Libya’s National Oil Corporation (NOC) is weighing a declaration of force majeure on exports from the Zawiya oil terminal following a series of precision drone […]
Inflation, Earnings & Retail Sales: 5 Market Moves to Watch
Investors are bracing for a high-stakes week as a flurry of critical economic data—led by Wednesday’s July CPI report at 8:30 am and Thursday’s PPI—sets […]
Asian Stocks Rally as Fed Rate Hike Bets Cool Before CPI
Asian markets trended upward this Monday, buoyed by a significant cooling in market expectations for a September US interest rate hike, as investors look toward […]
Colombia Pivots Back to Oil and Gas Under New Leadership
Colombia is set for a major energy policy reversal as newly inaugurated President Abelardo de la Espriella officially pledged to revive the nation’s oil and […]
CPI Week: Will Inflation Data Trigger a Fed Pivot?
US stocks face a pivotal week as investors await critical inflation data—specifically the July Consumer Price Index (CPI) on Wednesday—to determine if the Federal Reserve […]
Oil Hits $89 as Strait of Hormuz Standoff Deepens
Global oil prices surged on Tuesday as hopes for a diplomatic breakthrough regarding the Strait of Hormuz evaporated, with Brent crude briefly hitting $90 per […]
Oil Prices Hold Gains as US-Iran Peace Hopes Falter
Oil prices maintained one-week highs on Tuesday as prospects for a U.S.-Iran peace deal dimmed, following President Donald Trump’s demand for reparations for damages allegedly […]
Why Kevin Warsh May Hike Rates Despite July’s Jobs Miss
Despite a disappointing jobs report showing a loss of 23,000 positions in July—far below the expected gain of 80,000—Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh may still […]
Why Weak US Jobs Data Just Ignited a Bitcoin Rally
Bitcoin surged past the $65,000 threshold on Friday following a dismal U.S. jobs report that revealed a loss of 23,000 jobs in July, directly contradicting […]
Stocks Surge as Jobs Report Triggers Rate Cut Hopes
Major stocks rallied in after-market trading following a surprise July jobs report that revealed a loss of 23,000 jobs, significantly missing the 80,000-gain forecast by […]