The Japanese Yen weakened to its lowest level against the US Dollar in nearly four decades on the final trading day of the second quarter, as investors turned their attention to a series of major economic releases and ongoing geopolitical developments. The USD/JPY pair was around 162.00 mark during Asian trading, reaching its highest level
VELVET price has remained near record highs after surging more than 300% in three days, although technical indicators and on-chain data suggest the rally is entering a more uncertain phase. According to CoinGecko data, VELVET climbed from around $0.39 on June 26 to an all-time high above $2 on June 29 before easing to about
Morgan Stanley has cut its oil price forecasts for the second half of 2026, citing a faster‑than‑expected return of flows through the Strait of Hormuz. Bloomberg reported that the bank sees Brent crude averaging lower than previously projected as supply disruptions ease. At the time of writing, the Brent crude contract on the Intercontinental Exchange
Solana (SOL) is showing renewed strength after recovering to around $74, supported by improving on-chain activity, rising institutional interest, and continued demand across its memecoin ecosystem. At press time, SOL traded at $74.01, posting a 2.3% gain over the past 24 hours and extending its weekly gain to 4.3%. Although SOL remains well below its
Global energy stocks have pulled back in the past few days as crude oil and natural gas prices slumped, and this trend may continue after Morgan Stanley warned of a global glut. Shell share price plunged to 2,900p on Monday, its lowest level since February, and 20% from the year-to-date high. BP stock fell to
Nvidia, AMD, and Micron still dominate the AI stock conversation, but one much smaller semiconductor name has quietly stolen the performance spotlight in 2026. Navitas Semiconductor (NASDAQ: NVTS), which trades under the ticker NVTS, recently changed hands near $17 and carried a market value of about $4.3 billion. That makes it tiny compared with the
Crude oil prices are in the spotlight this week as the deal between the United States and Iran is tested. Brent, the global benchmark, ended the week at $73.6, down sharply from year-to-date high of $119.4. WTI has moved below the key support level of $70. US and Iran exchange strikes There are signs that
South Korean stocks have soared in the past few months, with the KOSPI Index doubling this year, helped by the strong performance of Samsung and SK Hynix. It peaked at 9,388 this month and then pulled back to the current 8,410. Still, there is a risk that the index will retreat sharply once the ongoing
Bitcoin price retreated below the important support of $60,000 as concerns about demand from American investors continued. BTC was trading at $59,930, lower from last month’s high of $82,803. So, will the retreat continue as ETF outflows jump? Bitcoin ETF outflows are surging There are signs that American investors are aggressively selling their Bitcoin positions.
The S&P 500 Index has come under pressure in the past few days, moving from the year-to-date high of $7,620 to the current $7,354. This retreat continued amid the rising jitters that the AI boom is ending. This article highlights some of the top catalysts for the index and its ETFs like VOO and SPY.