A selloff in stocks and bonds was trimmed as assurances on American action to secure shipping lanes through the Strait of Hormuz amid the Iran war pared what had been an over 9% surge in oil. Following an earlier slide in the S&P 500 that reached 2.5%, the equity benchmark dropped less than 1%. President Donald Trump said the US will escort and insure tankers and…
Falling income, slashed dividends and loan markdowns: the results from some of the most transparent private credit funds this week have done little to soothe investors concerned about cockroaches in the market. Image: Diana Parkhouse / Unsplash Source: Bloomberg
Wall Street traders bracing for Nvidia Corp.’s results drove stocks higher, hoping for evidence that the outlook for artificial intelligence remains intact at a time when anxiety about the technology is running rampant. Image: Jonathan Gong / Unsplash Source: Bloomberg
Cybersecurity stocks are the latest to see sell-off pressure as AI threatens to upend software companies. Image: Kanchanara / Unsplash Source: CNBC
Stocks held modest gains while bonds fell alongside the dollar after the Supreme Court’s rejection of Donald Trump’s tariffs. Crypto, gold and oil mostly hovered as traders sought to assess the president’s plans for a program that sent markets careening when first announced last year. Image: tommao wang / Unsplash Source: Bloomberg
Bitcoin fell to its lowest level since last Friday’s selloff, diverging sharply from Asian equities that climbed to fresh records and highlighting investors’ lack of confidence in a sustained recovery. Image: Traxer / Unsplash Source: Bloomberg
Emerging-market stocks rose to the highest since Jan. 30 as investors bet the rally backed by artificial intelligence has more room to run. Image: TVBEATS / Unsplash Source: Bloomberg
Asia-Pacific markets mostly fell, tracking Wall Street losses as a sell-off in U.S. technology stocks weighed on sentiment. Image: Scottsdale Mint / Unsplash Source: CNBC
Introduction A seismic shockwave just hit the global legal technology sector. The announcement of a new AI assistant tailored for corporate legal teams has sent share prices of established European software giants into a tailspin, signaling a profound shift in how law will be practiced and priced in the algorithmic age. Image: Sora Shimazaki /…
South Korea’s stock market renaissance in 2026 was one for the history books. From world-beating gains in arms exporters to the eye-popping surge in AI and K-beauty shares, investors were rewarded in a market that reached new highs. Image: rc.xyz NFT gallery / Unsplash Source: Bloomberg
