Trump backs Ken Paxton and signals active role in Texas GOP Senate fight
President Donald Trump made multiple posts on Truth Social in the last hour: - "Congratulations to the Dumocrat Party! Al Green, one of the most mentally deficient Congressmen in the history of our Country, has lost, in a landslide, his seat in Congress - But I will miss that lunatic not screaming and violently waving his cane at me during my next State of the Union Speech. GOD BLESS AMERICA!!!" - "Congratulations to Ken Paxton on such a tremendous win, and to John Cornyn for having run a strong and powerful race but, more importantly, having had a truly great... [Continue Reading]
Breaking-360LiveNews | 27 May 2026 16:30 LONDON
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Wall Street Opens With a Broad Risk-On Surge as Chips, Small Caps and Cyclicals Lead, Energy Slumps on Oil Drop
Executive summary: U.S. markets opened sharply higher, led by a powerful rally in AI and chip stocks, a surge in small caps, and gains across the Dow, Nasdaq and S&P 500. The move came alongside a steep drop in crude oil and energy shares, while gold, silver and bitcoin also softened. The pattern points to investors rotating toward growth and cyclicals, with lower oil prices easing one pressure point for the broader market. [Continue Reading]
Wall Street closes mixed as chips, small caps and defence lead, while Nvidia and crude oil slide
Executive summary: Wall Street finished mixed, with the Dow Jones, S&P 500 and Russell 2000 posting solid gains while the Nasdaq lagged. The strongest moves came in AI and chip stocks, small caps, defence shares and Apple, while Nvidia fell and WTI crude dropped sharply. The session points to a market still rewarding selective risk-taking, with rotation into cyclicals and industrial themes alongside continued pressure in some mega-cap tech names. [Continue Reading]
Wall Street opens higher as chips, small caps and defense lead, oil slumps sharply
Executive summary: U.S. equities opened broadly higher, with the Dow, Russell 2000, Nasdaq and S&P 500 all in the green as investors rotated into cyclicals, technology and defense. The standout move was in WTI crude, which fell more than 10%, while AI and chip stocks surged nearly 6%. The opening tone points to a risk-on session, helped by lower energy prices, firmer financials and a stronger bid in small caps. [Continue Reading]
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Europe opens sharply higher as oil slump, softer dollar and auto strength lift risk appetite
Executive summary: European markets opened firmly in the green, with the Euro Stoxx 50, FTSE 100, DAX and CAC 40 all advancing as Brent crude tumbled nearly 10% and the dollar eased against the euro. Autos led the move higher, while gold and silver also firmed, suggesting investors are rotating toward cyclical assets and away from energy-linked inflation pressure. Ether was the main notable loser among the quoted risk assets. [Continue Reading]
