Economics & Markets: * Yesterday, July 30, 2025, the Federal Reserve's Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC)—a 12-member body of governors and regional bank presidents that meets eight times a year to set rates for economic stability—announced it would hold the federal funds rate at 4.25%-4.
Economics & Markets: * Yesterday’s U.S. stock market: * Yesterday’s commodity market: * Yesterday’s crypto market: Geopolitics & Military Activity: * On July 28, 2025, Thailand and Cambodia reached an agreement for an immediate and unconditional ceasefire after five days of border clashes, with the truce taking effect at midnight
Trending: * Yesterday, July 28, 2025, a shooting occurred in New York City where a high-rise building housed offices for Blackstone, the NFL headquarters, Deutsche Bank, JP Morgan, and the Consulate General of Ireland. The suspect, identified as 27-year-old Shane Tamura from Las Vegas, Nevada, was armed with an AR-15-style assault
Trending: * Yesterday, July 27, 2025, a regional passenger train operated by Deutsche Bahn derailed in the Biberach district of Baden-Württemberg state, southwestern Germany, between the towns of Riedlingen and Munderkingen. The train, designated RE55 and traveling a roughly 90 km route from Sigmaringen to Ulm with about 100 passengers on
Economics & Markets: * Yesterday’s U.S. stock market: * Yesterday’s commodity market: * Yesterday’s crypto market: Geopolitics & Military Activity: * On July 24th, 2025, armed conflict erupted between Thailand and Cambodia along their shared border, reigniting longstanding territorial disputes rooted in the 1904 Franco-Siamese Treaty and the 1962 International
Economics & Markets: * Yesterday’s U.S. stock market: * Yesterday’s commodity market: * Yesterday’s crypto market: Geopolitics & Military Activity: * On July 23, 2025, Ukrainian drones struck infrastructure in Adler and Sochi, in Russia’s Krasnodar region near the Black Sea. The attack targeted an oil depot near Sochi
Economics & Markets: * Yesterday’s U.S. stock market: * Yesterday’s commodity market: * Yesterday’s crypto market: Geopolitics & Military Activity: * On July 23, 2025, NATO conducted a coordinated aerial surveillance mission over the Black Sea, involving a British Royal Air Force Boeing RC-135W Rivet Joint signals intelligence aircraft, escorted
Trending: * Yesterday, July 21, 2025, the U.S. government released over 230,000 pages of previously classified documents related to the 1968 assassination of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. The release was coordinated by Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard, in collaboration with the Department of Justice, FBI, CIA, and
Economics & Markets: * Yesterday’s commodity market: * Yesterday’s crypto market: Geopolitics & Military Activity: * As of today, July 21, 2025, Ukraine has launched over 230 drones targeting Russian cities and regions, including Moscow, Bryansk, and Rostov, causing temporary airport closures, cancellation of over 140 flights, and air raid alerts,
Economics & Markets: * Yesterdays U.S. stock market: * Yesterday’s commodity market: * Today’s crypto market: Geopolitics & Military Activity: * Yesterday, July 17, 2025, Israeli military operations in Gaza resulted in at least 27 deaths, including an incident at the Holy Family Church in Gaza City, the only Catholic church
Economics & Markets: * Yesterday’s U.S. stock market: * Yesterday’s commodity market: * Yesterday’s crypto market: Geopolitics & Military Activity: * Yesterday, July 16, 2025, Israel conducted airstrikes in Damascus, targeting the Syrian Defense Ministry headquarters and sites near the presidential palace, amid escalating sectarian clashes in southern Syria'
Trending: * On July 10, 2025, the U.S. Pentagon announced a $400 million investment in MP Materials, acquiring a stake through convertible preferred stock and warrants that could result in owning about 15% of the company upon conversion. This deal positions the Department of Defense as MP's largest