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On Monday, March 23, 2026, Singapore’s core inflation accelerated to 1.4% year-on-year in February, surpassing expectations and marking a noticeable uptick in domestic price pressures. This inflation rise, which excludes accommodation and p…

Monday, March 23, 2026, saw Bitcoin price under pressure as geopolitical unease surrounding Iran rattled global markets. The sudden shift toward a risk-off mood dragged Bitcoin price lower, reflecting broader investor caution. Bitcoin Stumb…

Monday, March 23, 2026, witnessed Asia FX weaken as the dollar steadied, with investors closely watching rising Iran tensions. The Asia FX market reflected caution as geopolitical risks reshaped currency sentiment. Asia FX Falters While Dol…

​ On Sunday, March 22, 2026, the race for AI dominance between the United States and China continues to gain momentum, with the two nations competing to lead AI development, albeit in different ways. U.S. and China AI Race No Longer About T…

Italy’s U.S. exports defied expectations, rising steadily last year even as tariff pressures lingered over transatlantic trade. The resilience signals underlying demand strength and adaptive export strategies. When Barriers Rise, So Do Ship…

On Monday, March 23, 2026, JPMorgan raised the loan portion of its financing package for the Electronic Arts buyout to $5 billion. The move aims to rely less on bonds amid high market volatility. JPMorgan Changes Approach to EA Buyout Finan…

On Sunday, March 23, 2026, the British pound rose above $1.34 after Trump’s announcement, delaying a planned airstrike on Iran’s electrical infrastructure, triggering oil prices to trickle down as geopolitical tensions eased. Hence, global…

On Monday, March 23, 2026, Coeur Mining outlined strong guidance projecting major increases in Gold and Copper output in 2026 following the new gold acquisition. in parallel with capital returns plans, dividend introductions, and mining lif…

As geopolitical tensions play a major role in global markets, on Monday, March 23, 2026, TotalEnergies plans a $1B relocation from renewable wind projects into gas & oil. The move highlights shifting energy priorities as companies balance b…

Wednesday, March 12, 2026 – 11:20 AM – Source: Bloomberg Are Global Markets Stabilizing as Rate-Cut Hopes Rise? Global markets showed signs of recovery as investors responded to shifting economic signals and falling oil prices. According to…

​ On March 20, 2026, Russia’s oil producer Lukoil reported a net loss of over 1 trillion roubles for 2025, down from previous profits, reflecting the difficulties the country's oil industry is facing. Lukoil Swings to Massive Loss in Challe…

On Sunday, March 23, 2026, the British pound rose above $1.34 after Trump’s announcement, delaying a planned airstrike on Iran’s electrical infrastructure, triggering oil prices to trickle down as geopolitical tensions eased. Hence, global…

​ On March 20, 2026, Bitcoin traded steady near $71,000. It had fallen sharply from above $69,000 due to rising oil prices and a hawkish Federal Reserve outlook. Bitcoin Stabilizes After Volatile Drop Due to Oil and Fed Factors Bitcoin stab…

​ Monday, March 16, 2026 – 08:45 AM – Source: Reuters Are AI Stocks Leading the Next Market Rally on Wall Street? Wall Street ended its latest session on a positive note as investors returned to artificial intelligence stocks, pushing major…

Are AI Stocks Leading the Next Market Rally on Wall Street? Wall Street ended its latest session on a positive note as investors returned to artificial intelligence stocks, pushing major indexes higher. According to Reuters, renewed interes…