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People work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) on July 07, 2026 in New York City. Spencer Platt | Getty Images International Business Machines shares slipped 23% on Tuesday after the hardware, software and consulting provider released preliminary second-quarter results that fell short of expectations. The tech company reported adjusted earnings…

Lower oil prices generally lead to lower consumer fuel prices … but not always. There is a risk that models are overly tied to oil prices and that’s leading to expectations of lower consumer and business prices but if you’ve seen the fuel pumps lately, you’d know that’s not the case. The large gap has…

We are approaching the 250th anniversary of the United States’ Declaration of Independence on July 4th, 1776. However, that same year carries a different meaning in Latin America. Rather than the beginning of a system based on limits to power and individual freedom in the United States, 1776 represented a major turning point in the…

Silver price retreats on Friday during the North American session, edging down by 0.54%, weighed by high US Treasury yields and a sudden shift in market sentiment, after US President Trump revealed that the ceasefire is “over.” At the time of writing, the XAG/USD trades at $59.66. XAG/USD Price Forecast: Technical Outlook Silver is downward…

OCBC strategists Sim Moh Siong and Christopher Wong note that S&P’s affirmation of Indonesia’s BBB/A-2 ratings with a stable outlook is mildly supportive for the Indonesian Rupiah (IDR) by removing immediate downgrade risk. However, they caution that IDR gains may be limited without clearer fiscal consolidation and better capital flows, while the recent rebound in…