United States — Federal Reserve & KLA Corporation

United States — Federal Reserve: A sustained drop in oil prices could allow the United States — Federal Reserve to keep interest rates on hold or even resume cuts, impacting the US economy and financial markets. Kevin Warsh was appointed as its new chair.

KLA Corporation: KLA Corporation climbed 12.9%, also benefiting from the strong performance of chip-making companies.

United States — Federal Reserve: Inflation concerns, partly driven by high oil prices, reduce the chances of the United States — Federal Reserve cutting rates this year and raise risks of rate hikes in 2026, impacting bond yields and overall market sentiment.

KLA Corporation: KLA Corporation's stock was up more than 5% as chipmakers and AI-infrastructure stocks staged a recovery.

United States — Federal Reserve: The United States — Federal Reserve is expected to hold interest rates steady at its next policy meeting, with investors pricing in a potential rate hike later in the year, influencing market expectations.

KLA Corporation: KLA Corporation climbed 11%, also benefiting from the strong performance of chip-making companies.

United States — Federal Reserve: A sustained drop in oil prices could allow the United States — Federal Reserve to keep interest rates on hold, impacting borrowing costs and overall economic growth in the United States.

KLA Corporation: KLA, another chip-making company, experienced a significant climb in its stock, aligning with the broader market's positive response to the Iran news.