Ed Liston - Stock Market Watch

Global Markets Shaken by U.S.-Japan Yen Intervention and Trump’s Iran Diplomacy

Ed Liston / August 2, 2026

Key Takeaways U.S. and Japan conduct coordinated currency intervention, driving the USD/JPY down 0.5% to 156.64 and signaling a major […]

Ed Liston / August 2, 2026

Key Takeaways Brent crude prices plummeted over 7% following President Trump’s announcement that he called off a massive strike on

Ed Liston / August 2, 2026

Key Takeaways Global oil prices crashed more than 6% after President Donald Trump announced the cancellation of a massive planned

Ed Liston / August 2, 2026

Key Takeaways The US and Japan executed a massive coordinated currency intervention, driving the yen to 157.40 against the dollar,

Ed Liston / August 2, 2026

Key Takeaways President Donald Trump has postponed a "massive" military strike on Iran scheduled for tomorrow following urgent requests from

Ed Liston / August 2, 2026

Key Takeaways Senate leaders unveiled a bipartisan continuing resolution (CR) on Sunday that funds the federal government through December 11,

Ed Liston / August 2, 2026

Key Takeaways Vista Group International (VGL) reported H1 2026 revenue of NZ$86.3 million, supported by continued momentum in its transition

Ed Liston / August 2, 2026

Key Takeaways AstraZeneca (AZN) is in early-stage discussions to acquire Bristol Myers Squibb (BMY) in a deal valued at nearly

Ed Liston / August 2, 2026

Key Takeaways Israel has formally shared "serious security concerns" with the White House regarding a U.S.-brokered 15-point disarmament deal with

Ed Liston / August 2, 2026

Key Takeaways President Trump has suspended planned military strikes against Iran, citing a "rough framework" for a peace deal that