Today: 2 June 2026

Marcin Frąckiewicz

CEO of TS2 Space and founder of TS2.tech. Expert in satellites, telecommunications, and emerging technologies, covering trends in space, AI, and connectivity.

TSX Sets New Record Even as Oil Stocks Drop

TSX Sets New Record Even as Oil Stocks Drop

The S&P/TSX Composite Index closed at a record 34,830.89 on Monday, up 1%, as tech and mining stocks advanced. Energy shares lagged after Brent crude fell nearly 7% to $96.30 a barrel amid hopes for U.S.-Iran talks. U.S. markets were closed for Memorial Day, resulting in thin trading. The Canadian dollar edged up 0.1% to 1.3800 per U.S. dollar.
25 May 2026
Brent Drops Under $100 After Iran Deal Hopes Hit Market

Brent Drops Under $100 After Iran Deal Hopes Hit Market

Brent crude fell 5.8% to $97.53 a barrel and WTI dropped 5.9% to $90.95 on Monday, both hitting lows not seen since May 7. Traders cited progress in U.S.-Iran talks and reduced war risk at the Strait of Hormuz. U.S. and UK market holidays left trading thin and volatility high. Shipping data showed limited tanker movement through the strait.
25 May 2026
FTSE 100 Halts Slide as Traders Watch Tuesday Open

FTSE 100 Halts Slide as Traders Watch Tuesday Open

London markets were closed Monday for the Spring Bank Holiday, with no trading on the London Stock Exchange. The FTSE 100 ended Friday at 10,466.26, up 0.22%, breaking a four-week losing streak after weaker UK data eased rate hike fears. UK CPI fell to 2.8% in April, while retail sales dropped 1.3% from March. The S&P Global Flash UK PMI fell to 48.5 in May, signaling contraction.
25 May 2026
Bitcoin holds over $77,000; oil falls, ETF outflows reported

Bitcoin holds over $77,000; oil falls, ETF outflows reported

Bitcoin rose above $77,000 Monday in thin holiday trading, last up 0.8% at $77,500. U.S. spot bitcoin ETFs saw net outflows of about $1.26 billion from May 18–22, with total outflows over $2 billion in two weeks. Oil fell over 4% as U.S.-Iran talks showed progress, easing inflation concerns. Major equity markets in New York and London remained closed for holidays.
Wall Street Feels the Heat (and Thrill): Fed Cuts, Tariffs & Mega-Mergers Set NYSE Buzz

US Stock Market Today: Live Updates 25.05.2026

Barclays shares have climbed nearly 30% in the past year after reporting a 6% income rise to £8.2 billion in March and lifting its return on tangible equity target above 14% by 2028. The bank plans to return over £15 billion to shareholders from 2026 to 2028. Most analysts rate the stock as Buy or Outperform. Risks include reliance on AI-driven cost cuts and possible economic slowdowns tied to inflation and the Iran conflict.
25 May 2026
Wall Street Feels the Heat (and Thrill): Fed Cuts, Tariffs & Mega-Mergers Set NYSE Buzz

US Stock Market Today: Live Updates 24.05.2026

LIVEMarkets rolling coverageStarted: May 24, 2026, 4:00 AM EDTUpdated: May 25, 2026, 3:59 AM EDT Australian Shares Hit Two-Week High on Middle East Peace Hopes May 25, 2026, 3:59 AM EDT. Australian shares rose 0.4% to 8,692, marking a two-week closing peak led by commodity stocks amid optimism over US-Iran peace talks. The S&P/ASX 200 gained for a third consecutive session as crude oil prices fell below $100 per barrel, easing inflation concerns. However, cautious investors limited risk appetite after Washington tempered expectations for a swift deal. Resources stocks rallied with BHP and Rio Tinto up 0.7% and 1.6%, while
24 May 2026
Nifty Faces Oil Moves, Rupee and Short Week

Nifty Faces Oil Moves, Rupee and Short Week

The Nifty 50 rose 0.27% Friday to 23,719.3 and the Sensex gained 0.31% to 75,415.35, but both indexes remain down sharply since the Iran war began. The rupee hit record lows, prompting Reserve Bank intervention, and foreign investors have sold $23 billion in Indian shares this year. Markets will close Thursday for Bakri Id, leaving four trading sessions in the week.
Australia Stock Market Today: ASX 200 Stalls Near 9,000 as NAB Slides, Oil Shock Keeps Traders on Edge. (Indo Premier)

ASX on Watch as Inflation Test Looms After Volatile Week

The ASX 200 closed up 0.41% at 8,657 on Friday, gaining 0.3% for the week after volatile trading. Investors await April inflation data due Wednesday, seen as key for Reserve Bank of Australia rate expectations after weak April jobs figures cooled rate-hike bets. The Australian dollar traded at 71.36 U.S. cents late Friday. Miners and energy stocks led gains, while consumer and telecom shares fell.
FTSE 100 Today: BP Rally Lifts UK Stocks as Barclays and Taylor Wimpey Fall

UK stocks steady as rate fears ease, but FTSE 100 faces Iran, retail in coming week

The FTSE 100 rose 2.66% last week, ending a four-week losing streak as traders scaled back expectations for a near-term Bank of England rate hike. Retail sales volumes fell 1.3% in April, and the UK composite PMI dropped to 48.5 in May. The London Stock Exchange is closed Monday for the Spring Bank Holiday. Bodycote shares jumped 19% after a £1.52 billion takeover proposal from Apollo.
Asia Stocks Face Big Week as Oil, Bonds, AI Stay in Spotlight

Asia Stocks Face Big Week as Oil, Bonds, AI Stay in Spotlight

Japan’s Nikkei 225 jumped 2.68% Friday, leading gains across Asia, as chip stocks rallied despite Brent crude holding above $103 and U.S. 10-year yields at 4.558%. Nvidia and Lenovo fueled hardware optimism, but China announced a crackdown on online brokers. President Trump claimed progress on an Iran peace deal, though Iran disputed reopening the Strait of Hormuz.
Gold Price Near $4,830 Faces Monday Test After Hormuz Reversal Revives Safe-Haven Risk

Gold Watch: $4,500 Level in Focus for Next Move

Gold ended Friday at $4,508.50 an ounce, down 0.74% for the day and logging a second weekly drop as renewed Fed rate-hike bets and oil-driven inflation fears weighed on prices. Spot silver fell 1.52%, platinum 2.49%, and palladium 2.98%. U.S. markets face a holiday-shortened week ahead, with Memorial Day closures on Monday. Physical demand in India and China remained weak amid Fed anxiety and a strong dollar.
XRP ETFs Hit $1.53 Billion as Bitwise Pulls Ahead, but the Chart Has a Catch

XRP in Focus After Weekend Pullback; Traders Watch $1.30 as ETF Flows Stay Strong

XRP dropped to $1.31 Saturday, down 3.9% in 24 hours and 7.4% over seven days, underperforming the broader crypto market. Trading volume reached $2.16 billion, with a market value near $81 billion. U.S. equity and listed crypto products will remain closed for Memorial Day on May 25. The SEC’s case against Ripple Labs ended in August 2025 with a $125 million fine and an injunction on institutional XRP sales.
23 May 2026
Wall Street Feels the Heat (and Thrill): Fed Cuts, Tariffs & Mega-Mergers Set NYSE Buzz

US Stock Market Today: Live Updates 23.05.2026

LIVEMarkets rolling coverageStarted: May 23, 2026, 4:00 AM EDTUpdated: May 24, 2026, 3:59 AM EDT Delivery Hero Stock Surges 72% in a Month But Still Undervalued: DCF Analysis May 24, 2026, 3:54 AM EDT. Delivery Hero (XTRA:DHER) surged 72.3% over the past month, trading at €33.59 after a sharp rally with a 13.9% weekly gain and 37.4% yearly return. Despite this strong short-term performance, its 3- and 5-year returns declined 10.2% and 69.8%, reflecting longer-term challenges. A Discounted Cash Flow (DCF) analysis suggests the stock is undervalued by roughly 41.9%, estimating an intrinsic value of €57.78. This uses projected free
23 May 2026
Stock Market Holiday Schedule: Memorial Day 2026

Stock Market Holiday Schedule: Memorial Day 2026

The New York Stock Exchange and Nasdaq will close Monday, May 25, for Memorial Day. The bond market will follow a 2 p.m. ET recommended close on Friday before shutting Monday. U.S. stocks ended Thursday higher, with the S&P 500 at 7,445.72. Investors await inflation data and key tech earnings next week.
22 May 2026
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Dow, S&P inch up as AI surge faces $80 billion hurdle

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