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US and Iran discuss phased deal to reopen Hormuz and end US blockade

The potential US-Iran deal could ease geopolitical tensions, impacting global oil markets and regional stability, despite uncertain outcomes.

2 weeks ago · By ESTEFANO GOMEZ

U.S. and Iran reportedly discussing phased deal to reopen Strait of Hormuz and end conflict

A phased U.S.-Iran deal could stabilize regional tensions, impacting global oil markets and potentially easing economic sanctions.

2 weeks ago · By ESTEFANO GOMEZ

Roundhill Magnificent Seven ETF surges amid rising Treasury yields as investors flock to Big Tech safety

Investors' shift to Big Tech amid high Treasury yields highlights a strategic pivot towards stability and growth in uncertain markets.

2 weeks ago · By EDITORIAL TEAM

Bitcoin drops from eight-month high as yields and dollar rise

Bitcoin's sensitivity to macroeconomic shifts highlights the ongoing challenge for crypto markets to decouple from traditional financial influences.

2 weeks ago · By EDITORIAL TEAM

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UAE halts Iranian flights to comply with US sanctions targeting 27 airlines

Sep. 24, 2026

UAE halts Iranian flights to comply with US sanctions targeting 27 airlines

The UAE's compliance with US sanctions disrupts Iran's international connectivity, exacerbating regional tensions and economic isolation.

By EDITORIAL TEAM

Brent crude oil prices surge above $107 per barrel after Houthi attack on Saudi military site

Sep. 24, 2026

Brent crude oil prices surge above $107 per barrel after Houthi attack on Saudi military site

Rising oil prices due to geopolitical tensions could lead to increased global energy costs, impacting economies reliant on Middle Eastern oil.

By EDITORIAL TEAM

Kansas City Fed index rises to 14, surpassing forecasts

Sep. 24, 2026

Kansas City Fed index rises to 14, surpassing forecasts

The unexpected rise in the Kansas City Fed index suggests stronger regional manufacturing, potentially influencing future Fed interest rate decisions.

By ESTEFANO GOMEZ

Iran cancels flights amid new US sanctions; Saudis intercept Houthi missiles

Sep. 24, 2026

Iran cancels flights amid new US sanctions; Saudis intercept Houthi missiles

Heightened tensions and economic pressures may lead to increased regional instability and potential shifts in airspace policies.

By ESTEFANO GOMEZ

Xi invites US firms to invest, keeps China’s door open

Sep. 24, 2026

Xi invites US firms to invest, keeps China’s door open

Xi's invitation to U.S. firms may ease economic tensions, potentially influencing market expectations and future investment dynamics.

By ESTEFANO GOMEZ

Xi sees big potential for China-US cooperation amid thaw in relations

Sep. 24, 2026

Xi sees big potential for China-US cooperation amid thaw in relations

Improved China-US relations could boost global economic stability, but unresolved issues like Taiwan may still pose significant risks.

By ESTEFANO GOMEZ

US 30-year Treasury yield hits 5.44%, highest level since 2004

Sep. 24, 2026

US 30-year Treasury yield hits 5.44%, highest level since 2004

Rising long-term yields could strain government budgets, challenge corporate refinancing, and shift investment from equities to bonds.

By EDITORIAL TEAM

GoDaddy surges after Gen Digital makes $12 billion takeover approach

Sep. 24, 2026

GoDaddy surges after Gen Digital makes $12 billion takeover approach

Gen Digital's acquisition of GoDaddy could significantly reshape the cybersecurity and web services landscape, impacting small-business infrastructure.

By EDITORIAL TEAM

Brent crude rises 2% to $105.11 amid US-Iran diplomacy stalling at UN General Assembly

Sep. 24, 2026

Brent crude rises 2% to $105.11 amid US-Iran diplomacy stalling at UN General Assembly

Brent crude climbed 2% to $105.11 as US-Iran diplomatic talks at the UN General Assembly stalled, keeping Strait of Hormuz risk premiums

By EDITORIAL TEAM

NIS applies for new US sanctions waiver ahead of September deadline

Sep. 24, 2026

NIS applies for new US sanctions waiver ahead of September deadline

NIS's waiver application highlights the geopolitical complexities of energy security and the urgent need for structural ownership changes.

By EDITORIAL TEAM