. The worries peaked on Thursday when Apple, XBox and Amazon all announced pricing hikes in large part due to memory chip…...