JUST IN: World's 2nd largest shipping company 'Maersk' suspends transit through the Strait of Hormuz amid US-Israeli war with Iran.
BREAKING: President Trump says the conflict with Iran could last four weeks, per Daily Mail.
BREAKING: US stock market futures officially open for the first time since the war between the US/Israel and Iran began:
1. S&P 500: -1.0%
2. Nasdaq 100: -1.3%
3. Dow 30: -1.0%
4. Crude Oil: +11.5%
5. Gold: +2.5%
Buckle up for a volatile week.
1. S&P 500: -1.0%
2. Nasdaq 100: -1.3%
3. Dow 30: -1.0%
4. Crude Oil: +11.5%
5. Gold: +2.5%
Buckle up for a volatile week.
JUST IN: Saudi official says "United States abandoned us & focused its defense systems to protect Israel."
"They left all the Gulf states that host U.S. military bases at the mercy of Iranian strikes."
"They left all the Gulf states that host U.S. military bases at the mercy of Iranian strikes."
JUST IN: Russia lifts mining restrictions in two regions threatened by permanent ban.
JUST IN: ECB governor said policymakers must be ready to “move quickly” on rates after European natural gas prices surged 50%
JPMORGAN: BUY THE DIP ON IRAN ESCALATION
JPMorgan says rising Iran tensions are a buying opportunity, not a reason to exit stocks. Mislav Matejka advises using short-term weakness to add positions, as the conflict is likely temporary and any oil spike should fade. Fundamentals remain solid, inflation is expected to stay contained, and much of the tech/AI repricing is already done - limiting further downside. The bank continues to favor international, emerging market, and Eurozone equities.
JPMorgan says rising Iran tensions are a buying opportunity, not a reason to exit stocks. Mislav Matejka advises using short-term weakness to add positions, as the conflict is likely temporary and any oil spike should fade. Fundamentals remain solid, inflation is expected to stay contained, and much of the tech/AI repricing is already done - limiting further downside. The bank continues to favor international, emerging market, and Eurozone equities.
JUST IN: 🚨 Ethereum unveils ambitious new roadmap
Ethereum has introduced a new strategic roadmap aiming to:
• Enable up to 10,000 TPS on Layer 1
• Support up to 10 million TPS across Layer 2s
• Bring native privacy to on-chain transactions
• Achieve quantum resistance
Scaling Layer 1 is now a top priority, signaling a strong push toward long-term performance and security.
Ethereum has introduced a new strategic roadmap aiming to:
• Enable up to 10,000 TPS on Layer 1
• Support up to 10 million TPS across Layer 2s
• Bring native privacy to on-chain transactions
• Achieve quantum resistance
Scaling Layer 1 is now a top priority, signaling a strong push toward long-term performance and security.
JUST IN: Binance Founder, CZ says: “Feels like we are all going to be working for agents soon, not the other way around.”
OPINION: Vitalik Buterin says AI is accelerating Ethereum development and could significantly speed up the roadmap while improving security through better testing and formal verification.
JUST IN: PayPay, 40% owner of Binance Japan, seeks up to $1.1 billion in Nasdaq IPO
JUST IN: 🇮🇷🇺🇸 Iran says the US is "trillions of dollars in debt and thirsty for Middle Eastern oil."