CFTC data show net bullish bets on the dollar rose to nearly $40bn as of June 30, the highest since 2015, extending a monthly rally led by interest-rate expectations. Markets are pricing a higher-for-longer Fed and a risk of further hikes, which help

2026-07-07

CFTC data show net bullish bets on the dollar rose to nearly $40bn as of June 30, the highest since 2015, extending a monthly rally led by interest-rate expectations. Markets are pricing a higher-for-longer Fed and a risk of further hikes, which helped the dollar gain about 2% in June. Analysts say Fed tightening expectations and US economic resilience support the move, but some institutions warn weaker recent employment data could cap further upside.

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South Korea telecom operator KT said it will invest about 18 trillion won (~$11.8bn) to reposition as an AI-focused platform company. Under its AX platform strategy, KT plans to deploy 12 trillion won into cybersecurity, IT and network areas over the

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The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 155.84 points, or 0.29%, to close at 53,055.91 on Monday, July 6. The S&P 500 rose 54.18 points, or 0.72%, to close at 7,537.42 on Monday, July 6. The Nasdaq Composite rose 288.49 points, or 1.12%, to close at 26