Monthly Archives: July 2026
ASML Shares Rise as AI Demand Lifts 2026 Outlook
Written on July 21, 2026 at 2:59 am, by josephine
Key points ASML Holding shares advanced on Wednesday after the semiconductor equipment manufacturer reported stronger-than-expected second-quarter results and raised its 2026 sales outlook. The Nasdaq-listed shares closed at $1,815.27, up approximately 2.2% from the previous close of $1,776.11. The session was volatile, with ASML trading between $1,735.65 and $1,830.00 as investors assessed the earnings results, Continue Reading
Crude Oil Swings on Hormuz Tensions as Trump Pledge Lifts War Premium and Volatility
Written on July 21, 2026 at 2:56 am, by josephine
Crude whipsawed $79.50–$83.00 on Iran tensions; tight supplies and low SPR favor bullish dip-buying options.
Oil Rally Pressures Asian Currencies, Leaving Rupee and Baht Trailing as Inflation Risks Persist
Written on July 21, 2026 at 2:55 am, by josephine
Rising oil and inflation pressures weaken Asian currencies, hitting rupee and baht hardest; traders favor bullish USD options.
Nikkei 225 Falls as Chip Sell-Off Hits Japan Stocks
Written on July 21, 2026 at 2:54 am, by josephine
Nikkei 225 analysis: Nikkei falls below 67,000 as semiconductor losses, AI-valuation concerns and Middle East risks weigh on Japan stocks.
How to Trade Correlated Forex Pairs with CFDs
Written on July 21, 2026 at 2:44 am, by josephine
Learn how correlated forex pairs move. Identify positive and negative correlations, manage CFD exposure, reduce risk and hedge positions with high confidence.
GBPUSD Holds Weekly Gains as UK Fiscal Concerns Ease
Written on July 21, 2026 at 2:39 am, by josephine
Key Points The British pound remained on track for a third consecutive weekly gain against the US dollar on Friday, supported by improving sentiment around the UK fiscal outlook. GBPUSD traded near 1.3476 in early Friday trading, leaving sterling around 0.56% higher for the week. The pair reached 1.3556 on Wednesday, its highest level since Continue Reading
SpaceX Shares Fall Below IPO Price as Investors Reassess Valuation
Written on July 21, 2026 at 2:34 am, by josephine
SpaceX shares fall below the $135 IPO price as investors reassess valuation after its public debut, while Starship delays add near-term pressure.
Position Trading Strategy: Long Term Moves, Short Term Costs
Written on July 21, 2026 at 2:29 am, by josephine
Learn how position trading targets long-term market moves using key indicators, timeframes, risk controls and overnight cost planning.
Brent jumps on US–Iran tensions as tight crack spreads and Hormuz risks drive derivatives focus
Written on July 21, 2026 at 2:26 am, by josephine
Brent jumped 12% on US–Iran tensions; tight refined products lifted crack spreads, favoring product, Brent-call strategies.
Deutsche Bank Warns Cheaper Chinese Open-Weight AI Could Undermine US Capex Returns, Hit Chip Shares
Written on July 21, 2026 at 2:25 am, by josephine
Deutsche Bank warns cheaper Chinese open-weight AI narrows US lead, pressuring chip stocks, capex returns.
