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Copper Hits Record High as DR Congo Export Ban and Supply Disruptions Overshadow Mixed Growth Signals

Copper futures climbed to around $6.90 a pound Thursday, a new record, before retreating to end the session lower after touching the high. The rally extends a run in a metal used across construction, electronics, transportation, and increasingly artificial intelligence infrastructure. Historically, copper prices …

Nitish Kishor | 06 August 2026

S&P 500 Falls as Oil Jumps on Iran's Restrictive Hormuz Draft Plan, Salesforce and Chip Stocks Weigh on Dow and Nasdaq

The S&P 500 fell Thursday as investors weighed developments in the Middle East alongside a heavy slate of corporate earnings. The broad market index lost 0.18% to close at 7,709.96, while the Nasdaq Composite declined 0.06% to 26,348.35. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell …

Nitish Kishor | 06 August 2026

Michigan Lifts Lettuce Warning as Cyclosporiasis Outbreak Slows After 12,485 Cases and Two Deaths

Michigan health officials advised residents on Thursday to resume normal lettuce and salad green consumption, citing a slowdown in new cyclosporiasis infections after the state's case count reached 12,485, an increase of 267 from the prior day. Michigan has been the hardest-hit state in …

Nitish Kishor | 06 August 2026

Crude Oil Jumps Nearly 4% as Iran Publishes Restrictive Draft Plan for Strait of Hormuz

Crude oil prices rose Thursday after Iranian state news agency Fars published what it described as an initial draft of a strategic plan for managing the Strait of Hormuz, ending a run of three consecutive losing sessions. Brent crude, the international benchmark, rose about …

Nitish Kishor | 06 August 2026

US Gasoline Futures Rise Above $2.92 as Ukrainian Strikes Hit Key Russian Refinery

US gasoline futures rose above 2.92 dollars per gallon, up more than 3%, after touching a near five-week low, as traders weighed renewed Ukrainian attacks on Russian refining infrastructure against signs of easing tensions between the United States and Iran. Ukraine struck two Russian …

Nitish Kishor | 06 August 2026

Iran Draft Plan Would Block US and Israeli Ships From Strait of Hormuz Even as Oman Deal Nears

A draft plan under review by Iran's parliament would block U.S. and Israeli ships from passage through the Strait of Hormuz, according to Iranian state news outlet Fars. Cargo or other vessels connected to Israel would also be barred under the draft, as would …

Nitish Kishor | 06 August 2026

Abdul El-Sayed Wins Michigan Democratic Senate Primary, Setting Up November Contest With Mike Rogers

Abdul El-Sayed, a 41-year-old doctor whose campaign centered on healthcare, the economy, and ending unconditional military aid to Israel, won Michigan's Democratic Senate primary over Representative Haley Stevens. The victory makes him the first progressive to win a statewide primary in a state that …

Nitish Kishor | 06 August 2026

Trump Wins Emergency Stay Blocking BBC From Obtaining Financial Records in $10 Billion Defamation Case

President Trump secured an emergency stay in Miami federal court that temporarily halts the BBC's attempt to obtain detailed records on the finances and ownership of his business empire. The stay pauses a Thursday deadline that would have compelled the Donald J. Trump Revocable …

Nitish Kishor | 06 August 2026

Vickers Identifies 25 Insider Picks Across 10 Sectors on August 6, 2026

Vickers' latest report, issued on August 6, 2026, highlights 25 companies showcasing notable insider purchases over the past three months. The report outlines investments across ten diverse sectors, including Communication Services, Utilities, Financial Services, and Energy. This breadth indicates strong market interest stemming from …

Vinay Lochav | 06 August 2026

Wall Street Mixed Open as European Trading Boosts Market Sentiment

European markets exhibited a notable recovery this morning, lifting Wall Street's outlook for a mixed open. Traders observed a surge in positive sentiment following earlier downturns, which had spooked investors and prompted cautious trading. The positive momentum in Europe is driven by easing inflation …

Vinay Lochav | 06 August 2026
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