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Iran strikes U.S. bases across Middle East; Hormuz tanker crossings hit May low

A volatile European session dominated by Middle East military escalation, crude oil surging past $100, and a sweep of stronger-than-expected European PMI data.

Oil swings from $90 to $80 as Iran signals diplomacy amid Hormuz shutdown

A volatile European session dominated by US-Iran escalation and a late diplomatic pivot, with oil whipsawing and European equities recovering from early losses.

AMD Q2 2026 update — filings and holdings

Iran expands strikes to Syria and Bahrain as Hormuz tensions lift oil

European session dominated by Iran escalation, broad semiconductor selling, and safe-haven flows into gold and bonds; US futures decline ahead of the open.

Iran Hormuz threat drives Brent above $85 for fourth consecutive session

A geopolitically dominated European session with oil prices extending gains on Iran escalation, offsetting steady equity performance and softer US wholesale inflation data.

AMD Q1 2026 update — filings and holdings

SK Hynix raises $26.5bn in record US foreign-company IPO

SK Hynix completed a $26.5bn ADR offering on Nasdaq on 10 July 2026, the largest-ever US IPO by a foreign company. ADRs were indicated to open 17% above the offering price; the company reached a trillion-dollar market capitalisation.

Samsung earnings miss triggers chip sell-off; Hormuz tanker attacks lift crude

A volatile European session dominated by Samsung's earnings disappointment, renewed Strait of Hormuz shipping incidents, and Ukrainian drone strikes on Russian oil infrastructure.

Saudi Arabia cuts crude prices for Asia by most in 26 years

A busy European session dominated by a historic Saudi crude price cut, Ukraine-Russia diplomatic activity, and technology sector positioning ahead of the US open.

Khamenei dies at 86 as US-Iran peace deal sends oil prices sharply lower

A geopolitically dense weekend dominated by Iran's leadership succession, a US-Iran peace agreement, Russian strikes on Kyiv, and a materially weak US jobs report.

US payrolls miss sharply at 57,000 as geopolitical risk dominated a turbulent week

A week shaped by a severe US jobs miss, escalating Russia-Ukraine strikes, Hormuz volatility, and broad Magnificent Seven losses erasing year-to-date gains.

AMD Q1 2026 update — filings and holdings

Oil declines as Iran snubs Qatar talks; dollar strengthens before Warsh speech

A moderately active European session dominated by oil pressure, dollar strength, softer eurozone inflation, and UK defence spending confirmation.

KOSPI doubles in H1 2026 as yen hits 40-year low and Goldman flags oil surplus

A busy session closing out H1 2026, dominated by Asian market performance reviews, yen weakness, oil supply dynamics, and AI-related policy and investment news.

US stocks on track for best quarter in six years as SCOTUS reshapes tariff and Fed landscape

A busy quarter-end European session shaped by yen weakness at 40-year lows, oil's largest quarterly drop since 2020, easing eurozone inflation, and major US Supreme Court rulings on tariffs and Fed independence.

US and Iran agree to halt attacks ahead of Doha peace talks

A volatile overnight session dominated by US-Iran de-escalation in the Strait of Hormuz and a broad first-half rally in semiconductor shares.

US strikes Iran; Trump threatens annihilation as Hormuz tensions escalate sharply

A highly active weekend dominated by US-Iran military escalation in the Strait of Hormuz, sweeping tariff threats against Europe, and sharp moves across equities, energy, and crypto.

US strikes Iran after Hormuz ceasefire violation as global markets convulse

A turbulent five-session week dominated by Strait of Hormuz whipsaw, a sharp global tech selloff, UK political upheaval, and surging US inflation data.

Asian equities sold off sharply as Apple price hikes and Micron concerns hit chipmakers

A sharply negative overnight session dominated by a broad Asian tech selloff, a vessel strike in the Strait of Hormuz, and renewed AI spending doubts.

Micron, Intel, AMD gained $2 trillion market cap in Q2 2026

Micron (MU), Intel (INTC), and AMD collectively added $2 trillion in market capitalisation in Q2 2026, while the Magnificent Seven technology stocks lost a combined $2.3 trillion over the same period, according to CNBC TOP.