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NASDAQ 100 — Tech Growth Index
Dow Jones — Industrial Average
FTSE 100 — UK Blue Chips
Euro Stoxx 50 — Eurozone Leaders
DAX 40 — German Equities
CAC 40 — French Market Index
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    Markets
    July 3, 2026

    European stocks on the rise. ASML powers chip stocks while defense sector pulls back

    European equity markets are posting strong gains, with both the STOXX Europe 600 and Euro…
    Markets
    July 3, 2026

    Chart of The Day – USD/JPY – a change in trend?

    The USDJPY rose to its highest level since December 1986 (162.8) on Wednesday. Since then,…
    Markets
    July 3, 2026

    Independence Day: chip stocks and the yen recover

    There is a positive tone to markets to end the week. A mixture of relief…
    Metals
    July 3, 2026

    Aluminum Rebounds

    Aluminum futures in the UK rose above $3,100 per tonne, rebounding from a more than…
    Geo-Political
    July 3, 2026

    World Food Prices Fall for 2nd Month

    The FAO Food Price Index fell for a second month to 130.3 in June 2026…
    Markets
    July 3, 2026

    JP225 gains 2%

    Key takeaways JP225 rallied from around 67,700 to 69,700 points between 2 PM GMT and…

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      July 3, 2026

      Brent Hovers Near Pre-War Levels

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      July 2, 2026

      UK Gas Prices Advance

      UK natural gas prices rose to around 103.6 pence a therm on Thursday, hovering near their highest level in almost…
      July 2, 2026

      European Gas Prices Rise Again

      European natural gas prices rose back to €44 per MWh on Thursday, the highest in nearly three weeks, as increased…
      July 2, 2026

      Oil Price Erases Geopolitical Premium Faster Than After the Conflict with Russia. Is This the End or the Beginning of the Declines?

      Key takeaways Brent crude prices have fallen to around $70 per barrel, successfully erasing the geopolitical risk premium that arose…
      July 2, 2026

      Heating Oil Prices Consolidate

      US heating oil prices traded around $3.20 per gallon, consolidating near their lowest levels since the Iran war after retracing…
      July 2, 2026

      Gasoline Prices Hold Near $2.90

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      July 1, 2026

      Coal Retreats to Pre-War Levels

      Thermal coal futures fell below $130 per ton, returning to levels last seen before the Middle East conflict erupted as…
      July 1, 2026

      Brent: Supply recovery pressures prices – ING

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        Arabica Coffee Prices Settle Lower Ahead of Holiday Weekend

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        July 3, 2026

        Long Liquidation and Elevated ICE Inventories Weigh on Cocoa Prices

        September ICE NY cocoa (CCU26) on Thursday closed down -56 (-1.10%), and September ICE London cocoa #7 (CAU26) closed down…
        July 3, 2026

        Crude Oil Weakness Pressures Sugar Prices

        October NY world sugar #11 (SBV26) on Thursday closed down -0.14 (-0.93%), and Aug London ICE white sugar #5 (SWQ26)…
        July 3, 2026

        Cotton See Pressure into the Long Weekend

        Cotton futures closed with contracts 20 to 72 points higher on Thursday, as December was up 74 points this week.…
        July 3, 2026

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          July 3, 2026

          European stocks on the rise. ASML powers chip stocks while defense sector pulls back

          European equity markets are posting strong gains, with both the STOXX Europe 600 and Euro Stoxx 50 climbing to fresh…
          July 3, 2026

          Chart of The Day – USD/JPY – a change in trend?

          The USDJPY rose to its highest level since December 1986 (162.8) on Wednesday. Since then, however, it has recorded a…
          July 3, 2026

          Independence Day: chip stocks and the yen recover

          There is a positive tone to markets to end the week. A mixture of relief post the payrolls data, a…
          July 3, 2026

          JP225 gains 2%

          Key takeaways JP225 rallied from around 67,700 to 69,700 points between 2 PM GMT and 8:45 AM GMT, extending its…
          July 3, 2026

          Asia in the green – is optimism returning to the markets?

          It is noteworthy that today marks a trading holiday in the US markets. Americans are observing an extended weekend in…
          July 3, 2026

          Stock of the Week – Adobe, is AI taking its future away?

          Just a few years ago, Adobe was considered one of the best software companies in the world. Its subscription model…

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