Category: Finance

Howard Marks, co-chairman, Oaktree Capital. Courtesy David A. Grogan | CNBC Veteran investor Howard Marks said he doesn’t see a widespread problem brewing in private credit, but warned that the ...

The Dow Jones Industrial Average was down 840 points, or 1.73%, to 47,885 at the time of writing, giving back all of Wednesday’s gains and then some. The S&P 500 fell 0.82% to around 6,810, ...

Scotiabank strategists Shaun Osborne and Eric Theoret note that for the US, focus is on incoming data and the Federal Reserve outlook as markets approach the March 18 FOMC meeting. They highlight that...

A “For Sale” sign outside a house in the Capitol Hill neighborhood of Washington, DC, US, on Tuesday, Aug. 12, 2025. Al Drago | Bloomberg | Getty Images The all-important spring housing ma...

Prediction market platforms are under scrutiny from regulators and lawmakers over a series of contentious wagers on nuclear weapons, war, and foreign leaders. This raises serious questions about who i...

U.S. President Donald Trump and New York Attorney General Letitia James. Brian Snyder | David Dee Delgado | Reuters New York Attorney General Letitia James and the top prosecutors of 23 other states a...

The Trade Desk, Inc. (NASDAQ: TTD) stock surged over 19% on March 5, 2026, following a monster insider trading report. The TTD stock has spiked more than 23% in the past five days to trade at about $2...

Nordea’s Chief Analyst Jan von Gerich expects the ECB to stay on hold for now while closely monitoring how the Middle East conflict affects Euro-area growth and inflation. He argues that higher and pr...

AUD/USD trades around 0.7010 on Thursday at the time of writing, down 0.95% on the day, as the US Dollar (USD) continues to draw support from relatively strong US macroeconomic data and cautious marke...

Western Union has joined forces with a blockchain payments firm to launch a new digital dollar token, even as Washington’s effort to regulate the crypto industry hits a wall. The money transfer compan...

The Pound Sterling (GBP) resumes its downtrend for the week on Thursday, courtesy of heightened tensions in the Middle East and solid US employment data ahead of Friday’s Nonfarm Payrolls report...

Key Highlights Backpack has announced the appointment of former CFTC Acting Chairman Mark Wetjen as U.S. President At the CFTC, Wetjen supervised derivatives oversight under Dodd-Frank and chaired the...

U.S. crude oil prices surged above $78 per barrel on Thursday, March 5, reaching their highest level since January 2025. The prices moved higher after Iran launched a fresh wave of attacks targeting I...

Fintech Digital banking platform Revolut said it has officially filed an application for a U.S. banking license, marking a major step in its push to build what it describes as the world’s first truly ...

Singapore, Singapore, March 5th, 2026, FinanceWire Platform Processes Nearly 5 Million On-Chain Transactions Across 20+ Blockchains, Scaling Consistently on the Strength of Stablecoin-Native Instituti...

The February 28 joint American-Israeli attack on Iran and the subsequent regional escalation triggered significant volatility in the global financial markets, but, despite the fears, not all assets ha...

TD Securities analysts see the Bank of Canada balancing trade uncertainty, higher Oil prices and domestic demand. They say GDP must run above potential to avoid disinflationary risks and rate cuts, an...

ING’s Chris Turner notes that persistent geopolitical risks in the Middle East and elevated energy prices are supporting the Dollar. Turner expects DXY to drift towards the upper end of recent ranges,...

Scotiabank analysts Shaun Osborne and Eric Theoret highlight that the Canadian Dollar is uniquely resilient, remaining the only major currency to hold steady against the US Dollar since the US/Iran co...

Key Highlights: Opinion ($OPN) launched with an initial circulating supply of 198.5 million tokens, representing 19.85% of its total 1 billion supply. Major exchanges including Binance, Coinbase, Bybi...

The Aave token is attempting to break out of a tight trading range as Aave Labs published the full results of its V4 security audits, which involved 345 days of accumulated reviews that found no high-...

The number of United States (US) citizens submitting new applications for unemployment insurance was 213K for the week ending February 28. The latest print came in lower than initial estimates (215K) ...

Rabobank’s Senior FX Strategist Jane Foley highlights that the Pound has recently outperformed the Euro, helped by fading expectations of Bank of England rate cuts, even though neither currency is see...

Tom Barkin, President of the Federal Reserve (Fed) Bank of Richmond, said that the Fed will go meeting by meeting, if gas prices rise, that is inflationary and the Fed will have to decide how long tha...

Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK.A, BRK.B) CEO Greg Abel filed a Form 4 filing on Thursday, March 5, revealing a massive new position in the company’s own stock. Specifically, Abel has personally purchas...

Key Insights Institutional demand lifted XRP etf investment inflows during February despite price decline. Spot XRP ETF inflows extended a five-day streak of net buying. The technical triangle setup p...

MUFG’s Senior Currency Analyst Lee Hardman highlights that the Japanese Yen has held up relatively well despite the energy price shock, supported by expectations that the BoJ remains on track to raise...

Finbold has analyzed how a hypothetical $1,000 investment in the world’s largest cryptocurrencies would have performed since the inauguration of Donald Trump on January 20, 2025. In this experiment, a...

US-based employers announced 48.307K job cuts in February, according to data released Thursday by Challenger, Gray & Christmas. The figure represents a 55% decline from the 108.435K layoffs announ...

BNY’s Head of Markets Macro Strategy Bob Savage notes that Euro area assets remain sensitive to the Iran-driven energy shock, with ECB officials stressing patience on rates despite higher Oil prices. ...

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Standard Chartered economist Talha Nadeem argues that the Middle East conflict increases risks to Türkiye’s inflation and external outlook, prompting a more cautious Central Bank of the Republic of Tü...