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August 23, 2026 – Bitcoin (BTC) broke out aggressively over the weekend, surging toward the $77,000 mark on the back of historic institutional inflows and shifting macroeconomic currents.The dramatic price action comes as spot Bitcoin excha…
August 23, 2026 – Spot gold prices rallied aggressively over 1.5% during recent trading sessions to test the $4,603.92 mark, capping off a 5% weekly gain.The sharp upward momentum reflects a fundamental shift in investor behaviour as market…
August 23, 2026 – Global crude benchmarks closed out the trading week near multi-week highs, with Brent crude futures advancing to $93.96 per barrel and West Texas Intermediate (WTI) rising to $86.94 per barrel.The 5% weekly gain marks the…
August 20, 2026 – The Euro surged over 0.8% against the U.S. Dollar during Thursday trading, crossing the $1.1688 mark to log one of its strongest single-session bullish breakouts in recent months.The sharp single-currency rally follows the…
August 20, 2026 – Shares of Target Corporation rallied 4.28% to close near $159.00, approaching 52-week highs following its second-quarter financial results.The big-box retailer reported headline earnings per share of $4.11 on $26.54 billio…
August 20, 2026 – Shares of Marvell Technology, Inc. rallied over 8% during trading to close near $237.27, breaking out of a brief semiconductor sector pullback.The price surge follows a regulatory disclosure confirming an expanded commerci…
August 20, 2026 – Shares of SK Hynix Inc. rallied over 12% during Seoul trading on Thursday, sparking a broad technical rebound across Asian semiconductor listings.The sudden price surge triggered a temporary buy-side trading halt mechanism…
August 20, 2026 – Global crude benchmarks held steady during Thursday’s session, with Brent trading near $91.98 per barrel and West Texas Intermediate (WTI) hovering around $84.52 per barrel.Energy markets are currently navigating a balance…
August 19, 2026 – Bitcoin traded in a tight range near $64,382.70 during Wednesday’s session, absorbing minor profit-taking while consolidating above key technical support levels.The price movement comes as broader equity benchmarks like th…
August 19, 2026 – Xiaomi Corporation (1810.HK) equity shares rose 2.4% on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange to trade near HK$19.10, outperforming broader Asian tech indices.The upward trajectory coincided with a positive trading session for the…
August 19, 2026 – SanDisk Corporation shares experienced a 9.01% single-session retreat to close near $1,625.78, taking a breather following an explosive multi-month rally across memory storage equities.The recent volatility coincides with…
August 19, 2026 – Spot gold prices pulled back slightly to trade near $4,346.13 per ounce during recent market sessions, as a sudden surge in global sovereign bond yields created a fresh macroeconomic drag on precious metals.The modest decl…
August 19, 2026 – The S&P 500 index declined 0.7% to close near 6,432 points during Tuesday's trading session, extending a three-day pullback from its recent record highs.The broader market retreat was fueled by a sharp rise in global bond…
August 18, 2026 – Shares of the Saudi Arabian Mining Company (Ma’aden) closed near 64.80 SAR on the Tadawul exchange following a decisive technical breakout above its medium-term descending price channel.The technical shift reflects renewed…
August 18, 2026 – The Dow Jones Industrial Average shed over 270 points to close near 53,460 during recent trading, interrupting its mid-month ascent.The blue-chip index pulled back from multi-week highs as a fresh surge in U.S. Treasury yi…
