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Canada's S&P/TSX Dips 0.2% as Mining Slides; Energy Gains Offer Partial Offset

Canada’s S&P/TSX Composite Index fell 0.2% to 26,959.65 on Tuesday, dragged by a 2.4% plunge in mining. Gold producers led declines: SSR Mining (SSRM.TO) dropped 6.1% and Orla Mining (OLA.TO) 6.5%, reflecting global gold price pullbacks.

Canada's S&P/TSX Dips 0.2% as Mining Slides; Energy Gains Offer Partial Offset
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Bitcoin Hits New All-Time High of $118,804.6, Driven by Policy Shifts and Institutional Inflows

Bitcoin surged to a historic peak of $118,804.6 per coin on July 11, marking a 6.83% daily gain and breaking its previous record set in May 2025 . This milestone comes amid a confluence of geopolitical, regulatory, and market-driven factors reshaping the cryptocurrency landscape.

Bitcoin Hits New All-Time High of $118,804.6, Driven by Policy Shifts and Institutional Inflows
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Trump Escalates Trade War: 25% Tariffs on Japan, South Korea and Others From August

U.S. President Donald Trump announced Monday that the U.S. will impose sharply higher tariffs on multiple trading partners, including Japan and South Korea, starting August 1, marking a new phase in the global trade war he launched earlier this year.

Trump Escalates Trade War: 25% Tariffs on Japan, South Korea and Others From August

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