July 7, 2025

Sterling notched weekly loss as fiscal concerns loom


Sterling notched a weekly loss on Friday, marking a lacklustre end to a week that saw fiscal and political uncertainties rattle investor appetite for UK assets. Traders expect the Bank of England to lower borrowing costs by 25 basis points next in September
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July 7, 2025

As US stocks rally, investors eye tariff deadline


Investors will be keeping a close eye on tariff headlines out of Washington next week, as a temporary suspension of punitive import levies is set to expire. If that Wednesday deadline passes without an increase in trade tensions, it could prove positive for the markets.
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July 4, 2025

Bitcoin mining stocks post double-digit gains


Crypto mining stocks logged strong weekly gains, in a rally fueled by signs that a favorable macroeconomic backdrop could support the US Federal Reserve’s soft-landing narrative. Shares of major mining firms surged between 13% and 28% over the past four trading sessions.
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July 4, 2025

Nvidia hit a market value of $3.92 trillion on Thursday


Nvidia hit a market value of $3.92 trillion on Thursday, briefly becoming the most valuable company in history. Shares rose as much as 2.4%, giving the company a higher market cap than Apple’s record closing value of $3.915 trillion on December 26, 2024.
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July 4, 2025

Dollar gains after strong US jobs data


The U.S. dollar rose against major currencies, including the yen, euro and Swiss franc, after data showing the U.S. economy created more jobs than expected, signalling that the Federal Reserve might take longer to cut interest rates.
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July 3, 2025

Tech giants lead the way


Nasdaq and The S&P 500 closed up, lifted by gains in tech stocks and news of a trade agreement between the U.S. and Vietnam that helped ease concerns about an extended trade war. Nasdaq rose, boosted by Nvidia, Apple and Tesla. Nvidia reclaimed the top spot among the most valued companies worldwide in June, as […]
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