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The war in Iran remains the biggest market driver. But a fresh batch of jobs data and earnings from Club name Nike matter, too.
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The war in Iran remains the biggest market driver. But a fresh batch of jobs data and earnings from Club name Nike matter, too.
Iran Conflict Threatens Global Energy Supply
Dow Jones Futures lose 1.2% in just a few hours
Markets plummet with a -2% drop
Bitcoin surges +4.2% in surprise twist
Crypto Market Plunges 3% Amid Iran Conflict
Bitcoin surges 0.6% amid Iran-US tensions
Iran plans to attack Gulf oil facilities
Fed Funds Rate at 3.64%, inflation at 327.5
Bitmine snaps up 60,999 Ether
Oil Price Surges 10%
Rising Military Spending Amid Iran War Likely to Widen US Deficit - Business Insider (via newsapi)
'Black Swan' author warns investors to brace for bankruptcies - thestreet.com (via thestreet.com)
Energy Prices Jump 10% on Iran War Fears
S&P 500 suffers first three-week losing streak in a year
Trump's tariffs may violate international trade agreements
VIX fear index hits 27.2 - highest level in months
Bitcoin surges 2.9% amid Iran conflict
Gold price stays at $476,24 per ounce
Largest oil disruption in history
Bitcoin dipped below $88,000 ahead of a massive Deribit options expiry. Large expiries often trigger volatility spikes – similar to SPX expirations.
Binance expands access to ETH options-based income strategies. A sign of mainstream adoption – similar to covered call ETFs in stocks.
"Quiet expiries" are not a non-event – they can be major structural signals that set up the next move.
$2.9B deal could reshape global crypto derivatives. Implications for liquidity, regulation, and institutional participation.
Record open interest signals massive positioning. What this means for volatility and market movements around expiries.
ECB announces reverse stress test on geopolitical risks for 2026. What does this mean for bank stocks and put strategies?
Executive order for enhanced oversight of proxy advisors. Impact on corporate governance and event trading.
Markets welcome EU choice for joint debt. Impact on EU bonds and rate-sensitive sectors.
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