Submitted May 22, 2026|From cbsnews.com|81 comments

The Trump administration was preparing Friday for a fresh round of military strikes against Iran, according to sources with direct knowledge of the planning, even as diplomacy continued. No final decision on strikes had been reached as of Friday ...

Submitted May 22, 2026|From spectramarkets.com|1 comment

The market has spent the last two weeks pricing in the CPI and PPI data and at this point I think it’s fair to say that there has been a complete shift in sentiment and positioning. Most of my chats are now talking about a higher dollar and reasons ...

Submitted May 22, 2026|From @FirstSquawk|28 comments

IRAN MILITARY PREPARING TO RESPOND TO ANY US MOVES: TASNIM

Submitted May 22, 2026|From scotiabank.com

Even though it moderated over the back half of this past week, is this bond selloff for real with much further to sustainably run? Or is it a tactical buying opportunity for fixed income investors? The US ten-year Treasury yield has indeed risen by ...

Submitted May 22, 2026|From @BarakRavid|21 comments

NEW: President Trump convened a meeting with his senior national security team on the war with Iran on Friday morning. My story on @axios

Submitted May 22, 2026|From @FirstSquawk|9 comments

TRUMP: RATES ARE COMING DOWN WITH ENERGY TRUMP: WE'LL GET OUR ENERGY PRICES DOWN TRUMP: I NOW HAVE A GREAT HEAD OF THE FED IN WARSH TRUMP: WE'RE GOING TO GET INTEREST RATES DOWN QUICKLY

Submitted May 22, 2026|From youtube.com/cmegroup

July Copper futures opened with a gap higher, ultimately holding a modest 1.29% gain late in the session. This marks the second positive week out of the last three. While the International Copper Study Group reports a projected 96,000-ton copper ...

Submitted May 22, 2026|From thestreet.com

Crypto executive Chun Wang has become the latest person to sign up for a deep-space mission with Elon Musk's SpaceX. Wang co-founded F2Pool in 2013, building it into one of the dominant Bitcoin mining pool operators globally. The company currently ...

Submitted May 22, 2026|From youtube.com/theeconomist|7 comments

America’s economy grew faster than that of any other G7 country last year. But, as our journalists have calculated, Americans are paying a “MAGA tax”—the cost of Donald Trump’s tariffs, mass deportations and chaotic policymaking. Without that ...

Submitted May 22, 2026|From @FirstSquawk|18 comments

TRUMP: IRAN WANTS TO SETTLE SO BADLY

Submitted May 22, 2026|From tradersunion.com

The closure of a multi-year U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission investigation into the Zcash Foundation was reported, resulting in no enforcement actions or requirements for protocol changes. Market capitalization for ZEC was lifted by increased ...

Submitted May 22, 2026|From kitco.com

After a strong start to the year, platinum’s momentum continues to flag, with prices capped near $2,000 an ounce. Analysts note that, because of the growing EV market, platinum and the broader platinum group metals sector need new sources of demand ...

Submitted May 22, 2026|From finance.yahoo.com|4 comments

Polymarket has appointed a representative in Japan and is preparing to lobby for the authorization of prediction markets in the country, according to people familiar with the matter. The global prediction market platform is aiming for government ...

Submitted May 22, 2026|From robbreport.com

One of Andy Warhol’s Patek Philippes is getting its 15 minutes. A Calatrava (Ref. 570) formerly owned by the late, great pop artist will be auctioned off at Christie’s Important Watches sale in New York this June, where it is expected to hammer down ...

Submitted May 22, 2026|From cnbc.com|1 comment

When I was a kid in the late 90s, collecting Pokémon cards was a fun hobby. I’d buy packs, hoping to get the rarest “shinies,” or holographic cards. We’d trade with friends and even go to meet-ups to trade cards trying to “catch ’em all” —a ...

Submitted May 22, 2026|From moneycheck.com

Dogecoin market participants are displaying conflicting behaviors across different trading venues as prices stabilize. Analysis reveals persistent derivatives buying momentum alongside muted exchange demand. Meanwhile, major wallet addresses have ...

Submitted May 22, 2026|From channelnewsasia.com

European Union nations moved on Friday (May 22) towards imposing sanctions on Iranian officials and others responsible for blocking the Strait of Hormuz, the EU said. Tehran effectively closed the key shipping lane for global gas and oil in ...

Submitted May 22, 2026|From tippinsights.com|4 comments

American consumer sentiment fell to a record low in May as high gas prices, inflation concerns and the ongoing Iran conflict continued to weigh heavily on household finances, according to a new University of Michigan survey reported by CNN. The ...

Submitted May 22, 2026|From @financialjuice|82 comments

Iran's Foreign Ministry Spokesperson: We cannot necessarily say that we have reached a point where an agreement is close - Tasnim Iran's Foreign Ministry Spokesperson: Delegation from Qatar is currently holding talks with Iran's foreign minister, but the Pakistani side remains the mediator in the negotiations - Tasnim IRAN'S FOREIGN MINISTRY SPOKESPERSON SAYS DIFFERENCES BETWEEN IRAN AND THE UNITED STATES ARE DEEP AND SIGNIFICANT IRAN'S FOREIGN MINISTRY SPOKESPERSON: WE CANNOT SAY AFTER A FEW VISITS OR TALKS OVER WEEKS OR MONTHS, WE WILL DEFINITELY REACH A CONCLUSION, DIPLOMACY TAKES TIME -IRNA Iran's Foreign Ministry Spokesperson: We will not reach a conclusion if we try to delve into details related to highly enriched uranium in Iran - IRNA.

Submitted May 22, 2026|From finance.yahoo.com|1 comment

Kevin Warsh, whose broad criticism of current U.S. Federal Reserve officials, playbook for rate cuts and ties to President Donald Trump elevated him past other contenders to lead the central bank, was sworn in as Fed leader on Friday at a pivotal ...