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NEWS 20 Jul 2026

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πŸ” πŸ” πŸ” πŸ”  β˜„οΈ US forces struck Iran overnight for the ninth consecutive night, ramping up the campcampaign following the deaths of American service members β€” strikes continue hitting Tehran's military infrastructure and assets tied to the Strait of Hormuz. Oil has climbed past $90/barrel on the news. πŸ€– Chip giant TSMC is pouring $265B total into its US operations, citing relentless AI chip demand as the driver β€” the company admits it's still playing catch-up and can't fully satisfy customer orders even with the expansion. πŸš€ SpaceX's next Starship test is set for July 23 β€” expect a bumpy ride for the stock/market reaction given roughly a third of the free float is reportedly sold short right now. #MarketNews πŸ“† TODAY'S CALENDAR - 20.07.2026 (US) πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ CB Leading Index m/m (Jun) β€” 2:00 PM ET πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ 3-Month Bill Auction β€” 3:30 PM ET πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ 6-Month Bill Auction β€” 3:30 PM ET Pretty sparse on hard data releases today β€” the tape is really being driven by the Iran headlines and oil, not the calendar. Let me know if you'd like this as a standing daily format.
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