Oil demand to peak by 2029, IEA forecasts, despite China’s EV push
The International Energy Agency (IEA) announced on Tuesday that global oil demand is projected to continue increasing until approximately 2030. …
‘Big Short’ investor dubs Israel-Iran conflict ‘unbelievably positive’ for markets
US stocks have been in rather volatile in recessions sessions amidst rising tensions between Israel and Iran, particularly because the…
How billionaire Caltagirone could influence Italy’s banking M&A wave
MILAN (Reuters) -Italian billionaire Francesco Gaetano Caltagirone has emerged as a leading player in the reshaping of Italy’s financial sector…
USD/JPY forecast: signal ahead of BoJ and FOMC decision
The USD/JPY exchange rate could be on the verge of a big move after forming a symmetrical triangle ahead of…
A financial revolution: how stablecoins are revamping the global payments industry
During the last two major crypto market booms in 2017 and 2021, stablecoins have been just a footnote. But now,…
What’s next for oil prices after the initial Israel-Iran driven surge?
Oil prices climbed sharply last week following Israel’s airstrike on Iran and the latter’s retaliatory action on Tel Aviv. However,…
EU prioritises gas import ban, delays Russian nuclear fuel restrictions
EU Energy Commissioner Dan Jorgensen announced on Monday that the European Commission will not include measures to limit the EU’s…
Are financing risks, ‘golden share’, muddying outlook on Nippon Steel’s US Steel deal?
Nippon Steel’s long-delayed merger with US Steel has concluded a fraught chapter in industrial dealmaking, but some investors of Nippon…
Analysis: oil market braces for Mideast volatility, but prices unlikely to top $80/barrel
Even as tensions simmer in the Middle East with the possibility of crude oil supply disruptions, prices are likely to…
Israel-Iran conflict expected to take centre stage at G7 summit in Canada
As world leaders convene for the G7 summit in Alberta, Canada, on June 16, 2025, an escalating conflict between Israel…