Global Stock Market

U.S. stocks attempted a late-session recovery on Thursday, climbing well off their worst levels of the day. However, the rebound was not strong enough to lift markets into positive territory, leaving major indexes to close with modest losses after a volatile session.Tech Under Pressure Amid Rate ConcernsThe Nasdaq led the …

Tesla is stepping into one of the most ambitious chapters in its history, but the price tag attached to its “Terafab” semiconductor project is raising serious financial questions. As the company prepares to push deeper into advanced chip manufacturing, the numbers increasingly point to one conclusion: new funding may soon …

U.S. stock futures edged lower on Thursday, as a sharp spike in oil prices and escalating geopolitical tensions in the Middle East weighed on investor sentiment. By 06:43 ET (10:43 GMT): Dow futures fell 67 points (0.2%) S&P 500 futures declined 0.2% Nasdaq 100 futures dropped 0.3% Oil-driven inflation fears …

European stock markets moved lower on Thursday, as investors turned cautious ahead of key central bank decisions and mounting geopolitical tensions in the Middle East. By 04:17 ET (08:17 GMT), the pan-European Stoxx 600 fell 1.2%, while: Germany’s DAX dropped 1.6% France’s CAC 40 declined 1.1% The U.K.’s FTSE 100 …

A Quiet Boom in Australia’s Defense SectorAmid escalating geopolitical tensions and rising global military spending, defense stocks listed on the Australian exchange are experiencing a renewed wave of investor interest. While major defense giants continue to dominate headlines, a quieter yet potentially more rewarding trend is taking shape beneath the …

When the conflict with Iran erupted on February 28, 2026, the shockwaves were felt far beyond the Middle East. Within hours, the tremor reached the trading floors of Manhattan. Wall Street did what it always does in moments of geopolitical upheaval: it began pricing the war. As missiles flew across …

U.S. stocks climbed on Tuesday, driven by signs of a slowing labor market and easing bond yields. The S&P 500 rose 0.8%, the Dow Jones gained 0.88%, and the Nasdaq 100 added 0.93%. Investors welcomed a lighter tone after recent economic data hinted at slower job growth, easing pressure on …

European stock markets traded without a clear direction at the start of Tuesday’s session, as rising oil prices and geopolitical tensions continued to weigh on investor sentiment. By 04:03 ET (08:03 GMT), the pan-European Stoxx 600 slipped 0.1% to 598.08, while Germany’s DAX fell 0.3%, France’s CAC 40 was largely …

U.S. stocks kicked off the week with strong gains after a sharp drop in oil prices eased pressure on global markets. The rally marked the best performance for Wall Street since the conflict with Iran began, as investors welcomed a temporary cooling in energy prices that had recently fueled fears …

India’s recent success in securing safe passage for its oil and gas tankers through the Strait of Hormuz has sparked global attention. At a time when tensions in the Gulf threaten one of the world’s most vital maritime corridors, India has shown that diplomacy can achieve what military escorts often …