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Markets on hold as oil retreats. Eyes on US CPI.
Markets on hold as oil retreats. Eyes on US CPI.

Oil prices retreat as the International Energy Agency signals it could release strategic reserves to calm the market. The move may temporarily cap prices, but …

March 11, 2026

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Wild fluctuations
Wild fluctuations

Volatility remains high as markets swing with every headline from the Middle East. The reality is that investors still know very little about how the …

March 10, 2026

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Crude oil hits $120pb!
Crude oil hits $120pb!

Oil prices are surging as tensions in the Middle East escalate, with US crude briefly hitting $120 per barrel and Brent climbing above $110 before …

March 9, 2026

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US jobs had better be strong
US jobs had better be strong

Global markets extended their selloff on Thursday as escalating Middle East tensions pushed oil prices higher and revived concerns about inflation. Washington is reportedly considering …

March 6, 2026

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Don’t jump to the final chapter yet
Don’t jump to the final chapter yet

Market volatility is rising as the Middle East conflict enters a sixth day, yet some investors already seem eager to price in an ending. Earlier …

March 5, 2026

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Energy up, the rest down
Energy up, the rest down

The deepening Middle East conflict keeps stress levels elevated. Investors are unloading equities and bonds in favour of the US dollar, while even traditional safe …

March 4, 2026

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