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July 2026

July 21, 2026

Wall Street staged a comeback as dip buyers emerged, lifting stocks amid rally in chipmakers on bets the artificial-intelligence trade that’s powered the bull market has more room to run.

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July 20, 2026

A rebound in chipmakers powered Wall Street gains, with stocks also rising as oil fell on hopes for a revival of a peace deal between the US and Iran that has all-but collapsed amid an escalation of hostilities.

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July 17, 2026

A selloff in chipmakers gathered pace on Friday, driving the group that has led this year’s stock rally toward a bear market on worries that the artificial-intelligence spending spree is becoming harder to justify.

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July 17, 2026

A selloff in chipmakers gathered pace on Friday, driving the group that has led this year’s stock rally toward a bear market on worries that the  artificial-intelligence spending spree is becoming harder to justify.

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July 16, 2026

A selloff in chipmakers dragged down stocks on concerns over whether massive artificial-intelligence investments will justify lofty valuations, with the market also falling as higher oil prices lifted bond yields.

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July 15, 2026

Another report showing softer-than-anticipated inflation drove stocks and bonds higher as Wall Street further dialed back wagers on Federal Reserve interest-rate increases this year.

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July 14, 2027

A cooler-than-estimated inflation reading spurred gains in both stocks and bonds, easing concern about the potential for imminent Federal Reserve rate hikes amid a resurgence in oil prices.

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July 13, 2026

A selloff in tech giants sent stocks lower, with the market also falling as oil jumped after clashes over the Strait of Hormuz raised concerns about a disruption in energy supplies that could fuel inflation.

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July 10, 2026

A rally that drove stocks to a striking distance of their record highs wavered in the countdown to the earnings season, with traders also getting ready for SK Hynix Inc.’s debut after a blockbuster share sale.

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July 9, 2026

A resurgence in technology companies powered a rebound on Wall Street, with stocks also rising as oil steadied after jumping the most since May amid fresh hostilities between the US and Iran.

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July 7, 2026

A rout in chipmakers weighed on stocks as traders seek clues on whether massive artificial-intelligence investments will justify lofty valuations, with the market also wavering as higher oil prices lifted bond yields.

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July 6, 2026

A rebound in chipmakers lifted stocks as dip buyers emerged amid speculation that the artificial-intelligence trade that has powered the bull market has more room to run.

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July 3, 2026

Stocks rose as the latest round of jitters about the artificial-intelligence trade subsided, with Europe’s benchmark rising to an all-time high. 

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July 2, 2026

A slower-than-anticipated increase in US jobs drove stocks higher and short-dated bond yields fell on bets the Federal Reserve won’t be forced to raise interest rates any time soon. 

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July 1, 2026

Wall Street traders drove stocks lower and the dollar advanced after Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh declined to offer clues on the outlook for interest rates.

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