Inflation cooled sharply in June while Morgan Stanley delivered record earnings and IBM suffered its worst trading day on record. Markets reacted positively to the inflation data and bank results but remain on edge over potential oil-price spikes from Middle East conflict.
U.S. inflation posted its largest monthly decline since 2020.
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IBM stock plunged 25% after weak preliminary Q2 results.
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The Dow fell more than 4% in September while Micron posted an 11-fold data center revenue increase and beat expectations. Kashkari stated inflation is still too high at around a 3% rate.
A $110 billion media merger closed Tuesday while Elon Musk regains trillionaire status and former AI researchers issue safety warnings. Investors are watching these developments as markets open higher.
OKXICE has notified the SEC of plans to operate nonstop tokenized trading for more than 60 U.S. equities under the Innovation Exemption, with pairs against stablecoins and access limited to verified wallets on XLayer.
Citi and Coinbase launched a stablecoin integration that hides all crypto elements from business users. Bitcoin ETFs recorded modest inflows while Strategy added 1,665 BTC to reach record holdings.
IBM Security Verify Access 10.0 through 10.0.9.2 and IBM Verify Identity Access 11.0 through 11.0.3 contain critical authentication bypass flaw CVE-2026-16823. The NVD rates it 9.1 and warns of remote exploitation without credentials.
