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US military launches strikes on ‘multiple targets’ in Iran after Trump vows to ‘hit them hard’
The US Central Command (CENTCOM) said it began “additional self-defense strikes” on Wednesday against “multiple targets in Iran,” the Guardian reported. The US military added, “The strikes are in response to Iran’s unwarranted and continued aggression.”This action came after US President Donald Trump said that US forces would hit the country “hard” as Tehran has taken “too long to make a deal” to end the war.Iran’s top joint military command said on Wednesday that it is closing the Strait of Hormuz for “passage of any vessels,” adding that any vessel that attempts passage will be targeted. The closure order includes…
Here’s why shares in SoftBank, no longer Japan’s most valuable, have fallen by a fifth in the last week
Concerns about the funding commitments for OpenAI have been widely circulated this year and it appears potential creditors are worried about the company’s failure to hit ambitious internal growth targets
Deciding how much of your portfolio to allocate to gold and silver, and how to split between the two metals, is one of the most important decisions you will make as a precious metals investor. This guide walks through the leading allocation frameworks, how to weight gold against silver, when to rebalance, and which metal tends to perform better in different market conditions. Please note that BullionStar does not provide investment or financial advice. The information below is for informational purposes only. Your individual circumstances and goals will always be the most important factors in any investment decision. Strategic Gold…
The EUR/JPY cross gathers strength to near 185.20 during the early European session on Wednesday. The Euro (EUR) edges higher against the Japanese Yen (JPY) amid expectations that the European Central Bank (ECB) would raise rates at its June policy meeting on Thursday.The ECB is set to raise its key interest rate for the first time in almost three years on Thursday, becoming the first of its peers to tighten policy in response to a jump in energy prices caused by the conflict in the Middle East. While money markets are already pricing in a second 25 basis points (bps)…
A job-training program for low-income older adults is set to lose funding under President Donald Trump’s proposed budget for 2027 — just as more stringent work requirements for food aid and healthcare coverage go into effect.
American Buffalo coins are among the most recognizable coins in the United States. With their bold Native American profile on one side and American bison on the other, they carry a design that has been admired by collectors for more than a century. Today, the modern American Buffalo Gold Coin is also highly valued because it contains one full troy ounce of 24-karat gold. That value and popularity have also made American Buffalo coins a target for counterfeiters. In recent years, collectors, investors, and coin dealers have seen more fake coins appear through online marketplaces, social media listings, private sales,…
Old jewellery sitting in a drawer? Here’s why so many locals in Sunnybank choose Cash Your Gold. Read on. There’s a good chance you have a piece of gold somewhere that hasn’t seen the light of day in years. Maybe it’s an old necklace from a birthday long ago, a ring, a bracelet with a broken clasp, or a small collection of mismatched earrings. You know that your gold carries value, but the idea of selling it might feel a little too much, like finding a trusted gold dealer, how to get the best offer for your precious metal, and…
Newsquawk Week in Focus (8-12th June 2026) Highlights include US CPI, OPEC, AAPL WWDC, BoC, ECB, UK GDP and Chinese inflationSUN: OPEC/JMMC Meeting (Jun) MON: Japanese GDP (Q1), German Factory Orders (Apr), US Consumer Inflation ExpectationsTUE: EIA STEO (Jun), South Korean GDP (Q1), UK BRC Retail Sales (May), Australian Westpac (Jun), Chinese Balance of Trade (May), German Balance of Trade (Apr), German Imports (Apr), Mexican Inflation (May), US ADP Weekly Change, Exports/Imports, Canadian Exports/Imports (Apr), Existing Home Sales (May), Wholesale Inventories (Apr)WED: BoC Policy Announcement (Jun), Japanese PPI (May), Chinese Inflation (May), Norwegian CPI (May), Swedish GDP (Apr), US CPI…
A looming climate shock threatens to drive up global commodity prices. These investments can help protect your purchasing power.
West Texas Intermediate (WTI) US Oil trades around $89.95 at the time of writing on Monday, up 1.57% on the day, as geopolitical tensions in the Middle East continue to support energy prices.The Crude Oil had surged earlier in the day after a fresh deterioration in relations between Israel and Iran. The Iran-backed Houthi militias announced attacks against Israel and imposed a ban on Israeli vessels in the Red Sea, while new reciprocal strikes between Israel and Iran raised fears of a broader regional conflict.A spokesperson for Iran’s foreign ministry stated that the ceasefire had been violated repeatedly and warned…