- March 18th, 2026
Some of those apparitions come from the shadows of the Global Financial Crisis, when collapsing credit markets in the United States sent shockwaves through the global economy. Others appear to echo the trauma of the Asian Financial Crisis, when Asia’s...
The U.S. dollar extended its sharp sell-off on Tuesday (January 27), sinking to its lowest level in nearly four years against a basket of major currencies after President Donald Trump dismissed concerns about the greenback’s decline, telling reporters he believed...
In the opening weeks of the year, Washington has delivered a string of political shocks that, in another era, might have rattled global financial markets. A foreign leader was captured abroad. The US Justice Department opened an unusual probe touching...
The U.S. dollar firmed broadly on Friday as global markets reeled from rising trade tensions between Washington and Brussels. The euro retreated further from its five-month high amid fears of a sharp economic downturn, while investors sought refuge in safe-haven...
Asian markets experienced a tumultuous start to the week, with a key gauge of regional currencies plummeting to its lowest level in nearly two decades against the U.S. dollar. The equity markets saw mixed performances amid thin holiday trading, as...
Asian markets experienced a mixed session on Wednesday as investors awaited the earnings report from Nvidia Corp., a bellwether for the artificial intelligence-driven tech boom. Treasuries steadied after a rally driven by escalating tensions in Russia’s war with Ukraine. While...
The yen fell sharply against the dollar on Tuesday, slipping over 1%, as early election results from the United States appeared to hint at a potential advantage for Republican candidate Donald Trump over Democratic incumbent Kamala Harris. The currency's dip,...
As the U.S. presidential election inches closer, billions in crypto-backed bets have flooded prediction markets, positioning Donald Trump as the preferred candidate over Kamala Harris. Platforms such as Polymarket and Kalshi—leaders in this emerging space—present a significant lead for Trump,...
Chinese markets recently after Beijing unveiled a highly anticipated stimulus package, which many hoped would mark the start of a much-needed economic recovery for the world’s second-largest economy. Traders were quick to act, sending stock markets soaring across Shanghai and...
The global financial markets kicked off the week on a cautious note as uncertainty over China’s economic recovery deepened following a lackluster briefing from the country’s Finance Ministry. The weekend update from China’s Finance Minister Lan Fo’an, which fell short...
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