News tagged: Middle East Markets

Tag: Middle East Markets

Oil Tensions Surge as Strait of Hormuz Re-Closes, Markets Brace for Volatility

Commodities

April 20, 2026

Oil Tensions Surge as Strait of Hormuz Re-Closes, Markets Brace for Volatility

Global financial markets are expected to remain volatile this week as geopolitical tensions between the United States and Iran continue to escalate...

Market Update

April 17, 2026

Global Markets Today: Key Headlines

Asian Stocks Pause After Sharp Rally Asian equities took a breather on Friday after recovering losses from March, though they remain o...

Oil Prices Steady as Iran Talks Face Doubt, Supply Concerns Persist

Commodities

April 16, 2026

Oil Prices Steady as Iran Talks Face Doubt, Supply Concerns Persist

Oil prices held steady on Thursday, reversing earlier losses as investor scepticism over the outcome of US-Iran peace talks offset initial optimism...

Citi Turns Bullish on U.S. Stocks While Shifting to Defensive Strategy

Stock Market

April 15, 2026

Citi Turns Bullish on U.S. Stocks While Shifting to Defensive Strategy

Citigroup has upgraded U.S. equities to overweight from neutral, signaling renewed confidence in American markets despite rising geopolit...

Wall Street rises 1%, fully recovers Iran war losses

Market Update

April 14, 2026

Wall Street rises 1%, fully recovers Iran war losses

Wall Street Rebounds as Tech Leads Gains Despite Hormuz Tensions U.S. equities staged a strong comeback, closing higher despite escalating geopo...

Market Update

April 13, 2026

Zylostar Market Wrap – 13th April

Geopolitics Drive Volatility as Oil Surges Markets started the week under pressure as geopolitical tensions in the Middle East escalated sharply...

US-Iran Peace Deal: A Real Solution or Just a Two-Week Band-Aid?

Stock Market

April 11, 2026

US-Iran Peace Deal: A Real Solution or Just a Two-Week Band-Aid?

Fragile Ceasefire: BCA Warns of Breakdown Risk as Markets Stay Cautious BCA Research has cautiously welcomed the temporary ceasefire between the...

European Banks Gain increase as Citi Upgrades Key Names Amid Middle East Volatility

Stock Market

April 9, 2026

European Banks Gain increase as Citi Upgrades Key Names Amid Middle East Volatility

Citi analysts reaffirmed an overweight stance on European banks, highlighting the sector as one of the few still experiencing earnings up...