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The European Parliament has cleared the way for a renewed trade arrangement with the United States after months of political tension and uncertainty, signaling a cautious return to cooperation between two of the world’s largest economic partners. The updated framework reflects a compromise designed to protect European markets while keeping …
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25 February, 2026 1:03 am
ETFs Explainer: How Investors Are Navigating Commodities, Crypto, and Leveraged Markets
The Rise of ETFs as a Flexible Investment Tool: Exchange-traded funds (ETFs) have become a central t…
25 February, 2026 12:04 am
After the Court’s Rebuke: How Trump’s Administration Is Building a Fresh Legal Tariff Mosaic
On February 20, 2026, the U.S. Supreme Court delivered a landmark 6–3 ruling that struck down Presid…
24 February, 2026 11:30 pm
Cross-Asset Market Snapshot: Dollar Holds Steady as Gold, Silver, and Bonds React to Fed’s Hawkish Tone
On Tuesday, February 24, 2026, the U.S. Dollar Index (DXY) ended Tuesday’s session at 97.83 points, …
24 February, 2026 10:39 pm
Dollar Strengthens Against Yen as Policy Gap Widens
The U.S. dollar gained ground against the Japanese yen on Tuesday, closing near 155.75, up about 0.7…
24 February, 2026 9:14 pm
Crude Oil Pulls Back from Six-Month High Amid Geopolitical and Supply Concerns
WTI Crude Oil retreated slightly on Tuesday, trading around $65.95 after hitting a six-month high of…
24 February, 2026 7:37 pm
U.S. Tech Stocks Bounce Back Amid AI Uncertainty
After a sharp sell-off fueled by worries over artificial intelligence, U.S. tech stocks are showing …
24 February, 2026 6:23 pm
Gold Retreats After Strong Rally, Still Holding Long-Term Gains
Gold prices slipped on Tuesday, trading at $5,109 per ounce, down about 2.2% from the previous sessi…
24 February, 2026 5:37 pm
Fed’s Goolsbee Urges Patience: Inflation Must Return to Target Before Rate Cuts
Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago President Austan Goolsbee has struck a cautious tone on the outlook …
24 February, 2026 4:49 pm
Wall Street Futures Edge Higher After Sharp Selloff as Trade Turmoil and AI Fears Linger
U.S. stock index futures ticked higher on Tuesday, attempting a modest rebound after a sharp selloff…
24 February, 2026 3:51 pm
Pound Slips Ahead of Key BoE Testimony as Markets Weigh Odds of March Rate Cut
The British pound edged lower on Tuesday as investors turned cautious ahead of parliamentary testimo…
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11 February 2026 7:46 pm
Dollar Gains as Trade Uncertainty Pressures Canadian Currency
The US dollar moved higher against the Canadian dollar on Wednesday as renewed uncertainty surrounding North American trade relations weighed on the Canadian currency. Reports suggesting potential changes to existing trade arrangements increased caution among investors, pushing the Canadian dollar lower while supporting demand for the US currency.At the same …
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11 February 2026 6:54 pm
Russia Slams U.S. Restrictions on Venezuela Oil Sector as “Blatant Discrimination”
Russia sharply criticized new U.S. restrictions affecting Venezuela’s oil industry on Wednesday, with Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov describing the measures as “blatant discrimination” against Moscow and other countries, while the Kremlin said it would seek clarification from Washington. The comments followed a move by the U.S. Treasury Department on Tuesday …
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11 February 2026 6:37 pm
Wall Street Poised for Strong Open as Robust Jobs Data Dents Fed Cut Bets
U.S. stock futures pointed to a solid start on Wednesday after stronger-than-expected employment data signaled resilience in the world’s largest economy, prompting investors to reassess the outlook for Federal Reserve interest rate cuts. Nonfarm payrolls rose by 130,000 in January, comfortably beating economists’ expectations for a 70,000 increase, while the …
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11 February 2026 6:17 pm
U.S. Jobs Growth Beats Expectations in January, Reinforcing Fed’s Cautious Policy Outlook
The U.S. economy added significantly more jobs than expected in January, offering fresh evidence that the labor market is stabilizing after a prolonged period of weakness—an outcome likely to influence Federal Reserve interest rate decisions later this year. Nonfarm payrolls increased by 130,000 last month, well above economists’ forecasts of …
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11 February 2026 5:16 pm
OPEC Flags Second-Quarter Softness in OPEC+ Crude Demand as Supply Decisions Loom
OPEC on Wednesday projected a decline in global demand for crude from the wider OPEC+ producer group in the second quarter of the year, pointing to a softer seasonal outlook as producers weigh their next supply moves. According to OPEC’s latest monthly oil report, world demand for OPEC+ crude is …
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11 February 2026 4:18 pm
Shopify Soars on Earnings Beat, Upbeat Q1 Outlook, and $2 Billion Buyback Plan
Shares of Shopify Inc. surged more than 12% in premarket trading on Wednesday after the e-commerce platform delivered stronger-than-expected fourth-quarter results, issued robust first-quarter revenue guidance, and unveiled a $2 billion share repurchase program. For the quarter ended December 31, 2025, Shopify reported adjusted earnings per share of $0.57, comfortably …
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11 February 2026 4:09 pm
Bitcoin Slips Below $67,000 as Markets Brace for U.S. Jobs Data and Fed Signals
Bitcoin fell below the $67,000 mark during Asian trading on Wednesday, retreating as investors turned cautious ahead of key U.S. employment data that could influence the Federal Reserve’s interest rate trajectory in the months ahead. The world’s largest cryptocurrency was last down 2.6% at $67,126.7 by 02:46 ET (07:46 GMT). …
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11 February 2026 2:34 pm
Dollar Slides Ahead of Key Jobs Data as Yen Strength and Dovish Fed Bets Weigh
The U.S. dollar weakened on Wednesday, coming under renewed pressure ahead of the release of closely watched U.S. employment data that could shape expectations for Federal Reserve interest rate cuts later this year and into 2026. By 04:36 ET (09:36 GMT), the dollar index, which measures the greenback against a …
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11 February 2026 2:12 pm
Oil Extends Gains as U.S.–Iran Tensions and Stock Draws Fuel Supply Concerns
Oil prices climbed on Wednesday, supported by rising geopolitical risk tied to fragile U.S.–Iran negotiations and fresh signs of tightening physical supply, as crude stockpiles declined at key global hubs. Brent crude futures advanced 98 cents, or 1.4%, to $69.78 a barrel by 09:49 GMT, while U.S. West Texas Intermediate …
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11 February 2026 1:26 pm
House Rebellion Stalls GOP Effort to Shield Trump Tariffs, Opening Door to Congressional Showdown
House Republicans suffered a narrow but symbolic defeat late Tuesday after failing to pass a procedural measure designed to block lawmakers from forcing a vote on President Donald Trump’s tariff policies. The proposal was rejected by a slim margin of 214–217, as three Republicans joined Democrats in opposing the move—dealing …
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11 February 2026 1:16 pm
U.S. Weighed Seizing Iranian Oil Tankers But Held Off Amid Market and Geopolitical Risks
U.S. officials have discussed the possibility of seizing oil tankers carrying Iranian crude to increase pressure on Tehran, but have refrained from doing so over concerns about retaliation and disruption to global oil markets, according to The Wall Street Journal. The White House reportedly considered such a move as part …
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11 February 2026 1:05 pm
Lutnick Says Weaker Dollar Is ‘More Natural’ as U.S. Pushes Export Growth
U.S. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick said on Tuesday that the recent weakness in the U.S. dollar reflects a more “natural” level for the currency, arguing that it could help boost American exports and support stronger economic growth. Speaking before a U.S. Senate Appropriations subcommittee, Lutnick said that for many years …
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