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Stocks rise as SpaceX fever lifts tech; yen flat after BOJ hikes rates

Yahoo Finance · Jun 16, 2026, 9:29 AM · Also reported by 2 other sources

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  • Stocks rise as Space X fever lifts tech; yen flat after BOJ hikes rates By Amanda Cooper and Alun John Tue, June 16, 2026 at 4:29 PM GMT+7 3 min read JPY=X JPYUSD=X USD=X ^N225 By Amanda Cooper and Alun John
  • Markets settled into a more measured tone on Gulf developments as the initial excitement over ‌the preliminary agreement between Washington and Tehran began to fade.
  • They were up another 10.7% in premarket trading on Tuesday.

Stocks rise as Space X fever lifts tech; yen flat after BOJ hikes rates By Amanda Cooper and Alun John Tue, June 16, 2026 at 4:29 PM GMT+7 3 min read JPY=X JPYUSD=X USD=X ^N225 By Amanda Cooper and Alun John

LONDON, June 16 (Reuters) - Global stocks edged higher on Tuesday after a rally the day before on news of a U.S.-Iran peace deal, while the dollar held firm against the yen after the Bank of ‌Japan raised rates to a 31-year high.

Markets settled into a more measured tone on Gulf developments as the initial excitement over ‌the preliminary agreement between Washington and Tehran began to fade.

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