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Explore Forbes’ 2026 football club valuations, 2024/25 revenue figures and the commercial factors behind the world’s 10 most valuable clubs.

SpaceX is due to report its first quarterly results as a public company on 4 August 2026, ahead of a lock-up expiry that could make 911.5m insider shares eligible for sale. Explore third-party SPCX price targets and technical analysis. Past performance is not a reliable indicator of future results.

Alphabet is the parent company of Google, with operations spanning search, advertising, cloud computing, YouTube and artificial intelligence. Explore third-party GOOG price targets and technical analysis. Past performance is not a reliable indicator of future results.

Hims & Hers Health is preparing to report second-quarter 2026 results as investors assess short interest, GLP-1 regulatory scrutiny and its YourBio Health acquisition. Explore third-party HIMS price targets and technical analysis. Past performance is not a reliable indicator of future results.

The latest data from the US takes away the urgency for the Fed to hike rates, giving gold a boost higher.

Gold rebounds as falling yields and softer dollar allow the precious metal to regain some upside momentum.

Markets end the week with a risk off tone as higher oil and disappointing earnings weigh on sentiment ahead of the FOMC meeting next week.

Copper is trading near early-July highs after the US confirmed a temporary refined import exemption and a phased 15% tariff from 2027. Explore third-party Copper price targets and technical analysis. Past performance is not a reliable indicator of future results.

Markets await the latest CPI data in the US as the missing peace of information in the hopes that the Fed may not have to hike rates in 2026.

Hong Kong 50 tracks the Hang Seng Index. The market recently responded to the US decision not to renew the 2020 order revoking Hong Kong’s special trade status. Past performance is not a reliable indicator of future results.

Markets end the week with a risk off tone as higher oil and disappointing earnings weigh on sentiment ahead of the FOMC meeting next week.

Markets face the latest US CPI data and Warsh's testimony before Congress as tensions in the Middle East continue to rise.

USD/JPY drops to three-month low as the US and Japan confirm a joint intervention.

USD/EGP traded near 50.73 after the CBE held interest rates at 19% and 20%, while June inflation data and Egypt’s latest IMF review remained in focus. Explore third-party USD/EGP forecasts and technical analysis. Past performance is not a reliable indicator of future results.

The bank of England is expected to keep rates unchanged in July as inflation and growth remain in focus.

EUR/USD traded near 1.1400 in mid-July 2026, as a firmer US dollar, Strait of Hormuz tensions and French political risk influenced the pair. Explore third-party EUR/USD forecasts and technical analysis. Past performance is not a reliable indicator of future results.

Markets await the latest CPI data in the US as the missing peace of information in the hopes that the Fed may not have to hike rates in 2026.

USD/JPY drops to three-month low as the US and Japan confirm a joint intervention.

The bank of England is expected to keep rates unchanged in July as inflation and growth remain in focus.

Markets end the week with a risk off tone as higher oil and disappointing earnings weigh on sentiment ahead of the FOMC meeting next week.