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European Stocks Split: FTSE Falls on Hormuz Risk, Broader Market Snaps Two-Week Slide

A retail sales beat in the UK wasn't enough to offset concerns tied to the Strait of Hormuz, even as continental shares found support from post-Fed bond gains.

The FTSE 100 slipped on Hormuz-related concerns despite a UK retail sales beat, while broader European shares snapped a two-week losing streak on relief tied to the Fed's policy resolve, even as telecoms and energy names dragged on session-level moves.

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Fed and Bank of Japan Both Hike Rates, Dollar Holds Gains as Yen Slides

Investors are now debating whether the Fed's move opens a new tightening cycle or was a one-off, wire commentary from the past 24 hours shows.

The Federal Reserve raised interest rates and the Bank of Japan followed with its own hike, but the dollar strengthened while the yen weakened, leaving currency markets split on which central bank's hawkishness matters more.

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Central Banks and Airlines Split Over How Much Oil Risk Justifies Higher Rates

The ECB's Vujcic pushed back on oil-driven rate-hike bets while Barclays still expects the Bank of England to raise rates in November.

European Central Bank (ECB) policymaker Boris Vujcic cooled market bets that oil prices would force more rate hikes, even as Barclays maintained its call for a Bank of England (BoE) hike in November and warned a wider Middle East conflict could push rates higher still.

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OpenAI Security Breach Adds Pressure Ahead of SoftBank's $50 Billion Data-Centre IPO

Researchers used rival Anthropic's models to hack into OpenAI's systems, a disclosure that lands just as SoftBank prepares to test investor appetite for its AI infrastructure bet.

A security firm breached OpenAI using tools built on Anthropic's models, a disclosure that surfaced as SoftBank's SB Energy prepares a $50 billion data-centre listing tied to Masayoshi Son's AI strategy.

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Insider Sales Cluster Across Health, Industrial and Tech Names

Executives and large shareholders at Natera, Integer Holdings and PC Connection sold multi-million-dollar stakes this week, while smaller buyers appeared at Terawulf and Mach Natural Resources.

A wave of insider stock sales this week included Natera's executive chairman selling $34.8 million and Integer Holdings' CHRO selling $3.98 million, alongside smaller purchases at Terawulf and Mach Natural Resources.

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