Travel companies led the falls among FTSE 350 stocks on Tuesday as oil prices climbed to their highest level in more than a month following fresh US military action against Iran. Holiday Inn owner Intercontinental Hotels Group PLC (LSE:IHG) was among the biggest fallers, dropping 3.8% to £157.50.
Spot Bitcoin and Ethereum ETF flows highlight institutional moves while Bitcoin holds at $62,483 and Ethereum at $1,779 with 56% BTC dominance.
USD/CAD Price Forecast: Surging Oil prices back further downside
Upbit will now list Derive's DRV token in KRW, BTC and USDT markets, expanding Korean access to the onchain derivatives protocol on July 14.
CAVA Group maintains aggressive expansion, targeting 75–77 new locations in 2026 and leveraging leadership development and technology initiatives. Q1 2026 delivered 32.2% revenue growth, 9.7% same-store sales growth, and a 25.1% restaurant-level profit margin, outpacing rising expenses. Management's insider buying and enhanced guidance for store openings and adjusted EBITDA reinforce confidence in CAVA's long-term growth trajectory.
Gold: Oil spike weighs on prices – OCBC
Subaru is recalling 541,237 vehicles in the U.S. because they were manufactured with an incorrect Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR) on the certification label, the U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said on Tuesday.
Ripple CLO commemorates “XRP Is Not a Security Day” as XRP holders earn recognition in the landmark breakthrough.
EURUSD (The euro) sees limited pullback EURUSD (The euro) continues to retreat after failing to break back above the recent high, which saw prices push towards a fresh peak. The pair bounced off the support zone at 1.1380 as the RSI bounced away from the oversold region.
Wix is rated a solid buy, as AI is seen as a tailwind rather than an existential threat. AI-driven disruption is overhyped; WIX's self-serve, low-cost model and in-house AI tools position it to benefit from evolving market dynamics. WIX's aggressive 30% stock buyback at $92 may signal management's confidence, though the current share price is around $50.
My answer to the title: not yet, and maybe never the way bulls hope. Selling compute is unlikely to match the roughly 52% operating margin of Meta's Family of Apps. Two things flipped it in July: a Bloomberg report on a Meta cloud business, and a paid model API. Suddenly, the capex looked rentable, not dead money. What I need on the 29th of July is proof that Meta Compute actually exists. Named customers would be very welcome.
On July 13, the United States transferred nearly 4,000 bitcoins (approximately 250 million dollars) to Coinbase Prime. While overall liquidity remains extremely sensitive to movements by state whales, this major on-chain activity, stemming from judicial seizures, acts as a powerful volatility catalyst.
David Schwartz says the SEC repeatedly treated XRP itself as a security before a 2023 court ruling separated the token from Ripple sales.
JCB has partnered with Circle to test USDC for internal treasury transfers and merchant payments in Japan, extending stablecoin use into cross-border corporate settlement and retail transactions.
AstraZeneca PLC (LSE:AZN, NASDAQ:AZN) has agreed to pay $600 million upfront to secure worldwide rights to a lung cancer pill developed by China's Dizal Pharmaceutical. The Cambridge-based drugmaker could pay a further $900 million if the treatment hits certain development, regulatory and sales targets.
Lower L1 fees could enhance Ethereum's scalability and deflationary potential, potentially boosting its adoption and long-term market position. Ethereum co-founder Lubin advocates low L1 fees to boost adoption.
British Pound: Advance has ended with range trade likely against US Dollar – UOB
Six simultaneous headwinds—including an antitrust lawsuit, insider selling, Meta Compute fears and slower DRAM pricing momentum—drove sentiment lower without materially changing Micron's earnings outlook. Micron has already sold out HBM production through 2027, while Samsung and SK hynix continue operating at exceptionally high utilization rates amid persistent AI memory shortages. Multi-year Strategic Customer Agreements are replacing volatile spot pricing, improving revenue visibility, and transforming memory into a more predictable AI infrastructure business.
Hyperliquid (HYPE) is currently exchanging hands near $65 on Monday, reflecting a decline exceeding 2% as widespread risk aversion across markets weighs on cryptocurrency valuations. This downturn continues the negative price movement observed during the previous week.
Fidelity Value Factor ETF earns a 'buy' rating for its strong diversification and well-balanced fundamentals amid anticipated 2026 volatility. FVAL's sector-neutral, value-focused process delivers growth exposure through mega-cap tech leaders, resulting in a 14.48x forward P/E and 0.87x forward PEG ratio. FVAL outperformed IWB in 2025 and offers downside protection, with a 19.25% 3Y EPS CAGR and about 50% overlap with broad market indices.
Major U.S. stock indices experienced significant losses on Monday as semiconductor equities led a broad technology sector retreat. Digital currencies also faced downward pressure as market participants recalibrated their Federal Reserve policy outlook.
Lineage Cell Therapeutics NYSEAMERICAN: LCTX used a conference call to outline its manufacturing strategy and development plans for COR1, a wholly owned preclinical cell transplant program being developed as a potential treatment for corneal endothelial disease.
ACG Metals Ltd (LSE:ACG, OTC:ACGAF), the London-listed gold, silver and copper group operating the Gediktepe operation in Türkiye, beat its full-year oxide production target within the first six months of 2026. The company produced 18,487 ounces of gold equivalent in the first half, exceeding its full-year oxide target of 17,500 ounces.
Positive funding and high OI meant ARB's recovery could continue.
BHP workers and their elected representatives have not reached an agreement, the Combined BHP Ports Union said on Tuesday, adding that the two groups intend to proceed with a protected industrial strike on Thursday, July 16.
Trump reinstated the Hormuz blockade, sending oil higher and rate-hike bets up, reversing the peace trade that helped bitcoin recover in early July. Today's inflation print is the next test.
AstraZeneca entered into an exclusive global license agreement with China's Dizal Pharmaceutical for the lung cancer treatment.
CelLBxHealth PLC (AIM:CLBX, FRA:DWV), the cancer diagnostics company, has told shareholders it remains on track to deliver revenues of at least £2.1 million for 2026 as it searches for a new chief executive. The figure would represent a 50% increase on 2025.
Cardano (ADA) continues to face downward pressure on Monday, hovering around the $0.158 mark following a sharp weekly decline of over 14%. The cryptocurrency is currently positioned beneath critical moving average indicators, with near-term technical momentum showing weakness.
The crypto market is showing early signs of renewed interest in alternative tokens, but the broader ‘altcoin season' narrative remains premature as Bitcoin (BTC) continues to command the lion's share of capital and market attention. CoinMarketCap's Altcoin Season Index rose to 56 on Monday UTC (July 14), a recovery from last week's 46 and last month's 48, even as it slipped from 58 a day earlier.