Market Signals

KREMLIN DENIES PLANNED TALKS WITH US ENVOYS AMID REPORTS CIA HEAD IN RUSSIA - ALJAZEERA

VEGAS HOTELS ARE PANICKING ABOUT LOSING CANADIAN TOURISM AMID TRUMP'S TRADE WARS: 'WE WANT TO WELCOME THEM BACK' - BUSINSIDER

U.S. ECONOMIC OFFENSE, LEGO'S RECORD REVENUE, NVIDIA'S LOSING STREAK AND MORE IN MORNING SQUAWK - TECH

AI4S REACHES A NEW MILESTONE AFTER EIGHT YEARS OF ACCUMULATION, WITH BEIJING MAKING ANOTHER MOVE TO TAKE THE LEAD IN THE SECOND HALF OF THE SCIENTIFIC

CIA DIRECTOR RATCLIFFE COVERTLY FLEW TO MOSCOW FOR HIGH-LEVEL MEETINGS: REPORT - ZEROHEDGE

SAM ALTMAN SAYS THE ECONOMY IS ADAPTING TO AI SLOWER THAN HE EXPECTED - BUSINSIDER

OIL FALLS FURTHER AS US PREPARES RETURN OF DIPLOMATS TO MIDEAST EMBASSIES - ZEROHEDGE

US SECRET SERVICE 'AWARE' OF VIDEO THREAT AGAINST BARRON TRUMP, SPOKESPERSON SAYS - ABC

U.S. WIDENS IRAN CRACKDOWN TO ENCOMPASS CRYPTO, GOLD, SHIPPING AND TECHNOLOGY - COINDESK

JD.COM, CHINESE STATE FIRMS SWOOP INTO HONG KONG'S BORDER MEGAPROJECT - NIKKEI

VIX of VIX $88.64 ↑ 2.7% 25th %ile (neutral)

CBOE Gold Volatility $28.28 ↑ 3.6% 89th %ile (extreme_fear)

WHY WAS CHINA’S RESPONSE TO NORTH KOREA’S LATEST MISSILE LAUNCHES SO MUTED? - SCMP

MOLEX INVESTS IN LIQUID COOLING VENDOR CAEPLUS - TECH

PRE-CONSTRUCTION WORKS START ON MICROSOFT DATA CENTER IN VAASA, FINLAND - TECH

CBOE Crude Oil Volatility $46.74 ↓ 5.8% 14th %ile (complacency) • KXWTI 8.5% — $117 or above

GLP-1 BOOM COULD RESHAPE RESTAURANT BARS AS DINERS CUT BACK ON ALCOHOL - FOX

AFTER ARVIND KEJRIWAL, CJP ‘COCKROACH’ SAURAV DAS PEDDLES LIES AGAINST PUNJAB & HARYANA HC ACTING CHIEF JUSTICE ASHWANI KUMAR MISHRA OVER DA RULING: D

OKLO: THE NUCLEAR RENAISSANCE COULD LEAVE A TRAIL OF BUSTED SMR COMPANIES - SEEKINGALPHA

IIFL FINANCE SHARES DROP 8% AS IIFL HOME FINANCE GETS RS 963 CRORE TAX DEMAND - ECONOMICTIMES

UNITREE’S 45% POST-IPO PLUNGE RAISES CONCERNS OVER CHINA’S ROBOTICS BUBBLE - SEEKINGALPHA

AI COULD PUT THE POUND ON THE SPOT - SEEKINGALPHA

TUYA OUTLINES 75%-80% AI APPLICATION GROSS MARGIN TARGET WHILE ADVANCING COBUILDER AND AI COMPANION SHIPMENTS - SEEKINGALPHA

US SCRUTINY DETERS SOME CHINESE TARIFF REFUND CLAIMS AS OTHERS CASH IN - NIKKEI

NETWEB TECHNOLOGIES SHARES FALL 4% AFTER RAISING RS 1,200 CRORE THROUGH QIP - ECONOMICTIMES

FROM IPO MOCKERY TO RS 1 LAKH CRORE M-CAP: WHY INVESTORS ARE STILL BETTING ON LENSKART’S VISION - ECONOMICTIMES

XLEI COMPLEMENTS INCOME PORTFOLIOS BULLISH ON AI - SEEKINGALPHA

GLOBAL MARKET: SK HYNIX WORKERS REJECT PAY DEAL AMID BONUS DISPUTE - ECONOMICTIMES

CEIGALL INDIA SHARES RISE 4% AFTER WINNING RS 705 CRORE ARUNACHAL PRADESH FRONTIER HIGHWAY PROJECT - ECONOMICTIMES

THE MERGER FUND Q2 2026 COMMENTARY - SEEKINGALPHA

Bitcoin or gold? Deciding on the summer's top safe-haven.

WRC 2026 | NATIVE FULL-MODAL WORLD MODEL: FROM SIMULATED WORLD TO INTERACTIVE WORLD - QBITAI

HOW US SANCTIONS ON IRAN RIPPLE THROUGH GLOBAL MARKETS AND CONSUMERS - ALJAZEERA

TOTALENERGIES CEO REVEALS COST TO MOVE A SUPERTANKER THROUGH HORMUZ - ZEROHEDGE

HSI VOLATILITY INDEX ($HSI_VOL) $19.42 ↑ 5.9% 23th %ile

CBOE Nasdaq Volatility $22.69 ↑ 3.2% 16th %ile (complacency) • KXNASDAQ100Y 4.0% — 32,000 to 32,499.99

CBOE Volatility Index $15.85 ↑ 4.8% 33th %ile (neutral)

Solana USD ($SOLANA) $98.26 ↑ 3.0% 100th %ile

US SUPREME COURT RULES TRUMP CAN PROCEED WITH CRACKDOWN ON MAIL-IN VOTING - GUARDIAN

VIDEO: IRAN REACTS TO US ‘ECONOMIC D-DAY’ SANCTIONS - ALJAZEERA

JAISHANKAR MEETS PUTIN , FLAGS $50 - BILLION TRADE DEFICIT

WHY THE NUCLEAR SECTOR STILL HAS ROOM TO GROW - SEEKINGALPHA

THE AI RACE IS MOVING FAST. WHAT DOES THAT MEAN FOR EMPLOYEES' SUMMER VACATION? - BUSINSIDER

UBER TO ROLL OUT NISSAN'S NEW ELGRAND IN JAPAN CAR-HIRE EXPANSION - NIKKEI

$BILL (BILL HOLDINGS) — 8-K: BILL Q4 FY26 adj. EPS $0.84 beats consensus $0.71 by +18.5%.

$ABAT (AMERICAN BATTERY TECHNOLOGY) — 8-K: ABAT Q4 FY26 revenue $8M; net income direction not provided.

I MADE MY KIDS A VOICE-MODE AI TUTOR TO HELP THEM WITH SPELLING AND MATH. IT SAVES ME TIME TO HAVE MORE FUN WITH THEM. - BUSINSIDER

TRUMP ADMINISTRATION ANNOUNCES GLOBAL ECONOMIC WAR ON IRAN - ALJAZEERA

PRESIDENT LEE LIKELY TO MEET SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CHIEF FOR POSSIBLE DISCUSSION ON CHIP PROJECTS: SOURCES - YONHAP

FED EXPERIMENT SHOWS HOW BITCOIN RALLIES ATTRACT NEW CRYPTO BUYERS - COINDESK