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Why Mexico’s Stocks Should Be On Your Buy List

Mexico is well-placed to beat other emerging markets because it has strong economic fundamentals and a lack of financial excesses.

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Is Europe Moving Toward a Single Financial Market? Why There’s More Incentive Now.

The European Commission proposes 17 laws to unite capital markets, backed by major economies.

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EU Finally Votes Through Trump Trade Deal. Why It’s Taken So Long.

The trading bloc has shelved talks twice already this year due to Trump’s Greenland threats and the Supreme Court decision.

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The Iran War Puts a Spotlight on Taiwan Risk. There’s More at Stake for Your Portfolio.

It had been thought Iran would be unlikely to close the Strait of Hormuz. How events are shaping China’s designs on Taiwan.

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Wall Street Braces for Bear Market as 2022 Echoes Ring Loud. Here’s Why.

Iran war has sparked a supply chain mess, Trump sends ICE to airports, Musk unveils Terafab AI chips project, and more news to start your day.

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FedEx Stock Rises After a Massive Earnings Beat. Here Is What’s Driving the Gains.

FedEx posts fiscal third-quarter earnings per share of $5.25 from sales of $24 billion.

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Trump’s Sphere-of-Influence Politicking Is Backfiring

He made a strategic bet that an open world order no longer works in America’s favor. The U.S. is paying it, Marc Chandler writes in a guest commentary.

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Trump Is No Crusader for Markets. Why the Fed Failed to Deliver the Holy Grail.

When Richard the Lionheart led crusades to the Middle East they were funded by crippling taxes at home. President Donald Trump’s war in Iran could well hit regular Americans’ pockets and draw the same ire from markets.

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It’s Not Just Oil. The Iran War Sparked a Supply-Chain Mess That’s Hitting Tech, Medicine, and More.

Fallout from the Middle East conflict is rippling through the global economy—and growing worse the longer it lasts.

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Higher Oil, Higher Inflation. Powell Is Watching Iran Like a Hawk.

After five years above target inflation, the central bank’s playbook for looking through oil price shocks no longer applies.

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Oil Prices Rise. Trump Says U.S. Doesn’t Need Help on Iran, After NATO Allies Say No.

The Brent and WTI benchmarks were clawing back losses after fresh strikes by Iran fueled fears about disruption of crude flows.

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Stocks Can’t Recover While Oil Prices Surge. Why the Fed’s Unlikely to Help.

Nvidia’s Huang predicts $1 trillion in hardware sales, government bonds will keep selling off, Nebius strikes a second big AI deal, and more news to start your day.

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Oil Prices Fall as Trump Says Hormuz Help Is Coming. Tankers Getting Through, Bessent Adds.

Brent crude futures were trading around $102 a barrel a barrel, while U.S. oil futures climbed above $100, before falling back.

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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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Iran War Could Snarl Another Strait. Here’s How.

Closing the Bab-el-Mandeb strait near Yemen could also have a big impact on global oil shipments.

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Markets Have Had 2 Weeks of Pain. That Luck Won’t Change on Friday the 13th.

Trump’s ‘Plan B’ tariffs to roll out, CFTC offers guidance for sports prediction markets, Honda unveils EV losses, and more news to start your day.

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Iran War: 5 Charts That Reveal the Market Chaos It's Caused

From energy to supposed havens, Barron’s lays bare the economic fallout from the conflict through the following five charts

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Trump Tariff ‘Plan B’ Begins With New Probe. What It Means for Importers.

The Trump administration has launched a new Section 301 investigation as it seeks to rebuild tariff revenue after a Supreme Court ruling struck down parts of last year’s levies.

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Costco Sues Government, Customer Sues Costco. Tariff Refunds Are Getting Messy.

Costco Wholesale faces a potential class-action lawsuit filed by a Costco member in Illinois.

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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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Trump Soothes Market’s Iran Fears. Why the Threat’s Not Over for Stocks, Oil.

Diesel fuel prices are sending an economic warning, airlines face higher jet fuel prices, long security lines, Oracle’s cloud push is fueling growth, and more news to start your day.

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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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Stocks, Fed Rates, Oil, Inflation. Market Fallout From Iran Is Just Beginning.

Gasoline prices could reach $5 a gallon, fresh inflation, labor data expected, Oracle prepares to report earnings, and more news to start your day.

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Europe Gains Edge in Trade Tussle With U.S. What Comes Next.

President Donald Trump may have a hard time dictating terms to Europe, and other trade partners, when they re-engage later this year.

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How the War in Iran Changes the U.S.-China Calculus

The conflict may flip which country has the upper hand heading into the Trump-Xi negotiations next month, Diana Choyleva writes in a guest commentary.

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