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Walmart's Grocery Profits Squeezed as Amazon Takes Bespoke Shoppers
Walmart's huge lead in low-margin groceries drives store traffic, but Amazon is winning the sale of profitable goods like TVs and furniture those same shoppers
Trump Spares Canada $20bn in Tariffs for Keystone Deal
President Trump delayed a 50% tariff on $20bn of Canadian imports for 72 hours, explicitly linking the pause to a potential revival of the Keystone XL oil pipel
Betting On a Bank of Japan Exit From Zero Rates
The euro's slump below a key technical level as markets bet on a September BoJ rate hike signals this currency pair's multi-year trend may be over.
Yen Spikes on 80% BoJ Hike Bet After Decades of Dovishness
The Japanes yen is rising as markets aggressively price an 80% probability of a Bank of Japan interest rate hike in September, a stark reversal from policy that
Oil Hits Two-Week High as Strait Showdown Goes Live
A live-fired standoff in the Strait of Hormuz has WTI crude holding near a two-week high as traders price in the real risk of a major supply shock.
Mike Ashley Seizes 48% of Hugo Boss After Board Snub
Mike Ashley's Frasers Group seized 48% of Hugo Boss, moving within reach of a full takeover after shareholders sold out despite the board rejecting his bid.
Dollar Traders Flee After Snapback Meets Selling Resistance
The US Dollar Index rebounded sharply from a two-month low, but the rally is stalling at a critical technical barrier, leaving traders questioning if the move i
Silver Standoff Freezes Traders on Fed
Silver traders are frozen, caught between dovish economic data and hawkish oil price inflation, as they wait for the Fed to tip the scales.
Yen Ignores 80% Bank of Japan Rate Hike Odds
Despite an 80% market probability of a September rate hike, the yen remains weak, highlighting the limited power of domestic policy against overwhelming global
Gold Soars Past $4,400 As US Dollar Weakening Continues
Gold surged over 1% to $4,422 as a weakening US Dollar, driven by expectations of a more dovish Federal Reserve, ignited a sharp rally in the precious metal.
New Zealand Dollar Stalls on China’s Slumping Consumer
The New Zealand Dollar slumped as weak Chinese economic data proved it's now a direct proxy for China's volatile consumer, not its own domestic story.
Canadian Dollar Defies Safe-Haven Crush as Oil Hits $83
The Canadian Dollar is holding near multi-week highs against a strengthening US dollar, as soaring crude oil prices overwhelm the traditional safe-haven currenc