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What should investors expect from the Federal Reserve after latest jobs data?
Investors looking at the Federal Reserve after the latest jobs data got a rough answer on Friday. The labor market is getting weaker, inflation is still above the Fed’s 2% target, and officials now ha...
Oil has rallied by the most in history this week as US stocks crash the most in a year
Oil went crazy this week. That is the story. U.S. crude posted the biggest weekly gain in the history of its futures contract, while U.S. stocks dropped hard as traders dealt with war risk, weaker job...
Retail venture bet stumbles as Robinhood fund crashes by 11% on NYSE debut
Robinhood took a hit on Friday when Venture Fund I fell 11% in its first day of trading on the New York Stock Exchange. The closed-end fund, which trades under RVI, was pitched as a way for retail inv...
Inflation and trade data support modest recovery – ING
ING economists Lynn Song and Min Joo Kang expect China’s February CPI inflation to pick up to 1.0% year-on-year, mainly due to Lunar New Year effects, while the impact of higher Oil prices should appe...
LLM death toll hits 23 after man dies trying to reunite with his AI wife
The total deaths caused by large language models or LLMs have risen to 23 after a Florida man took his own life to reunite with his ‘artificial intelligence wife.’ LLMDeathCount, a website specialized...
Michelle L. Rice On Leading TV One And The Bold Return Of UNCENSORED
After a two-year hiatus, TV One’s critically acclaimed autobiographical docuseries UNCENSORED returned on Thursday, February 19, featuring a new lineup of dynamic stars sharing their unfiltered person...
Market Makers Project $0.20 to $0.50 Target Range
Crypto Projects BlockDAG has started trading on major global exchanges as market makers outline early price expectations of $0.20 and potentially $0.50, reflecting strong confidence in the project’s m...
Upside risks as strong fix meets USD demand – OCBC
OCBC strategists Sim Moh Siong and Christopher Wong note that USD/CNH has traded higher as Iran-related geopolitical tensions support the Dollar. Beijing has been setting a stronger CNY fix, which has...
US-Israel war in Iran threatens China auto exports to key Gulf markets
The US-Israel war in Iran is putting Toyota, Hyundai, and Chinese car brands under pressure in some of the most important auto markets in the Middle East. A note from Bernstein on Friday says these fo...
Limited growth hit from conflict – UOB
UOB Global Economics & Markets Research, through Associate Economist Jester Koh, judges that Singapore’s GDP exposure to the Middle East conflict is modest under a short-lived shock scenario. Expo...
Flows diverge as safe haven doubts grow – BNY
BNY’s Head of Markets Macro Strategy Bob Savage notes a sharp divergence between CNY forwards and spot, suggesting hedge unwinding alongside asset outflows. CNY has outperformed peers, yet the bank qu...
Pakistan VARA gets virtual asset regulation mandate after parliament vote
Pakistan’s parliament has passed the Virtual Assets Act, 2026, which is the most comprehensive legal framework on digital assets put together in the country. The Act also establishes the Pakistan Virt...
Trump demands “unconditional surrender” as Iran war triggers global energy crisis
President Donald Trump is rejecting any diplomatic settlement, the world’s energy markets are in disarray, and shipping lanes that transport one-fifth of the world’s gas and oil have essentially close...
HypurrFi reports Aave V3 bug amid escalating V4 upgrade drama
HypurrFi, a lending market on Hyperliquid’s HyperEVM supporting both pooled and isolated markets, has exposed a rounding vulnerability within the Aave V3 core code prior to 3.5, putting a hold on XAUT...
Robinhood’s venture fund, which gives investors access to private companies, tanks 11% on first day
Robinhood signage during a media event at John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) in New York, US, on Wednesday, March 4, 2026. Adam Gray | Bloomberg | Getty Images Robinhood’s Venture Fund ...
Struggles at 0.7800, dives below 50-day SMA
The USD/CHF pair retreats on Friday during the North American session, down 0.53% as the Greenback weakens following a dismal jobs report, and a break to four day low beneath the 0.7800 figure. At the...
Fed Governor Miran says job losses in February add to the case for more interest rate cuts
Federal Reserve Governor Stephen Miran said Friday that the weak February jobs report bolsters the rationale for the central bank to lower interest rates further. Responding to the drop of 92,000 in n...
Inflation problem is broader than just tariffs
Beth Hammack, President of the Federal Reserve (Fed) Bank of Cleveland, said that inflation is too high, adding that inflationary pressures are broad-based at the United States (US) Monetary Policy Fo...
SoftBank’s Masa Son doubles down on Sam Altman with $40 billion loan plan for OpenAI investment
SoftBank is seeking a bridge loan of up to $40 billion to fund most of its planned investment in OpenAI, according to claims from Bloomberg. If completed, it would be the biggest borrowing in dollars ...
BlockDAG Trading Goes Live as it Targets $1.2B Market Cap and a Future Top 50 Rank
Crypto Projects Discover why BlockDAG (BDAG) is the top crypto to buy as trading goes live on Coinstore, BitMart, and others, with forecasts pointing toward a $1.2B market cap. The digital asset marke...
Consolidation near highs with upside risks – OCBC
OCBC strategists Sim Moh Siong and Christopher Wong report that USD/MYR is consolidating near recent highs after an early-week run-up, supported by broader USD strength and soggy risk sentiment. Geopo...
Binance fires back at US Senator over Iran allegations, says claims are false and politically driven
Binance pushed back hard against a February 24 letter from Senator Richard Blumenthal, saying the claims tied to Iran, money laundering, and platform compliance were “false, misleading, and politicall...
Middle East war boosts Oil, NFP miss shakes US Dollar
The Middle East crisis has escalated into an all-out war after the US and Israel assassinated the Supreme Leader of Iran on February 28. Iran not only targeted Israel but also attacked United States (...
XAG/USD range-bound as RSI holds near 50 and MACD flattens
Silver (XAG/USD) trades modestly higher on Friday as the US Dollar (USD) and Treasury yields ease following softer-than-expected US Nonfarm Payrolls (NFP) data. Despite the intraday bounce, the white ...
Fed policy is well positioned
Susan Collins, President of the Federal Reserve (Fed) Bank of Boston, said that to cut interest rates again, the Fed needs to see clear evidence of inflation ebbing, adding that she sees no need to ch...
Crude Oil explodes higher as Strait of Hormuz crisis deepens
WTI crude oil surged about 11% on Thursday, breaching above $87.00, its highest level since October 2023, in a session dominated by a single massive bullish candle that dwarfed every session of the pa...
GDP revision seen on stronger wages – ING
ING economists Lynn Song and Min Joo Kang anticipate an upward revision to Japan’s 2025 Q4 GDP, supported by stronger winter bonuses and improving real cash earnings as inflation cools. They expect gr...
Iran war creates upside inflation risks
Isabel Schnabel, European Central Bank (ECB) member, said that the ECB’s is still in a good place even though the Iran war created some upside inflation risks at the 2026 United States (US) Monetary P...
Hold above 200-day SMA, Kiwi approaches 0.5900
The New Zealand Dollar erases some of its earlier losses, remains above the 200-day Simple Moving Average (SMA) of 0.5874, seems poised to finish Friday’s session virtually unchanged. At the time of w...
Base leads all L2 chains for stablecoin transfers
Stablecoin activity has shifted over the past year, with Base emerging as the busiest L2 chain. Driven by trading and DeFi, Base has left other L2s behind. Base is another fast-growing hub for stable...
Musk has field day as Anthropic’s CEO strikes conciliatory tone with Trump admin
Elon Musk has spent the last 48 hours roasting and taking jabs at Amodei as the Anthropic CEO goes through what the xAI founder mocked as groveling after a public standoff with the Department of War. ...