Mideast Malaise & AI Angst Batter Big-Tech & Bitcoin; Bonds Bid On Bad Data, Shrug Off Oil's Gains
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As in March, tensions in the Middle East led to negative performance for liquid alternative funds in July 2026.
Markets Retreat as Middle East Tensions Drive Oil Rally and Bitcoin Decline
KEY POINTS Cryptocurrency markets declined as diplomatic tensions between Washington and Tehran escalated, driving investors toward safer assets Futures contracts showed mixed performance with Dow declining while technology benchmarks remained relatively stable before inflation figures Riot Platforms secured a massive $9.1 billion computing infrastructure agreement with Anthropic, triggering a 20% share price jump in extended trading Chipmaker …
Bitcoin slips to $64,000 as oil rally and ETF outflows pressure BTC
Key takeaways Bitcoin trades below $64,000 as stalled US-Iran negotiations weaken demand for risk-sensitive assets. Rising oil prices are increasing inflation concerns and expectations of another Federal Reserve rate hike. US spot Bitcoin ETFs recorded $144.67 million in net outflows on Monday, ending a five-day inflow streak. Bitcoin (BTC) is struggling below $64,000 at the time of writing on Tuesday as rising oil prices and uncertainty surrou…
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