Market Update

Key Takeaways Gold flat: Spot gold held steady at $4,495.9 per ounce, while gold futures edged down 0.1% to $4,526.17. Volatile week, flat outcome: Bullion is set to end the week largely unchanged after wild swings driven by Middle East headlines. Two-month low then recovery: Gold hit a two-month low …

Key Takeaways Prices ease further: Brent crude fell 0.5% to $93.24 per barrel, while WTI dropped 0.9% to $88.17. Brutal weekly loss: Both benchmarks on track for nearly 10% weekly declines — their steepest in months. 60-day ceasefire draft: Reports indicate Washington and Tehran have reached a draft agreement to …

Key Takeaways Record highs across Asia: Nikkei 225 jumped nearly 3% to an all-time high of 66,449.48; KOSPI surged 3.4% to a record 8,458.25. Broad rally: Hang Seng rose 1%, Hang Seng TECH climbed 1.7%, ASX 200 advanced 1.3%, and Singapore’s STI gained 1%. 60-day ceasefire extension: Reports said Washington …

American stock markets surged to fresh record highs after growing speculation that tensions between Washington and Tehran could be heading toward a temporary truce, fueling a powerful wave of optimism across global financial markets.Major US indexes climbed sharply as investors rushed back into riskier assets, encouraged by reports suggesting the …

Shares of asset management giant BlackRock are drawing renewed optimism from Wall Street, despite the stock underperforming the broader market over the past year.The company’s shares have risen around 10.6% during the last 12 months, significantly trailing the nearly 28% gain recorded by the S&P 500 index over the same …

The British pound held firm against the US Dollar despite softer-than-expected American inflation data that would normally have sparked a stronger rally for sterling. Instead, currency markets delivered a surprisingly muted reaction, signaling that investors may already have priced in expectations of weaker US economic momentum.Fresh figures showed inflation pressures …

NVIDIA once again reinforced its dominance in the artificial intelligence race after delivering another blockbuster earnings report, proving that it remains the biggest winner of the global AI boom. Yet despite the enormous numbers and another quarter of explosive growth, investors reacted with surprising restraint, highlighting how expectations surrounding the …

Global financial markets ended Thursday on a dramatic shift in sentiment after reports of a potential agreement between the United States and Iran fueled hopes that tensions in the Middle East could finally ease. The news triggered a broad retreat in the US Dollar while reviving appetite for riskier assets, …

The Japanese Yen strengthened against the US Dollar on Thursday after renewed optimism surrounding a possible US–Iran truce reduced demand for the Greenback as a safe-haven asset.The move ended a five-session rally for the US Dollar against the Yen, with the USD/JPY pair falling back toward the 159 level after …

Twenty One Capital has captured fresh attention on Wall Street after unveiling an ambitious strategy centered entirely around Bitcoin, positioning itself as a publicly traded company built specifically for the digital asset economy.The announcement sparked a noticeable rise in the company’s stock price and reignited debate over whether Bitcoin-focused firms …