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Send us Fan MailMicron earnings smash expectations, dispelling AI bubble fears. US futures rebound as lower oil prices further boost sentiment. Oil tests $70 a barrel amid progress in US-Iran talks. US dollar rally stalls but gold stays under pressure after breaching $4,000.Risk ...  Show more

Tech rout and Fed hike bets fuel global risk aversion

Send us Fan MailDollar extends gains amid hike bets and safe haven flows. After solid US PMIs, focus shifts to US PCE inflation. BoJ officials argued about faster hikes, pound resumes slide. Stocks tumble amid AI and semiconductor selloff. Risk Warning: Our services involve a sig ...  Show more

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