US and Israel attack Iran, risk aversion to sweep global markets

US and Israel attack Iran, risk aversion to sweep global markets

Early Saturday, United States (US) President Donald Trump announced that the US had begun “major combat operations” in Iran, following Israel’s pre-emptive missile attacks against Tehran. The US bombed multiple locations in Tehran, Iran’s Tasnim news agency reported. Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said that the attacks on Iran were aimed to remove an “existential threat”. […]

US and Israel Launch Broad Strike Wave in Iran

US and Israel Launch Broad Strike Wave in Iran

According to Israeli Media: A Broad US–Israel Strike Campaign in Iran and Markets May Be Entering a Full Geopolitical Week In the last hour, Israeli media is describing a large-scale, coordinated strike campaign inside Iran, framed not as a limited tactical action but as the opening phase of a broader, multi-day operation. The attack started

TSX Falls on Friday | Forex News 2026.02.27 (en)

TSX Falls on Friday | Forex News 2026.02.27 (en)

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Credit crunch fears to conclude a temperamental month; NFP incoming – Markets Weekly Outlook

Credit crunch fears to conclude a temperamental month; NFP incoming – Markets Weekly Outlook

Elior Manier Market Analyst Elior brings over seven years of experience in financial markets to our analyst team. Since 2018, he has actively engaged in observing, charting, and trading, driven by his passion for mastering market dynamics. With a profound understanding of the geopolitical and macroeconomic forces that shape market movements, Elior focuses on analysing

Gold hits ,260 as war jitters, trade tension rattle markets

Gold hits $5,260 as war jitters, trade tension rattle markets

A red-hot inflation report in the United States and rising tensions between the latter and Iran pushed Gold price higher on Friday, past the $5,260 figure, posting solid gains of over 1.20%. At the time of writing, XAU/USD trades at $5,261, hitting a one-month high and extending its gains for the seventh consecutive month. XAU/USD

Credit crunch fears to conclude a temperamental month; NFP incoming – Markets Weekly Outlook

US Stocks rebound after gap-down; Month-end flows incoming – Dow Jones and US Index Outlook

Elior Manier Market Analyst Elior brings over seven years of experience in financial markets to our analyst team. Since 2018, he has actively engaged in observing, charting, and trading, driven by his passion for mastering market dynamics. With a profound understanding of the geopolitical and macroeconomic forces that shape market movements, Elior focuses on analysing

Baltic Dry Index Snaps 2-Day Losing Run

Baltic Dry Index Snaps 2-Day Losing Run

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Sticky US PPI Sour Risk Mood; Sterling Hit by UK Political Blow

Sticky US PPI Sour Risk Mood; Sterling Hit by UK Political Blow

Stronger-than-expected US PPI data has unsettled financial markets, shifting sentiment toward a more defensive footing. The persistence of upstream inflation pressures reinforces the view that the Fed will remain cautious and resist calls for rapid rate cuts. Although US President Donald Trump and senior White House officials have continued to advocate for lower rates, the

How To Build an Investment Portfolio: Beginner’s Guide

How To Build an Investment Portfolio: Beginner’s Guide

2026.02.27 2026.02.27 How To Build an Investment Portfolio From Scratch Artem Parshinhttps://www.litefinance.org/blog/authors/artem-parshin/ Trading in financial markets typically begins with building an investment portfolio. Every investor eventually confronts the challenge of shaping it into a solid and well-balanced structure. In today’s uncertain economic environment, many people face financial instability, which increases the need for additional sources

China acts to slow yuan gains by scrapping FX forward hedge cost

China acts to slow yuan gains by scrapping FX forward hedge cost

China acts to slow yuan gains by scrapping FX forward hedge cost – FX Markets Skip to main content End of drawer navigation content PBoC to remove 20% reserve ratio as it aims for ‘reasonable and balanced’ renminbi The People’s Bank of China is to scrap its reserve ratio for foreign exchange forwards sales in

Fresnillo full-year 2025 earnings forecast: 3 March 2026 results

Fresnillo full-year 2025 earnings forecast: 3 March 2026 results

​Fresnillo is expected to report significantly higher revenue, pre-tax profit and earnings per share (EPS) compared to full-year 2024 results. ​Revenue: $4.36 billion, 24.7% above its FY 2024 $3.50 billion result. ​Pre-tax profit: $1.88 billion, over twice as high as a year ago ($926.18 million). ​EPS: $1.62, 4.5 times higher than a year ago. ​The

French Inflation Climbs To 5-month High; GDP Growth Eases

French Inflation Climbs To 5-month High; GDP Growth Eases

France’s inflation accelerated to a 5-month high in February after easing to a 5-year low in January, while the economy logged slower growth as estimated in the fourth quarter, official data revealed Friday. The consumer price index rose 1.0 percent yearly in February, faster than the 0.3 percent increase in January, which was the lowest inflation since

Markets Today: FTSE 100 prints fresh highs as STOXX 600 nears record streak. US PPI data and US/Iran risk in focus

Markets Today: FTSE 100 prints fresh highs as STOXX 600 nears record streak. US PPI data and US/Iran risk in focus

European equity markets remained steady on Friday, positioning the pan-European STOXX 600 for its eighth consecutive month of growth, the longest winning streak for the benchmark since the 2012–2013 period. Despite persistent anxieties surrounding potential AI-driven business disruptions and the impact of new global tariffs enacted by US President Donald Trump, investor sentiment was bolstered

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