Asian stocks dipped, mirroring a global tech sell-off fueled by concerns that the AI rally has overheated. Investors are questioning sky-high valuations amid rising costs and market competition. Meanwhile, US Treasuries saw yields fall after softer jobs data and lower oil prices eased expectations for further Federal Reserve rate hikes this year, though at least one increase remains priced in.
Oil Price Today (July 3): Crude oil heads for 4th weekly loss on Hormuz traffic, US-Iran talks. Where is liquid gold headed?
Brent crude hovered near the $71-a-barrel mark after briefly dipping below that level in the previous session, while US benchmark West Texas Intermediate (WTI) traded
July 3, 2026