The U.S. stock market experienced its largest weekly capital outflow in more than three months. According to Bank of America, investors withdrew $17.2 billion from U.S. equity funds during the week ending July 1, reflecting growing caution following a prolonged rally on Wall Street.

In this cycle, approximately $697 billion in new capital generated a return of about 689%, compared with previous cycles, in which a significantly smaller amount of capital yielded returns of up to 50,000%.

Everyone loves investment advice from billionaires—until the billionaire starts talking about patience. People are waiting for a “secret deal” or a quick way to get rich, but more often than not, they hear the same thing: start early, save regularly, and let compound interest do its work, writes Yahoo.

U.S. President Donald Trump profited from buying shares in tech giants during the market crash, according to CNBC. The U.S. president himself stated that his position as president does not affect the growth of his fortune.

Fall could mark a major turnaround in Bitcoin prices: experts predict that the correction will end and a new bull cycle will begin soon.

The U.S. government may become a shareholder in one of the world’s leading artificial intelligence companies for the first time. OpenAI CEO Sam Altman is proposing to transfer 5% of the company to Washington and is urging other major AI developers to consider a similar move.

Bitcoin rebounded above the $60,000 mark on Thursday as investors await U.S. employment data, which could provide new clues regarding the Federal Reserve’s policy. This comes after one of the cryptocurrency’s weakest first-half performances in recent years.

Amazon could become the first company in the world to reach $1 trillion in annual revenue as early as 2028. This forecast was published by Shay Bolur, chief market strategist at Futurum Equities.

The European Union is once again attempting to create a single capital market. The idea is simple: to make it easier for European companies to raise funds for growth at home rather than in the U.S. But despite Brussels’s bold statements, EU countries have been unable to agree on the rules of the game for many years.

The focus of crypto exchanges and users has shifted to traditional finance. According to a report by a major data aggregator, crypto exchanges have added hundreds of instruments for traditional assets over the past year.

Concerns about Microsoft’s future stem from a market correction. In June 2026, the company’s stock suffered a historic decline: its market capitalization fell by $570 billion, marking the sharpest drop in a decade. Analysts attribute this to record spending on AI, an overheated market, and a slowdown in the growth of the cloud business.

At the annual general meeting on June 29, Gazprom shareholders voted against paying dividends for the 2025 fiscal year. The most recent dividend payments by Russia’s largest gas company—in which the state controls a total of more than 50% of the shares—were made in the first half of 2022.

Elon Musk, the world’s first trillionaire, celebrates his birthday on June 28. In 2026, he will turn 55. Born in Pretoria, South Africa, he has been interested in computers and entrepreneurship since childhood: at age 12, he created a video game and sold it to a computer magazine. Musk later moved from South Africa, became a Canadian citizen, and went on to build a career in the United States. On June 12, Forbes declared him a trillionaire with a previously unimaginable fortune of $1 trillion.

Elon Musk’s SpaceX will be added to the Nasdaq-100 index on July 7, which will automatically generate additional demand for its shares from large index funds and ETFs.

PHILADELPHIA—We at Vanguard expect U.S. GDP to grow by 3% in 2027. This estimate is significantly higher than other professional forecasts and assumes that demand for risky assets will remain strong.

Stocks of companies involved in artificial intelligence infrastructure led global markets in the first half of 2026. Meanwhile, gold and Bitcoin posted significant declines, according to a report by the British investment firm AJ Bell.

Swedish retailer H&M ended the second quarter of fiscal year 2026 with earnings below analysts’ forecasts. Weak sales and supply chain disruptions prevented the company from meeting expectations, despite improved profitability.

An unusual situation has emerged in the digital asset market: stablecoins pegged to the Turkish lira have surpassed euro-denominated tokens in terms of transaction volume. According to Zodia Markets, a subsidiary of Standard Chartered, the volume of on-chain transfers in lira reached $3.4 billion in 2025.

The European currency is rapidly losing value, having given up all the gains it made in the spring. Against the backdrop of a strengthening dollar, the euro could fall to $1.10. Investors are becoming increasingly convinced that falling oil prices and clear signs of a slowdown in the Old World’s economy are reducing the likelihood of another tightening of the European Central Bank’s monetary policy.

ByteDance, the Chinese company that owns the social media platform TikTok, is in preliminary talks with international banks to secure a loan of approximately $20 billion.
