Economics & Fundamentals News
- Negotiations between the US and Iran have failed. Oil prices are back above 90 dollars per barrel Apr 22, 2026 - By JustMarkets On Wednesday, the US markets received a strong impulse from a combination of solid macroeconomic data and stabilizing signals from… ...
- Signs of economic instability emerge in Oakland County, one of Michigan’s wealthiest Apr 21, 2026 - By Grigoris Argeros, Eastern Michigan University and Jordyn Gerwig, Eastern Michigan University Oakland County, home to nearly 1.3 million residents, ranks among… ...
- The situation in the Strait of Hormuz remains uncertain Apr 20, 2026 - By JustMarkets By the end of the day, the Dow Jones Index (US30) rose by 1.79% (weekly result +3.62%). The S&P 500… ...
- The CHF exchange rate has reached a 15‑year high – the SNB signaled readiness for active currency interventions Apr 17, 2026 - By JustMarkets On Thursday, the US stock market maintained positive dynamics. By the end of the day, the Dow Jones Index (US30)… ...
- A strong labor market supports the Australian dollar. China’s economy continues to show resilience Apr 16, 2026 - By JustMarkets On Wednesday, the US stock market continued its upward rally. By the end of the day, the Dow Jones Index… ...
- The IMF has lowered its global economic growth expectations. The Chinese yuan continues to strengthen Apr 15, 2026 - By JustMarkets On Tuesday, the US stock market showed positive dynamics for the second session in a row. By the end of… ...
- China’s trade balance data disappoints investors. Bitcoin reaches a one‑month high Apr 14, 2026 - By JustMarkets Monday ended with gains in the US stock market. By the end of the day, the Dow Jones (US30) rose… ...
- Geopolitics remains at the center of investor attention Apr 13, 2026 - By JustMarkets By the end of the day, the Dow Jones (US30) fell by 0.56% (weekly result +3.11%). The S&P 500 (US500)… ...
- Marathon talks, zero results… Apr 13, 2026 - By ForexTime US-Iran peace talks fail Oil benchmarks rally on supply fears Dollar gains amid safe-haven flows US30 may be rocked by… ...
- Oil prices have once again approached 100 dollars per barrel Apr 10, 2026 - By JustMarkets By the end of the day, the Dow Jones (US30) rose by 0.52%. The S&P 500 (US500) gained 0.62%. The… ...
- Water conservation works, but climate change is outpacing it: Phoenix, Denver and Las Vegas offer a glimpse of the future Apr 9, 2026 - By Renee Obringer, Penn State and Dave White, Arizona State University When a drought turns into an urban water crisis, a city’s… ...
- Stock indices surged sharply amid the 14‑day ceasefire in the Middle East Apr 9, 2026 - By JustMarkets On Wednesday, the US stock indices staged a historic rally: the Dow Jones jumped more than 1,300 points, marking its… ...
- Iran and the United States have signed a 14‑day ceasefire: risk appetite has returned to the markets Apr 8, 2026 - By JustMarkets On Tuesday, US stock indices traded without a unified direction. By the end of the day, the Dow Jones (US30)… ...
- Iran has officially rejected the ceasefire proposal, and Trump’s “deadline” expires today Apr 7, 2026 - By JustMarkets On Monday, US stock indices showed moderate optimism amid cautious hopes for a 45‑day ceasefire. By the end of the… ...
- Geopolitics continues to dominate the global agenda Apr 6, 2026 - By JustMarkets On Friday, US stock indices closed. By the end of the week, the Dow Jones (US30) rose by 1.31%. The… ...
- Week Ahead: USDInd braces for slew of risk events Apr 3, 2026 - By ForexTime FXTM’s USDInd ↑ 1.7% YTD Iran conflict + Inflation combo = fresh volatility? Over past year CPI decision triggered moves… ...
- WTI oil prices surged by 11%, breaking above 111 dollars per barrel Apr 3, 2026 - By JustMarkets On Thursday, the US stock markets showed mixed dynamics. By the end of the day, the Dow Jones Index (US30)… ...
- Investor optimism remains supported by signals of a possible de-escalation in the Middle East Apr 2, 2026 - By JustMarkets On Tuesday, the US stock markets ended with a powerful rally. By the end of the day, the Dow Jones… ...
- From youth bulges to graying societies: The demographic dynamics that are upending the world Apr 1, 2026 - By John Rennie Short, University of Maryland, Baltimore County Government-shaking protests in Bangladesh, Iran, Nepal and Sri Lanka – to name a… ...
- Signs of diplomatic dialogue have appeared in the Middle East – markets reacted positively Apr 1, 2026 - By JustMarkets On Tuesday, the US stock markets ended with a powerful rally. By the end of the day, the Dow Jones… ...
- How polling failures, gambling legalization and political gridlock paved the way for the explosive rise of prediction markets Mar 31, 2026 - By Parker Bach, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Though prediction markets have been legal in the U.S. for less than… ...
- WTI crude oil has settled above $100 a barrel. Market participants prefer to hedge risks Mar 31, 2026 - By JustMarkets Monday’s trading session on US stock exchanges was characterized by increased volatility and a pronounced sectoral split. By the end… ...
- Armed confrontation in the Middle East has entered its fifth week with no visible prospects for de‑escalation Mar 30, 2026 - By JustMarkets On Friday, the US stock markets continued their active decline, hitting the lowest levels in the past seven months amid… ...
- Week Ahead: Iran risk – hold longer with Gold Futures/Index Mar 27, 2026 - By ForexTime Iran war keeps world on edge Prediction markets put odds of a ceasefire by end of April ↓ 50% New… ...
- The Bank of Mexico unexpectedly cut the interest rate. The US natural gas prices rose to 3 dollars per MMBtu Mar 27, 2026 - By JustMarkets Yesterday, US stock markets were hit by a wave of sell‑offs, completely erasing the previous day’s optimism. By the end… ...
- Oil remains volatile. Iran rejected the US plan to resolve the conflict and put forward its own conditions Mar 26, 2026 - By JustMarkets On Wednesday, the US stock indices rose. By the end of the day, the Dow Jones Index (US30) increased by… ...
- CPI pressure is slowing in Australia. The RBNZ intends to ignore temporary inflation spikes Mar 25, 2026 - By JustMarkets On Tuesday, US stock indices lost yesterday’s optimism. By the end of the day, the Dow Jones Index (US30) fell… ...
- Investors froze in anticipation of the expiration of President Trump’s ultimatum to immediately unblock the Strait of Hormuz Mar 23, 2026 - By JustMarkets On Friday, trading on the US stock market ended with a decline. The Dow Jones Index (US30) fell by 0.96%… ...
- Targeting of energy facilities turned Iran war into worst‑case scenario for Gulf states Mar 20, 2026 - By Kristian Coates Ulrichsen, Rice University The U.S.-Israeli military campaign against Iran took a dangerous turn on March 18, 2026, with tit-for-tat… ...
- Hopes for de-escalation emerge in the Middle East. Central banks raise inflation expectations Mar 20, 2026 - By JustMarkets On Thursday, US stock indices showed an impressive intraday reversal, recovering most of the earlier decline. By the end of… ...
- The Bank of Canada and the FOMC kept interest rates unchanged Mar 19, 2026 - By JustMarkets On Wednesday, the US stock indices closed in the red. By the end of the day, the Dow Jones Index… ...
- Oil prices are holding around 95 dollars per barrel. Bank Indonesia kept its key rate unchanged Mar 18, 2026 - By JustMarkets On Tuesday, the US stock indices closed in the green zone, continuing to recover after falling to four‑month lows. By… ...
- The RBA raised the rate to 4.1% amid a surge in fuel prices. The Canadian dollar strengthened following the inflation data release Mar 17, 2026 - By JustMarkets On Monday, the US equity markets closed higher. By the end of the session, the Dow Jones Index (US30) gained… ...
- Investors begin pricing in prolonged stagflation due to the blockade of the Strait of Hormuz Mar 16, 2026 - By JustMarkets On Friday, trading on the US stock market ended with a decline. The Dow Jones (US30) fell by 0.26% (-0.75%… ...
- Iran wants to maintain the blockade of the Strait of Hormuz until the United States closes all its bases in the Middle East Mar 13, 2026 - By JustMarkets On Thursday, the American market was gripped by panic amid a sharp spike in Brent crude above $100 per barrel.… ...