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Wall Street Futures Edge Higher as U.S.-Iran Conflict Escalates and PepsiCo Earnings Loom: Dow Jones, S&P, Nasdaq
New York Stock Exchange trading floor ©Bear Bull Traders U.S. stock index futures traded modestly higher on Thursday despite another round of military strikes between the United States and Iran, while investors prepared for quarterly results from PepsiCo (NASDAQ:PEP) and continued to monitor developments in global energy markets. Oil prices eased slightly but remained well…
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Sensex Today | Nifty 50 | Stock Market Highlights: Sensex ends 238 pts higher, Nifty above 23,950; Sun Pharma rises 3%, IndiGo 2%
Gold Price today in DelhiStandard gold (22 carat) prices in Delhi stand at Rs 1,05,072/8 grams while pure gold (24 carat) prices stand at Rs 1,14,616/8 grams. Gold Price today in MumbaiStandard gold (22 carat) prices in Mumbai stand at Rs 1,04,952/8 grams while pure gold (24 carat) prices stand at Rs 1,14,496/8 grams. Gold…
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Interest rates may need to rise this year, says Bank of England economist
Interest rates may need to increase this year to keep rising prices under control, according to the Bank of England’s chief economist. Huw Pill, who is from Cardiff, told the Walescast podcast that the “speed limit at which you can run the economy is a bit lower than it’s been in the past”. Pill is…
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Is the Options Market Predicting a Spike in CACI International Stock?
Investors in CACI International Inc CACI need to pay close attention to the stock based on moves in the options market lately. That is because the Sept 18, 2026 $400.00 Call had some of the highest …
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5 Top Covered Call ETFs to Buy in 2026
1. JPMorgan Equity Premium Income ETF The JPMorgan Equity Premium Income ETF (JEPI +0.20%) is the largest covered call ETF on the market, with about $45 billion in assets under management. This ETF is actively managed and takes a more nuanced approach to generating income. It starts with a portfolio of defensive, low-volatility stocks, aiming…
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Delaying Social Security Could Cost You If You Don't Know This Number
Social Security is one of the most important benefits for seniors. Because of this, it’s wise to claim Social Security at the right time. The earliest age you can sign up for Social Security benefits is 62. However, you won’t get your monthly benefits without a reduction until you reach full retirement age (FRA), which…
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Tradr to Introduce Short Leveraged ETFs on AAOI and ORCL
First-to-market strategies with 200% inverse exposure to Applied Optoelectronics and Oracle NEW YORK, July 9, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Tradr ETFs, a provider of ETFs designed for sophisticated investors and professional traders, announced that it expects to launch two single stock leveraged ETFs on Wednesday, July 15. The Cboe-listed funds seek to deliver two times short (-200%)…
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Average 30-year US mortgage rate rises to 6.49%, pushing up homebuyers’ borrowing costs
The average long-term U.S. mortgage rate drew closer this week to 6.5%, pushing up borrowing costs for prospective homebuyers. The benchmark 30-year fixed rate mortgage rate rose to 6.49% from 6.43% last week, mortgage buyer Freddie Mac said Thursday. One year ago, the average rate was 6.72%. When mortgage rates rise they can add hundreds…
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The Market Just Got Shaken—These 3 ETFs May Come Out Stronger
Key Points Interested in Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF? Here are five stocks we like better. Renewed Middle East conflict and a fragile AI trade have sent Dow futures down nearly 700 points and pushed oil prices higher. VIG, VIGI, and FDVV are three dividend-growth ETFs highlighted for combining reliable income with exposure to growth sectors…
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Is HYPE Better Than XRP? We Compared Price, ETFs, and Growth Potential
Quick Read XRP is worth around $68 billion against HYPE’s $15 billion, making it more than four times bigger even after HYPE’s fast climb into the top 10. XRP spot ETFs have turned negative this month for the first time since March, and their assets have dropped below $1 billion, while HYPE ETFs keep taking…
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