Economic Report

Gold prices stabilized in Asian trading on Monday after briefly slipping below a key psychological level, as investors monitored developments in the escalating U.S.–Israel conflict with Iran while awaiting a crucial Federal Reserve policy meeting later this week. By 01:47 ET (05:47 GMT), spot gold was steady at $5,016.84 per …

Oil prices moved higher in volatile trading on Monday as markets remained on edge over potential supply disruptions stemming from the ongoing U.S.–Israel conflict with Iran. By 23:36 ET (03:36 GMT), Brent crude futures rose 1% to $104.13 per barrel, while U.S. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude gained 0.6% to …

Recent disruptions in global oil supplies, stemming from the conflict in the Middle East, drove prices to elevated levels last week, sparking a wave of volatility in financial markets across key asset classes. While global equity markets ended the past week lower, Treasury yields saw a significant rise. Despite recent …

Wall Street closed the week under pressure as a sudden surge in oil prices rattled investor confidence and sent major US indexes lower. Rising tensions tied to the Iran conflict triggered sharp swings in energy markets, pushing crude above key levels and injecting fresh volatility into equities. The S&P 500 …

The U.S. economy was already showing signs of fatigue before the outbreak of war in Iran sent energy markets into turmoil and pushed oil prices sharply higher. Fresh economic data suggest growth slowed significantly toward the end of last year, revealing vulnerabilities beneath what had long been viewed as a …

Global Oil markets remain on high alert as Brent and West Texas Intermediate (WTI) hover near the $100 mark, reflecting persistent geopolitical tensions in the Middle East. As of today, WTI trades at $97.21 per barrel, up 0.86% on the day, while Brent sits at $101.73 per barrel, slightly down …

The GBP/USD is sliding hard, tumbling to its lowest level in three months as the mighty United States Dollar flexes its muscles across global markets. The pair has now fallen for four straight sessions, sinking toward the 1.32 zone, as investors stampede into the dollar for safety. In times of …

Financial markets are bracing for a critical week as the world’s major central banks prepare to announce their next moves. The spotlight is on whether the Federal Reserve and the European Central Bank could end up steering monetary policy in opposite directions—an outcome that would be unusual in modern economic …

The USD/JPY is expected to move higher in the coming weeks as markets anticipate a cautious stance from the Bank of Japan at its upcoming policy meeting on March 19. Investors widely believe the central bank will keep its benchmark interest rate unchanged at around 0.75%, choosing to proceed carefully …

Bitcoin climbed on Friday, extending recent gains and reaching a one-week high as optimism surrounding a more crypto-friendly regulatory framework in the United States helped support the market despite ongoing geopolitical tensions in the Middle East. By 01:49 ET (05:49 GMT), Bitcoin rose nearly 3% to $71,529.7, putting the world’s …