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​June 1, 2026 — SoftBank Group shares climbed to a record high on Monday as investor enthusiasm surrounding artificial intelligence continued to drive gains across technology-related companies, helping the group surpass Toyota to become Jap…

​June 1, 2026 — Gold prices moved lower at the start of the week as a stronger U.S. dollar and rising oil prices reduced demand for bullion, while markets remained focused on developments surrounding a potential extension of the U.S.-Iran c…

​June 1, 2026 — Oil prices climbed more than 2% at the start of the week as escalating tensions in the Middle East heightened concerns about potential supply disruptions, with Israel expanding its military operations in Lebanon and the Unit…

​May 31, 2026 — U.S. stock futures remained in focus ahead of the new trading week as investors continued monitoring developments in U.S.-Iran negotiations, while artificial intelligence-related stocks and major technology names remained ne…

​May 31, 2026 — Gold prices remained near record levels at the end of May as investors continued seeking safe-haven assets amid geopolitical tensions and uncertainty surrounding developments between the United States and Iran.Gold holds abo…

May 31, 2026 — Nvidia continues expanding its artificial intelligence ecosystem through new product development, reinforcing its position in AI infrastructure, data center computing, and software solutions as demand for artificial intellige…

May 26, 2026 — Dollar Firms as US-Iran Tensions Escalate. The U.S. dollar firmed on Tuesday after fresh U.S. military action against Iran raised questions over recent progress toward a potential peace deal between the two countries. The dol…

May 26, 2026 — Asian Markets Mixed Amid US-Iran Tensions and Tech Strength. Most Asian stock markets edged lower on Tuesday as fresh U.S. military strikes in Iran reduced optimism over a potential Middle East peace deal, keeping investor se…

May 26, 2026 — Bitcoin Dips on Iran Peace Uncertainty and ETF Outflows. Bitcoin dropped below the $77,000 level during Tuesday trading as investors reacted to renewed uncertainty over U.S.-Iran peace talks and continued outflows from Bitcoi…

May 20, 2026 — Tesla Reportedly Expands Into Massive Solar Manufacturing in Texas. Tesla is reportedly planning to build a massive solar manufacturing facility in Texas, according to industry reports, marking a major expansion of its renewa…

May 26, 2026 - SoftBank Group Shares Hit Record High on AI and Arm Boost. SoftBank Group Corp. shares rose sharply on Tuesday, reaching a record high as investor optimism around artificial intelligence (AI) and the company’s exposure to chi…

Gold prices declined during Asian trading on Tuesday, May 26, 2026, after fresh U.S. military strikes on Iran reduced expectations of a potential peace agreement between Washington and Tehran, putting pressure on precious metals markets. Go…

May 26, 2026 — U.S. crude futures fell sharply during trading after reports of possible progress in negotiations between the United States and Iran regarding the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz, a key global oil shipping route. US Crude F…

​ May 25, 2026 — Oil prices fell sharply in global markets as optimism grew over potential peace negotiations between the United States and Iran, easing concerns about supply disruptions in the Middle East. Oil Prices Drop on Peace Deal Exp…

​ May 25, 2026 — Gold prices remained confined within a narrow trading range as market participants assessed conflicting technical signals and awaited a potential breakout on short-term charts. The metal’s price action continues to reflect…