Finance news on July 31, 2026

1. 0121:15 UTC

   Trump says anti-weaponization fund is dead

   6 outlets · first: sun-sentinel.com Regulation

   Reported by sun-sentinel.com, kxl.com, Ksat, wxii12.com, nbcphiladelphia.com and nbcdfw.com.

   • Anti-Weaponization Fund

2. 0215:45 UTC

   Coverage recordeastbaytimes.com: “US stocks swing as Amazon leaps, Apple sinks and rising oil prices add to worries about inflation”

   4 outlets · first: East Bay Times Markets

   Reports ran between 15:45 and 19:30 UTC on Jul 31.

   The outlets that reported this event are listed with links to their reports; no summary of ours passed our automated checks for it, which says nothing about the event (how they work).

   Reported by East Bay Times, idahostatejournal.com, ktbb.com and dailyadvance.com.

   • Amazon
   • Apple

3. 0305:00 UTC

   Sensex Rises 70 Pts, Nifty IT Sinks 3% as FII Inflows Hit ₹7,360 Cr

   3 outlets · first: ianslive.in Markets

   Machine summary Indian markets opened higher with the Sensex advancing 70 points and Nifty IT declining 3%. FIIs bought shares worth ₹7,360 crore over three sessions.

   1. Sensex opened at 77,998.66, up 70.51 points (0.09%); Nifty rose 44.30 points (0.18%) to 24,361.45.
   2. Nifty Financial Services Ex-Bank surged nearly 1%, leading sectoral gains; pharma, auto, and metal indices rose up to 0.8%.
   3. Nifty IT plunged 3% in heavy selling, while Nifty MidSmall IT & Telecom fell 1.41% and FMCG slipped 0.17%.
   4. FIIs turned net buyers over three sessions, purchasing equities worth a cumulative Rs 7,360 crore.
   5. Brent crude oil declined nearly 2% to $85.27 per barrel; US WTI crude also fell.

   Reported by ianslive.in, Prokerala and Ibtimes.

   • Sensex
   • Nifty Financial Services Ex-Bank
   • FIIs

4. 0405:42 UTC

   Coverage recordBloomberg: “Saudi Ships Pivot from Red Sea Chokepoint for Rare Africa Trip”

   2 outlets · first: Bloomberg Commodities

   Reports ran between 05:42 and 10:48 UTC on Jul 31.

   The outlets that reported this event are listed with links to their reports; no summary of ours passed our automated checks for it, which says nothing about the event (how they work).

   Reported by Bloomberg and gCaptain.

5. 0511:45 UTC

   Coverage recordtheglobeandmail.com: “Eric Trump - backed defence technology company Space - Eyes to go public in $638-million SPAC deal”

   2 outlets · first: The Globe and Mail IPOs

   Reports ran between 11:45 and 21:45 UTC on Jul 31.

   The outlets that reported this event are listed with links to their reports; no summary of ours passed our automated checks for it, which says nothing about the event (how they work).

   Reported by The Globe and Mail and finance.yahoo.com.

   • Eric Trump

6. 0618:45 UTC

   Gold Drops $52.10 to $4,048 as Oil Surge Fuels Rate Fears and Profit‑Taking

   2 outlets · first: finanznachrichten.de Commodities

   Machine summary RTTNews reported that gold prices tumbled on Friday after two consecutive days of gains, with front-month Comex gold for August delivery slumping $52.10, or 1.27%, to $4,048.00 per troy ounce.

   Reported by Rttnews and finanznachrichten.de.

   • Comex

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