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Easing geopolitical tensions surrounding Iran are providing a temporary reprieve for markets, though underlying concerns remain. President Trump’s decision to postpone a planned military strike, alongside extensions of Russian oil sanctions waivers, initially sent oil prices lower, but lingering supply disruptions still pose a risk of energy shortages and inflationary pressures. Simultaneously, Nvidia's outlook for the Chinese AI chip market, despite ongoing delays in H200 purchases, highlights the complex interplay of trade restrictions and market opportunities, suggesting continued volatility as geopolitical and economic factors remain intertwined.
CBOT Wheat Falls 6.75 Cents, Oil Down
Wheat futures on CBOT fell on Wednesday, with July soft red winter wheat down 6.75 cents to $6.60‑½ per bushel.
Hard red winter wheat fell 5 cents to $6.98‑¾ and Minneapolis spring wheat slipped 2 cen
US Stocks Rise 1% on Nvidia
US equity indices rose, S&P 500 +1.1% to 7,432.24, Nasdaq +1.6% to 26,270.36, Dow +1.3% to 50,009.35.
Nvidia shares gained 1.3% ahead of earnings, its market cap exceeds $5 trillion, seen as AI market
Gold Up 1.4% on Dollar Slip, Iran
Spot gold rose 1.4% to $4,543.51/oz while the U.S. dollar weakened and Treasury yields eased.
President Donald Trump announced the U.S. is in the “final stages” of Iran peace talks, boosting risk sent
Dollar Drops 0.3% on Nvidia, Iran Talks
US dollar index slipped 0.3% to 99.06 as yields stabilized and risk sentiment improved on Nvidia earnings optimism and Iran peace hopes.
Nvidia shares rose about 1% ahead of its quarterly earnings, li
Spot Gold Rises 1.4% to $4,543/oz
Spot gold climbed 1.4% to $4,543.51 per ounce as the U.S. dollar weakened and Treasury yields fell.
Silver surged 3.5% to $76.28/oz, while platinum slipped 0.7% to $1,963.05/oz.
Fed minutes indicated