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Iran’s Defence Minister, Amir Hatami, said the U.S. would soon receive a “decisive response,” stating that “this time would be no different.”

A significant trading signal occurred for Ishares Semiconductor ETF at $222.86, after which SOXX ETF rose up to 1.2%.

A new financial playbook is emerging among public companies in 2025: replace traditional cash reserves with crypto assets. Once considered fringe, crypto treasury strategies—allocating corporate capital to digital currencies—are rapidly going mainstream.

Public Companies Are Turning to Crypto: 4 Stocks Leading the Treasury Revolution

Circle IPO Outperforms – Is a Meme Fork of Pepe Coin, APORK, the Next Institutional Surprise?

Among the Main Street catalysts traders look forward to in the new week are S&P’s flash private sector activity readings for June, the personal income and spending report for May, two June consumer confidence readings, and the weekly jobless claims data.

Ives is of the view that a weakened Iran with no nuclear capacity would remove the biggest threat to the Middle East and Israel.

According to data from the Energy Information Administration, about 21 million barrels of oil passed through the Hormuz Strait each day in 2022.

Iran has reportedly planned for a strong response to the U.S. attacks and mulled closing the Strait of Hormuz through which 20% of the world’s oil flows.

This underdog cryptocurrency could struggle to stay relevant.

For investors seeking momentum, abrdn Physical Precious Metals Basket Shares ETF is probably on the radar. The fund just hit a 52-week high and has moved up 38.7% from its 52-week low of $100.95 per share. 

flatexCore, a wholly owned subsidiary of European fintech group flatexDEGIRO AG, has officially commenced operations in the United States. Positioned as a “personal investment account with institutional-grade capabilities,” the platform delivers advanced infrastructure and cross-border system integration to challenge the institution-dominated structure of the German capital market. As global retail investor awareness rises, flatexCore may emerge as a new-generation infrastructure connecting individual investors with core German equity assets.

The first half of 2025 has been marked by heightened volatility and uncertainty triggered by the new administration’s trade policies. Here are ETFs from various corners of the market that are at the forefront of the rally in the first half of 2025.

There seems to be a great “truth” put out by the financial advisory community that when it comes to ETFs, expense ratios are the only thing that matters. This is not the case.

If you weren’t around for the wild ride of the 2020 COVID-19 oil crash – and the flood of panicked questions from investors confused about why their oil ETFs didn’t match oil prices – now would be a good time for a quick reality check.