Hormuz normalisation to take months despite ceasefire; prices seen volatile
Even with the two-week ceasefire between the US and Iran, shipping activities through the Strait of Hormuz would take several weeks to normalise.
Economy
Economy
How investors position for new Trump trades after Iran truce
Investors are recalibrating their strategies in response to renewed geopolitical uncertainty, crafting a fresh “Trump trade” playbook as markets react to shifting dynamics
Economy
Dow Jones jumps 1,300 pts as Iran ceasefire sparks global rally
US stocks surged on Wednesday after a surprise two-week ceasefire agreement between the United States and Iran eased geopolitical tensions and sent oil
Economy
Cheap Microsoft stock could drop further before recovery
Microsoft stock has crashed into a technical bear market after plunging from $550 to the current $372. This retreat has coincided with the
Economy
Delta stock soars 11% as Iran cease-fire, earnings boost outlook
Shares of Delta Air Lines surged sharply in early Wednesday trading, lifted by stronger-than-expected earnings and optimism following a two-week cease-fire agreement between
Economy
World Bank sounds alarm on Europe, Central Asia economic outlook
Emerging and developing economies in Europe and Central Asia will experience slower growth in 2026 due to the effects of higher energy prices
Gold
UnitedHealth, US insurer stocks surge on Tuesday: here’s why
Shares of major US health insurers jumped in premarket trading on Tuesday following the government’s announcement of a larger-than-expected increase in 2027 payment
Gold
Goldman Sachs flags Big Tech buy as Iran war dents valuations
Big Tech stocks, which have come under sustained pressure in recent months, may be entering a more attractive phase for investors as valuations
Gold
Dow Jones slip 200 points as Trump Iran deadline fuels market fears
Wall Street’s main indexes opened lower on Tuesday as investors assessed escalating tensions between the United States and Iran ahead of President Donald
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ECB must hike rates in April to anchor inflation expectations: Commerzbank
Faced with the twin challenges of rising inflation and slowing growth driven by the oil price shock, the European Central Bank is under