US MBA mortgage applications w.e. 15 August -1.4% vs +10.9% prior

Stablecoins poised to fuel Treasury demand, potentially trillions! Traders eye crypto liquidity surge.

India eyes 5% discount on Russian oil amid US tariffs. Bilateral trade up 10% as India diversifies, defying US pressure.

WRB surges 24.7% YTD, beating S&P 500! Q2 revenue up 10.8%, EPS beats estimates. Analysts see 3.1% upside.

Tech stocks dip on valuation fears; Fed symposium & retail earnings loom. Nvidia, AMD, Intel lower. Powell's speech key.

Trump's 'dealmaking' shakes free market; Nvidia's 15% China sales to US risk uncalculated for firms.

Chicago pensions lag median returns (6.02%-6.89% vs 7.18%), costing $1B+. Taxpayers face higher burden.

US tariffs on China's graphite anode materials create opportunity for India's Epsilon. Deals expected in 60-80 days, with a $650M US plant planned.