Investing
Junk Debt Signals Stagflation Risk Amid Middle East Conflict
Soaring risk premiums on the weakest global corporate debt are flashing a warning sign for investors, as Middle East tensions exacerbate stagflation...
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Markets
Middle East Tensions Drag Indian Shares Lower
Indian shares are expected to open lower as escalating Middle East tensions and fading hopes for a U.S.-Iran peace deal weigh on...
Markets
Asian Tech Stocks Rebound, Oil Prices Slip as Wall Street Recovers
Asian shares mostly advanced, led by a strong rebound in technology stocks following Wall Street's recovery. Oil prices slipped after a surge...
Markets
Oil Prices Climb as Hormuz Reopening Stalls Amid Iran Tensions
Crude oil prices advanced on Monday as the Strait of Hormuz's reopening remains delayed, fueled by Iran's hardline stance and escalating regional...
World Business
Russia’s Gold Output Claims Contested by Independent Market Data
Official Russian statements on record gold production diverge sharply from independent estimates, raising questions about transparency in the sector post-sanctions.
Stocks
Crude Oil Jumps $2/Bbl After Iran Missile Strikes Israel
Crude oil futures climbed over $2 per barrel Sunday night following Iran's launch of missiles at Israel, a direct response to an...
Markets
Oil Prices Drop as Gulf War End Optimism Grows
Crude oil prices fell Friday, extending Thursday's losses, as confidence in the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz increased following a Lebanon-Israel...
World Business
G7 Ministers Confront Global Economic Headwinds in Paris
G7 finance ministers and central bankers convene in Paris amidst escalating global economic threats, including the US-Iran conflict, bond market volatility, and...
Markets
Crude Oil Plunges 3.12% as Mideast Ceasefire, Iran Deal Hopes Emerge
Crude oil prices saw a significant drop on Wednesday, with WTI July delivery falling 3.12%, driven by an Israel-Lebanon ceasefire and optimism...