News

In the rapidly evolving world of finance, few topics generate as much debate, curiosity, and confusion as Bitcoin. Heralded by some as “digital gold” and derided by others as a speculative bubble, Bitcoin has become both a buzzword and a battleground for investors seeking to understand whether it belongs in

Options-based strategy ETFs—such as those offered by YieldMax (NYSE: MSTY, NYSE: TSLY, NYSE: NVDY, NYSE: YMAX, NYSE: YMAG) and newcomers like Bitwise’s income option ETFs (NYSE: IMST, NYSE: ICOI, NYSE: IMRA, NYSE: IGME) —have attracted attention for their eye-catching yields. But beneath the surface, these funds introduce a

MercadoLibre stock was down more than 3% in Thursday trading after Trump threatened a 50% tariff on Brazil, MercadoLibre's largest market.

The Nasdaq Composite climbed to an all-time high of 20,641 after the opening bell before paring gains and slipping back into the red. The Dow Jones Industrial Average and S&P 500 hovered near the flatline.

Aerospace and defense stocks soared in Q2 2025, outpacing tech. Trump's $156B Pentagon bill fuels investor interest and ETF inflows.

While Dow Jones futures edged lower by 0.18% at the time of writing, the S&P 500 futures were down 0.1%.

Ripple is applying for a national bank license from the OCC and is applying for related ETFs to achieve legalization and mainstreaming.

The UUP has gained 8% year-to-date, while the SPDR S&P 500 ETF (SPY), an exchange-traded fund that tracks the S&P 500, is up 7.2%

Spot gold prices rose 0.2% at $3,320.58 per ounce, while U.S. gold futures also advanced 0.3% at 8.21 a.m. GMT.

If India successfully negotiates a deal, it could become the third trading partner, after the U.K. and Vietnam, to clinch an agreement.

Benchmark Brent crude gained 0.1% at $70.27 per barrel, while U.S. West Texas Intermediate crude advanced eight cents to $68.46 per barrel at 7.38 am GMT.

The supercharged income stock coveted most by everyday investors is sporting a 5.14% yield.

The iShares MSCI Brazil ETF (EWZ), which tracks Brazilian firms, fell 2% in extended trading.

Wang Yi called for deeper China–ASEAN cooperation just hours after Trump announced steep new tariffs on several Southeast Asian nations.

ConAgra (CAG), Delta Air Lines (DAL), Helen of Troy (HELE), Levi Strauss (LEVI), and WD-40 (WDFC) are among the notable names reporting earnings Thursday.

The drop comes ahead of a planned 25% tariff on all Japanese imports starting Aug. 1, following earlier auto-specific levies imposed in April.

Bitcoin has outperformed the broader equity market this year, adding approximately 20% year-to-date, compared to the S&P 500’s 6.5% gains.

President Donald Trump threatened a 50% tariff for what he calls a "witch hunt" of former Brazil President Jair Bolansaro.