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Iranian Lawmaker Warns of Costs Following Strait of Hormuz Tensions
A senior Iranian official has cautioned that further conflict with the United States would be expensive, as tensions persist over the Strait of Hormuz following a 2026 air war.
BlackRock Favors US Equities Over Long-Duration Debt
BlackRock has adopted a risk-on investment stance, prioritizing US stocks due to AI-driven earnings growth while maintaining a cautious approach to long-term government bonds.
NASDAQ 100 Futures Decline Following Attacks on Oil Tankers in Strait of Hormuz
NASDAQ 100 futures fell by more than 1% after attacks on commercial vessels in the Strait of Hormuz caused crude oil prices to surge, raising concerns over potential inflationary pressure.
Gold-Miner Stocks Rally Amid Policy Uncertainty in Washington
Gold-miner stocks have risen over the past month as investors respond to inconsistent policy messaging from Washington, signaling a potential shift in sentiment toward the gold sector.
Bank of England's Mann Highlights Wage-Inflation Risks for 2027
Monetary Policy Committee member Catherine Mann suggests that backward-looking wage negotiations could necessitate a sustained period of restrictive monetary policy.
Federal Reserve Chair Warsh Signals Potential September Rate Hike
Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh indicated that further interest rate increases may be necessary to combat inflation, prompting a shift in market expectations and a rise in Treasury yields.
Meta Agrees to $16.68 Billion Settlement Over Claims of Harm to Minors
Meta Platforms has reached a settlement of at least $16.68 billion with 29 states to resolve allegations that Facebook and Instagram were designed to addict young users.
XRP Records Monthly Gains Amidst Institutional Inflows and Whale Activity
XRP is on track for its strongest monthly performance since July 2025, supported by consistent inflows into US spot exchange-traded funds and increased stablecoin activity on the XRP Ledger, even as significant whale movements on Binance create uncertainty regarding market direction.
Strategy Raises $2 Billion in Share Sales Without Bitcoin Acquisition
Strategy, formerly known as MicroStrategy, generated $2.0065 billion through common share sales between Aug. 17 and Aug. 23. The company did not purchase Bitcoin during this period, leaving $1.59 billion in flexible cash for potential capital allocation.
US Dollar Global Reserve Share Increases Amid Valuation Shifts
The US dollar's share of global foreign exchange reserves rose to 57.13% in the first quarter of 2026, though the IMF attributes the growth primarily to valuation effects rather than increased central bank buying.
Bitcoin Surpasses $80,000 Following ETF Inflows and Treasury Policy Shift
Bitcoin reached its highest price since mid-May, driven by significant spot ETF inflows and a shift in U.S. Treasury bond buyback operations.
Shein Targets $26.5 Billion Valuation in Hong Kong IPO
Fast-fashion retailer Shein plans to raise approximately $1.7 billion through a Hong Kong initial public offering, reflecting a valuation significantly lower than previous private-market peaks amid increased market competition.
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