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Crude oil prices surged due to escalating US-Iran tensions in the Strait of Hormuz and persistent inflation. Fed's Warsh signaled hawkish intent, pressuring Asian stocks, particularly tech, and boost…
Veteran strategist Jim Paulsen warns that the stock market is overextended, citing record valuations, profit margins, and complacency alongside emerging pressures from high bond yields and a strong d…
Rising oil prices and stubborn inflation suggest the Fed may hike rates again in September, shifting the narrative away from monetary easing. Markets are bracing for critical upcoming CPI and PPI rep…