News tagged: U.S. Markets

Tag: U.S. Markets

Asia Faces Energy Shock as Iran Conflict Drives Oil & Gas Prices Higher

Market Insights

March 17, 2026

Asia Faces Energy Shock as Iran Conflict Drives Oil & Gas Prices Higher

Asia’s economic outlook is coming under fresh pressure as an escalating Middle East conflict triggers a sharp rise in energy costs. According...

Gold Slides Near Monthly Low as War-Driven Inflation Fears Dampen Rate Cut Hopes

Commodities

March 17, 2026

Gold Slides Near Monthly Low as War-Driven Inflation Fears Dampen Rate Cut Hopes

Gold hovered near $5,010 per ounce on Tuesday, trading close to its lowest level in nearly a month, as fading expectations of near-term U.S. rate c...

Nasdaq Rises as Meta and Nvidia Lead Tech Rally; Oil and Fed Outlook Keep Markets Cautious

Indices

March 17, 2026

Nasdaq Rises as Meta and Nvidia Lead Tech Rally; Oil and Fed Outlook Keep Markets Cautious

U.S. stocks moved higher on Monday, with the Nasdaq Composite leading the gains as strong performances from Meta Platforms and Nvidia lifted the te...

Kharg Island Strike Sparks Energy Supply Fears, Euro Faces Pressure Against Dollar

Market Insights

March 16, 2026

Kharg Island Strike Sparks Energy Supply Fears, Euro Faces Pressure Against Dollar

Rising tensions in the Middle East have triggered fresh concerns about global energy supply, putting pressure on the euro and supporting the U.S. d...

Gold Holds Above $5,000 as Markets Watch Key Support and Resistance Levels

Commodities

March 16, 2026

Gold Holds Above $5,000 as Markets Watch Key Support and Resistance Levels

Spot gold prices are holding above the critical $5,000 per troy ounce level, a threshold that could determine the metal’s near-term direction...

Wall Street Mixed as Oil Falls From $101; Dow Jones Industrial Average, S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite Split

Indices

March 14, 2026

Wall Street Mixed as Oil Falls From $101; Dow Jones Industrial Average, S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite Split

U.S. stocks traded mixed on Friday as oil prices eased after briefly touching $101 earlier in the session, offering some relief to investors worrie...

Fed Likely to Hold Rates Steady as Policymakers Assess Impact of Iran War on Inflation

Market Insights

March 14, 2026

Fed Likely to Hold Rates Steady as Policymakers Assess Impact of Iran War on Inflation

The Federal Reserve is widely expected to keep interest rates unchanged at 3.5%–3.75% at next week’s meeting as policymakers assess the...

Stocks Slide as Oil Surges on Supply Fears from Iran Conflict

Market Insights

March 13, 2026

Stocks Slide as Oil Surges on Supply Fears from Iran Conflict

U.S. stock markets closed sharply lower Thursday as oil prices jumped on growing concerns about global supply disruptions linked to the escalating ...