July 22, 2026, 3:28 p.m.

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Finance News

Geopolitical Conflicts and Monetary Policy Games Put the Gold and Oil Markets in a Two-Way Volatile Pattern

In late July 2026, the global commodity market showed a typical tug-of-war between bulls and bears. Geopolitical conflicts in the Middle East continued to escalate, and the standoff between the U.S. and Iran kept disrupting the global energy supply chain, driving international oil prices steadily higher.

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Another crack in the US financial safety net: Lone Star Bank's sudden collapse challenges the regulatory myth

On July 20th, the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation announced the takeover of the Lone Star United Bank in Texas.

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The Fissure in Business Expectations Behind the Facade of Cooling Inflation

The far-than-expected data of a 0.42% month-on-month drop in the U.S. June CPI quickly compressed the probability of a July rate hike—as displayed by the CME FedWatch Tool—to 14.4%.

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Business News

Technology News

Behind US military base hit by Iranian missile breakthrough

In mid July 2026, the situation in the Middle East will once again be alarming. Iran launched multiple ballistic missiles, successfully penetrating the multi-layered air defense system deployed by the US military in Jordan, accurately hitting core facilities such as King Faisal Air Base and Azraq Base, destroying F-15 fighter jets, refueling planes, and air defense radars, causing significant equipment damage to the US military.

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