DGSFP News and Updates
U.S. stocks extend weekly gains as ceasefire deal and chip rally offset Fed pressure
Wall Street ends the shortened trading week higher after a sharp midweek selloff linked to the Federal Reserve's June meeting. A rebound in chip shares and easing oil prices tied to a U.S.-Iran ...
Trump administration to release $6bn in Iranian funds for U.S. goods under interim deal
Amid renewed nuclear diplomacy and a 60-day ceasefire framework, Washington is set to let Tehran access $6bn in Iranian oil funds held in Qatar to purchase humanitarian and other non-sanctioned ...
U.S. senators urge Trump administration to end Russia sanctions relief
With a sanctions waiver for Russian oil sales set to expire on June 17, two senior Democratic senators are pressing the Trump administration not to extend the measure. The appeal links the ...
U.S.-Iran ceasefire extension offers path to ease Middle East energy and security risks
After weeks of diplomatic exchanges, Washington and Tehran announce a 60-day extension of the April 8 ceasefire, offering a chance to curb a conflict that has disrupted the Middle East and global ...
Dick's Sporting Goods expands Lids shop rollout to 100 U.S. stores
As Dick's Sporting Goods broadens its licensed merchandise offering, the retailer is expanding Lids shop-in-shops across its U.S. store base. The initiative is already live in 46 locations and is ...
Sterling edges up as U.S.-Iran deal hopes lift risk sentiment
Sterling trades slightly higher against the U.S. dollar on Monday as investors respond to signs of easing tensions in the Middle East. The move comes after U.S. and Iranian officials say they have ...
Britain stocks rise as peace deal hopes hit energy shares
Britain's main stock indexes rise on Friday as hopes for a peace agreement involving Iran lift broader risk appetite and pressure oil-linked stocks. Investors are also weighing fresh economic ...
U.S. producer prices accelerate as energy costs lift May inflation
Energy-driven inflation pressures are intensifying in the U.S. as producer prices post a stronger-than-expected rise in May. The increase pushes annual wholesale inflation to its highest level in ...
Markets cling to Trump peace deal signals as Iran war keeps oil volatile
More than 100 days into the conflict, investors are still positioning for a possible diplomatic breakthrough between the U.S. and Iran even as fighting and political tensions continue. That ...
EnQuest to buy Petronas Malaysia assets in $833 million deal
British oil producer EnQuest is widening its Southeast Asian footprint with an agreement to acquire interests in four offshore contracts in Malaysia for up to $833 million. The transaction comes ...
JetBlue credit rating cut deeper into junk as fuel costs strain recovery
JetBlue Airways faces added financial pressure as elevated jet fuel prices complicate its effort to return to sustained profitability. The downgrade pushes the airline further into ...
IATA warns airline profits will halve in 2026 as fuel costs surge
Global airlines face a sharper earnings squeeze in 2026 as higher jet fuel prices raise costs across the sector. The industry group says the pressure follows a jump in oil prices after the ...
British Airways signals further fare increases as fuel costs stay high
Rising jet fuel costs linked to disruption in the Gulf are pushing British Airways toward another round of ticket price increases. The carrier says long-haul and premium travel are likely to ...
Sterling extends weekly rise as oil steadies and BoE rate expectations hold
Sterling firms on Friday and is on track for a third straight weekly gain against the dollar as calmer oil prices support demand for risk-sensitive currencies before key U.S. labor data. The move ...
U.S. House passes measure to curb Trump Iran strike authority
With the Iran war entering its fourth month, the Republican-controlled House of Representatives backs a resolution aimed at limiting further U.S. strikes without congressional approval. The vote ...
Global markets extend AI-driven rally as tariff and Iran risks build
Investor appetite for artificial intelligence-linked growth keeps major equity benchmarks at record levels, with Wall Street and Japan's Nikkei pushing higher. The advance is unfolding alongside ...
U.S.-Iran conflict keeps deal prospects in focus as Trump defends negotiation stance
With air strikes between the U.S. and Iran resuming over the weekend, diplomatic prospects remain uncertain as tensions rise around the Strait of Hormuz. Trump says Tehran still wants an ...
U.S. spot bitcoin ETFs post record outflows as oil rise adds pressure to crypto
Bitcoin and the broader crypto market remain under pressure as investors pull money from U.S. spot bitcoin exchange-traded funds and rising oil prices cloud the macro backdrop. The weakness ...
Trump sets Iran deal conditions as U.S. weighs final war-ending decision
With tensions centered on shipping access and nuclear safeguards, Donald Trump says he is moving toward a final decision on terms for a deal to end the war with Iran. The conditions he lists ...
Washington nears 60-day Iran ceasefire extension as Hormuz reopening talks advance
Diplomatic efforts to preserve a fragile ceasefire between the U.S. and Iran are gaining momentum as Washington weighs a 60-day extension tied to reopening the Strait of Hormuz. The proposed ...
