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U.S. futures anticipate key July inflation data to determine if cooler interest rates are possible for the Federal Reserve, while tech stocks gained from strong demand for AI infrastructure. Geopolitically, heightened tensions between Iran and Houthi rebels over the Strait of Hormuz have impacted crude oil prices and global shipping routes.

Oil prices increased by 3% amid ongoing conflict with Iran, while U.S. stock markets showed mixed performance. The S&P 500 rose 0.2%, the Dow gained 0.3%, and the Nasdaq fell 0.1%. Philip Morris International, AT&T, and Super Micro Computer saw significant stock gains, while GE Vernova dropped 7.5% due to weaker profits.

Oil prices rose 3% amid ongoing Iran war tensions, while U.S. stocks showed mixed performance. The S&P 500 gained 0.1%, the Dow rose 0.3%, and the Nasdaq fell 0.1% as companies like Philip Morris and AT&T saw gains, while GE Vernova declined. Rising oil prices, reaching $93.85 per barrel, increased business costs and pressured markets.

Oil prices increased 3% due to ongoing conflict with Iran, while U.S. stock markets showed mixed performance. The S&P 500 remained flat, the Dow rose 0.3%, and the Nasdaq fell 0.4%. Companies like Philip Morris International, AT&T, and Super Micro Computer saw gains, while GE Vernova dropped 7.3%.

Stocks of AI-focused chip companies and other tech firms declined, dragging down Wall Street indices like the S&P 500 and Nasdaq. Crude oil prices surged nearly 3% amid escalating U.S.-Iran conflict and shipping disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz. Super Micro Computer and AT&T saw significant stock gains due to earnings previews and profit expectations.

Wall Street stock futures declined as oil prices surged 4% amid escalating U.S.-Iran tensions, with airstrikes and stalled shipping in the Strait of Hormuz raising concerns over a diplomatic solution. Rising oil prices could push inflation higher, potentially prompting central banks to raise interest rates, which would slow economies and hurt stock markets.

Super Micro Computer's stock surged after the company revised its AI server gross margin guidance to 15% to 17% for the quarter ended June 30, up from previously expected 8.2% to 8.4%. The AI server maker now anticipates higher-than-expected margins for the period.

Asian shares were mixed as AI stock sell-offs on Wall Street pressured markets, with oil prices declining after U.S. airstrikes on Iran. Major indices like the Nikkei 225 and Kospi showed modest gains, while the Hang Seng and Shanghai Composite fell. AI-driven stocks such as Nvidia and Broadcom dropped sharply amid concerns over overvaluation.

Asian shares were mixed following a sell-off of AI stocks on Wall Street, which caused the U.S. market to decline sharply. Oil prices fell after the U.S. launched airstrikes against Iran, while major AI-related stocks like Super Micro Computer and Nvidia experienced significant drops.

Asian shares declined following a U.S. market sell-off in AI stocks, while oil prices rose due to tensions in the Iran war. Major U.S. indices like the S&P 500 and Nasdaq fell sharply, with companies like Nvidia and Broadcom seeing significant drops.

AI stocks faced a significant sell-off, dragging U.S. markets lower with the S&P 500 dropping 1.6% and the Nasdaq falling 2%. Companies like Super Micro Computer, Micron Technology, Nvidia, and Broadcom saw sharp declines, while rising oil prices due to Iran-Israel tensions further pressured stocks in fuel-dependent industries.

AI stocks are experiencing sharp declines, dragging down major U.S. market indices like the S&P 500, Dow Jones, and Nasdaq. Super Micro Computer fell 18.4% after announcing a $7 billion fundraising plan, while Micron Technology saw significant intraday volatility. Market swings are linked to AI stock overvaluation concerns and anticipation of high-profile IPOs like SpaceX.

The U.S. stock market showed mixed trading as technology stocks remained volatile, with the S&P 500 nearly flat after recovering from an early loss. AI-driven companies like Super Micro Computer and Micron Technology experienced significant price swings, while semiconductor-related stocks such as KLA and Applied Materials rose sharply. A U.S. inflation report, which met forecasts but eased Treasury yields slightly, influenced market movements.

Technology stocks continued to decline, weighing on the S&P 500, Dow Jones, and Nasdaq. AI-related stocks, including Super Micro Computer and Micron Technology, dropped sharply amid concerns about overvaluation. A U.S. inflation report eased some market pressures but did not halt the broader tech sell-off.

Oil prices are volatile due to a potential easing of violence after Israel and Iran exchanged fire, while Wall Street shows early gains. The U.S.-Israel conflict has disrupted global energy shipments through the Strait of Hormuz, driving up energy prices and economic strain.

Oil prices are volatile due to a potential easing of violence between Israel and Iran after an exchange of fire, while Wall Street points toward gains. Global shares initially sank but partially recovered, with significant declines in Asian markets like South Korea’s Kospi. The U.S.-Israel conflict with Iran has disrupted oil shipments through the Strait of Hormuz and driven up energy prices globally.

Taiwanese authorities have arrested three suspects and seized 50 servers loaded with high-end Nvidia AI chips smuggled into China via Japan. This marks the first known instance of smugglers using Japan as a waypoint to bypass restrictions on advanced semiconductor exports.

Federal prosecutors have charged six individuals for smuggling billions of dollars' worth of AI chips to China, exposing loopholes in U.S. export controls. Cases involve Super Micro Computer and Thai business contacts, highlighting pervasive smuggling networks in Southeast Asia. The U.S. and China are both reshaping AI chip supply chains for national security, but enforcement gaps persist.