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Why are oil, gold and silver prices down today, and will Brent futures, US WTI crude and precious metals prices continue to drop or rise again? Market reacts to Iran peace deal hopes and rate concerns

Why are oil, gold and silver prices down today, and will Brent futures, US WTI crude and precious metals prices continue to drop or rise again? Oil, gold and silver prices moved lower after reports that the United States and Iran could reach a peace agreement. Brent futures and US…

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Asian stocks fall, oil gains as US strikes Iran

Asian stocks fall, oil gains as US strikes Iran

US forces launched fresh strikes on Iran, escalating geopolitical risks and sending oil prices up over 2%. This development, coupled with a renewed selloff in tech stocks, rattled Asian equities and Wall Street futures. Investors remain cautious, anticipating potential inflationary pressures and higher interest rates despite a softer US inflation…

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Why are oil prices up today, and will Brent and US WTI crude futures continue to rise or fall again? Oil edges higher as investors watch Iran-Israel developments

Why are oil prices up today, and will Brent and US WTI crude futures continue to rise or fall again? Oil edges higher as investors watch Iran-Israel developments

Why are oil prices up today, and will Brent and US WTI crude futures continue to rise or fall again? Oil prices moved slightly higher as traders assessed the latest developments between Iran and Israel. Although both countries announced a halt to attacks after calls from U.S. President Donald Trump,…

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Dollar hovers around two-month high as Iran-Israel truce hangs in balance

The US dollar is strong, nearing a two-month peak. Middle East tensions are fueling demand for the dollar. Traders are also betting on the US Federal Reserve increasing interest rates later this year. Upcoming US inflation data will be crucial for the Fed's decisions. This situation could boost the dollar…

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Tech stocks dive as Fed bets rattle AI rally

Asian markets are experiencing a significant downturn. High-flying semiconductor stocks are bearing the brunt of the selloff. This follows a sharp fall in U.S. markets after strong jobs data increased the likelihood of a rate hike. Investors are moving away from top-performing bets. Market participants suggest this is a healthy…

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FED:Aussie shares dip as commodity prices drag miners lower

Miners and banks are weighing heavily on the ASX, as softer commodity prices and a lumbering economy dampen the outlook for earnings growth.

Australian shares drop as metals prices weigh on miners

Investors have continued to rotate from miners into defensive stocks as reports of further attacks in the Middle East quash hopes of a US-Iran deal.

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Yen hits key 160 level for third session, dollar buoyed by Gulf woes

Yen hits key 160 level for third session, dollar buoyed by Gulf woes

The Japanese yen is nearing a critical 160 per dollar level, prompting warnings of decisive action from Tokyo. Meanwhile, the U.S. dollar is strengthening due to safe-haven demand amid escalating Gulf tensions. Markets await U.S. jobs data, with the yen facing its fourth weekly decline despite signs of rising real…

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Oil little changed on uncertainty over US-Iran peace deal

Oil little changed on uncertainty over US-Iran peace deal

Oil prices saw little change on Friday after a significant drop. Hopes for an early end to the U.S.-Israeli conflict with Iran have faded. This follows the Hezbollah militia rejecting a new ceasefire in Lebanon. Fighting in the Middle East has caused oil prices to rise this week. Global oil…

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Why Barry Diller Is Willing To Spend $18 Billion On MGM Resorts — And It's Not Just About Casinos

Why Barry Diller Is Willing To Spend $18 Billion On MGM Resorts — And It's Not Just About Casinos

Barry Diller's People Inc. proposes a £13.3B acquisition of MGM Resorts International, highlighting AI-proof assets and digital growth amid Las Vegas Strip challenges.

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'The Chatbot Asked No Questions': Hackers Reportedly Talked Meta AI Into Surrendering High-Profile Instagram Accounts

Hackers exploited a flaw in Meta's AI support bot to hijack high-profile Instagram accounts by requesting email changes, sparking debate over AI's role in account security.

International Business Times UK

A Single Chatbot Request Was All It Took to Hijack the Obama White House Instagram Account [VIDEO]

A Single Chatbot Request Was All It Took to Hijack the Obama White House Instagram Account [VIDEO]

Meta's AI-powered support chatbot was exploited, leading to breaches of high-profile Instagram accounts. The vulnerability has been fixed, but concerns over AI safety in managing security protocols persist.

International Business Times UK

Oil steadies as uncertainty over US-Iran talks keeps markets on edge

Oil steadies as uncertainty over US-Iran talks keeps markets on edge

Oil prices held steady Tuesday amid uncertainty surrounding U.S.-Iran ceasefire talks and the potential reopening of the Strait of Hormuz. Brent crude futures edged up, while WTI saw a slight dip. Market analysts emphasize that ongoing negotiations and Iran's threats regarding the Strait will dictate oil price volatility.

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Why are oil prices up today and will Brent and US WTI crude futures continue to drop or rise again? Oil prices surge as Iran talks stall and supply concerns return

Why are oil prices up today and will Brent and US WTI crude futures continue to drop or rise again? Oil prices surge as Iran talks stall and supply concerns return

Why are oil prices up today and will Brent and US WTI crude futures continue to drop or rise again? Oil prices moved higher after Iran suspended negotiations with the United States and concerns returned over crude supplies through the Strait of Hormuz. Brent crude and US WTI futures gained…

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Oil prices rise more than 2% as Israel steps up incursion into Lebanon

Oil prices surged over 2% as intensified fighting between Israel and Hezbollah in Lebanon overshadowed hopes for a ceasefire extension with Iran. Stepped-up conflict, despite a prior truce, dimmed expectations for a deal, while concerns over mines in the Strait of Hormuz further tightened supply outlooks.

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Dollar near one-week high as US-Iran tensions flare, yen nears intervention zone

The dollar strengthened near a one-week peak. New U.S. strikes in Iran have complicated peace talks. Oil prices rebounded as hopes for a quick resolution faded. Investors anticipate the dollar to rise further. The yen weakened significantly, nearing a level that previously prompted central bank intervention. Markets await key U.S.…

Evening Standard

Oil prices return to 100 dollars a barrel as US carry out strikes in Iran

Oil prices have risen to 100 dollars a barrel as waning optimism over a US-Iran peace deal weighs on global energy markets.

The Independent UK

Oil prices surge to $100 a barrel as US-Iran peace hopes fade amid military strikes

It was a ‘messy’ morning for global markets, an analyst says

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Oil prices return to 100 dollars a barrel as hopes of Iran peace talks wane

It was nonetheless a mixed morning for the financial markets with UK stocks climbing higher and government borrowing costs falling.

FED:Oil rises, shares dip as Iran strikes rattle deal hopes

Fresh US attacks on Iranian boats and missile sites have sparked a slump in the local bourse, as investors weigh the fading likelihood of a US-Iran peace deal.

ASX slips after US strikes Iran but insists deal intact

Financials, utilities and energy stocks have weighed on the local bourse after tensions flared in the Persian Gulf, prompting a tentative trading session.

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Brent rises nearly 2% as US military strikes Iranian boats, missile launch sites

Oil prices surged as U.S. forces conducted strikes in southern Iran. This action has heightened market concerns amid ongoing negotiations to end a protracted war. Talks are progressing on a potential deal to allow safe passage through the Strait of Hormuz. Traders are anticipating a breakthrough that could free up…

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Dollar perched near six-week high on uncertainty over US-Iran deal

The dollar held near a six-week high on Friday, buoyed by hopes of U.S.-Iran peace deal progress and strong U.S. economic data. Despite mixed signals from talks, investors favored the dollar, while the yen weakened significantly due to high oil prices and concerns over intervention. Emerging Asian currencies also faced…

FED:Surprise unemployment jump eases interest rate fears

The Australian labour market has shown signs of softening as tens of thousands of people register as unemployed, boosting hopes of a Reserve Bank rate hold.

FED:Jobs market holds key to next Reserve Bank rates call

The impending release of labour force data will have a big bearing on whether interest rates rise again soon, as economists debate the Reserve Bank's next move.

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