Israel attack on Iran sends travel stocks sinking while energy, defense shares rally
Travel and leisure stocks bore the brunt of investor anxiety on Friday after Israel launched airstrikes on Iranian targets, stoking…
Wells Fargo sees US markets to washout in 2025, but rise in 26: here’s why
Wells Fargo expects the US markets to have a washout in 2025 while reaching new heights in 2026. The firm…
Aluminum and steel tariffs spark rise in secondary production, price divergence
US tariffs on steel and aluminum were doubled, but the metal markets appear to have quickly absorbed the impact. Aluminum…
US-China trade talks and Washington’s decade-long effort to block China’s tech surge
For over a decade, the United States has used export controls to stymie China’s progress in acquiring and developing cutting-edge…
UK GDP falls by 0.3% in April as services slump and US tariffs bite
The UK economy shrank by 0.3% in April, a sharper-than-expected decline that has raised fresh concerns about the fragility of…
US and Iran to resume nuclear talks Sunday in Muscat as tensions rise
Oman’s foreign minister announced on Thursday that the sixth round of US-Iran nuclear talks would take place on Sunday in…
Copper remains supported for now even as China optimism fades
Since the start of the year, copper prices have been volatile, primarily due to tariff risks and China’s uncertain economic…
De-dollarization trend accelerates in Asia, countries look to boost local currencies
In a significant shift for global financial markets, the trend of de-dollarization is gaining momentum across Asia, influencing stock markets…
Is there hope for Germany’s economy after all?
For the first time in years, there’s finally some optimism in the air about Germany’s economy. After two consecutive years…
Interview: Raiinmaker’s J.D. Seraphine says integration of blockchain can enhance AI systems and drive economic growth
As the intersection of artificial intelligence (AI) and blockchain technology continues to evolve, governments face the challenge of embracing innovation…