Currencies
End to Iran War Could Trigger Relief Rally in These 2 Assets
Two assets that could jump with a resolution to the war in the Middle East are the euro and global sovereign debt.
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The Dollar Is Tracking Its Best Quarter Since 2024
The dollar’s role as a safe haven triggered the rally after the Iran conflict broke out on Feb. 28.
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Bonds Set for Poor Month. Weak Auctions and High Oil Prices Weigh on U.S. Debt.
Rising oil prices and weak auctions have pummeled Treasuries in March.
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Why the Dollar Could Be an Iran War Winner—and What Happens If It Isn’t
An analyst who argues a victory for President Donald Trump will ultimately cement the greenback‘s role as the world’s dominant currency
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Gold Is Headed for Its Worst 5-Day Stretch Since 2013. More Volatility Lies Ahead.
The price of bullion fell amid reports of heightened tensions between Saudi Arabia and Iran and as the U.S. dollar index rose.
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Iran Is Changing the Landscape for Stock Markets. What They Face After War.
Super Micro co-founder accused of violating export-control laws, FedEx raises outlook, Trump’s Powell criticism endangers his nominee, and more news to start your day.
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Oil and the Fed May Be Too Much for the Stock Market to Bear
Echoes of the 2022 bear market are starting to ring on Wall Street.
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March Is a Game of Two Halves for Stock Market. Investors Bet on a Comeback This Month.
History suggests the second half of March is a winner for the stock market.
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Circle Internet Group Is Rising. Buy the Stablecoin Stock, Analyst Says.
Clear Street upgrades Circle Internet Group stock to Buy from Hold and lifts its price target to $136 from $92.
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Has the Stock Selloff Ended? Wall Street Sees Value but Remains Focused on Oil Markets.
The S&P 500 looks cheap. Is it time to buy?
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Gold’s Tanked Since Iran War Began, Dollar’s Surged. One Thing Has Split the Havens.
Since the outbreak of war in Iran, the U.S. dollar and the price of gold have moved in opposite directions.
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It’s Been a Wild Week for Stocks. Investors Are Seeking Protection.
The benchmark S&P 500 has fallen around 3% since the first wave of U.S.-led attacks on Iran at the end of February.
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The Stock Market Needs More Than Oracle Earnings to Forget About the Iran War
Oracle is soaring but so are oil prices. The latter means more to the stock market now.
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Stock Markets Are Following the Trump Crisis Playbook
President Donald Trump sees the war in Iran ending ‘very soon,’adding that oil prices will decline quickly and shipping traffic through the Strait of Hormuz would return to normal.
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The Stock Market’s Many Concerns Extend Beyond Historic Oil Prices
Stocks are bending, but not yet breaking, in the face of the historic oil price surge.
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Oil Prices Are Wagging the Stock Market Dog as Iran War Enters Its Seventh Day
Wall Street remains focused on oil prices this week—and likely for the foreseeable future.
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Stocks, Oil, and the Dollar Sending Mixed Signals on U.S.-Iran War Impact
Global markets are diverging as the U.S.-Iran war enters its sixth day.
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Goldman Sachs CEO Surprised by Stock Market Reaction to Iran. He’s Not Wrong to Worry.
The overnight plunge in South Korea suggests investors can’t see where the next pocket of risk will emerge.
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3 Macro Charts That Matter Now: U.S. Dollar, Gold, S&P 500
Middle East tensions are wreaking havoc, with traditional safe havens not providing much protection.
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Stock Volatility Surges as U.S.-Iran Conflict Stokes Oil Price Shock Fears
Wall Street’s rally Monday has given way to new concerns over the impact of U.S. attacks on Iran on global energy markets.
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The Dollar Isn’t Done. Why It’s Outshining Rivals Amid Iran Crisis.
The dollar has registered strong gains against the euro and yen, two currencies which have been frequently mentioned as alternatives to the greenback.
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Dollar Gains as Iran Conflict Spreads. Why the Greenback Is a Haven Again.
The DXY dollar index was at its highest level in more than a month early Monday as investors seek havens.
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Volatility Spikes as US-Iran Conflict Sends Stocks Lower. Why Confidence Could Be Slow to Return.
An unsteady market now faces huge, and undefined, risks tied to a prolonged conflict in the Persian Gulf.
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Stock Markets Aren’t Panicking Over Trump’s Iran Attack—Yet. This Is Why.
Oil supply under threat as conflict widens, chaos spreads through travel, shipping, jobs report due on Friday, and more news to start your day.
Long Read
How Japan Can Stop the Yen’s Slide
Politics have helped dragged the Japanese yen to its lowest in two weeks.
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