MARKETS

Oil prices have surged past $100 per barrel, raising questions about a potential rise to $200. Explore the factors driving this volatility and its impact on global markets.

Crude oil prices hit $110 amid Middle East tensions, risking a global energy crisis. Discover how market volatility impacts global economies and energy supplies.

Escalating tensions in the Middle East have led to a surge in jet fuel prices, potentially increasing airfares globally. Airlines warn of rising costs as the conflict in Iran affects fuel markets.

President Trump meets with Coinbase CEO and supports the crypto industry in its ongoing battle with banks over stalled legislation.

A single session sees $1 trillion wiped from the stock market as Middle East tensions escalate, impacting global energy routes and investor confidence.

Explore the strategic importance of the Strait of Hormuz and how escalating tensions could impact global oil markets and prices.

Global energy markets are on edge as US-Iran tensions rise, potentially causing a $10-$20 surge in oil prices.

Wikipedia co-founder Jimmy Wales predicts Bitcoin's potential decline as a currency by 2050, sparking debate in the crypto community.

Discover how Anthropic's AI tool threatens IBM's dominance by modernising COBOL systems, causing a 13.2% stock drop and reshaping the future of legacy code management.

Bitcoin and major cryptocurrencies are experiencing a downturn due to global trade tensions, geopolitical risks, and technological disruptions.

Bitcoin enters 2026 under pressure with significant price swings and regulatory focus. Discover how the Clarity Act could shape the crypto market's future.

A reported JPMorgan briefing positions XRP as a top institutional digital asset, highlighting speed, utility and real banking use cases.

Gold prices stabilize as traders focus on upcoming Federal Reserve meeting minutes for direction. Key levels and market dynamics analyzed.

Bitcoin's price continues to fall, with analysts predicting further declines amid market uncertainty and macroeconomic pressures.

After silver plunged around 30 per cent in a single night and gold retreated from record highs, traders are blaming everything from speculative froth to a 'huge overnight attack' by big banks. Yet veteran analysts insist the bull market in precious metals is intact – and say the real test now is whether investors understand why they bought in at all.

After gold and silver's record highs and sharp pullback, analysts say the slump has more to do with speculators cashing out than a fundamental crack in the bull market. From Chinese billionaire shorts to Trump's new Fed pick, the real challenge now is knowing why you hold gold at all.

Robinhood posted a record $4.5 billion in annual revenue but missed Q4 estimates as crypto income fell 38%. Active users dropped by 1.9 million, and the stock is down 27% in 2026.