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  • Andrey Mastykin
  • 11 hours ago
Global tech selloff deepens amid growing concerns over data center financing
​Technology stocks fell sharply Thursday as rising borrowing costs and mounting debt concerns forced investors to reconsider valuations across the artificial intelligence sector. The selloff ...
  • Oleg Tkachenko
  • 09.10.2026
Asian markets slide as AI funding concerns, high yields weigh on tech
Asian equities fall on Friday and head for a second straight weekly decline as investors grapple with higher oil prices, volatile bond markets and the rising cost of financing artificial ...
  • Parshwa Turakhiya
  • 04.10.2026
U.S. consumer interest costs rise as higher rates squeeze spending power
Rising borrowing costs are taking a larger share of household income even as consumer spending still holds up. Interest payments now absorb 2.5% of U.S. disposable personal income, up from 1.5% in ...
  • Olga Shendetskaya
  • 02.10.2026
Nike, ON Semiconductor and Vylor drive notable premarket stock moves
Premarket trading is highlighting sharp moves across consumer, semiconductor and agriculture-related stocks after a series of earnings updates, deal reports and index changes. Nike is under ...
  • Ashutosh Sureka
  • 28.09.2026
Asia markets trade cautiously as oil rises and Treasury yields climb
Asian share markets open the week cautiously as higher oil prices and rising bond yields keep investors focused on inflation risks and the outlook for interest rates. The moves come ahead of a ...
  • Anton Kharitonov
  • 25.09.2026
Japan equities strengthen as higher yields and yen weakness support returns
Japan's stock market is widening its lead over other developed markets as rising domestic bond yields and a weaker yen reinforce the case for tactical exposure. The latest shift also sharpens ...
  • Yulia Slavina
  • 19.09.2026
Japan equities analysis shows value factor holds across market regimes
Japan’s shift away from prolonged low inflation is reshaping how investors assess sector and factor performance in the domestic equity market. A five-decade analysis of MSCI Japan data shows ...
  • Oleksii Zaichenko
  • 17.09.2026
Nike's Dow position faces pressure as stock slump raises removal risk
Nike is facing deeper scrutiny over its standing in major U.S. equity benchmarks as its prolonged share-price weakness erodes its influence in the Dow Jones Industrial Average. The pressure is ...
  • Olga Shendetskaya
  • 29.07.2026
Asian stocks slide as SK Hynix results intensify AI valuation concerns
​Asian equities fell sharply on Wednesday as investors questioned whether record semiconductor profits can justify the valuations built during the artificial intelligence rally. South Korea led ...
  • Eugene Komchuk
  • 15.06.2026
Nikkei index hits record high on U.S.-Iran agreement
​Japan’s Nikkei index rose above 69,700 points for the first time. On Monday, it reached an intraday high of 69,705, gaining more than 5% amid a stock market rally after the announcement of a ...
  • Olga Shendetskaya
  • 25.05.2026
Markets rise as Rubio signals U.S.-Iran deal could come as soon as Monday
​U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio’s statement that an agreement with Iran could be reached as soon as Monday boosted demand for risk assets and sent oil prices sharply lower. Investors took ...
  • Olga Shendetskaya
  • 25.05.2026
European stocks set to rise as U.S. and Iran move closer to deal
​European stock markets are expected to open higher on Monday after new signals emerged of possible progress in talks between the United States and Iran. Lower oil prices eased investor concerns ...