Thursday, June 26, 2025

Thursday's News Links

[CNBC] Stocks rise as S&P 500 nears record high: Live updates

[CNBC] Dollar hits fresh lows as Trump attacks threaten Federal Reserve credibility

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] Platinum Jumps to Highest Since 2014 on Mounting Supply Concerns

[Yahoo/Reuters] US goods trade deficit widens in May as exports fall

[Yahoo/Reuters] US durable goods orders soar in May on aircraft

[AP] Fewer Americans sought unemployment benefits last week as layoffs remain low

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] US IPO Stocks Jump Over 50% in 2025 as Investor Appetite for Risk Grows

[Yahoo/Reuters] Fed's Barkin says tariffs will start pushing up inflation

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] Republicans ‘Far From’ Deal on SALT Limit, New Yorker Says

[AP] Senate struggle over Medicaid cuts threatens progress on Trump’s big bill

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] Trump Threatens to Double Spanish Tariffs Over NATO Spending

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] TSMC to Inject $10 Billion Capital to Unit to Counter FX Swings

[Yahoo/Reuters] China's collateral demands curbing emerging countries' ability to manage finances, study shows

[Yahoo/Reuters] Global financial crime watchdog calls for action on crypto risks

[Bloomberg] Trump Tax Bill Hits $250 Billion Health Care Roadblock in Senate

[Bloomberg] Citi Rides Hedge Fund Volatility to Trillion-Dollar Growth in FX

[Bloomberg]  Taiwan Insurers’ FX Losses Double in May on US Dollar Slump

[Bloomberg] Why Iran’s Unaccounted for Uranium Worries Nuclear Experts

[NYT] Investors on Edge About a Potential Shadow Fed Chair

[WSJ] Trump Considers Naming Next Fed Chair Early in Bid to Undermine Powell

[WSJ] China Is Still Choking Exports of Rare Earths Despite Pact With U.S.

[WSJ] Uproar Over Leaked Intelligence Underlines Murky View of Iran Strikes

[WSJ] BlackRock Deepens Push Into Private Investments for the Masses

[FT] Dollar hits 3-year low as Donald Trump mulls naming next Fed chair early

[FT] US strikes on Iran force China to reconsider Donald Trump’s isolationism

[FT] Hong Kong intervenes to defend currency peg

[FT] Early intelligence suggests Iran’s uranium largely intact, European officials say

[FT] Temperatures reach dangerous highs as ‘heat domes’ hit US and Europe