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Sweden Boards Second Suspected Russian Shadow Fleet Vessel

Swedish officials boarded a second vessel suspected of belonging to Russia’s so-called shadow fleet in a sign the Nordic state …

Bitcoin outperforms stocks, tops $72,000 even as dollar strengthens

BTC climbed 2% to break through $72,000 while U.S. equity futures slipped and the dollar strengthened, as altcoins and AI …

Dubai Crypto Event Token2049 Postponed as Iran War Continues

Token2049, one of crypto’s largest conferences globally, will no longer hold its Dubai event as planned next month, as the …

Lagging Energy Stocks Show Investors See Limits to Crude’s Rally

Shares of energy companies are treading water as crude soars amid the Iran war, signaling that investors anticipate oil prices …

A 60-40 Portfolio Is No Help as War Drives Stagflation Threat

Stocks and bonds are falling in tandem on risk of inflation, slowing growth.

Forint Lags Emerging Peers as Energy Hit Amplifies Hungary Risks

Hungary’s forint is the worst performing emerging-market currency during the Iran war, as a jump in energy prices amplifies an …

US, Iran Defiant On War; Khamenei To Keep Hormuz Closed | Horizons Middle East & Africa 3/13/2026

The US President and Iran's new supreme leader strike defiant tones. Donald Trump says preventing Tehran from having nuclear weapons …

Europe’s Whipsawed Rates Market Puts Hedge Funds in Spotlight

A burst of volatility in European rates markets, unleashed by war in the Middle East, is reviving a discussion about …

Thai Authorities Seize 100,000 Fake Goods in Bangkok Mall Raid

Thai authorities seized more than 100,000 counterfeit items valued at nearly $1 million in a raid at a famous Bangkok …

Equities Showing Complacency, Vulnerability on Iran, Principal’s Shah Says

Seema Shah, chief global strategist at Principal Asset Management, discusses the “real contrast” she sees in how equity and bond …

Daimler Truck CFO Eva Scherer on Trade, Tariffs and Middle East Risks

Eva Scherer, CFO of Daimler Truck, the world’s largest truck maker, discusses trade and tariff risks, production flexibility, demand, and …

Indonesia Says Various Scenarios Show 3% Deficit Hard to Keep

Indonesia is facing an uphill battle to maintain the budget deficit legal limit of 3% of gross domestic product as …