Economic Report

Bitcoin declined sharply on Thursday, tracking broader losses across cryptocurrencies and global risk assets after renewed escalation signals in the Middle East dampened investor sentiment. The world’s largest cryptocurrency fell 2.9% to $66,465.7 as of 01:29 ET (05:29 GMT), extending losses after a moderately positive start to April. Despite the …

European stocks opened sharply lower on Thursday, as renewed escalation signals in the Middle East erased hopes of a near-term ceasefire and pushed oil prices higher. By 03:10 ET (07:10 GMT), the STOXX 600 dropped 1.2%, while Germany’s DAX fell 1.5%. France’s CAC 40 declined 1.2%, and the UK’s FTSE …

U.S. stock index futures dropped sharply on Wednesday evening after Donald Trump signaled a major escalation in military operations against Iran, dampening earlier optimism around a potential de-escalation in the conflict. By 21:40 ET (01:40 GMT), S&P 500 futures fell 0.8% to 6,566.0 points, while Nasdaq 100 futures declined 1% …

U.S. President Donald Trump warned on Wednesday that Washington will intensify military operations against Iran over the next two to three weeks, signaling a renewed escalation in the conflict and triggering immediate volatility across global markets. Speaking from the White House, Trump said the United States would “hit them extremely …

Oil prices jumped sharply on Thursday, as renewed geopolitical tensions in the Middle East fueled concerns over prolonged supply disruptions and drove a fresh risk premium into energy markets. Brent crude futures for June delivery surged 6.8% to $108.01 per barrel, while U.S. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude rose 5.8% …

Global markets moved decisively ahead of a highly anticipated address, with investors already placing their bets on what could come next. Price action across key assets reflected a growing belief that geopolitical tensions may soon ease, even before any official confirmation.Gold Rallies on Hopes of Cooling InflationGold surged sharply, posting …

US Treasury yields stabilized after recovering from earlier losses, with the 10 year yield holding steady as fresh economic data pointed to continued strength in the economy. The rebound reflects growing confidence that interest rates may remain unchanged for an extended period, as policymakers assess the balance between growth and …

Stocks have already rallied. Oil has already dipped. The world is pricing in a deal that hasn’t happened yet. The Speech Everyone Is Trading In Advance Wall Street didn’t wait for the podium. By the time the White House confirmed that President Donald Trump would deliver a primetime address tonight …

A Tsunami of layoffs hits the industry’s biggest names and late March and early April 2026 will be remembered as a turning point for global tech. Within just six weeks, more than 25,000 employees across some of the world’s most powerful companies were let go — not because their employers …

The US Dollar Index (DXY) extended its decline on Wednesday, sliding sharply as renewed expectations of a possible ceasefire in the Middle East shifted global market sentiment. The move marked a clear unwind of recent safe haven demand, with investors reducing exposure to the Dollar as risk appetite improved across …