Financial markets news
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The dollar declines sharply as employment slows and geopolitical tensions ease
Key Points: The US dollar declines after weaker-than-expected employment data for June. The easing of tensions in the Middle East reduces demand for the US currency as a safe haven. Markets..
Thursday 02 July 2026 02:50pm | Source: ArabicTrader -
A member of the Bank of England confirms that interest rates may remain high..
Catherine Mann, a member of the Monetary Policy Committee at the Bank of England and known for her hawkish stance, confirmed that the risks of rising inflation during June were greater than the risks of..
Thursday 02 July 2026 02:31pm | Source: ArabicTrader -
Anthropic has developed a specialized chip for artificial intelligence and is..
Anthropic is working on developing a specialized chip for artificial intelligence, a move that reflects the increasing competition among major tech companies to build dedicated infrastructure for running..
Thursday 02 July 2026 02:20pm | Source: ArabicTrader -
Microsoft launches a new unit with a $2.5 billion investment to support artificial..
Microsoft has announced the launch of a new unit called "Microsoft Frontier Company," aimed at accelerating the adoption of artificial intelligence among businesses as part of the company's strategy to..
Thursday 02 July 2026 02:11pm | Source: ArabicTrader -
Mary Daly's statements reinforce confidence in the resilience of the American..
Mary Daly, the President of the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco, confirmed that the American Federal Reserve still sees signs of resilience in the U.S. economy, noting that economic activity maintains..
Thursday 02 July 2026 01:35pm | Source: ArabicTrader -
Tesla unveils second quarter delivery results ahead of earnings announcement
Tesla, the giant (NASDAQ: TSLA), revealed a 2% increase in global vehicle deliveries during the second quarter of 2026 on a quarterly basis, reaching 480,126 vehicles, signaling sustained demand for the..
Thursday 02 July 2026 01:29pm | Source: ArabicTrader -
Saudi stocks close lower and the TASI index declines to 10826 points
Key Points The Saudi stocks ended Thursday's trading down, with the TASI index closing lower by 0.3% at 10,826 points. The trading value reached 4.3 billion riyals, while the market capitalization..
Thursday 02 July 2026 01:23pm | Source: ArabicTrader -
Urgent: US labor market data reveals weak employment and improved unemployment
The US labor market presented a mixed picture in June, as the economy added 57,000 new jobs, a figure that fell well short of market expectations of about 114,000 jobs. Meanwhile, the US unemployment rate..
Thursday 02 July 2026 12:37pm | Source: ArabicTrader -
Metaplanet adds 2,823 Bitcoins and increases its investments to 4.07 billion..
Bitcoin continued to strengthen its presence in corporate strategies, as Metaplanet announced its acquisition of 2,823 Bitcoin during the second quarter of the year, bringing its total holdings to 43,000..
Thursday 02 July 2026 11:28am | Source: ArabicTrader -
Oil prices decline as the risks in the Strait of Hormuz recede and talks with..
Key Points: Oil prices continue to decline for the third consecutive session as geopolitical risk premiums retreat. Brent crude fell to $70.70 and US crude to $68.15, at their lowest levels since..
Thursday 02 July 2026 10:48am | Source: ArabicTrader -
The European Union supports Armenia with a new trade plan and tariff relief
The European Union has announced a proposal aimed at liberalizing about 80% of Armenia's exports to its markets, in a move that reflects an economic trend to expand trade partnership and reduce barriers..
Thursday 02 July 2026 10:32am | Source: ArabicTrader -
Aramco accelerates oil shipments to Asia through spot pricing
Five giant oil tankers carrying about 10 million barrels of Saudi crude left Ras Tanura port through the Strait of Hormuz, as Aramco intensified its oil shipping operations to Asian markets, coinciding..
Thursday 02 July 2026 10:15am | Source: ArabicTrader -
New American Warning to Iran Regarding Strait of Hormuz Fees
The United States informed Iran, during the latest round of indirect negotiations held in the Qatari capital, Doha, that any attempt to impose tolls on ships transiting through the Strait of Hormuz would..
Thursday 02 July 2026 09:41am | Source: ArabicTrader -
New escalation in the Strait of Hormuz Iran vows decisive response to any US..
Iran, via the Central Command of the Armed Forces of the Prophet's Seal, confirmed that it will not hesitate to respond to any aggressive attempts by the United States or its allies in the Strait of Hormuz,..
Thursday 02 July 2026 09:15am | Source: ArabicTrader -
Google faces a new legal blow after the upholding of the European antitrust..
The Court of Justice of the European Union upheld the fine imposed on Google amounting to 4.1 billion euros on Thursday, after rejecting the company's appeal against the ruling issued by the General Court..
Thursday 02 July 2026 08:59am | Source: ArabicTrader