Economic Report

Key Takeaways Markets stabilize: The Stoxx 600 rose 0.6%, Germany’s DAX gained 0.8%, France’s CAC 40 added 0.7%, while the U.K.’s FTSE 100 lagged with a 0.8% drop. Ceasefire crumbling: The U.S. and Iran exchanged fresh attacks on Monday as Tehran retaliated against Trump’s “Project Freedom” push to reopen Hormuz. …

Key Takeaways Three-week extension warning: Trump suggested in an ABC News interview that the Iran war could stretch on for another three weeks. Victory declared: The president simultaneously claimed the U.S. has already “won” the conflict. No time pressure: Trump emphasized he was not under any significant constraint to wrap …

Key Takeaways Strategic shake-up: Apple is reportedly holding exploratory talks with Intel and Samsung Electronics about producing main processors for its devices. TSMC dominance challenged: The move signals Apple’s push to diversify beyond its long-time partner Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. Stocks react: Intel shares jumped 3.3% in premarket U.S. trading, …

Key Takeaways Third hike of 2026: The RBA raised rates by 25 basis points to 4.35%, the highest level since late 2024. Split vote: Eight of nine board members backed the hike, with one voting to hold. Inflation forecast slashed higher: 2026 CPI projected at 4.0%, up sharply from the …

The S&P 500 continues to hold its upward momentum as strong corporate earnings reinforce investor confidence that the artificial intelligence revolution is still in its early stages.Technology companies once again delivered powerful results, showing that spending on AI infrastructure, cloud computing, and data centers remains strong despite global economic uncertainty. …

One of the semiconductor sector’s hottest stocks is heading into a crucial earnings moment as investors look for proof that the company’s explosive rally still has room to continue.After soaring more than 80% since the start of the year, ON Semiconductor has become one of the biggest winners of the …

Fresh Missile Attacks Ignite New Oil RallyOil prices surged sharply at the start of the week after renewed military escalation in the Middle East reignited fears of a major global supply disruption. Brent crude climbed back above $112 per barrel, while US crude pushed beyond the $100 mark, erasing last …

Safe-Haven Rush Fails to Support GoldGold prices came under heavy pressure at the start of the week, slipping below the $4,550 level as investors rushed toward the US Dollar amid rising geopolitical tensions in the Middle East. Despite growing uncertainty across global markets, the stronger Dollar and surging Treasury yields …

Healthcare Tech Enters a New Growth CycleThe Medical Information Systems sector is entering a powerful expansion phase, driven by accelerating digital transformation across global healthcare systems and rising investment in data-centric care models.Healthcare providers are increasingly shifting toward integrated platforms that unify clinical, administrative, and financial data in real time. …

US stock markets received notable support on Monday, driven by a wave of optimism linked to strong corporate earnings, which helped major indices close in positive territory despite ongoing economic and geopolitical pressures.Major benchmarks, including the S&P 500, the Dow Jones Industrial Average, and the Nasdaq 100, recorded modest gains, …