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Data Center Giant Switch Confidentially Files for a US IPO That Could Value It at $80 Billion

Data Center Giant Switch Confidentially Files for a US IPO That Could Value It at $80 Billion Published August 8, 2026 · Finance-Solutes.com Markets Desk The Switch data center IPO took a concrete step forward this week. Switch Inc., the Las Vegas-based operator of large-scale data center campuses, has confidentially filed for an initial public […]

Oil Prices Extend Sharp Rally as Iran Moves Toward Banning US, Israeli Vessels From Hormuz

Oil Prices Extend Sharp Rally as Iran Moves Toward Banning US, Israeli Vessels From Hormuz Published August 7, 2026 · Finance-Solutes.com Research Desk Oil prices pushed higher again in Asian trading on Friday, extending a sharp rally as hopes for a full reopening of the Strait of Hormuz faded on reports that Iran is advancing […]

Gold Climbs to Seven-Week High as Hormuz Shipping Deal Cools Fed Rate-Hike Bets

Gold Climbs to Seven-Week High as Hormuz Shipping Deal Cools Fed Rate-Hike Bets Finance-Solutes.com Markets Desk · August 6, 2026 Gold extended its rally for a fourth straight session on Thursday, touching its highest level in roughly seven weeks, as progress toward reopening the Strait of Hormuz eased pressure on oil prices and pared back […]

Gold Holds Near $4,100 as Middle East Diplomacy and a 57% Fed Hike Bet Pull in Opposite Directions

Gold Holds Near $4,100 as Middle East Diplomacy and a 57% Fed Hike Bet Pull in Opposite Directions Published August 5, 2026 · Finance-Solutes.com Research Desk Gold steadied on Wednesday as traders weighed two forces pointing in opposite directions: visible progress in efforts to end the US–Iran conflict, and a market that is now leaning […]

Trump Says US-Iran Talks Resume Monday, Calls Hormuz Deal “About to Be Signed”

Trump Says Iran Talks Start Monday, Hormuz Deal “Close” — Oil Slides Over 4% Published August 3, 2026 · Finance-Solutes.com News Desk President Donald Trump said Sunday evening that negotiations with Iran will begin Monday afternoon, and that an agreement covering the Strait of Hormuz is “close” to being finalized — hours after he called […]

USD/JPY Forecast: How Far Would Japanese Stocks Need to Fall to Move the Yen?

USD/JPY Forecast: How Far Would Japanese Stocks Need to Fall to Move the Yen? Published August 2, 2026 · Finance-Solutes.com Research Desk A deeper pullback in Japanese equities could set off a sharp slide in USD/JPY, but strategists at Citi say the stock market would need to fall considerably further before the yen stages a […]