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US House Votes to Limit Trump's Military Action Against Iran
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US House Votes to Limit Trump's Military Action Against Iran

The US House of Representatives passed a resolution to curb President Trump's ability to take military action against Iran without congressional approval. This vote represents a significant rebuke to the President's foreign policy powers regarding Iran.

Iranian Attack on Kuwait Airport Kills One, Causes Damage
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Iranian Attack on Kuwait Airport Kills One, Causes Damage

An Iranian attack on Kuwait International Airport resulted in one fatality, multiple injuries, and significant damage to the airport and diplomatic missions. The incident led to the suspension of air traffic over Kuwait and contributed to rising oil prices amid escalating tensions between Iran and the US.

Businessseeking-alpha1d ago

Bondbloxx US Treasury ETFs Declare Monthly Distributions

Bondbloxx Bloomberg Six Month Target Duration US Treasury ETF and Bondbloxx Bloomberg Five Year Target Duration US Treasury ETF both declared their monthly distributions. The six-month ETF announced a distribution of $0.1530, while the five-year ETF declared $0.1636.

Financeseeking-alpha1d ago

Multiple Funds Declare Monthly and Quarterly Dividends

Several investment funds, including various Nuveen municipal income funds and iShares ETFs, have declared their latest monthly or quarterly dividends. These declarations cover a range of fixed-income and option income strategies.

US and Iran Exchange Fire Amid Fragile Ceasefire Hopes
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US and Iran Exchange Fire Amid Fragile Ceasefire Hopes

Oil prices have risen following a new wave of attacks between the US and Iran, despite ongoing diplomatic efforts to achieve a ceasefire. French President Macron has expressed support for US-Iran truce negotiations to Donald Trump.

Anticipating a Bond Market Crisis
Financezerohedge4d ago

Anticipating a Bond Market Crisis

An analysis discusses the potential for a bond market crisis, advising investors on what assets to hold in preparation for such an event, citing concerns over foreign Treasury selling and rising yields.

Trump Claims Imminent Iran Deal Amid Tehran's Denials
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Trump Claims Imminent Iran Deal Amid Tehran's Denials

Former US President Donald Trump announced he is on the verge of approving a peace deal with Iran, claiming major concessions from Tehran. However, Iranian officials and news agencies have denied that a final agreement has been reached, stating that many questions remain open.

US Treasury Prepares for Trump $250 Bill, Iran Ceasefire Extended
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US Treasury Prepares for Trump $250 Bill, Iran Ceasefire Extended

The US Treasury Department is reportedly preparing to put Donald Trump's face on a new $250 bill if legislation passes. Concurrently, the US and Iran have agreed to a 60-day extension of a ceasefire, pending Trump's final approval.

US Re-sanctions UN Legal Expert Critical of Israel
WorldNYT6d ago

US Re-sanctions UN Legal Expert Critical of Israel

The U.S. has re-sanctioned Francesca Albanese, a U.N. legal expert whose work on Israel has drawn accusations of antisemitism, just days after a U.S. court ordered the Treasury Department to suspend its penalties against her.

Croatia to Issue New Treasury Bills with Higher Yield
Businessindex-hr12d ago

Croatia to Issue New Treasury Bills with Higher Yield

Croatian citizens will be able to subscribe to new treasury bills starting May 25, valued at 1.3 billion euros, offering a yield of 2.85%. This yield is higher than the previous issuance, attracting more interest from the public.

Turkey detains four civil servants over alleged Gülen links
Worldstockholm-cf13d ago

Turkey detains four civil servants over alleged Gülen links

Turkish prosecutors have ordered the detention of four civil servants from the Ministry of Treasury and Finance and the BOTAŞ energy company, as part of an ongoing crackdown targeting individuals allegedly linked to the Gülen movement.

Foreign Treasury Selling Is Getting Serious
Finance13d ago

Foreign Treasury Selling Is Getting Serious

Foreign Treasury Selling Is Getting Serious Submitted by QTR's Fringe Finance We already knew that the bond market was starting to call bullshit on America’s fiscal and monetary policy.

US imposes new financial measures on Venezuela airlines
Worldle-figaro1d ago

US imposes new financial measures on Venezuela airlines

Airlines operating in Venezuela will now be required to pay for their fuel directly to the US Treasury. This new measure is part of a series of financial sanctions imposed by Washington, which claims control over Venezuela following the capture of President Nicolas Maduro.

Israel Strikes Southern Lebanon Amidst Fragile Partial Truce
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Israel Strikes Southern Lebanon Amidst Fragile Partial Truce

Israel conducted strikes in southern Lebanon, but a partial truce with Hezbollah, brokered by the US, appears to be holding despite continued clashes. The situation remains fragile as both sides navigate the limited ceasefire.

Michael Saylor's Strategy Sells Bitcoin for First Time Since 2022
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Michael Saylor's Strategy Sells Bitcoin for First Time Since 2022

Michael Saylor's company, Strategy, has sold 32 Bitcoin for $2.5 million, marking its first Bitcoin sale since 2022. This move has caused a ripple effect in the crypto market, leading to a selloff and a drop in Strategy's share price.

Businessbloomberg2d ago

Pimco Attributes Treasury Yields to Fed Bets, Not AI

Pimco stated that current Treasury yields are primarily influenced by expectations regarding Federal Reserve policy decisions, rather than the impact of artificial intelligence. This view clarifies the firm's perspective on market drivers.

EU Agrees on Plan for Migrant Deportation Centers in Third Countries
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EU Agrees on Plan for Migrant Deportation Centers in Third Countries

The European Union has reached an agreement to establish migrant deportation centers in third countries, a move aimed at tightening its asylum policy. This decision paves the way for member states to create facilities outside the EU for processing and returning irregular migrants.

FinanceReuters2d ago

US Treasury Bill Rates Show High Yields

US Treasury bills are showing high rates, with 3-month bills at 3.630% and 6-month bills at 3.665%. These figures reflect current market conditions for short-term government debt.

US Considers Sanctions Against Milorad Dodik Amid Square Renaming Proposal
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US Considers Sanctions Against Milorad Dodik Amid Square Renaming Proposal

The US Embassy is considering re-imposing sanctions on Milorad Dodik, the Bosnian Serb leader, following his proposal to name a square in Banja Luka after an individual accused of war crimes. This development comes as Tim Ream was named captain of the USMNT for the World Cup.

US Seizes $1 Billion in Iranian Cryptocurrencies
Worldindex-hr4d ago

US Seizes $1 Billion in Iranian Cryptocurrencies

The US Treasury Department has confirmed the seizure of $1 billion in Iranian cryptocurrencies and is collaborating with European allies to confiscate other assets and block Iranian oil exports.

Trump Undecided on Iran Nuclear Deal After White House Meeting
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Trump Undecided on Iran Nuclear Deal After White House Meeting

President Trump held a meeting to make a final determination on the Iran nuclear deal but concluded without a decision, stating he would only accept an agreement that satisfies his "red lines." Uncertainty remains regarding a potential deal with Iran as hard-liners in the country also attempt to derail negotiations.

US and Iran Reach Tentative Ceasefire Deal Awaiting Trump's Approval
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US and Iran Reach Tentative Ceasefire Deal Awaiting Trump's Approval

US and Iranian officials have reportedly reached a tentative ceasefire deal, but its approval remains uncertain as it awaits a final decision from President Trump. The potential agreement has also influenced oil prices.

US and Iran Reportedly Agree to Ceasefire Framework, Awaiting Trump's Approval
WorldAPBBCNYT+82FTwapoThe GuardianNPRAl JazeeraCNNFox Newsnzz+74 more6d ago85 sources

US and Iran Reportedly Agree to Ceasefire Framework, Awaiting Trump's Approval

Reports indicate that the United States and Iran have reached a framework agreement for a 60-day ceasefire, potentially involving the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz, but the deal is awaiting final approval from President Trump. While some sources confirm a memorandum of understanding, Tehran has denied the reports, and traders remain skeptical about a broader nuclear deal this year.

Portugal Issues €3 Billion in Treasury Bonds
Businessobservador6d ago

Portugal Issues €3 Billion in Treasury Bonds

Portugal successfully issued €3 billion in treasury bonds, attracting €56.5 billion in orders from 353 investors in its second syndicated operation of the year, following a €4 billion issuance in January.

Financeseeking-alpha8d ago

WisdomTree Funds Declare Monthly Distributions

Several WisdomTree funds have declared their monthly distributions, with varying amounts for different funds. These include the Yield Enhanced U.S. Aggregate Bond Fund, Managed Futures Strategy Fund, and U.S. Total Dividend Fund, among others.

Analysis: High Bond Yields in the AI Era
Technologyadvisor-perspectives13d ago

Analysis: High Bond Yields in the AI Era

An analysis suggests that high US Treasury yields, which have reached levels not seen in over a year, are what America needs in the AI era, amidst investor panic and a stock market rally.

Gold Surpasses US Treasuries as Top Central Bank Reserve Asset
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Gold Surpasses US Treasuries as Top Central Bank Reserve Asset

According to the European Central Bank (ECB), gold has overtaken U.S. Treasuries to become the world's leading central bank reserve asset. This shift indicates a notable change in global central bank reserve preferences.

Financeseeking-alpha2d ago

Various ETFs Declare Monthly Distributions

Several ETFs, including PGIM Ultra Short Bond ETF, PGIM Total Return Bond ETF, and BondBloxx Private Credit CLO ETF, have declared their monthly distributions. These declarations provide investors with details on their upcoming payouts.

Trump Threatens to Perform at Freedom 250 After Artist Cancellations
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Trump Threatens to Perform at Freedom 250 After Artist Cancellations

Donald Trump threatened to perform at the Freedom 250 concert himself after several artists pulled out, stating only "great patriots" would be invited. This comes amidst broader discussions about his political influence and international relations.

Trump Weighs Iran Deal Amid Health Report and China Concerns
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Trump Weighs Iran Deal Amid Health Report and China Concerns

US President Trump is considering a potential peace deal with Iran, with the Pentagon chief warning of the US's capability to resume conflict if demands are not met. Meanwhile, Trump's physician released a report stating the president is in excellent health despite some minor concerns, and the US defense secretary addressed China's military buildup.

Businessseeking-alpha6d ago

Amplify ETFs Declare Monthly Dividends

Several Amplify ETFs, including Amplify High Income ETF, Amplify Municipal CEF High Income ETF, and various US Treasury Bill and Note ETFs, have declared their respective monthly dividends. These declarations range from $0.12 to $0.1529 per share.

US Strikes Iran Targets, Iran Retaliates on American Base Amid Hormuz Tensions
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US Strikes Iran Targets, Iran Retaliates on American Base Amid Hormuz Tensions

The United States launched new attacks on Iranian targets near Hormuz, which Iran retaliated by striking an American military base. This exchange of attacks occurred after the US rejected reports of a Hormuz agreement and imposed additional sanctions on Iran.

Stock Market Rises on Iran Peace Prospects
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Stock Market Rises on Iran Peace Prospects

The stock market saw a rise in the S&P 500 and Nasdaq, with the Dow wavering, as traders reacted positively to prospects of peace with Iran. Treasury yields also slid after the Memorial Day break, influenced by the same outlook.

Fidelity Bank's First Quarter Revenue Jumps 38%
BusinessPremium Times9d ago

Fidelity Bank's First Quarter Revenue Jumps 38%

Fidelity Bank reported a 38% increase in its first-quarter revenue, reaching N434.9 billion, primarily due to a significant rise in interest earned from loans, treasury bills, and other investment securities.

Tax Inspectors Criticize Shakira Case Ruling, Demand Respect
Politicsel-mundo9d ago

Tax Inspectors Criticize Shakira Case Ruling, Demand Respect

Spanish tax inspectors are expressing outrage and demanding respect for their integrity following the judicial setback in the Shakira tax case, which resulted in the singer's acquittal and a requirement for the public treasury to return over 60 million euros.

Feds Subpoena Hasan Piker and CodePink Co-founder Over Cuba Trip
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Feds Subpoena Hasan Piker and CodePink Co-founder Over Cuba Trip

Twitch streamer Hasan Piker and CodePink co-founder Medea Benjamin have been subpoenaed by federal authorities regarding a 'humanitarian' trip to Cuba. Piker has publicly expressed frustration over the federal probe into their travel.

Gomes da Costa, from 'overseas soldier' to head of state
PoliticsThe Guardian10d ago

Gomes da Costa, from 'overseas soldier' to head of state

Britain's food system is dangerously exposed and in urgent need of an overhaul due to global events and the climate crisis, with recent news of the Treasury asking supermarkets to cap price rises on essential foods sparking debate.

Tulsi Gabbard Resigns as US Director of National Intelligence
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Tulsi Gabbard Resigns as US Director of National Intelligence

Tulsi Gabbard has resigned from her position as the US Director of National Intelligence, becoming the fourth cabinet-level official to depart the Trump administration. Reports indicate her resignation was due to her husband's health issues, specifically a cancer diagnosis.

US and China Discuss Trade Tariffs Amid De-risking Debate
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US and China Discuss Trade Tariffs Amid De-risking Debate

China has expressed willingness to work with the US on slashing tariffs, while the US Treasury Secretary indicated no rush to extend a trade truce. Discussions continue amidst a broader debate on whether the West is de-risking from or containing China's economy.