Breaking News - Stock Market Watch

Asian Markets Face Volatility as Tech Giants Slump and Bond Futures Debut

Ed Liston / August 2, 2026

Key Takeaways South Korean tech giants Samsung Electronics (005930) and SK Hynix (000660) plunged over 7%, leading a broader semiconductor […]

Ed Liston / August 2, 2026

Key Takeaways Oil prices plunged nearly 5% after President Trump announced he called off a "massive" military strike on Iran,

Ed Liston / August 2, 2026

Key Takeaways Global oil prices plummeted over 4% after U.S. President Donald Trump canceled a planned military strike on Iran,

Ed Liston / August 2, 2026

Key Takeaways The Japanese Yen surged over 1% to 155.51 per dollar after the Ministry of Finance (MOF) confirmed a

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,