Artemis II’s safe return contrasted with failed peace talks, ending hopes of a sustained ceasefire. Markets briefly rallied on optimism, but the rebound appears temporary. Rising...
The war continues pushing oil prices higher, with Brent above 140 while futures lag. Energy stocks weakened despite highs. Headline jobs mask weaker details. Markets sit...
Markets swung amid shifting statements from Trump and geopolitical tensions with Iran. Initial threats moved stocks, gold, oil, and yields then reversed, raising insider trading concerns....
Iran conflict threatens economy disruptions beyond energy to agriculture and goods. Rising PPI signals persistent inflation, risking stagflation reminiscent of the 1970s. Europe and Asia face...
Global markets remain volatile amid the Iran war, with the Strait of Hormuz effectively closed and oil prices surging. Economic strain is emerging as stocks near...
War in Iran raises economic and market risks mainly through oil price spikes. Past energy shocks sometimes caused recessions and major stock declines, while others led...
Global risk is rising as the United States and Israel bomb Iran, raising fears of wider war. Oil and gold may surge while stocks, airlines, and...
With $38.7 trillion in federal debt and $106.7 trillion total debt, the U.S. faces mounting fiscal strain. Debt-to-GDP stands at 124%, deficits exceed $1 trillion annually,...
January jobs beat expectations despite doubts about Bureau of Labor Statistics credibility. Inflation eased but stayed elevated, complicating Federal Reserve policy. Currency effects boosted S&P 500...
Silver plunged sharply last week, potentially testing $50 after a low of $63.99, though recovery is likely but slow. Gold and gold stocks gained, showing possible...