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# Dow Jones Top Markets Headlines at 5 PM ET: Chip Stocks Rebound Lifting Indexes Ahead of Big Tech Earnings | War ...

Chip Stocks Rebound Lifting Indexes Ahead of Big Tech Earnings

U.S. stocks rose broadly as chip shares staged a strong recovery and investors positioned for a wave of major technology earnings. 

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War Risk to Oil Supplies Grows With Red and Black Sea Disruptions 

Tankers loaded with Saudi oil do a U-turn after Houthi blockade threats, while Ukrainian attacks snarl pipeline operations. 

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Canada's Carney Says Trump Agrees to Talks to Avert New 50% Tariff 

Prime Minister Mark Carney said he and President Trump have agreed to accelerate trade talks in an effort to resolve friction and avoid a new 50% U.S. tariff on a series of goods. 

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China AI Companies Rush to Raise Funds and Close Gap With U.S. 

Researchers and executives at Chinese AI companies say a shortage of investment and chips is holding them back in competition with leading American companies. 

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America's Most Prolific Oil Field Has a Natural-Gas Problem 

So much natural gas pools up in the Permian Basin of West Texas that producers often can't give it away. 

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Kalshi Seeks to Launch Perpetual Futures for Precious Metals 

The company's request to let users speculate on the price of gold, silver and platinum comes after it received approval from the CFTC in May to launch the country's first set of perpetuals, which were linked to cryptocurrency prices. 

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Jamie Dimon says he wouldn't buy Treasurys. 'I don't understand the upside.' 

Jamie Dimon - long considered a potential candidate to be treasury secretary, and the person in charge of one of the nation's primary dealers of Treasury securities - says he wouldn't buy American debt. 

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U.K. Unemployment Holds Steady 

Unemployment was unchanged while wage growth was flat in the three months through May, adding to expectations that the BOE will leave rates unchanged next week. 

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German Investor Confidence Climbs, Supported by Reform Package 

Investor confidence improved more than expected this month, helped by the government's proposed reforms and better sentiment in industries exposed to the war in Iran. 

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European Governments Cut Borrowing, But Weaker Growth Might Slow Progress 

European governments have cut their borrowing at the start of their fiscal years, but further progress is set to be more challenging if growth slows in response to higher energy costs that have accompanied the Middle East conflict. 

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Gold Prices Have Tanked. Buying the Dip Makes Sense. 

The precious metal can still hedge against major risks as the Iran conflict drags on. 

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China contemplates tit-for-tat export controls against U.S. on AI technologies: report 

It could be a direct response to U.S. steps, it could be diplomatic posturing but competition between the U.S. and China for AI supremacy is hotting up. 

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New Zealand Central Bank Governor Has Time to Balance a Tricky Economy 

Economists suggest the Reserve Bank of New Zealand can afford to move cautiously, balancing the needs of an economy ripe for recovery with a clear desire to get inflation under control. 

(END) Dow Jones Newswires

July 21, 2026 17:15 ET (21:15 GMT)

Copyright (c) 2026 Dow Jones & Company, Inc.

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