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US stocks sank Friday as the major indexes failed early on to build on a Thursday rally and were in danger of giving up the week’s gains.The S&P 500 was down 0.9%, while the Dow Jones Industrial Average retreated by 0.5%. The tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite plunged 1.4%, leading the way …
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2 March, 2026 1:59 pm
Dollar Jumps to Five-Week High as Middle East Conflict Sparks Global Flight to Safety
The U.S. dollar surged on Monday, climbing to a five-week high as investors rushed into safe-haven a…
2 March, 2026 12:59 pm
Oil Soars Nearly 10% as U.S.-Israel Strikes on Iran Ignite Fears of Major Supply Shock
Oil prices surged sharply on Monday as markets reacted to a dramatic escalation in the Middle East, …
2 March, 2026 12:20 pm
European Markets Slide as Middle East Conflict Sparks Global Risk-Off Rout
European stocks fell sharply on Monday as global risk appetite deteriorated following a major escala…
2 March, 2026 11:30 am
Gold Surges Past $5,380 as Middle East Shock Ignites Flight to Safety
Gold prices surged more than 2% in Asian trading on Monday as investors fled to safe-haven assets fo…
2 March, 2026 5:35 am
Weekly Recap: Week Concluding with Middle East Dramatic Escalation
In a week that witnessed a historic shift in the geopolitical balance, condcluding with the commence…
28 February, 2026 1:11 am
Oil Prices Soar Amid U.S.-Iran Tensions – 2026 Outlook Brightens
Crude Oil Surges as Geopolitical Tensions Heat UpGlobal oil prices surged sharply this week as tensi…
28 February, 2026 12:07 am
Wall Street Stumbles as Global Tensions Bite, Inflation Clouds the Outlook
Wall Street opened today under a heavy cloud of renewed inflation worries. Fresh data showed that pr…
27 February, 2026 11:09 pm
SpaceX ETF Hits Turbulence as Private Stock Stakes Balloon, A Private Giant in Public Hands
The SpaceX ETF is under the spotlight as its stake in the private space company has soared to nearly…
27 February, 2026 10:04 pm
Behind the AI Race Scene: Is Apple Playing a Different Game?
In the high‑stakes world of artificial intelligence, the headlines are dominated by tech giants raci…
27 February, 2026 9:18 pm
Gold Surges Past $5,200 Amid US-Iran Tensions
Gold reclaimed the $5,200 level on Friday, driven by heightened geopolitical risks and a surge in sa…
Market Analysis
September, 2023
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15 September 2023 8:28 pm
Holding on $90, WTI to close trading week with gains
WTI crude oil has rebounded to hold $90/bbl, despite a small drop on Friday. Extended production cuts from OPEC member states are putting a tight squeeze on crude markets, sending US crude to ten-month highs. Saudi Arabia and Russia have recently announced an extension of their current oil production cuts, …
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15 September 2023 7:50 pm
Headwinds still face China’s economy despite recovery signals
China’s factory output and retail sales grew at a faster pace in August, but tumbling investment in the crisis-hit property sector threatens to undercut a flurry of support steps that are showing signs of stabilising parts of the wobbly economy. Chinese policymakers face a daunting task in trying to revive …
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15 September 2023 6:48 pm
Greenback hiccuping post key US data
The US Dollar flattens on Friday as investors take profits after a rally on Thursday. The Euro’s lackluster performance after the ECB’s dovish hike has led to traders selling the Euro in the belief the Eurozone economy will crash. Retail Sales data from the US and Producer Price Index numbers …
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15 September 2023 6:19 pm
UoM Consumer Confidence Index declines in September
UoM Consumer Confidence Index declined more than expected in September. In an obvious reaction, the US dollar retreats across the board, DXY hits fresh daily lows under 105.20. Consumer sentiment in the US weakened in August, with the University of Michigan’s (UoM) Consumer Confidence Index declining to 67.7 from 69.5. …
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15 September 2023 4:30 pm
Oil is heading for new weekly gains with tight supply and optimism towards China
Oil is heading for gains for the third week in a row, as the scarcity of supply resulting mainly from Saudi Arabia’s reduction in production coincides with optimism that the Chinese economy is finally beyond the stage of danger. By 1149 GMT, Brent crude rose 37 cents to $94.07 a …
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15 September 2023 3:27 pm
The Russian Central Bank raises interest rates by 100 basis points
The Russian Central Bank raised the interest rate by about 100 basis points to 13% levels, contradicting expectations of its stabilization. According to the decision issued today, Friday, September 15, the bank indicated that inflationary pressures are still high, that the growth of domestic demand has exceeded the capacity to …
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15 September 2023 1:41 pm
Gold rose after Chinese data supported the yuan against the dollar
Gold prices stabilized on Thursday near their lowest levels in three weeks, which they touched in the last session after the release of US inflation data, which reinforced expectations that the Federal Reserve will stop raising interest rates next week. By 0747 GMT, spot gold prices stabilized at $1,905.49 per …
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15 September 2023 12:47 pm
Japan’s Topix closes at 33-year peak and technology stocks rise
Japan’s broader Topix index closed at its highest level in more than 33 years on Friday, supported by Wall Street’s gains overnight, while technology stocks led gains after the strong initial public offering of SoftBank Group Inc’s ARM Holdings. The Topix index rose 0.95 percent to close at 2,428.38 points, …
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15 September 2023 10:48 am
Dollar stabilizes and the yuan rises on the back of strong Chinese data
The dollar stabilized in Asian trading on Friday, retreating slightly from the gains it achieved on Thursday against other major currencies, while the yuan rose following the release of some strong economic data from China. The dollar jumped on Thursday after US retail sales received a boost from a 0.6 …
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15 September 2023 9:50 am
Oil rises to its highest level in 10 months
Oil prices rose to their highest level in 10 months on Friday, after China reduced banks’ cash reserve requirements to boost its economic recovery, and amid expectations that the cycle of raising global interest rates will soon end. By 0027 GMT, Brent crude rose 46 cents, equivalent to 0.5 percent, …
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15 September 2023 12:47 am
Market Drivers – US Session, September 14, 2023The EUR/USD pair resumed its downtrend, falling to the 1.0630 area. It posted the lowest daily close in months and remains under pressure. EUR/CHF suffered its worst day in months, dropping from weekly highs at 0.9600 to 0.9530, with a crucial support area …
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15 September 2023 12:26 am
Why is German industry worried about Chinese criticism of EU probe?
China has criticised the European Commission’s probe into its electric vehicle subsidies as being protectionist. Beijing claims that the investigation has harmed business ties between China and the EU. Analysts and Chinese industry executives who contend that the sector’s competitive advantage is not the result of subsidies are worried about …
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