Weekly Wrap - July 11, 2026
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This week was marked by significant geopolitical and monetary policy shifts, as a fragile U.S.-Iran ceasefire collapsed, sending oil prices higher, while new Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh launched a major overhaul of the central bank by naming high-profile task forces. The artificial intelligence boom continued to dominate the corporate landscape, highlighted by South Korean chipmaker SK Hynix's massive U.S. stock debut and major moves from Apple and Microsoft to manage AI-related investments and costs. Despite mixed economic data on housing and labor, investors focused on the strength of the tech sector and a resilient economy, pushing major stock indexes to close the week near record highs. A news podcast encapsulating the most salient market news, brought to you by Finextra Pro and powered by Communify. Open Finextra Pro now!
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This week was marked by significant geopolitical and monetary policy shifts, as a fragile U.S.-Iran ceasefire collapsed, sending oil prices higher, while new Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh launched a major overhaul of the central bank by naming high-profile task forces. The artificial intelligence boom continued to dominate the corporate landscape, highlighted by South Korean chipmaker SK Hynix's massive U.S. stock debut and major moves from Apple and Microsoft to manage AI-related inve...
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