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Tech Sector ETF Sees $8.7 Billion in Outflows, Worst in S&P 500
The technology ETF XLK recorded the largest sector outflows in the S&P 500 over the past month at -$8.7 billion, while financials, healthcare, and utilities attracted inflows. Tech was the worst-performing sector, falling 5.4%.
Weekend Market Update: Minor Moves Across Equities, Commodities
European and US equity indices edged lower while gold rose slightly and US crude oil gained over 1% in the weekend session.
Iran Leader: Trump's Signature Worthless After US Breaches
Iran's Supreme Leader stated that repeated US breaches of commitments have proven Trump's signature worthless, escalating tensions between Tehran and Washington.
US Corporate Insider Stock Sales Surge 20% YoY in H1 2026 to $77.6B
US corporate insiders sold $77.6 billion worth of stock in the first half of 2026, a 20% year-over-year increase and the second-largest half-year total in over 20 years. Purchases totaled just $6.9 billion, a ratio of over 11 shares sold for every one bought.
Jordan Condemns Iran's Attacks on Bahrain and Kuwait Infrastructure
Jordan has condemned renewed Iranian attacks on Bahrain and Kuwait that targeted a power station and a water desalination plant, calling them a flagrant violation of state sovereignty.
UAE and Russian Foreign Ministers Discuss Middle East Stability
The UAE and Russian foreign ministers held a phone conversation focusing on regional developments and efforts to achieve security, stability, and sustainable peace in the Middle East.
Taiwanese AI Server Makers Adopt Own Tech to Boost Supply
Taiwanese companies producing servers for AI data centers are now using the same technology internally to accelerate production and meet surging demand.
Arab League: Aggression Against Any Member Is Aggression Against All
The Secretary-General of the Arab League stated that any attack on an Arab country will be treated as an attack on the entire Arab nation, reinforcing a collective security stance.
UAE Reaffirms Solidarity with Bahrain, Kuwait, and Jordan
The UAE Ministry of Foreign Affairs has renewed its full solidarity with Bahrain, Kuwait, and Jordan, supporting all measures that preserve their security and stability.
Iranian MP Calls for Immediate NPT Withdrawal, Vows Revenge
Mojtaba Yousefi, a member of Iran's parliament presiding board, urged immediate withdrawal from the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty and warned against failing to avenge the killing of Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei.
China Denies Russia Critical Parts for Ice-Class Ships, Forcing Arctic Route Cuts
China has refused to supply propulsive and steering systems for Russia's Arc7 ice-class vessels, prompting Moscow to slash its 2030 Northern Sea Route cargo target from 200 million to 70–100 million tons.
Private Space Firms' Orbital Attempts Counted
A compilation shows how many launch attempts each private space company needed to reach orbit, highlighting varying success rates across US, Chinese, and Indian firms.
Weekend Markets: Global Indices Edge Lower, Crude Oil Rises
Major stock indices and commodities mostly posted slight declines over the weekend, with crude oil the only notable gainer.
Ukraine Harvests 60M Tonnes of Grain but 700,000 Depend on UN Food Aid Along Front Line
Ukraine produced 60 million metric tons of grain this year, yet 700,000 Ukrainians near the front line rely on UN food convoys for survival.
Hungary's $20B EV Industry Faces Reckoning Under New Leadership
Hungary's $20 billion electric-vehicle industry, once protected under former premier Viktor Orban, is now under threat as the new administration cracks down on environmental violations and raises taxes.
Iran's Revolutionary Guards Claim Missile and Drone Attack on US Base in Jordan, Destroying Aircraft
Iran's Revolutionary Guards say they struck a US base in Azraq, Jordan, destroying at least two fighter jets and three other US aircraft.
World’s largest olive oil firm Deoleo says market volatility has eased
Deoleo, the world’s largest olive oil company, reports that the recent period of extreme market volatility has given way to more stable conditions, citing an unexpected factor that helped lift U.S. sales.
Iran Official Says Adhere to Supreme Leader Conditions Amid 'Treacherous Enemy' Claims
Iranian official Mozaffar stated that the country faces a 'deceitful and treacherous enemy' that has abandoned negotiations, and stressed that Tehran must follow the conditions set by Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei.
Iranian Official Threatens Attacks on Ships in Omani Section of Strait of Hormuz
An Iranian official, Hossein Mozaffar, stated that attacks on ships in the Omani section of the Strait of Hormuz are carried out because the enemy uses that route to transport military equipment, endangering Iran's national security.
Iran Official Says Attacking Ships in Strait of Hormuz Over Enemy Military Transport
A member of Iran's Expediency Council stated that Iran is attacking ships in the Omani section of the Strait of Hormuz because enemies are transporting military equipment through Omani waters, threatening Iran's national security.
CIA chief: Russia economy size of Texas, China rivals US across board
CIA Director John Ratcliffe stated that Russia’s economy is comparable to the size of Texas, while China competes with the United States across all sectors.
CIA: Russian recruit average life expectancy on Ukraine front 20-30 minutes due to AI drones
CIA Director John Ratcliffe stated that the average life expectancy of a Russian recruit arriving on the battlefield in Ukraine is estimated between 20 and 30 minutes, attributing it to AI-powered drones.
CIA: Russia's Ukraine Advance Stalled by Drone Warfare
CIA Director John Ratcliffe said Russia's territorial gains in Ukraine have slowed to just 1% over 18 months, attributing the stall to Ukraine's mastery of drone and asymmetric warfare.
German Security Authorities Prepare for Far-Right Win in Eastern Region
German security officials are taking steps to safeguard sensitive information in case the far-right party gains government control in an eastern region later this year.